2017 PEUGEOT 4008 Owners Manual

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Manual controls
Windscreen wipers
B. intermittent operation or rain sensor
sensitivity adjustment ring.
Windscreen wash
Pull the wiper stalk towards you. th e
windscreen wash then the wipers operate for a
set time.
th

e headlamp wash is also activated if the
dipped beam headlamps are on .
Headlamp wash
Press the end of the lighting stalk to activate
the headlamp wash, when the dipped beam
headlamps are on.
single wipe.
park.
intermittent (the speed can be set
manually).
or
automatic rain sensitive wipers
(the speed can be set manually).
slow.
fast.
A.


w

iping speed selection stalk:
You can increase or decrease:
-
t

he wiping frequency when the intermittent
mode is active,
- t
he sensitivity of the rain sensor when the
automatic mode is active.
-

"

+": high sensitivity.
-
"

-": low sensitivity.
to r

educe the consumption of
screenwash fluid, the headlamp
washers only operate with the first
operation of the screenwash.
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Automatic rain sensitive
wipers
Operating fault
Do not cover the rain sensor, linked with the
sunshine sensor and located in the centre of
the windscreen behind the rear view mirror.
Activation
F Move the stalk A to the "AUTO"
position. Switch off the automatic rain sensitive
wipers when using an automatic car
wash.
to p

rotect the rubber of the wiper, it is
advisable to deactivate the automatic
mode when the vehicle is parked
and when the exterior temperature is
below 0° C.
In winter, it is advisable to wait until
the windscreen is completely clear of
ice before activating the automatic rain
sensitive wipers.
Deactivation
F Move the stalk A to the "OFF" position.
the

windscreen wipers operate automatically,
without any action on the part of the driver, if
rain is detected (sensor behind the rear view
mirror), adapting their speed to the intensity of
the rainfall.
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Rear wiper
park.
intermittent wipe.
th

e wiper wipes twice then switches to
intermittent mode. wipe with screen wash.
Keep the ring in this position to operate the
screen wash with several wipes of the wiper.
C.


r

ear wiper selection ring:
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Courtesy lamps
Front courtesy lamp
Position 1
the courtesy lamp comes on when a door or
the tailgate is opened.
When the door or the tailgate is closed again,
the lighting gradually dims for a few seconds
before switching off.
However, the courtesy lamp is switched off
automatically in the following cases:
-
W
hen the doors and the tailgate are closed
and the ignition switch is placed in the
"ON" position.
-

W
hen the doors and the tailgate are closed
and you lock the vehicle.
Position 2
the courtesy lamp is permanently off.
th
ere are two map reading lamps, one on each
side of the courtesy lamp.
Press the corresponding lamp lens A .
Map reading lamps
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Rear courtesy lamp
Position 1 "ON"
the courtesy lamp is permanently on.
Position 2 "●"
the courtesy lamp comes on when a door or
the tailgate is opened. When the door or the
tailgate is closed again, the lighting gradually
dims for a few seconds before switching off.
However, the courtesy lamp is switched off
immediately in the following cases:
-
W
hen the doors and the tailgate are closed
and the ignition switch is placed in the
"ON" position.
-

W
hen the doors and the tailgate are closed
and you lock the vehicle.
Position 3 "OFF"
the courtesy lamp is permanently off.
Courtesy lamps automatic
switch off
With the engine off, the courtesy lamps,
map reading lamps and boot lamp switch
off automatically after 30 minutes to prevent
discharging of the battery.
th

e courtesy lamps are switched on again if
the ignition switch is placed in the "ON" or
"ACC " position, if you open then close a door
or the tailgate or if you use the remote control.
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Boot lamp
this comes on automatically when the boot is
opened and goes off automatically when the
boot is closed.
Panoramic roof lighting
When active, the panoramic roof lighting comes
on if the ignition switch is placed in the "ON" or
"ACC " position.Deactivation
When the ignition switch is placed in
position "ON" or "ACC ":
F

P
ress this button repeatedly until the
lighting goes off.
Settings
When the ignition switch is placed in
position "ON" or "ACC ":
F

P
ress this button repeatedly to obtain the
desired lighting level (high, medium, low).
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general safety recommendations
Depending on the legislation in force in
the country, certain safety equipment
may be compulsory: high visibility
safety vests, warning triangles,
breathalysers, spare bulbs, spare fuses,
fire extinguisher, first aid kit, mud flaps
at the rear of the vehicle...
Labels are applied at various
points on your vehicle.
t
h

ey carry
safety warnings as well as vehicle
identification information. Do not
remove them: they form an integral part
of your vehicle.
For any work on your vehicle, use
a qualified workshop that has the
technical information, skills and
equipment required, all of which a
P
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ealer is able to provide.
We draw your attention to
the following points:
- the fitting of electrical equipment
or accessories not listed by
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may cause excessive
current consumption and faults and
failures with the electrical system of
your vehicle. Contact a P
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dealer for information on the range
of recommended accessories.
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A
s a safety measure, access to
the diagnostic socket, used for
the vehicle's electronic systems,
is reserved strictly for P
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dealers or qualified workshops,
equipped with the special tools
required (risk of malfunctions of the
vehicle's electronic systems that
could cause breakdowns or serious
accidents).
t
he
manufacturer cannot
be held responsible if this advice is
not followed.
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A

ny modification or adaptation
not intended or authorised by
Automobiles P
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or
carried out without meeting the
technical requirements defined
by the manufacturer would lead
to the suspension of the legal and
contractual warranties.
Installation of accessory
radio communication
transmitters
Before installing a radio communication
transmitter, you must contact a
P
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uge
Ot
dealer for the specification
of transmitters which can be fitted
(frequency, maximum power,
aerial position, specific installation
requirements), in line with the Vehicle
el

ectromagnetic Compatibility
Directive


(2004/104/
eC
).
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Direction indicators
F Left: lower the lighting control stalk passing the point of resistance.
F

R
ight: raise the lighting control stalk
passing the point of resistance.
Three flashes of the direction
indicators
F Press briefly upwards or downwards, without going beyond the point of
resistance; the direction indicators will
flash 3 times.
Hazard warning lamps
Visual warning with all of the direction
indicators flashing to alert other road users to a
vehicle breakdown, towing or accident.
F

P
ress this button, all of the direction
indicators flash.
th

ey can operate with the ignition off.
Automatic operation of
hazard warning lamps
When braking in an emergency, depending on
the deceleration, the hazard warning lamps
come on automatically.
th
ey switch off automatically the first time you
accelerate.
F

Y
ou can also switch them off by pressing
the button.
Horn
F Press the central part of the steering wheel.
Safety