2018 Peugeot 208 warning

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Warning/indicator lampStateCause Actions/Observations
Anti-lock braking
system (ABS) Fixed.
The anti-lock braking system has
a


fault.The vehicle retains conventional braking.
Drive carefully at moderate speed, then carry out (3).
Dynamic
stability control
(DSC)/Anti- slip
regulation (ASR) Flashing.
The DSC/ASR regulation is activated
if there is a
loss of grip or trajectory.
Fixed. The DSC/ASR system has a
fault. Carry out (3).
Power steering Fixed. The power steering has a
fault. Drive carefully at moderate speed, then carry out (3).
Low fuel level Fixed, with the needle
in the red zone. When it first comes on, around
5
litres of fuel remain in the tank.Refuel without delay to avoid running out of fuel.
Flashing, with the
needle in the red zone. Very little fuel remains in the tank.
Never drive until completely empty, this could
damage the emissions and injection systems.
Airbags Fixed. One of the airbags or seat belt
pretensioners is faulty. Carry out (3).
Foot on the
brake
Fixed.
Omission or insufficient pressure on
the brake pedal. With an automatic gearbox, with the engine running,
before releasing the parking brake, to move out of
position P
.
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Warning/indicator lampStateCause Actions/Observations
Front passenger
airbag (OFF) Fixed.
The front passenger airbag is
deactivated.
The control is in the "OFF" position. You can install a "rear ward facing" child seat, unless
there is a
fault with the airbags (Airbags warning lamp
o n).
Under-inflation Fixed, accompanied
by an audible signal
and a
message.The pressure in one or more tyres is
too low.
Check the pressure of the tyres as soon as possible.
Reinitialise the detection system after adjusting the
pressure.
+ Under-inflation
warning lamp flashing
then fixed and
Service warning lamp
fixed.The system is faulty: tyre pressures
are no longer monitored.
Under-inflation detection is no longer monitored.
As soon as possible, check the pressure of the tyres
and carry out (3).
Engine
diagnostic
system Flashing.
The engine management system has
a


fault.There is a
risk that the catalytic converter will be
destroyed.
Carry out (2) without fail .
Fixed. The emissions control system has
a


fault.The warning lamp should go off when the engine is
started.
Carry out (3) quickly.
+ Engine
diagnostic
system
Fixed.
A minor engine fault has been
detected. Carry out (3).
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Warning/indicator lampStateCause Actions/Observations
AdBlue
®
(with
1.6 BlueHDi
E u r o 6 .1)Fixed, on switching
on the ignition,
accompanied by an
audible signal and
a
message indicating the
remaining driving range.The remaining driving range is
between 1,500 and 375 miles
(2,400
and 600 km). Top up the AdBlue® as soon as possible, or carry out
(3).
+ AdBlue
® warning
lamp flashing and
Service warning lamp
fixed, accompanied
by an audible signal
and a

message
indicating the
remaining driving
range. The driving range is less than
375
miles (600 km).Yo u must
top up the AdBlue® to avoid a breakdown ,
or carry out (3).
AdBlue
® warning
lamp flashing and
Service warning lamp
fixed, accompanied
by an audible signal
and a

message
indicating that starting
is prevented. The AdBlue® tank is empty: the
starting prevention system required
by legislation prevents starting of the
engine. To restart the engine, top up the AdBlue®, or carry
out (2).
It is essential to add at least 5

litres of AdBlue
® to its
tank.
(2): Contact a

PEUGEOT dealer or a

qualified
workshop. (3)
: Go to a

PEUGEOT dealer or a

qualified
workshop.
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Warning/indicator lampStateCause Actions/Observations
AdBlue
®
(with 1.5 BlueHDi
Euro 6.2) On for around
30
seconds when
starting the vehicle,
accompanied by
a
message indicating
the remaining driving
range. The remaining driving range is
between 1,500
and 500 miles
(2,400 and 800 km).Top up the AdBlue
®.
Fixed, on switching
on the ignition,
accompanied by an
audible signal and
a
message indicating the
remaining driving range.The remaining driving range is
between 500 and 60 miles (800 and
10 0 k m).Top up the AdBlue® as soon as possible , or carry out (3).
Flashing,
accompanied by an
audible signal and
a
message indicating
the remaining driving
range. The driving range is less than
60
miles (100 km).Yo u must
top up the AdBlue® to avoid star ting being
prevented , or carry out (3).
Flashing,
accompanied by an
audible signal and
a

message indicating
that starting is
prevented. The AdBlue
® tank is empty: the
starting prevention system required
by legislation prevents starting of the
engine.To restart the engine, top up the AdBlue® or carry out (2).
It is essential to add at least 5

litres of AdBlue® to its
tank.
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Warning/indicator lampStateCause Actions/Observations
+
+ SCR emissions
control system
Fixed when the ignition is
switched on, accompanied
by an audible signal and
a


message.A fault with the SCR emissions
control system has been detected. This alert disappears once the exhaust emissions
return to normal levels.
AdBlue
® warning
lamp flashing, on
switching on the
ignition, associated
with the fixed Ser vice
and Engine-diagnostic
warning lamps,
accompanied by an
audible signal and
a

message indicating
the remaining driving
range. Depending on the message
displayed, you can continue driving
for up to 685
miles (1,100 km) before
the engine starting prevention system
is triggered. Carry out (3) as soon as possible to avoid star ting
being prevented
.
AdBlue
® warning
lamp flashing, on
switching on the
ignition, associated
with the fixed Ser vice
and Engine-diagnostic
warning lamps,
accompanied by an
audible signal and
a


message. An engine immobiliser prevents
the engine from restarting (over
the authorised driving limit after
confirmation of a
fault with the
emissions control system). To start the engine, carry out (2).
Rear foglamp Fixed. The lamp is on.
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Warning/indicator lampStateCause Actions/Observations
Green warning/indicator lamps
Stop & Star tFixed.When the vehicle stops, the Stop &
Start puts the engine into STOP mode.
Flashing temporarily. STOP mode is momentarily
unavailable or START mode is
automatically triggered.
Automatic
wiping Fixed.
Automatic windscreen wiping is
activated.
Front foglamps Fixed. The front foglamps are on.
Direction
indicators Flashing with audible
signal. The direction indicators are on.
Sidelamps Fixed. The lamps are on.
Dipped beam
headlamps Fixed.
The lamps are on.
Blue warning/indicator lamps
Main beam
headlampsFixed.
The lamps are on.
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Indicators
Service indicator
The ser vice indicator is displayed in the
instrument panel. Depending on the vehicle
version:
-
t
he distance recorder display line indicates
the distance remaining before the next
ser vice is due, or the distance travelled
since it was due preceded by the "-" sign.
Warning/indicator
lamp State
CauseActions/
Observations
Ser vice
spanner Lights up temporarily
when the ignition is
switched on.
Between 620 and
1 ,860 miles (1,000 and
3,000
km) remain before
the next ser vice is due.
Fixed, when the
ignition is switched on. The ser vice is due in
less than 620
miles
(1,000


km).Have your vehicle
serviced very soon.
+ Ser vice
spanner
flashing
Flashing then fixed,
when the ignition is
switched on.
(For BlueHDi Diesel
versions, associated
with the Ser vice
warning lamp). The servicing interval
has been exceeded.
Have your vehicle
ser viced as soon as
possible.
The distance indicated (in miles or
kilometres) is calculated according to the
distance covered and the time elapsed
since the last ser vice.
The alert may also be triggered close to
a
due date.
-
a
n alert message indicates the distance
remaining, as well as the period before
the next ser vice is due or how long it is
overdue.
Resetting the service indicator
The ser vice indicator must be reset after each
service.
If you have carried out the ser vice on your
vehicle yourself:
F

s
witch off the ignition,
If you have to disconnect the battery
following this operation, lock the vehicle
and wait at least 5
minutes for the reset to
be registered.
F

p
ress and hold the trip distance recorder
reset button,
F

s
witch on the ignition; the distance recorder
display begins a


countdown,
F

r
elease the button when " =0" is displayed;
the spanner disappears.
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Retrieving the service
information
You can access the ser vice information at any
time.
F
P
ress the trip distance recorder reset
button.
T

he ser vice information is displayed for
a


few seconds, then disappears.
Engine oil level indicator
(depending on version)
On versions fitted with an electric oil level
indicator, the state of the engine oil level is
displayed in the instrument panel for a few
seconds, after the servicing information.
The level read will only be correct if the
vehicle is on level ground and the engine
has been off for more than 30
minutes.
Oil level insufficient
This is indicated by the display of the message
"Oil level incorrect" in the instrument panel,
accompanied by the Ser vice warning lamp and
an audible signal.
Oil level indicator fault
This is signalled by the display of the message
"Oil level measurement invalid" in the
instrument panel.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
workshop.
In the event of a
fault with the electric
indicator, the oil level is no longer
monitored.
If the system is faulty, you must check the
engine oil level using the manual dipstick
located under the bonnet.
For more information on Checking levels ,
refer to the corresponding section.
Engine coolant temperature
With the engine running, when the needle is:
- i n zone A , the temperature of the engine
coolant is correct, -

i
n zone B
, the temperature of the engine
coolant is too high; the maximum
temperature and the central STOP warning
lamps come on, accompanied by an
audible signal and a

warning message in
the screen.
You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Wait a few minutes before switching off the
engine.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
workshop. If the low oil level is confirmed by a check using
the dipstick, the level must be topped up to
avoid damage to the engine.
For more information on Checking levels ,
refer to the corresponding section.
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