2018 Peugeot 308 Owner's Manual

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Steering wheel adjustment
F When stationary, lower the control lever to release
the steering wheel adjustment mechanism.
F

A
djust the height and reach to suit your driving
position.
F

P
ull the control lever to lock the steering wheel
adjustment mechanism.
As a safety precaution, these operations
should only be carried out while the
vehicle is stationary.
Mirrors
Door mirrors
Each fitted with an adjustable mirror glass
permitting the lateral rearward vision necessary
for overtaking or parking.
They can also be folded for parking in narrow
spaces.
Demisting – Defrosting
Demisting - defrosting of the door
mirrors operates with the engine
running, by switching on the heated
rear screen.
For more information on Rear
screen demist – defrost , refer to the
corresponding section.
Adjustment
F Move control A to the right or to the left to select the corresponding mirror.
F

M
ove control B in any of the four directions
to adjust.
F

R
eturn control A to its central position. As a safety measure, the mirrors should
be adjusted to reduce the blind spots.
The objects obser ved are, in reality, closer
than they appear.
Take this into account when assessing
the distance of vehicles approaching from
behind.
Folding
F From outside: lock the vehicle using the
electronic key or the " K eyless Entry and
Starting" system.
F

F
rom inside: with the ignition on, pull the
control A in the central position rearwards.
If the mirrors are folded using control A ,
they will not unfold when the vehicle is
unlocked. Pull again on control A .
Unfolding
F From outside: unlock the vehicle using the
electronic key or the " K eyless Entry and
Starting" system.
F

F
rom inside: with the ignition on, pull the
control A in the central position rearwards.
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The folding and unfolding of the door
mirrors using the remote control can be
deactivated by a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualified workshop.
If necessary, the mirrors can be folded
manually.
Rear view mirror
Equipped with an anti-dazzle system, which
darkens the mirror glass and reduces the
nuisance to the driver caused by the sun, the
headlamps of other vehicles, etc.
Manual model
Adjustment
F A djust the mirror so that the mirror is
directed correctly in the "day" position.
Day/night position
Automatic "electrochrome"
model
This system automatically and progressively
changes between day and night use by means
of a sensor measuring the light coming from the
rear of the vehicle.
In order to ensure optimum visibility during
your manoeuvres, the mirror lightens
automatically when reverse gear is
engaged.
Rear seats (hatchback)
Bench seat with fixed one-piece cushion and
folding backrest (1/3 – 2/3), which can be
folded to adapt the loading space in the boot.
Folding the backrest
When folding the seat, the centre seat belt
should not be buckled but laid out flat on
the seat.
The rear seat cushion does not fold:, to
increase the load volume in the boot, only
the backrest folds.
F

P

ull the lever to change to the "night" anti-
dazzle position.
F

P

ush the lever to change to the normal
"day" position. F

M

ove the corresponding front seat for wards
if necessary. F

P
osition the corresponding outer seat belt
against the backrest and buckle it.
F

P
lace the head restraints in the low position.
F

P
ress control 1 to release seat backrest 2
.
F

F
old seat backrest 2 onto cushion 3
.
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Repositioning the backrest
When repositioning the seat backrest,
take care not to trap the seat belts.
F

S
traighten backrest 2 and secure it.
F

C
heck that the red indicator, located next to
control 1 , is no longer visible.
F

U
nbuckle and reposition the outer seat belt
on the side of the backrest.
Rear seats (SW)
Folding bench seat (1/3 – 2/3), which can be
folded to adapt the loading space in the boot.
Folding the seat from the
boot
Each part of the bench seat (1/3 or 2/3) has its
own control for unlocking the backrest from the
boot.
Folding the seat from the
rear
F Check that nothing is preventing the backrest from folding (seatbelts, etc.) and
that no object can inter fere with the seat’s
manoeuvre.
F

P
lace the head restraints in the low position.
F

P
ull the control from the boot, the backrest
folds onto the seat cushion. F

C
heck that nothing is preventing the
backrest from folding and that no object can
interfere with the seat’s manoeuvre.
F

M
ove the corresponding front seat for wards
if necessary.
F

C
heck the correct position of the seatbelt on
the side of the seat backrest.
F

P
lace the head restraints in the low position.
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Repositioning the seat
When repositioning the rear seat, be sure
to not trap the seatbelts and to position
their buckles correctly.
Outer rear seat head restraints
These have a position for use (up) and a
stowed position (down).
They can be removed and are interchangeable.
F

P

ull the control 1 for wards, the backrest
folds onto the seat.
F

S

traighten the backrest and secure it.
F

C

heck that the red indicator, located next to
control 1 , is no longer visible.
F

R

aise or put the head restraints back in
place. The central head restraint cannot be
adjusted.
Never drive with the head restraints
removed; they must be fitted and correctly
adjusted.
To remove a head restraint:
F

p
ull the head restraint fully upwards,
F

t
hen, press the lug A .
Interior fittings
1.Refrigerated glove box fitted with an air
vent.
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2.12 V accessory socket (120 W)
O bser ve the maximum power rating to avoid
damaging your accessory.
3.USB port
4.Cup holder/can holder (depending on
ve r s i o n)
5.Storage (depending on version)
6.Storage – Removable cup holder/can holder
Turn the carrier over for access to the cup
holder/can holder.
7.Front armrest
8.220 V socket (120 W) or USB port
( depending on version)
Obser ve the maximum power rating to avoid
damaging your accessory.
Mats
Fitting
When fitting the mat for the first time, on the
driver's side use only the fixings provided in the
wallet provided.
The other mats are simply placed on the
carpet.
Removing
To remove the mat on the driver's side:
F m ove the seat as far back as possible,
F

un
clip the fixings,
F

r
emove the mat.
Refitting
To avoid any risk of jamming the pedals:
- O nly use mats which are suited to the
fixings already present in the vehicle;
these fixings must be used.
-

N
ever fit one mat on top of another.
The use of mats not approved by
PEUGEOT may inter fere with access to
the pedals and hinder the operation of the
cruise control/speed limiter.
The mats approved by PEUGEOT have
two fixings located below the seat.
Front armrest
The height and longitudinal position of the
armrest cover can be adjusted for greater
comfort.
Height adjustment
F Raise the cover to the required position (low, intermediate or high).
F

I
f you raise the cover slightly beyond the
high position, guide it when lowering it to the
low position.
To refit the mat on the driver's side:
F

p

osition the mat correctly,
F

r

eattach the fixings by pressing,
F

c

heck that the mat is secured correctly.
Longitudinal adjustment
F Slide the cover fully for wards or rear wards.
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Storage
12 V accessory socket USB ports
Obser ve the maximum power rating to
avoid damaging your accessory. The connection of an electrical device
not approved by PEUGEOT, such as a
USB charger, may adversely affect the
operation of vehicle electrical systems,
causing faults such as poor radio
reception or inter ference with displays in
the screens.
When the USB port is used, the portable
device charges automatically.
While charging, a message is displayed
if the power consumption of the portable
device exceeds the amperage supplied by
the vehicle.
For more information on how to use this
equipment, refer to the Audio equipment
and telematics
section.
F

Ra
ise the paddle.
F

R
aise the cover fully.
F

T
o connect a 12 V accessory (maximum
power: 120 watts), lift the cover and plug in
the correct adapter.
220 V/50 Hz socket
A 220 V/50 Hz socket (max. power: 120 W) is
f itted in the rear storage box.
This socket works with the engine running, as
well as in STOP mode of Stop & Start.
These allow the connection of a portable
device, such as an iPod
® type digital audio
player, to recharge the device.
F

O
pen the storage box.
The USB port located at the front
also allows a smartphone to be
connected by MirrorLink
TM, Android
Auto® or CarPlay®, so that certain
applications on the smartphone can
be used on the touch screen.
You can manage these applications using the
steering mounted controls or the audio system.
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In the event of a fault with the socket, the green
indicator lamp flashes.
Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Connect only one device at a time to the
socket (no extension lead or multi-socket
connector).
Connect only devices with class II
insulation (shown on the device).
As a safety measure, when electrical
consumption is high and when required by
the vehicle's electrical system (particular
weather conditions, electrical overload,
etc.), the current supply to the socket will be
cut off; the green indicator lamp goes off.
The different "ports and sockets" may be
either not available, an option or standard,
depending on the trim level of the vehicle.
Rear armrestSki flap
It allows long objects to be carried in the vehicle.
Do not leave the flap open when not
carrying long objects in the vehicle.
Load space cover/blind
F Check that the indicator lamp is on and green.
F

C
onnect your multimedia or other electrical
device (telephone charger, laptop computer,
CD-DVD player, bottle warmer, etc.).
F

L
ower the rear armrest for a more
comfortable position.
It may be fitted with cup holders and also gives
access to the ski flap. F
P ress the flap opening control.
F L ower the flap.
F

L
oad the objects from inside the boot.
F

L
ower the armrest.Objects placed on the load space cover
can turn into projectiles during sudden
deceleration.
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Boot fittings (hatchback)
1.Rear shelf
2. Boot floor
Raise the floor for access to the storage.
3. Storage wells, where are stowed:
-

t
he towing eye,
-

t
he temporary puncture repair kit,
-

t
he spare wheel depending on trim
level, optional or as standard.
4. Stowing rings
5. Strap (depending on version)
Boot fittings (SW)
1.Boot lamp
2. Rear seat folding controls
3. 12 V accessory socket (120 W max.)
4. Removable storage wells
Pull up to unclip them.
5. Storage wells, where are stowed:
-

t
he towing eye,
-

t
he temporary puncture repair kit,
-

t
he spare wheel depending on trim
level, optional or as standard.
6. Load space cover
(see corresponding section) 7.
Rings for fixing a net (to restrain luggage)
(depending on version)
F
E
xtract the rings one at a time then slide
them into the oblong housing.
F
W
hile pressing the button, move the ring to
the desired position.
F
O
bser ve the direction of fitting (rings in the
vertical position towards the outside of the
vehicle).Warning triangle (stowing)
This safety equipment should be used in
addition to the hazard warning lamps.
Its presence in the vehicle may be mandatory,
depending on country.
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