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Welcome
The descriptions and illustrations are given as indications only.
Automobiles PEUGEOT reser ves the right to modify the technical data, 
equipment and accessories without having to update this edition of the 
guide.
In this document you will find all of the instructions and recommendations 
on use that will allow you to enjoy your vehicle to the fullest. It is strongly 
recommended that you familiarise yourself with it as well as the Warranty 
and Maintenance Record which will provide you with information about 
warranties, ser vicing and roadside assistance associated with your 
vehicle. This document presents the information and recommendations required 
for you to be able to explore your vehicle in complete safety. Thank you for choosing a Peugeot 308.
Your vehicle will be fitted with only some of the equipment described in 
this document, depending on its trim level, version and the specification 
for the country in which it was sold.
If ownership of your vehicle is transferred, please ensure this Handbook 
is passed on to the new owner. Key
Safety warning
Additional information
Contributes to the protection of the environment
Left-hand drive vehicle
Right-hand drive vehicle
Location of the equipment /button described with a black zone 

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Instrument panel 8
W arning and indicator lamps 9
I
ndicators   23
Distance recorders
 
2
 7 
Lighting dimmer
 
2
 8
rip computer
 
2
 8
Monochrome screen C
 3
0
Touch screen
 
3
 2
Instruments and controls
 
4
S
 etting the time and date  
3
 8
Remote control and key  
3
 9
Keyless Entry and Starting  
4
 1
Locking/unlocking from the inside  
4
 3
Back-up procedures
 4
 4
Doors  
4
 6
Boot
 
 47
Alarm
 
 48
Electric windows  
5
 0
PEUGEOT i- Cockpit
 
5
 1
Front head restraints
 
5
 1
Front seats
 
5
 1
Steering wheel adjustment
 5
5
Mirrors
 
5
 5
Rear seats (hatchback)
 
5
 6
Rear seats (SW)
 
5
 7
Interior fittings
 
5
 8
Boot fittings (hatchback)
 
6
 2
Boot fittings (SW)
 
6
 2
Heating and Ventilation
 6
4
Manual air conditioning
 6
6
Manual air conditioning (Touch screen)
 6
6
Dual-zone automatic air conditioning (Touch screen) 67Recirculation of interior air 69 
Front demist – defrost  7 0
Rear screen demist – defrost
 
7
 0
Panoramic roof
 7
1
Courtesy lamps
 
7
 2
Footwell lighting
 73
I
nterior ambient lighting
 73 E
xterior lighting control stalk
 7
 4
Automatic illumination of headlamps
 7
 6
Automatic headlamp dipping
 7
 6
Guide-me-home lighting  
7
 8 
Exterior welcome lighting
 7
 8
Direction indicators
 7
 9
Door mirror spotlamps
 7
 9
Headlamp adjustment
 7
 9
Wiper control stalk  
8
 0
Changing a wiper blade
 8
 2
Automatic windscreen wipers
 8
 3
General safety recommendations
 8
 4
Hazard warning lamps
 8
 4
Emergency or assistance call
 8
 5
Horn   86
Electronic stability control (ESC)  
8
 6
Seat belts
 9
 0
Airbags
 
 92
Child seats  
9
 5
Child seat at the front  
9
 6
Deactivating the front passenger airbag
 9
 9
ISOFIX mountings and child seats
 1
 02
Child lock  1 07
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Over view
Ease of use and comfort Lighting and visibility
Safety
Eco-driving 
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With PEUGEOT Connect 
Radio
F Select the "Settings" menu.
F  
Sel
 ect "Date and time ".
F
 
Sel
 ect the " Date" or "Time " tab.
F
 
C
 hoose the display formats.
F
 
C
 hange the date and/or time using the 
numeric keypad.
F
 
C
 onfirm with " OK".
The system does not automatically 
manage the change between winter and 
summer time (depending on country).
With PEUGEOT Connect 
Nav
Setting of the time and date is only available if 
synchronisation with the GPS is deactivated.
F
 
P
 ress the " OPTIONS " button to go to the 
secondary page.
F
 
Sel
 ect "Setting the time- date". F
 
Sel
 ect the "
Date" or "Time " tab.
F  
S
 et the date and/or time using the numeric 
keypad.
Additional settings
You can choose:
-  T o change the display format of the date 
and time (12h/24h).
-
 
T
 o change the time zone.
-
 
T
 o activate or deactivate synchronisation 
with the GPS (UTC).
The system does not automatically 
manage the change between winter and 
summer time (depending on country).
The change between winter and summer 
time is done by changing the time zone.
Setting the time and date
With screen C
F Press the " 5" or " 6" button to select the 
Display configuration  menu, then confirm 
by pressing the OK button.
F
 
P
 ress the MENU
 button for access to the 
main menu .
F  
P
 ress the "
7" or " 8" buttons to select the 
Personalisation-configuration  menu, 
then confirm by pressing the OK  button.
F  
P
 ress the " 5" or " 6" and " 7" or " 8" button 
to adjust the date and time values, and then 
confirm by pressing the OK button. 
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Remote control and key
Remote control function
The remote control includes a simple key that 
allows the central locking or unlocking of the 
vehicle using the door lock and starting and 
switching off the engine.
Under normal operating conditions, it is 
preferable to use the remote control.battery, etc. For more information on the Back-
up procedures
, refer to the corresponding 
section.
Integral key
The key built into the remote control can be 
used for the following operations (depending 
on version):
-
 u
nlocking/locking/deadlocking the vehicle.
-
 a
ctivation/deactivation of the mechanical 
child lock.
-
 a
ctivation/deactivation of the front 
passenger airbag.
-
 
b
 ack-up door locking.
-
 
s
 witching on the ignition and starting/
switching off the engine.
The remote control can be used for the 
following functions, depending on version:
-
 u
nlocking/locking/deadlocking the vehicle,
-
 
r
emote switching on of the lighting,
-
 a
ctivation/deactivation of the alarm,
-
 
l
ocating the vehicle,
-
 v
ehicle immobiliser.
Back-up procedures allow the vehicle to be 
locked or unlocked in the event of a failure of 
the remote control, the central locking, the  Without Keyless Entr y and Star ting With Keyless Entr y and Star ting
F  
T
 o unfold or fold the key, press the button. F
 
T
 o eject the key or put it back in place, pull 
and hold the button.
Unlocking/locking is confirmed by rapid 
flashing of the direction indicators for 
approximately two seconds.
At the same time, depending on your 
version, the door mirrors unfold/fold.
If fitted to your vehicle, the alarm is 
deactivated when the vehicle is unlocked.
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Unlocking the vehicle
With the remote control
F Press one of these buttons to unlock the vehicle .
With the key
F Turn the key in the driver's door lock 
towards the front of the vehicle to unlock.
If fitted to your vehicle, the alarm is not 
deactivated. The opening of a door will trigger 
the alarm which will be stopped when the 
ignition is switched on.
Selective unlocking of the 
vehicle
Complete unlocking is activated by default.
This setting is done in the Vehicle/Driving  
menu, then Driving functions  and Vehicle 
access .
Use this button for access to 
additional information.
With the remote control
F To unlock the driver's door  o n l y, 
press this button once. F
 
T
 o unlock the other doors and the boot
, 
press this button again.
Selective unlocking of the 
boot
Complete unlocking is activated by default.
This setting is done in the Vehicle/Driving  
menu, then Driving functions  and Vehicle 
access .
F
 
P
 ress this button to unlock the 
boot.
Use this button for access to 
additional information.
Locking the vehicle
With the remote control
F Press this button to lock the  vehicle completely.
Maintaining the locking action (key or remote 
control) closes the windows automatically.
With the key
F Turn the key towards the rear of the  vehicle  to lock the vehicle completely.
If your vehicle has an alarm, this will not be 
activated.
Locating your vehicle
This function allows you to identify your vehicle 
from a distance, particularly in poor light. Your 
vehicle must be locked.
F
 
P
 ress this button.
This will switch on the courtesy lamps and the 
direction indicators will flash for around ten 
seconds.
Remote operation of lighting
A short press on this button switches 
on the lighting remotely (sidelamps, 
dipped beam headlamps and number 
plate lamps).
A second press before this time comes to an 
end cancels the remote operation of lighting.
Deadlocking
Deadlocking renders the exterior and 
interior door controls inoperative.
It also deactivates the manual central 
control button.
Therefore, never leave anyone inside the 
vehicle when it is deadlocked. 
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With the remote control
F Press this button to lock the vehicle fully.
F
 
W
ithin five seconds, press this button again 
to deadlock the vehicle.
Deadlocking is confirmed by fixed 
illumination of the direction indicators for 
approximately two seconds.
Depending on your version, the door 
mirrors fold at the same time.
With the key
F Turn the key to the rear in the driver's door  lock to lock the vehicle completely.
F
 
T
 urn the key to the rear again within five 
seconds to deadlock the vehicle.
 Keyless Entry and 
Starting
Unlocking/locking is confirmed by rapid 
flashing of the direction indicators for 
approximately two seconds.
At the same time, depending on your 
version, the door mirrors unfold/fold.
If fitted to your vehicle, the alarm is 
deactivated when the vehicle is unlocked.
Complete unlocking
Selective unlocking
This system allows the unlocking, locking 
and starting of the vehicle, while carrying 
the electronic key in the recognition zone " A" 
around the vehicle. F
 
W
 ith the electronic key on your person 
and in recognition zone A , pass your hand 
behind the door handle of a front door to 
unlock the vehicle, then pull the handle to 
open the door.
When selective unlocking of the drivers door is 
activated:
F
 
E
 lectronic key in the driver side zone, pass 
your hand behind the driver’s door handle 
to just unlock the driver’s door, pull on the 
handle to open the door.
F
 
E
 lectronic key in the passenger side zone, 
pass your hand behind the front passenger 
door handle to unlock the whole vehicle, pull 
on the handle to open the door.
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When unlocking of the boot only is activated:
F W ith the electronic key in the recognition 
zone A , press the boot opening control 
to unlock just the tailgate, then raise the 
tailgate.
Complete unlocking is activated by default.
This setting is done in the Vehicle/Driving  
menu, then Driving functions  and Vehicle 
access .
Use this button for access to 
additional information.
Locking
Ensure that no person could prevent the 
correct closing of the windows.
Be aware of children when operating the 
windows.
Deadlocking
Deadlocking renders the exterior and 
interior door controls inoperative.
It also deactivates the manual central 
locking button.
Therefore, never leave anyone inside the 
vehicle when it is deadlocked.
Via the doors or the tailgate:
F
 
W
 ith the electronic key on your person in 
recognition zone A , press with a finger on 
the door handle (at the markings) to lock the 
vehicle or on the locking control located on 
the tailgate (on the right). Accumulations (water, dust, grime, salt, 
etc.) on the inner sur face of the door 
handle may affect detection.
If cleaning the inner sur face of the door 
handle using a cloth does not restore 
detection, contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a 
qualified workshop.
A sudden splash of water (stream of water, 
high pressure jet washer, etc.) may be 
identified by the system as the desire to 
open the vehicle.
For safety and theft protection reasons, 
do not leave your electronic key in the 
vehicle, even when you are close to it.
It is recommended that you keep it with 
you.
F
 
W
ith the key in recognition zone A , press 
with one finger on one of the front door 
handles (at the markings) to lock the vehicle 
or press the tailgate locking control. Maintain pressure with your finger or thumb 
until the windows close completely.
F  
W
 ithin five seconds, press the door handle 
again to deadlock the vehicle or the locking 
control located on the tailgate (on the right). 
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If one of the doors or the boot is still open 
or if the electronic key for the  K eyless 
Entry and Starting system has been left 
inside the vehicle, the central locking does 
not take place.
If the vehicle is unlocked inadvertently and 
if no action is taken at the doors or boot, 
the vehicle will automatically lock itself 
again after about 30
 
seconds.
If fitted to your vehicle, the alarm is not 
reactivated.
The automatic folding and unfolding of 
the door mirrors can be deactivated by a 
PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
As a safety measure (children on board), 
never leave the vehicle without taking the 
electronic key for the 
 
K
 eyless Entry and 
Starting system with you, even for a short 
period.
Be aware of the risk of theft when the 
electronic key for the 
 
K
 eyless Entry and 
Starting system is in one of the defined 
zones with the vehicle unlocked. In order to preser ve the battery in the 
electronic key and the vehicle's battery, 
the "hands-free" functions are put into 
long-term standby after 21 days without 
use. To restore these functions, press 
one of the remote control buttons or start 
the engine with the electronic key in the 
reader.
For more information on Star ting - 
switching off the engine with "
Keyless 
Entr y and Star ting ", refer to the 
corresponding section.
Locking/unlocking from 
the inside
Automatic central locking 
of the doors
The doors can lock automatically while driving 
(speed above 6   mph [10   km/h]).
To activate or deactivate this 
function, press and hold the button 
until a message appears in the 
screen. After unlocking, if no door is opened 
within 30
  seconds, the doors lock again 
automatically.
F  
P
 ress the button.
This locks and unlocks the doors and the boot.
If the vehicle is deadlocked or locked with 
the remote control or the door handles, 
the button is not operational. In this case, 
use the key or remote control to unlock.
When carrying large objects with the boot 
open, you can press this button to lock 
just the doors.
When locking from inside, the door mirrors 
do not fold.
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