2018 Peugeot 508 wheel

182
Rear vision
If a trailer or a bicycle carrier is fitted to
the towball, the zone behind the vehicle on
the view from above goes dark.
The surroundings are reconstructed by the
front camera only.
The system activates automatically when
reverse gear is engaged.
The system is deactivated:
-

a

utomatically above about 6 mph (10 km/h),
-

w

hen shifting out of reverse (the rear view
image is replaced by the front view image
for 7 seconds),
-

b

y pressing the red cross in the top left-
hand corner of the touch screen. The rear vision views are similar to those for
Visiopark 1.
For more information on Visiopark 1
, refer to
the corresponding section.
Front and rear vision
With the engine running and the
speed below 12 mph (20 km/h), the
system is activated via the Driving/
Vehicle menu of the touch screen:
Using these cameras, the system displays
the vehicle's near surroundings on the touch
screen, offering views from the rear of the
vehicle (rear vision), when reverse gear is
engaged and views from the front of the vehicle
(front vision), when the gearbox is in neutral or
a gear is engaged.
F Select "Panoramic visual aid ".The system is deactivated:
-

a
utomatically above about 19 mph (30 km/h)
(the image disappears temporarily from 12
mph (20 km/h)),
-
b
y pressing the red cross in the top left-
hand corner of the touch screen.
Standard view
The area in front of your vehicle is displayed in
the screen.
The blue lines 1 represent the width of your
vehicle, with the mirrors unfolded; their
direction changes depending on the position of
the steering wheel.
AUTO mode is displayed by default, with front
vision, if the gearbox is in neutral or with a
gear engaged, or with rear vision, if reverse is
engaged.
Driving

185
The selection is accompanied by
this indicator lamp coming on.
Parking space search
F You should drive at a distance of between 0.50 m and 1.50 m from the row of parked
vehicles, without ever exceeding 19 mph
(30
km/h), until the system finds an available
space.
The parking space search stops over this limit.
The function automatically deactivates once
the vehicle speed exceeds 31 mph (50 km/h).
For "parallel" parking, the space must at
a minimum be equal to the length of your
vehicle plus 0.60 m.
For "bay" parking, the width of the space
must be equal to the width of your vehicle
plus 0.70 m.
If the parking sensors function has been
deactivated in the Driving/Vehicle menu
of the touch screen, it will be automatically
reactivated when the system is activated. When the system finds an available space,
"
OK " is displayed on the parking view,
accompanied by an audible signal.
Preparing for the
manoeuvre
F Move very slowly until the request to stop the vehicle is displayed: " Stop the vehicle"
and the " STOP" sign, accompanied by an
audible signal. Once the vehicle has stopped, an instructions
page is displayed on the screen.
F

T
o prepare for the manoeuvre, follow the
instruction.
This symbol is displayed to confirm
that you have followed the instructions.
The start of the manoeuvre is indicated by
the display of this page, with the message
" Manoeuvre under way ", accompanied by an
audible signal.
Reversing is indicated by this message:
" Release the steering wheel, reverse ".
6
Driving

186
7
5
Visiopark 1 or Visiopark 2 and the parking
sensors are automatically activated to help
you monitor the close surrounding area of your
vehicle during the manoeuvre.
During the manoeuvre
The system takes over the vehicle's steering. It
gives instructions on the manoeuvring direction
when starting the entry and exit parallel parking
manoeuvres and for all entry manoeuvres for
bay parking.
There instructions are displayed as a symbol
accompanied by a message:
The manoeuvring status is indicated by these
symbols:The maximum speed limit indications during
the manoeuvres are signalled by these
symbols:
" Reverse "
" Advance "
Manoeuvre in progress (green).
Manoeuvre cancelled or finished
(red) (the arrows indicate that the
driver must take back control of the
vehicle). 5 mph or 7
km/h, for parking space
e nt r y.
3 mph or 5 km/h, for parking space
exit.
During a manoeuvre, the steering wheel
turns quickly: do not hold the steering
wheel, do not place your hand between
the spokes of the steering wheel. Watch
out for anything likely to block the
manoeuvre (loose and bulky clothing,
scar ves, ties, etc.) – Risks of injury!
It is the driver's responsibility to monitor
the state of the traffic continuously,
especially vehicles coming towards you.
The driver should check that no object
or person can hinder the advance of the
vehicle.
The images from the camera(s) displayed
on the touch screen may be distorted by
the relief.
In the presence of areas in shade, or in
conditions of bright sunlight or inadequate
lighting, the image may be darkened and
with lower contrast. The manoeuvre can be interrupted definitively
at any time, either by the driver or by the
system automatically.
By the driver's action:
-

t
aking over control of the steering,
-
a
ctivating the direction indicator lamps on
the opposite side to that of the manoeuvre,
- u nfastening the driver's seat belt,
-

s
witching off the ignition.
Interruption by the system:
-

e
xceeding the speed limit: 5 mph or 7 km/h
during the parking space entry manoeuvres
and 3 mph or 5 km/h during the parking
space exit manoeuvres,
-

t
riggering of the anti-slip regulation on a
slippery road,
-

o
pening of a door or the boot,
-
s

talling of the engine,
-

s
ystem malfunction,
-

a
fter 10 manoeuvres to enter or exit
a parallel parking space and after 7
manoeuvres to enter a parking bay.
Interrupting the manoeuvre automatically
deactivates the function.
Driving

188
Do not use the function in presence of one
of the following modifications:
-
W
hen carrying an object extending
beyond the vehicle size (ladder on
the roof bars, bicycle carrier on the
tailgate, etc.).
-

W
ith a non-approved towball in place.
-
W

ith snow chains fitted.
-

W
hen driving on a small-diameter or
"space-saver" type spare wheel.
-

W
hen the wheels fitted are a different
size from the original ones.
-

A
fter modifying one or both bumpers
(added protection, etc.).
-

I
f the sensors have been repainted
outside the PEUGEOT dealer network.
-

W
ith sensors not approved for your
vehicle.
Maintenance
recommendations Operating faults
When the function is not activated,
this indicator lamp temporarily
flashing and an audible signal
indicate a system fault.
If the fault occurs during the use of the system,
the indicator lamp goes off. If the fault in the parking sensors,
indicated by this warning lamp
coming on, occurs during use, it
causes the function to deactivate.
In the event of a fault, have the system checked
by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
In the event of a fault with the
power steering, this warning lamp
flashes in the instrument panel,
accompanied by a message.
You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
workshop.
-

R

egularly check that the sensors and
cameras are clean.
If necessary, clean the camera lenses with
a soft, dry cloth.
-

I

f using a high-pressure washer, do not
direct the spray less than 30 cm from the
sensors and cameras.
-

I

n bad weather, or during the winter, ensure
that the sensors and cameras are not
covered with mud, ice or snow.
Full Park Assist
This system provides active assistance with
parking: it detects a parking space then
operates the vehicle to park it in this space,
without intervention from the driver.
Associated with the EAT8 automatic gearbox,
the system manages control of the steering,
direction, acceleration and braking.
To assist the driver in monitoring the
correct manoeuvring operation, the system
automatically triggers the display of Visiopark 1
or Visiopark 2 and the activation of the parking
sensors.
Driving

192
The direction of the manoeuvre is indicated by
these symbols:
The central arrow is green whilst the vehicle
is moving, or white to indicate the next
manoeuvring direction.Throughout the whole manoeuvre,
indicated by a green " AUTO" symbol, the
driver must hold the selector button down. Manoeuvre completed or
abandoned (white arrows indicate
that the driver must take back
control of their vehicle).
For wards.
Reverse.
During the manoeuvring stages, the
steering wheel rotates rapidly: do not hold
the steering wheel nor place your hands
between the spokes of the steering wheel.
Watch out for anything likely to block the
manoeuvre (loose and bulky clothing,
scar ves, ties, etc.) – risk of injury!
It is the driver's responsibility to monitor
the state of the traffic continuously,
especially vehicles coming towards you.
The driver should check that no object or
person might hinder the advance of the
vehicle.
In some circumstances, the sensors may
not detect small obstacles located in their
blind spots.
The images from the camera(s) displayed
on the touch screen may be distorted by
the relief.
In the presence of areas in shade, or in
conditions of bright sunlight or inadequate
lighting, the image may be darkened and
with lower contrast.
The driver must check the sides of the
vehicle, using the mirrors.
If the vehicle slows down significantly, the
brake lamps may come on. The manoeuvre can be interrupted temporarily
at any time, either automatically by the system
if an obstacle is detected, or by driver action.
If the driver sees a hazard risk, they can also
permanently interrupt the manoeuvre.
To suspend the manoeuvre, the driver can:
-

r
elease the function control button,
-

p
ress the brake pedal,
-

r
esume control of the steering,
or
-

c
hange the status of the gearbox (except
changing to P ).
Suspending the manoeuvre leads to the
immediate immobilisation of the vehicle.
It is confirmed by the display of
this symbol accompanied by the
message " Manoeuvre suspended ".
Driving

193
- Resuming the manoeuvre, after resolving the suspension conditions:
•

r
elease all controls (brake pedal, function
control button, steering wheel, etc.)
•

p
ress the function control button again.
-

P
ermanent interruption after suspending
the manoeuvre:
•

p
ress the brake pedal and engage a gear. -
s udden appearance in the field of the
manoeuvre of an obstacle not detected
by the system before the manoeuvre was
started, with the obstacle remaining for
more than 30 seconds,
-

a
fter ten manoeuvres to enter or exit a
parallel parking space and after seven
manoeuvres to enter a bay parking space,
-

s
ystem malfunction during the manoeuvre.
Abandoning the manoeuvre immediately
triggers the vehicle’s brakes and automatically
deactivates the function. This symbol is displayed on the
touch screen, accompanied by the
message " Manoeuvre abandoned ".
A message encourages the driver to take back
control of their vehicle. The function is deactivated after
a few seconds, this indicator lamp
goes off and the initial display is
resumed.
The system automatically engages mode P of
the gearbox after 4 seconds.
The manoeuvre is abandoned in the following
situations:
-

n
o action from the driver during the 30
seconds following the manoeuvre being
suspended,
-

v
oluntary application of the parking brake,
-
enga

gement of gearbox mode P by the
driver,
-
u

nfastening of the driver's seat belt,
-

o
pening of a door or the boot,
-

a
ctivation of the direction indicator lamps on
the opposite side to that of the manoeuvre,
-

i
n certain cases, when a wheel of the
vehicle hits a pavement or a low obstacle,
-

t
riggering of the anti-slip regulation (traction
control) on a slippery road sur face,
-
s

talling of the engine,End of the manoeuvre
to enter or exit a parking
space
The vehicle stops as soon as the manoeuvre is
completed. This symbol is displayed on the
touch screen, accompanied by the
message " Manoeuvre completed ".
The function is deactivated after
a few seconds, this indicator lamp
goes off and the initial display is
resumed.
-

I
f entering a parking space, the driver may
be required to complete the manoeuvre.
The gearbox changes to P 4 seconds after
completion of the manoeuvre.
-

I
n the case of a parking space exit
manoeuvre, the gearbox changes to N .
With a message and symbols, the driver
is encouraged to resume control of their
vehicle: take hold of the steering wheel,
engage mode D or R of the gearbox and
accelerate when traffic conditions allow.
After a delay of 30 seconds with no action
from the driver, the gearbox automatically
changes to mode P .
6
Driving

194
Operating limits
- The system may suggest an inappropriate parking space (parking prohibited, work
in progress with damaged road sur face,
location alongside a ditch, etc.).
-

T
he system may indicate that a space
was found but will not offer it because of
a fixed obstacle on the opposite side of
the manoeuvre which does not allow the
vehicle to follow a trajectory required for the
parking.
-

T
he system is not designed for per forming
the parking manoeuvre on a steep slope or
on a sharp cur ve.
-

T
he system does not detect spaces that are
much larger than the vehicle itself or that
are delimited by obstacles that are too low
(pavements, studs, etc.) or too thin (trees,
posts, wire fences, etc.).
-

C
ertain obstacles located in the sensors’
blind spots may not be detected or no
longer be detected during the manoeuvre.
-

S
ounds such as those emitted by noisy
vehicles and machinery (e.g. lorries,
pneumatic drills, etc.) can inter fere with the
vehicles’ sensors.
-

C
ertain materials (fabrics) absorb sound
waves: pedestrians may not be detected.
-

A
ccumulated snow or dead leaves on the
road sur face can inter fere with the vehicle's
sensors.
-

T
he system can be disrupted by faulty
inflation of the vehicle’s tyres. -

A f
ront or rear impact to the vehicle can
upset the sensors’ settings, which may not
always be detected by the system: distance
measurements may be falsified.
-

T
he tilting of the vehicle if the boot is
very loaded can affect the distance
measurements.
-

T
he sensors and camera or cameras can
be disrupted by adverse weather conditions
(heavy rain, thick fog, falling snow).
-

T
he Visiopark 1 or Visiopark 2 display is a
manoeuvring aid that does not replace the
vigilance of the driver.
Do not use the function under the
following exterior conditions:
-

A
longside a soft shoulder (ditch, etc.)
or quay or on a cliff edge.
-

W
hen the road sur face is slippery
( i c e ,


e t c .) .Do not use the function in presence of one
of the following modifications:
-

W
hen carrying an object extending
beyond the vehicle size (ladder on
the roof bars, bicycle carrier on the
tailgate, etc.).
-

W
ith a non-approved towball in place.
-
W

ith snow chains fitted.
-

W
hen driving on a small-diameter or
"space-saver" type spare wheel.
-

W
hen the wheels fitted are a different
size from the original ones.
-

A
fter modifying one or both bumpers
(added protection, etc.).
-

I
f the sensors have been repainted
outside the dealer network.
-

W
ith sensors not approved for your
vehicle.
Do not use the function in presence of one
of the following malfunctions:
-
U nder-inflation of a tyre.
-

I
f one of the bumpers is damaged.
-

I
f one of the cameras is faulty.
-

I
f the brake lamps are not working.
Driving

202
Energy economy mode
System which manages the duration of use of
certain functions to conser ve a sufficient level of
charge in the battery.
After the engine has stopped, you can still use
functions such as the audio and telematics
system, windscreen wipers, dipped beam
headlamps,
courtesy lamps, etc. for a maximum
combined duration of about forty minutes.
Switching to this mode
A message appears in the instrument panel
screen indicating that the vehicle has switched
to economy mode and the active functions are
put on standby.
If a telephone call is being made at this
time, it will be maintained for around 10
minutes with the Bluetooth hands-free
system of your audio system.
Exiting the mode
Let the engine run for the duration specified to
ensure that the battery charge is sufficient.
Do not repeatedly and continuously restart the
engine in order to charge the battery.
A flat battery prevents the engine from
starting.
For more information on the 12 V batter y ,
refer to the corresponding section.
These functions will be automatically restored
the next time the vehicle is used.
In order to restore the use of these functions
immediately, start the engine and let it run:
-

f

or less than ten minutes, to use the
equipment for approximately five minutes,
-

f

or more than ten minutes, to use the
equipment for up to approximately thirty
minutes.
Snow chains
In wintry conditions, snow chains
improve traction as well as the
behaviour of the vehicle when
braking.
Snow chains must be fitted only to the
front wheels. They must never be fitted
to


"space-saver" type spare wheels.
Take account of the legislation in force in
your country on the use of snow chains
and the maximum authorised speed.
Use only the chains designed to be fitted to the
type of wheel fitted to your vehicle:
Installation tips
F If you have to fit the chains during a journey, stop the vehicle on a flat sur face on the side
of the road.
F

A
pply the parking brake and position any
wheel chocks under the wheels to prevent
movement of your vehicle.
F

F
it the chains following the instructions
provided by the manufacturer.
F

M
ove off gently and drive for a few
moments, without exceeding 31 mph
(50


km/h).
F

S
top your vehicle and check that the snow
chains are correctly tightened.
Original tyre size
Maximum link size
215/60 R16 9 mm
215 / 5 5 R17 9 mm
235/45 R18 cannot be fitted with
chains
(with standard chains)
235/40 R19 cannot be fitted with
chains
(with standard chains)
For more information on snow chains, contact a
PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
Practical information