2020 Peugeot 208 traction control

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Practical information
7In the event of damage to the traction
battery
It is strictly prohibited to work on the vehicle
yourself.
Do not touch liquids coming from the battery,
and in the event of skin contact with these
products, wash abundantly with water and
contact a doctor as soon as possible.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
workshop to have the system checked.
Charging connectors and
indicator lamps


1. Charging connectors
2. Deferred charge activation button
3. Nozzle locking indicator lamp
Red: nozzle positioned correctly and locked
in the connector.
4.Charging indicator lamp

State of charging
indicator lamp Meaning
Fixed white Welcome lighting
when flap is opened.
Fixed blue Deferred charge.
Flashing green Charging.
Fixed green Charging finished.
Fixed red Malfunction.
In case of impact, even light, against the
charging flap, do not use it.
Do not remove or modify the charging
connector - risk of fire!
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
workshop.
Charging cables
The charging cable supplied with the vehicle is
suitable for electrical systems in the country of
sale. If you travel abroad, refer to the following
table to check your charging cable’s compatibility
with local electrical systems. Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
workshop for more information and to obtain
suitable charging cables.
Domestic socket
(Domestic charging - single-phase alternating current (AC))


Mode 2 with a standard socket A: 8 A
maximum charging current.


Mode 2 with a Green’Up socket B: 16 A
maximum charging current.
"Mode 2 (AC)" cable with integrated control unit

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Practical information
7– If the circuit breaker has tripped, contact a
professional to check that your electrical system
is suitable and carry out any necessary repairs.
–

If the circuit-breaker has not tripped, avoid
using the charging cable and contact a
PEUGEOT

dealer or a qualified workshop.
Recommendations on the control unit label
1. Refer to the handbook before use.
2. Incorrect use of this charging cable may
result in fire, property damage and serious
injury or death by electrocution!
3. Always use a correctly earthed power
socket, protected by a 30
mA residual
current device.
4. Always use an electrical socket protected
by a circuit-breaker appropriate for the
electrical circuit’s current rating.
5. The weight of the control unit must not be
borne by the electrical socket, plug and
cables.
6. Never use this charging cable if it is
defective or in any way damaged. 7.
Never attempt to repair or open this
charging cable. It contains no repairable
parts - replace the charging cable if it is
damaged.
8. Never immerse this charging cable in water.
9. Never use this charging cable with an
extension cable, a multi-plug socket, a
conversion adaptor or on a damaged
electrical socket.
10. Do not unplug the plug from the wall as a
means of stopping charging.
11 . Do not force the connector if it is locked into
the vehicle.
12. Immediately stop charging, by locking and
then unlocking the vehicle using the remote
control key, if the charging cable or wall
socket feel burning hot to the touch.
13. This charging cable includes components
liable to cause electrical arcing or sparks.
Do not expose to flammable vapours.
14. Only use this charging cable with PEUGEOT
vehicles.
15. Never plug the cable into the wall socket (or
unplug it) with wet hands.
Charging the traction
battery (Electric)
To recharge, connect the vehicle to a domestic
electrical system (for domestic or accelerated
charging) or a fast charging station (for fast
charging).
For a full charge, follow the desired charging
procedure without pausing it, until it ends
automatically. Charging may be performed either
immediately or deferred.
You can stop charging at any time by unlocking
the vehicle and removing the nozzle.
Depending on version, the deferred
charge function is configured via either
the touch screen or the MyPeugeot application.
For more information on the deferred charge
function, refer to the corresponding section.
It is also possible to monitor the charging
process using the MyPeugeot
application.
For more information on Remotely operable
features , refer to the corresponding section.
As a safety measure, the engine will not
start if the charging cable is plugged into
the connector on the vehicle. A warning is
displayed on the instrument panel.
Vehicle unused for an extended period
Fully recharge the traction battery every
three months. Follow the domestic charging
procedure.
Before carrying out the charging operation,
check that the accessory battery is not
disconnected or discharged. If it is, refer to
the corresponding section for information on
reconnecting or recharging it.

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In the event of a breakdown
Fuse N°Rating
(Amps) Functions
F29 40 AWindscreen wipers.
12 V battery / Accessory
battery
Procedure for starting the engine using another
battery or charging a discharged battery.
Lead-acid starter batteries
These batteries contain harmful
substances (sulphuric acid and lead).
They must be disposed of in accordance
with regulations and must never under any
circumstances be discarded with household
waste.
Take used remote control batteries and
vehicle batteries to a special collection point.
Protect your eyes and face before
handling the battery.
All operations on the battery must be carried
out in a well ventilated area and away from
naked flames and sources of sparks, to avoid
any risk of explosion or fire.
Wash your hands afterwards.
Electric motor
Flat accessory battery
It is not possible to start the motor or
recharge the traction battery.
Precautions before working on the
accessory battery
Select mode
P, switch off the ignition, check
that the instrument panel is off and that the
vehicle is not plugged in.
Recharging the accessory battery
Do not recharge the battery without first
disconnecting the terminals and removing the
battery from the motor compartment.
Do not disconnect the battery terminals while
the READY lamp is lit, or while the vehicle is
charging.
Access to the battery
The battery is located under the bonnet.

For access to the (+) terminal:
► Release the bonnet by pulling the internal
release lever
, then the external safety catch.
►

Raise the bonnet.
(+)

Positive terminal.
This terminal has a quick-release clamp.
(-) Negative terminal.
As the battery's negative terminal is not
accessible, a remote earth point is located facing
the battery.
Starting using another
battery
If your vehicle's battery is flat, the engine can be
started using a backup battery (either external or
from another vehicle) and jump leads or using a
battery booster.

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Alphabetical index
State of charge, battery 28
Station, radio
192–193, 202, 227–228
Stay, bonnet

153
Steering mounted controls, audio


190–191, 200, 214
Steering wheel, adjustment

43
Stickers, customising ~ Stickers, expressive

161
Stopping the vehicle

87–89, 95–98
Stop & Start

25, 47, 50, 101–102, 140, 153, 156, 181
Storage

52
Storage box

55
Storage wells

55
Sunshine sensor

46
Sun visor

52
Suspension

158
Switching off the engine

87, 89
Synchronising the remote control

36
T
Tables of engines 188
Tables of fuses
174, 176–177
Tank, fuel

140–141
Technical data

184, 187–188
Telephone

52, 195–196, 207–208, 230–232
Temperature, coolant

20
Time (setting)

197, 210, 234
TMC (Traffic info)

221
Tool box

55
Tools

163–165
Topping-up AdBlue®

159
Total distance recorder 23
Touch screen
26, 28–29, 51
Towball, quickly detachable

148–151
Towbar

69, 148
Towbar with quickly detachable
towball

148–151
Towed loads

183–184, 187
Towing another vehicle

181–182
Traction control (ASR)

68–69
Traffic information (TMC)

221
Trailer

69, 148
Trailer stability assist (TSA)

69
Trajectory control systems

68
Triangle, warning

163
Trip computer

24–25
Trip distance recorder

23
Tyres

157, 189
Tyre under-inflation detection

102, 167
U
Under-inflation (detection) 102
Unlocking
30, 32
Unlocking from the inside

34
Unlocking the boot

31, 33
Unlocking the doors

34
Unlocking the tailgate

33
Updating the date

210, 234
Updating the time

197, 210, 234
USB

194, 205, 224, 229
V
Ventilation 46
Video
229
Visibility

50
Visiopark 1

129
Voice commands

216–218
W
Warning and indicator lamps 12
Warning lamp, driver''s seat belt
not fastened

71
Warning lamps

12, 23
Warning lamp, seat belts

71
Warnings and indicators

12
Washing

105
Washing (advice)

142, 161
Weights

183–184, 187
Welcome lighting

31, 60
Wheel, spare

157, 163–165, 167–168
Windscreen, heated

50
Windscreen wipers

61, 63
Wiper blades (changing)

62–63
Wiper, rear

62
Wipers

61, 64
Wipers, automatic rain sensitive

63–64