2024 PEUGEOT 308 boot

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Ease of use and comfort
3

► Load the objects from inside the boot.
Shark fin antenna

A ventilation grille is present at the rear of the
roof for cooling the shark fin antenna.
Any ventilation noise produced, with the ignition
on or the engine running, is completely normal.
Boot fittings
Hatchback

1.Load space cover shelf
2. Boot lamp
3. Storage net
4. Stowing rings
5. Rigid boot floor or hinged boot carpet
(Rechargeable hybrid or Electric)
6. Storage well under the carpet
SW



1. Load space cover roller
2. Rear seat folding controls
3. Bag hook
4. 12
V socket
Boot lamp
5. Storage nets

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Ease of use and comfort
6.Stowing rings
7. Rigid boot floor, 2-position boot floor or
hinged boot carpet (Rechargeable hybrid or
Electric)
8. Storage well under the carpet
The stowing rings are designed to secure
luggage using different types of retaining
nets or suitable straps.
For more information, contact a PEUGEOT
dealer or a qualified workshop.
Load space cover (SW)
In the event of sudden deceleration,
objects placed on the load space cover
can turn into projectiles.
Reeling in

► Pull the handle towards you and downwards;
the load space cover will automatically roll up.
The moving part
A can be folded against the
backrests of the rear seats.
Removal

► Compress the control B and lift the load
space cover on the right then on the left to
remove it.
Storage
A recess located underneath the boot floor can
be used to store the load space cover:
–

diagonally with the rigid boot floor
.
–

crosswise with the 2-position boot floor
.




► With the 2-position boot floor , first remove the
2 covers on each side of the housing.
Installation

► Position the left-hand end of the load space
cover roller in its location 1
behind the rear left
seat.
►

Compress the roller control B

and put the
roller in place in its location 2 on the right.
►

Release the control to secure the load space
cover

.
►

Unroll it until it clips on the boot pillars.

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Ease of use and comfort
3High load retaining net (SW)

Hooked onto the special upper and lower fixings,
this removable net allows the use of the entire
loading volume up to the roof:
–
behind the front seats (row 1) when the rear
seats are folded,
–


behind the rear seats (row 2) when the load
space cover is removed.
It protects the occupants in case of
sudden braking.
Behind the front seats

► Fold down the rear bench seat
► Insert the ends of the bar , one after the other,
into the fixing points in the roof.
►

Attach the net’
s straps to the lower anchoring
points, located on the fixings of the rear bench
seat backrest.
►

Pull on the straps to stretch the net.
Behind the rear bench seat

► Remove the load space cover roller .
► Insert the ends of the bar , one after the other,
into the fixing points in the roof.
►

Attach the straps of the net to the lower rings,
located on each side trim of the boot.
►


Pull on the straps to stretch the net.
2-position boot floor (SW)
(Depending on version)
This 2-position floor allows the boot volume to
be optimised using the lateral stops located on
the sides:
–
High position ( 100

kg max.): to obtain a flat
floor up to the front seats, when the rear seats
are folded down.
–

Low position ( 150

kg max.): maximum boot
volume.
On certain versions, the adjustable boot
floor cannot be fitted in the low position.

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To change the height:
► Lift and pull the floor towards you using its
central handle, then use the lateral stops to
move it.
►

Push the floor all the way forwards to place it
in the desired position.


To keep it in the inclined position:
► From the high position, lift the floor towards
the load space cover
.
►

Engage it in the inclined position in the lateral
stops to secure it in this position.
12 V accessory socket
► To connect a 12 V accessory (maximum
power: 120 W), lift the cover and plug in a
suitable adaptor.
►

Switch on the ignition.
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
interference with displays in the screens.
Boot lamp
It comes on automatically when the boot is
opened and goes off automatically when the
boot is closed.
The lighting time varies according to the
circumstances:
–

When the ignition is off, approximately 10
minutes.
–


In energy saving mode, approximately 30
seconds.
–


With the engine running, unlimited.
Storage well
► Lift the rigid boot floor as far as possible or lift
the hinged boot carpet (depending on version) to
access the storage well.
►

With the 2-position boot floor (SW), lift the
boot floor as far as possible or lift the cover at
the back of

the boot to access one or other of the
storage wells.
The cover at the back of the boot is also
accessible from the second row seats if the
backrests of the rear bench seat are folded
down.
Depending on version, it includes:
–

A
hazard warning triangle.
–

A
temporary puncture repair kit with the tool
kit.
–

A
spare wheel with the tool kit.
–

The traction battery charging cables
(Rechargeable hybrid or Electric). The load space cover can also be stored here
(SW).

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Lighting and visibility
40 (Initial setting)Driver only or driver + front passenger
1 5 people
2 5 people + load in the boot
3 Driver only + load in the boot
4 5 6 Not used
Automatic Peugeot Matrix
LED Technology 2.0
headlamp adjustment
This system automatically adjusts the height
of the headlamp beams according to different
parameters (e.g.
vehicle load).
In the event of a malfunction, this warning
lamp lights up on the instrument panel,
accompanied by the display of a message and
an audible signal.
The system places the headlamp beams in the
lowest position.
Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Do not touch the Peugeot Matrix LED
Technology 2.0 headlamps - risk of
electrocution!
Automatic illumination of lamps
With the lighting control stalk in the “ AUTO”
position and if a low level of exterior brightness
is detected by the rain/sunshine sensor, the
sidelamps and dipped beam headlamps are
switched on automatically, without any action on
the part of the driver. They may also come on if
rain is detected, at the same time as automatic
operation of the windscreen wipers.
As soon as the brightness returns to a sufficient
level or after the windscreen wipers are switched
off, the lamps are switched off automatically.
Malfunction
In the event of a malfunction of the rain/
sunshine sensor, the vehicle’s lamps
come on and this warning lamp is displayed on
the instrument panel, accompanied by an
audible signal and/or the display of a message.
Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Do not cover the rain/sunshine sensor
located at the top centre of the
windscreen behind the interior rear view
mirror; the associated functions would no
longer be controlled.
In fog or snow, the rain/sunshine sensor
may detect sufficient light. For this
reason, the lighting will not come on
automatically.
The inner surface of the windscreen may become misted up and affect the proper
operation of the rain/sunshine sensor.
In humid and cold weather, demist the
windscreen regularly.
Guide-me-home and
welcome lighting
Guide-me-home lighting
Automatic
With the ring of the lighting control stalk in the
"AUTO” position and when the light is poor, the
dipped beam headlamps come on automatically
when the ignition is switched off.
You can activate/deactivate and adjust the duration of the guide-me-home
lighting in the Settings
> Vehicle touch screen
application.
Manual

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Driving
Anti-theft protection
Electronic immobiliser
The keys contain a code, which must be
recognised by the vehicle before starting is
possible.
If the system malfunctions, indicated by the
display of a message, the engine will not start.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer.
Starting/switching off the
engine
The electronic key must be present in the passenger compartment.
The electronic key is also detected in the
boot.
If the electronic key is not detected, a
message is displayed.
Move the electronic key so that the engine
can be started or switched off.
If there is still a problem, refer to the "Key
not detected - Back-up starting or Back-up
switch-off " section.
Starting

► With a manual gearbox, place the gear lever
in neutral and fully depress the clutch pedal.
►

With an
automatic gearbox, select mode P
or
N and depress the brake pedal.
►

Press the "
START/STOP" button while
maintaining pressure on the pedal until the
engine starts.
Diesel engines
With low temperatures and/or when the engine
is cold, starting takes place only after the
preheating warning lamp goes out.
If this warning lamp comes on after
pressing the " START/STOP" button:
►

Keep the pedal fully depressed and do not
press the "

START/STOP" button again until the
engine is running at a stabilised engine speed.
In all circumstances, if one of the starting
conditions is not met, a message is displayed.
In some circumstances, a message indicates
that it is necessary to turn the steering wheel
while pressing the " START/STOP" button to
assist unlocking of the steering column.
Petrol engines
After a cold start, pre-heating the
catalytic converter can cause noticeable
engine vibrations, for anything up to
2

minutes (accelerated idle speed).
Hybrid engines
The vehicle always starts with the petrol
engine to ensure the efficiency of the catalytic
converter and the availability of the brake
assist.
After a few moments, the petrol engine may
stop if the operating conditions allow (state
of charge of the traction battery, external
temperature, torque demand, selected driving
mode).
If the engine stalls, release the clutch
pedal and fully depress it again, the
engine will restart automatically.
Starting rechargeable hybrid
vehicles
► Fully depress the brake pedal and press
the START/STOP button for approximately
2
seconds.
►

Keep the foot on the pedal until the READY


indicator lamp comes on, indicating the

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Driving
Cruise control suspended,
following brief acceleration by
the driver.
(green)/(grey)
(orange)
"Take back control"
►

Brake or accelerate, depending on the
context.
(red)
"Take back control"
►

T

ake back control of the vehicle
immediately: the system cannot manage the
current driving situation.
"Activation refused, conditions
unsuitable "
The system refuses to activate cruise control, as
the necessary conditions are not fulfilled.
Stop & Go function
The system has brought the
vehicle to a complete stop.
(green)/(green)
Within 3 seconds of stopping, the vehicle
gradually and automatically begins moving
again.
Beyond 3 seconds of stopping, the driver must
accelerate or press 2-II> to move off.
If the driver takes no action after the
vehicle has been stopped, the electric
parking brake is applied automatically after
about 5
minutes.
While the vehicle is immobilised, the
following recommendations apply:
–

The driver should not leave the vehicle.
–


Do not open the boot.
–


Do not drop off or pick up passengers.
–


Do not engage reverse gear
.
When restarting the vehicle, beware of
cyclists, pedestrians or animals who are
not taken into account by the system.
The driver must monitor their surroundings.
Operating limits
Cruise control operates by day and night, in dry
weather or moderate rainfall.
Certain situations cannot be managed by the
system and require driver intervention.
Cases not taken into account by the system:
–

Pedestrians, cyclists, animals.
–


Stationary vehicles (e.g.
traffic jams,
breakdown).


– Vehicles crossing your lane.
– V ehicles driving in the opposite direction.
Situations where the driver must suspend the
system:


– Vehicles in a tight bend.
– When approaching a roundabout.

– When following a narrow vehicle.
Reactivate the system when conditions allow .
Situations in which the driver is prompted to
immediately resume control:
–

Excessively sharp deceleration by the vehicle
in front of you.


– When a vehicle cuts in sharply between your
vehicle and the one in front.
Some vehicles on the road may be
poorly perceived or interpreted by the
camera and/or the radar (e.g.
truck), which

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6Deactivation/Activation
(Depending on country of sale)
By default, the audible signal is automatically
activated at each time the reverse gear is
engaged.
The system cannot be deactivated.
Depending on version, using the centre console
button and/or in the ADAS application on the
touch screen.




► Press this button to activate or deactivate the
audible signal.
The indicator lamp is lit when the audible signal
is deactivated.
You can start the system manually and activate/deactivate the audible signal in
the ADAS touch screen application.


The rear parking sensors are deactivated automatically if a trailer or bicycle carrier
is connected to a towing device installed in
accordance with the Manufacturer's
recommendations.
In this case, the outline of a trailer is displayed
at the rear of the image of the vehicle.
When starting the vehicle, the graphic
and audible aids are only available after
the touch screen has started up.
Operating limits
If the boot is heavily loaded, the vehicle may tilt,
affecting distance measurements.
In case of a gearbox failure, the system is not
active, when the reverse gear is engaged.
Malfunction
In the event of a malfunction, this warning
lamp lights up on the instrument panel,
accompanied by the display of a message and
an audible signal (short beep).
In the event of a malfunction, this
indicator lamp flashes for approximately
10

seconds when reverse gear is engaged.
Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualified workshop.
This warning lamp lights up on the instrument panel with the message
"Parking Assistance Sensor blind: Clean
sensor, see User Manual" if the sensor is
masked.
This is a normal behavior, which does not
request the support of a qualified workshop.
In this case, stop the vehicle and verify if the
front and/or rear sensors are covered by dirt,
mud, sand, snow, ice or anything preventing the
sensing.
The system is operational again after the
detection field has been cleaned.
Visiopark 1
For more information, refer to the
General recommendations on the use
of driving and manoeuvring aids .
When reverse gear is engaged, with the engine
running, this system displays views of the
vehicle's close surroundings on the touch screen
using a camera located at the rear of the vehicle.