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Peugeot 2008: Practical information / Engine compartment

Peugeot 2008 2019-2026 Owner's Manual / Practical information / Engine compartment

The engine shown here is an example for illustrative purposes only.

The locations of the following elements may vary:

  • Air filter.
  • Engine oil dipstick.
  • Engine oil filler cap.

Petrol engine

Peugeot 2008. Engine compartment

Diesel engine

Peugeot 2008. Engine compartment

  1. Screenwash fluid reservoir
  2. Engine coolant reservoir
  3. Brake fluid reservoir
  4. Battery/Fuses
  5. Remote earth point (-)
  6. Fusebox
  7. Air filter
  8. Engine oil filler cap
  9. Engine oil dipstick

Peugeot 2008. Engine compartment The Diesel fuel system operates under very high pressure.

All work on this circuit must be carried out only by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.

Electric motor

Peugeot 2008. Engine compartment

  1. Screenwash fluid reservoir
  2. Engine coolant reservoir
  3. Brake fluid reservoir
  4. Battery / Fuses
  5. Remote earth point (-)
  6. Fusebox
  7. 400  V electrical system
  8. Emergency circuit-breaker for firefighters and maintenance technicians

For more information on the Charging system (Electric), refer to the corresponding section.

    Bonnet

    Stop & Start Before doing anything under the bonnet, you must switch off the ignition to avoid any risk of injury resulting from an automatic change to START mode...

    Checking levels

    Check all of the following levels regularly in accordance with the manufacturer's service schedule. Top them up if required, unless otherwise indicated...

    Other information:

    Peugeot 2008 2019-2026 Owner's Manual: Hill Assist Descent Control


    System that provides assistance when descending on loose or soft surfaces (gravel, mud, etc.) or a steep gradient. This system reduces the risk of slip or loss of control of the vehicle when descending, whether going forward or in reverse. During a descent, it assists the driver in maintaining a constant speed, depending on the gear engaged, while progressively releasing the brakes...

    Peugeot 2008 2019-2026 Owner's Manual: Electric parking brake


    In automatic mode, this system applies the parking brake when the engine is switched off and releases it when the vehicle moves off. At any time, with the engine running: to apply the parking brake, briefly pull the control lever; to release it, briefly push the control lever while pressing the brake pedal...

    Categories

    Towing device

    Load distribution

    Distribute the load in the trailer so that the heaviest items are as close as possible to the axle, and the nose weight approaches the maximum permitted without exceeding it.

    Air density decreases with altitude, thus reducing engine performance. The maximum towable load must be reduced by 10% per 1,000  metres of altitude.

    Peugeot 2008. Towing device Use genuine towing devices and their wiring harnesses approved by PEUGEOT. We recommend having them fitted by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.

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