Peugeot 2008: Driving / Manual parking brake
Release

- Pull the parking brake lever up slightly, press the release button, then
lower the lever fully.
When driving the vehicle, if
this warning lamp and the STOP warning lamp come on, accompanied by an
audible signal and the display of a message, this means that the parking brake
is still applied or has not been fully released.
Application
- Pull the parking brake lever up to immobilise the vehicle.
When parking on a slope,
turn the wheels against the kerb, apply the parking brake, engage a gear and
switch off the ignition.
The
electronic key must be present in the passenger compartment.
For versions equipped with Proximity Keyless Entry and Starting, the
electronic key is also detected in the boot...
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...
Other information:
The servicing information is expressed in terms of distance (kilometres or
miles) and time (months or days).
The alert is given at whichever of these two terms is reached first.
The servicing information is displayed in the instrument panel. Depending on
the version of the vehicle:
The distance recorder display line indicates the distance remaining
before the next service is due, or the dist..
Door mirrors
As a safety measure, the
mirrors should be adjusted to reduce the "blind spots".
The objects that you see in the mirrors are in fact closer than they
appear.
Take this into account in order to correctly judge the distance of
vehicles approaching from behind.
Adjustment
Move control A to the right or to the left to select the
corresponding mirror.
Move control B in any of the..
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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.
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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