Peugeot 2008: Instruments / Manual test. Total distance recorder
Manual test
This function allows you to check certain indicators and display the alerts
log.
It can be accessed via the "Check"
button in the Driving/Vehicle touch screen menu.
The following information is displayed on the instrument panel:
- Engine oil level.
- Next service due.
- Tyre pressures.
- Driving range associated with the AdBlue and the SCR system (BlueHDi
Diesel).
- Current alerts.
This information is also
displayed automatically every time the ignition is switched on.
Total distance recorder
The total distance recorder measures the total distance travelled by the
vehicle since its initial registration.
With the ignition on, the total distance is displayed at all times. It
remains displayed for 30 seconds after switching off the ignition. It is
displayed when the driver's door is opened, and when the vehicle is locked or
unlocked.
When travelling abroad,
you may have to change the distance units (km or miles): the road speed must be
displayed in the local country’s official unit (km/h or mph).
The unit is changed via the screen configuration menu, with the vehicle
stationary.
The gauge shows the consumption of electric power for thermal comfort
functions.
It concerns the following equipment and systems:
Heating.
Air conditioning...
This system allows the brightness of the instruments and controls to be
adjusted to suit the ambient light level.
With PEUGEOT Connect Radio
Press this button to select
the Settings menu...
Other information:
This system manages the duration of use of certain functions, in order to
conserve a sufficient level of charge in the battery with the ignition off.
After switching off the engine, you can still use functions such as the audio
and telematic system, the wipers and the dipped beam headlamps or courtesy lamps,
for a combined duration of approximately 40 minutes...
Engaging 5th or 6th gear
Move the gear selector fully to the right to engage 5th or 6th gear.
Failure to follow this instruction could cause permanent damage to the gearbox (inadvertent
engagement of 3rd or 4th gear).
Engaging reverse gear
Raise the ring under the knob and move the gear selector to the left,
then forwards...