Peugeot 2008: Safety

Peugeot 2008 2019-2026 Owner's Manual / Safety

Automatic windscreen wipers

In AUTO mode, the windscreen wipers operate automatically, without any action on the part of the driver. If rain is detected, the wiping adapts to the intensity of the rainfall automatically...

General safety recommendations

Do not remove the labels attached in different places on your vehicle. They include safety warnings as well as identification information for the vehicle...

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Peugeot 2008 2019-2026 Owner's Manual: Seat belts

Inertia reel The seat belts are equipped with an inertia reel which allows the strap length to automatically adjust to your shape. The seat belt returns to its storage automatically when it is not used. The inertia reels are fitted with a device which automatically locks the strap in the event of a collision, emergency braking or if the vehicle rolls over...

Peugeot 2008 2019-2026 Owner's Manual: Distraction detection

Refer to the General recommendations on the use of driving and manoeuvring aids. Take a break in case of feeling tired or at least every 2 hours. The function comprises the "Driver Attention Alert" system combined with the "Driver Attention Alert by camera" system...

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.