Get Driving -> Starting rechargeable hybrid vehicles Guide for Peugeot 3008 SUV 2020

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► With an automatic gearbox, select mode P

or N and press the brake pedal.

► Press the "START/STOP" button while

maintaining pressure on the pedal until the

engine starts.

► With an automatic gearbox, ideally select

mode P or N.

► Press the "START/STOP" button.

► For rechargeable hybrid vehicles, before

leaving the vehicle, check that the READY

indicator lamp is switched oﬀ.

Starting rechargeable hybrid

vehicles

► Fully depress the brake pedal and press

the START/STOP button for approximately 2

seconds.

Diesel engines

► Keep your foot on the pedal until this

indicator lamp comes on, indicating the

activation of the rechargeable hybrid system

(conﬁrmed by an audible signal).

In negative 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.

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.

In some circumstances, it is necessary to turn

the steering wheel to lock the steering column.

On certain versions with an automatic gearbox

(EAT6/EAT8), the steering column does not lock,

but the gearbox locks in mode P.

To exit Park mode, wait for the READY

indicator lamp to come on.

If the vehicle is not immobilised, the

engine will not stop.

By default, the system starts in Electric mode.

Depending on certain parameters (battery

charge level or outside temperature), the system

determines whether it is necessary to start the

petrol engine.

With the engine oﬀ, the braking and

steering assistance systems are also cut

oﬀ - risk of loss of control of the vehicle!

It is possible to change the driving mode at any

time using the mode selector.

Never leave your vehicle with the

electronic key still inside.

Petrol engines

When the vehicle starts in electric mode,

it makes no noise.

Pay particular attention to pedestrians and

cyclists who may not hear the vehicle coming

despite the pedestrian horn.

With 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).

If the engine stalls, release the clutch

pedal and fully depress it again, the

engine will restart automatically.

Switching oﬀ

► Immobilise the vehicle using the parking

brake.

► With a manual gearbox, ideally put the gear

lever into neutral.

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Back-up switch-oﬀ

Switching on the ignition

without starting the engine

► Place and hold the remote control against the

reader.

► With a manual gearbox, place the gear lever

in neutral, then fully depress the clutch pedal.

► With an automatic gearbox, select mode P,

then depress the brake pedal.

If the electronic key is not detected or is no

longer in the recognition zone, a message

appears in the instrument panel when closing a

door or trying to switch oﬀ the engine.

► To conﬁrm the instruction to switch oﬀ the

engine, press the "START/STOP" button for

approximately 5 seconds.

With the electronic key in the passenger

compartment, pressing the "START/STOP"

button, without depressing any of the pedals,

allows the ignition to be switched on without

starting the engine (the instrument panel and

accessories such as the audio system and the

lighting will come on).

In the event of a fault with the electronic key,

contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualiﬁed

workshop.

► Press this button again to switch oﬀ the

ignition and allow the vehicle to be locked.

► Press the "START/STOP" button.

The engine starts.

Key not detected

Emergency switch-oﬀ

In case of emergency only, the engine can be

switched oﬀ without conditions (even when

driving).

► Press the "START/STOP" button for about

5 seconds.

Back-up starting

A back-up reader is ﬁtted to the steering column,

to enable the engine to be started if the system

fails to detect the key in the recognition zone, or

if the battery in the electronic key is ﬂat.

In this case, the steering column locks as soon

as the vehicle stops.

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On certain versions with automatic gearbox

(EAT6/EAT8), the steering column does not lock.

The indicator lamp goes out to conﬁrm the

release of the parking brake, accompanied by

the display of the message "Parking brake

released".

The indicator lamp ﬂashes in response to a

manual request to apply or release the brake.

brake indicator lamps on the instrument panel

and the control must be on ﬁxed.

If the parking brake is not applied, there is an

audible signal and a message is displayed on

opening the driver's door.

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.

Never leave a child alone inside the

vehicle, as they could release the parking

brake.

In the event of a battery failure, the

electric parking brake will not operate.

As a safety measure, with a manual gearbox,

if the parking brake is not applied, immobilise

the vehicle by engaging a gear.

As a safety measure, with an automatic

gearbox, if the parking brake is not applied,

immobilise the vehicle by placing the supplied

chocks against one of the wheels.

When the vehicle is parked: on a

steep slope, heavily loaded or during

towing

With a manual gearbox, turn the wheels

toward the pavement and engage a gear.

With an automatic gearbox, turn the wheels

toward the pavement and select mode P.

When towing, the vehicle is approved for

parking on slopes of up to 12%.

Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualiﬁed

workshop.

At any time, with the engine running:

► To apply the parking brake, brieﬂy pull the

control.

► To release it, brieﬂy push the control while

pressing the brake pedal.

Automatic mode is activated by default.

This automatic operation can be temporarily

deactivated.

Manual operation

Manual release

With the ignition on or engine running:

► Press the brake pedal.

► While maintaining pressure on the brake

pedal, brieﬂy push the control.

Indicator lamp

Before leaving the vehicle, check that the

parking brake is applied: the parking

This indicator lamp comes on both on the

instrument panel and on the control to

conﬁrm that the parking brake has been applied,

accompanied by display of the message

"Parking brake applied".

If the brake pedal is not depressed, the

parking brake is not released and a

message is displayed.

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