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Peugeot 2008 2019-2025 Owner's Manual Practical information Free-wheeling

172Practical informationTop up AdBlue: Starting impossible” – it is essential to add at least 10litres.Top-up detection may not be instantaneous after addition. It may take a few minutes of driving before the top-up detection is effective.Free-wheelingIn certain situations, it is necessary to put the vehicle into free-wheeling mode (e.g. towing, on a rolling road, automatic car wash (Wash mode), rail or sea transport).The procedure varies according to the type of gearbox and parking brake.Never leave the vehicle unattended with the vehicle into free-wheeling mode.Keyless Entry and StartYou must not depress the brake pedal while switching the ignition on again, then switching it off. If you do, the engine will start, requiring you to restart the procedure.With manual or EAT6 automatic gearbox and electric parking brake/To release themWith the engine running and while depressing the brake pedal, move the gear selector to the neutral position.While depressing the brake pedal, switch off the engine.Release the brake pedal, then switch on the ignition.While depressing the brake pedal, press the control to release the parking brake.Release the brake pedal, then switch off the ignition.Reverting to normal operationWhile depressing the brake pedal, restart the engine and apply the parking brake.With EAT8 automatic gearbox and manual parking brake / Release procedureWith the vehicle stationary and the engine running, select modeN and switch off the engine.Within 5seconds:Switch on the ignition.While depressing the brake pedal, move the push selector forwards or backwards to confirm mode N.Switch off the ignition.If the 5-second time limit is exceeded, the gearbox engages mode P; it is then necessary to restart the procedure.Reverting to normal operationPress buttonPon the selector.With EAT8 automatic gearbox or drive selector and electric parking brake/Release procedureWith the vehicle stationary and the engine running, depress the brake pedal and select modeN.Within 5seconds:Depress and hold the brake pedal, then observe this order: switch off the engine and move the push selector forwards or backwards.Release the brake pedal, then switch on the ignition.Place your foot on the brake and press the electric parking brake control to release it.Release the brake pedal, then switch off the ignition.
173Practical information7A message is displayed on the instrument panel to confirm the unlocking of the wheels for 15minutes.When the vehicle is free-wheeling, the audio system cannot be updated (message displayed on the instrument panel).After 15minutes or reverting to normal operationWhile depressing the brake pedal, restart the engine and select modeP.Advice on care and maintenanceGeneral recommendationsObserve the following recommendations to avoid damaging the vehicle.ExteriorNever use a high-pressure jet wash in the engine compartment - risk of damaging the electrical components!Do not wash the vehicle in bright sunshine or extremely cold conditions.When washing the vehicle in an automatic roller-brush car wash, be sure to lock the doors and, depending on version, move the electronic key away.When using a pressure washer, keep the jet nozzle at a minimum distance of 30 cm from the vehicle (particularly when cleaning areas containing chipped paint, sensors or seals).Promptly clean up any stains containing chemicals liable to damage the vehicle's paintwork (including tree resin, bird droppings, insect secretions, pollen and tar).Depending on the environment, clean the vehicle frequently to remove salty deposits (in coastal areas), soot (in industrial areas) and mud/salts (in wet or cold areas). These substances can be highly corrosive.Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop for advice on removing stubborn stains requiring special products (such as tar or insect removers).Preferably, have paint touch-ups performed by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.InteriorWhen washing the vehicle, never use a water hose or high-pressure jet to clean the interior.Liquids carried in cups or other open containers can spill, presenting a risk of damage to the instruments and controls and the controls located on the centre console. Be vigilant!To clean instrument panels, touch screens or other displays, wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use products (e.g. alcohol, disinfectant) or soapy water directly on these surfaces - risk of damage!BodyworkHigh-gloss paintDo not use abrasive products, solvents, petrol or oil to clean the bodywork.Never use an abrasive sponge to clean stubborn stains - risk of scratching the paintwork!Do not apply polish in strong sunshine, or to plastic or rubber parts.Use a soft cloth and soapy water or a pH neutral product.Gently wipe the bodywork with a clean microfibre cloth.Apply polish with the vehicle clean and dry.Comply with the instructions for use stated on the product.Decals(Depending on version)Do not use a high-pressure washer to clean the vehicle - risk of damaging or detaching the decals!
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