Peugeot know-how
True to the Marque's values in terms of driving pleasure, the new Peugeot 308 seeks also to preserve its leadership in terms of road holding. The features that make the 308 a reference are maintained:
rigid body structure;
McPherson type front suspension;
rear suspension with torsion beam;
hydraulic dampers with valves;
power steering with variable assistance piloted by an electro-pump unit;
large disc brakes (ventilated at the front) - up to 302 x 26 mm;
ABS, electronic brake force distribution, emergency brake assist and automatic
switching on of hazard warning lights as standard;
Bosch 8.1 ESP according to versions.
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Switching on
The rear screen demisting/defrosting can only operate when the engine is running.
Press this button to demist/defrost the rear screen and (depending on version)
the door mirrors. The indicator lamp ...
Dynamic stability control (DSC)
Activation
This system is activated automatically each time the vehicle is started.
It comes into operation in the event of a grip or trajectory problem.
This is indicated by flashing of
this wa ...
Manual child lock
Mechanical system to prevent opening of the rear door using its interior control.
The control is located on the edge of each rear door.
Locking
Turn the red control one eighth of a turn using the ...