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.
See also:
Gear lever
P. Park.
- Immobilisation of the vehicle, parking brake on or off.
- Starting the engine.
R. Reverse.
- Reversing manoeuvres, vehicle stationary, engine at idle.
N. Neutral.
- Immobilisation o ...
Very cold climate screen
Removable protective screen which prevents the accumulation of snow at the radiator
cooling fan.
Before fitting or removing the screen, ensure that the engine is off and the
cooling fan has stopp ...
"Porsche tiptronic system" automatic gearbox
Four or six speed automatic gearbox which offers a choice between the comfort
of fully automatic operation, enhanced by sport and snow programmes, or manual gear
changing.
Two driving modes are p ...