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:
Misfuel prevention (diesel)
Mechanical device which prevents filling the tank of a Diesel vehicle with petrol.
It avoids the risk of engine damage that can result from filling with the wrong
fuel.
Located in the filler neck ...
Coolant temperature indicator
With the engine running, when the needle is:
- in zone A , the temperature is correct,
- in zone B , the temperature is too high; the max temperature warning lamp 1
and the central STOP warnin ...
Special position of the windscreen wipers
This position permits release of the windscreen wiper blades.
It is used for cleaning or replacement of the blades. It can also be useful,
in winter, to detach the blades from the windscreen.
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