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:
ESP system
Electronic Stability Programme incorporating the following systems:
- the anti-lock braking system (ABS) and the electronic brake force distribution
(EBFD),
- the emergency braking assistance,
- ...
Reactivation
Press the "ECO OFF" switch again. The system is active again; this is confirmed
by the switch warning lamp going off, accompanied by a message in the screen.
The system is reactivated aut ...
Stop & Start
Going into engine STOP mode
The "ECO" warning lamp comes on in
the instrument panel and the engine automatically goes into standby, with a 6-speed
electronic gear control gearbox and a ...






