Peugeot 208 Allure e-HDi review

Talking to Peugeot’s design chief, Gilles Vidal, makes you acutely aware of the importance of the 208, and it’s need to "re-generate" both Peugeot and, so it’s makers say, the small, B-segment class of car in general. But does it work, and should it be on your shortlist. We spent a week getting to grips with the new 208 to find out.

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Checking levels
If a level drops significantly, have the corresponding system checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop. Check all of these levels regularly, in line with the servicing booklet and the ...

Changing a bulb
The headlamps are fitted with polycarbonate glass with a protective coating: do not clean them using a dry or abrasive cloth, nor with a detergent or solvent product, use a sponge and soapy w ...

Starting-stopping the engine
With a manual gearbox , put the gear lever in neutral. With an electronic gearbox , put the gear lever on N . With an automatic gearbox , put the gear lever on P or N. ...