Moving off

  • Select position N.
  • Press the brake pedal fully.
  • Start the engine.

N appears in the instrument panel.

N flashes in the instrument panel screen if the gear lever is not in position N on starting.

  • Select first gear (position M or A ) or reverse (position R)
  • Release the parking brake.
  • Progressively take your foot off the brake pedal, then move off.

panel. AUTO and 1 or R appear in the instrument panel.

You must press the brake pedal while starting the engine.

Stopping - Moving off on a slope

When stopping on a slope, do not use the accelerator to immobilise the vehicle; apply the parking brake.

When moving off on a slope, accelerate gradually while releasing the parking brake.

    See also:

    Rear lamps (308 saloon)
    1. Brake lamps / sidelamps (P21/5W). 2. Sidelamps (P21/5W). 3. Foglamp, offside (P21W). Reversing lamp, nearside (P21W). 4. Direction indicators (P21W). If the vehicle is fitted with t ...

    Moving off
    Select position N. Press the brake pedal down fully. Start the engine. N appears in the instrument panel screen. N flashes in the instrument panel, accompanied by an audible signal and a ...

    Folding the backrest
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