Adapted braking, ESP as standard
The braking system is in line with the performance of the engines. The 208 is fitted with front brake discs in 2 different sizes: 266 x 22 mm and 302 x 26 mm for the 1.6 l THP 115 kW (156 hp) version. At the rear, the range is fitted with 249 x 9 mm discs or 8" drums for the 3 cylinder petrol engines, the 1.4 l HDi PEF and the 1.4 l e-HDi PEF.
Another notable fact for a vehicle, all 208s are fitted with ESP as standard of the new generation in Europe, including ASR (traction control), CDS (stability control), EBA (emergency braking assistance) and EBFD (electronic brake force distribution). This ESP can be disconnected by the driver on the Peugeot 208 1.6 l THP 115kW (156 hp).
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Operating fault
With the ignition on,
the flashing of this warning lamp and the flashing of AUTO , accompanied by an audible
signal and a message in the instrument panel screen, indicates a malfunction of
the ...
Warning lamps
The other warning lamps appear only in this instrument panel.
The illumination of certain warning lamps may be accompanied by an audible signal;
an additional message is still displayed in the ...
Automatic adjustment of the xenon headlamps
In order to avoid causing a nuisance to other road users, this system corrects
the height of the xenon headlamps beam automatically and when stationary, in relation
to the load in the vehicle.
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