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:
Bonnet
Opening
Before doing anything under the
bonnet, switch off the Stop & Start system to avoid any risk of injury resulting
from an automatic change to START mode.
Open the front left door.
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Road-holding: the Marque's expertise
The Peugeot Marque has demonstrated the full extent of its expertise in
developing a new combination, at a very high level as regards the road-holding
of its Peugeot 208, in order to carry forward ...
Deactivating the rear window controls
For the safety of your children, press switch 5 to prevent operation of the windows
of the rear doors, irrespective of their position. With the warning lamp on, the
rear switches are deactivated. ...