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.

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    Engines and gearboxes (4C, 4R, 4E, 4H)
    4C...: 5-door. 4R...: 5-door "Van". 4E...: SW with bench rear seat. 4H...: SW with individual rear seats. .../S: model fitted with Stop & Start. .../1S: model fitted with Stop & ...

    Petrol engines
    The various caps and covers allow access for checking the levels of the various fluids and for replacing certain components. 1. Power steering reservoir. 2. Screenwash and headlamp wash reserv ...

    Lower tailgate
    Opening Push the handle C to the right and tilt the tailgate D gently. Closing Raise the tailgate D , push it fully to close it, check that it is secured correctly. Before opening the boot, ...