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:
Braking assistance systems
Group of supplementary systems which help you to obtain optimum braking in complete
safety in emergency situations:
- anti-lock braking system (ABS),
- electronic brake force distribution (EBFD) ...
Petrol engines and gearboxes
* The maximum power corresponds to the type approved value on a test bed, under
the conditions defined in European legislation (directive 1999/99/CE).
** Overseas export. ...
Folding the backrest
Move the front seats forward if necessary.
Position the seat belts on the backrest and buckle them.
Place the head restraints in the low position.
Press both controls 1 simultaneously ...






