6-Speed manual gearbox
Engaging 5 th or 6 th gear
Move the lever fully to the right to engage 5 th or 6 th gear.
Engaging reverse gear
Raise the ring under the knob and move the gear lever to the left then forwards.
Only engage reverse gear when
the vehicle is stationary with the engine at idle.
As a safety precaution and to
facilitate starting of the engine:
- always select neutral,
- press the clutch pedal.
See also:
Gear lever
R. Reverse
With your foot on the brake, lift the lever and push forwards.
N. Neutral.
With your foot on the brake, select this position to start.
A. Automatic mode.
Move the lever backwards to ...
Towing the vehicle (308 SW with bench rear seat, 308 SW with individual rear
seats)
Procedure for having your vehicle towed or for towing another vehicle using a
removable towing eye.
Access to the tools
The towing eye is installed in the lefthand side trim of the boot.
To ...
Stop & Start
Going into engine STOP mode
The "ECO" warning lamp
comes on in the instrument panel and the engine goes into standby:
- with a manual gearbox , at speeds below 12 mph (20 km/h), when you ...