Operation

On an ascending slope, with the vehicle stationary, the vehicle is held for a brief moment when you release the brake pedal:
- if you are in first gear or neutral with a manual gearbox,
- if you are in position A or M with an electronic gearbox.
- if you are in position D or M with an automatic gearbox.
On a descending slope, with the vehicle stationary and reverse gear engaged, the vehicle is held for a brief moment when you release the brake pedal.
See also:
Automatic operation
Select position D for automatic changing of the four gears.
The gearbox then operates in auto-adaptive mode, without any intervention on
the part of the driver. It continuously selects the most sui ...
Coolant temperature indicator
With the engine running, when the needle is:
- in zone A , the temperature is correct,
- in zone B , the temperature is too high; the max temperature warning lamp 1
and the central STOP warnin ...
Optimised aerodynamics
The dimensions of the Peugeot 208, in particular the width (-2 cm) and the
height (-1 cm compared with the 207), its volumes which have been designed with
particular attention, the care given to e ...






