Peugeot 2008 Warning Lamps: Blue and Green Warnings

Welcome to our Peugeot 2008 Warning Lamps review. In this guide, we will provide a comprehensive overview of the various warning lights and indicators you might encounter while driving your Peugeot 2008. Understanding these warning lamps is crucial for maintaining the safety and performance of your vehicle. We’ll explain what each warning means, what actions you should take when they appear, and how to ensure your Peugeot 2008 remains in top condition. Whether you’re dealing with Hill Assist Descent Control, Stop & Start, or Lane Positioning Assist, we’ve got you covered.

Peugeot 2008 Warning Lamps: Hill Assist Descent Control

What Does Hill Assist Descent Control Warning Mean in Peugeot 2008?

Fixed: This indicates that the system has been activated, but the conditions for regulation are not met. This could be due to factors such as the gradient being too steep, the speed being too high, or an inappropriate gear being engaged.

Flashing: When this warning lamp is flashing, it means that the function is actively regulating the speed of the vehicle. The vehicle is being braked to maintain a controlled descent, and the brake lamps will come on during the process.

What Should I Do If the Hill Assist Descent Control Warning Light Comes On in My Peugeot 2008?

If the Hill Assist Descent Control warning light is fixed, ensure that you are driving under the appropriate conditions for the system to function correctly. Check your speed and the gear you are in. If the light is flashing, it indicates that the system is working to manage your descent safely. Continue to drive carefully and allow the system to regulate your speed. If you experience any issues, contact a PEUGEOT Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service for assistance.

Stop & Start (Petrol or Diesel)

What Does Stop & Start Warning Mean in Peugeot 2008?

Fixed: This indicates that when the vehicle comes to a stop, the Stop & Start system has put the engine into STOP mode. This is a normal operation designed to improve fuel efficiency and reduce emissions by shutting down the engine when the vehicle is stationary.

Flashing temporarily: This means that the STOP mode is momentarily unavailable or the START mode has been automatically triggered. This could happen due to various conditions such as battery charge levels, engine temperature, or other operational factors.

What Should I Do If the Stop & Start Warning Light Comes On in My Peugeot 2008?

If the Stop & Start warning light is fixed, there is no immediate action required as the system is functioning normally. If the light is flashing temporarily, it indicates a temporary unavailability of the STOP mode or an automatic triggering of the START mode. Refer to the Driving section of your vehicle’s manual for more information. If you continue to experience issues or if the light remains flashing for an extended period, contact a PEUGEOT Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service for assistance.

Vehicle Ready to Drive (Electric)

What Does Vehicle Ready to Drive Warning Mean in Peugeot 2008 Electric?

Fixed, accompanied by an audible signal: This indicates that the vehicle is ready to drive and the thermal comfort systems, such as heating and air conditioning, are available.

The indicator lamp goes out upon reaching a speed of approximately 3 mph (5 km/h) and lights up again when the vehicle stops moving. The lamp will also go out when you switch off the motor and exit the vehicle.

What Should I Do If the Vehicle Ready to Drive Warning Light Comes On in My Peugeot 2008 Electric?

If the Vehicle Ready to Drive warning light is fixed and accompanied by an audible signal, it means your vehicle is ready for driving. You can proceed as normal. The indicator lamp will turn off once you reach a speed of approximately 3 mph (5 km/h) and will light up again when you stop. This is a standard operation indicating that your vehicle is in drive mode. If the lamp does not behave as described, or if you notice any irregularities, contact a PEUGEOT Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service for further assistance.

Lane Positioning Assist

What Does Lane Positioning Assist Warning Mean in Peugeot 2008?

Fixed: This indicates that the Lane Positioning Assist function has been activated and all necessary conditions have been met for the system to operate. This means the system is actively helping to keep your vehicle centered in its lane.

What Should I Do If the Lane Positioning Assist Warning Light Comes On in My Peugeot 2008?

If the Lane Positioning Assist warning light is fixed, it signifies that the system is functioning correctly and is actively working to maintain your vehicle’s position within the lane. No immediate action is required, but it is important to continue driving attentively and not rely solely on the system. For more detailed information about the system’s operation, refer to the Driving section of your vehicle’s manual. If you experience any issues or have concerns, contact a PEUGEOT Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service for assistance.

Automatic Wiping

What Does Automatic Wiping Warning Mean in Peugeot 2008?

Fixed: This indicates that the automatic windscreen wiping function has been activated. This system detects rain on the windscreen and automatically adjusts the wiping speed to ensure clear visibility.

What Should I Do If the Automatic Wiping Warning Light Comes On in My Peugeot 2008?

If the Automatic Wiping warning light is fixed, it means the automatic windscreen wiping system is operational. There is no immediate action required as the system is designed to enhance your driving experience by automatically adjusting the wiper speed according to the intensity of the rain. If you notice any irregularities in the wiping function or if the system does not operate as expected, consult the Driving section of your vehicle’s manual for more information. For further assistance, contact a PEUGEOT Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service.

Direction Indicators

What Does Direction Indicators Warning Mean in Peugeot 2008?

Flashing with audible signal: This indicates that the direction indicators (turn signals) are currently on. This is a normal operation indicating that you have activated the turn signal to indicate a change in direction or lane.

What Should I Do If the Direction Indicators Warning Light Comes On in My Peugeot 2008?

If the Direction Indicators warning light is flashing with an audible signal, it means your turn signals are activated. No immediate action is required beyond ensuring that the indicators are used correctly for signaling your intentions to other drivers. Once you have completed your turn or lane change, ensure the turn signal lever returns to its neutral position to turn off the indicators. If the indicators do not turn off automatically or if you experience any issues, consult the vehicle’s manual or contact a PEUGEOT Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service for assistance.

Sidelamps

What Does Sidelamps Warning Mean in Peugeot 2008?

Fixed: This indicates that the sidelamps (parking lights) are on. This is a normal operation meant to provide visibility and signal your vehicle’s presence, especially in low-light conditions or when parked.

What Should I Do If the Sidelamps Warning Light Comes On in My Peugeot 2008?

If the Sidelamps warning light is fixed, it means your sidelamps are currently activated. There is no immediate action required beyond ensuring that you have intentionally turned on the sidelamps. These lights are designed to improve visibility and safety. If the sidelamps remain on unexpectedly or if you experience any issues, refer to the vehicle’s manual for further information or contact a PEUGEOT Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service for assistance.

Dipped Beam Headlamps

What Does Dipped Beam Headlamps Warning Mean in Peugeot 2008?

Fixed: This indicates that the dipped beam headlamps (low beam headlights) are on. This is a normal operation meant to provide adequate visibility during night driving or low-light conditions without blinding other drivers.

What Should I Do If the Dipped Beam Headlamps Warning Light Comes On in My Peugeot 2008?

If the Dipped Beam Headlamps warning light is fixed, it means your dipped beam headlamps are currently activated. There is no immediate action required beyond ensuring that you have intentionally turned on the headlamps for improved visibility and safety. If the headlamps remain on unexpectedly or if you experience any issues, refer to the vehicle’s manual for further information or contact a PEUGEOT Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service for assistance.

Automatic Headlamp Dipping

What Does Automatic Headlamp Dipping Warning Mean in Peugeot 2008?

Fixed: This indicates that the automatic headlamp dipping function has been activated via the touch screen, and the lighting control stalk ring is in the “AUTO” position. This system automatically switches between high and low beams to improve visibility without blinding other drivers.

What Should I Do If the Automatic Headlamp Dipping Warning Light Comes On in My Peugeot 2008?

If the Automatic Headlamp Dipping warning light is fixed, it means the function is activated and working correctly. No immediate action is required as the system is designed to enhance your driving experience by adjusting the headlamp settings automatically. Ensure that the lighting control stalk ring is set to the “AUTO” position. For more detailed information, refer to the Lighting and Visibility section of your vehicle’s manual. If you experience any issues or the system does not operate as expected, contact a PEUGEOT Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service for assistance.

Main Beam Headlamps

What Does Main Beam Headlamps Warning Mean in Peugeot 2008?

Fixed: This indicates that the main beam headlamps (high beam headlights) are on. This is a normal operation meant to provide maximum visibility in low-light conditions, typically used when driving on unlit roads.

What Should I Do If the Main Beam Headlamps Warning Light Comes On in My Peugeot 2008?

If the Main Beam Headlamps warning light is fixed, it means your main beam headlamps are currently activated. Ensure that you are using the high beams appropriately and switch back to dipped beams when there is oncoming traffic or when following another vehicle to avoid blinding other drivers. If the headlamps remain on unexpectedly or if you experience any issues, refer to the vehicle’s manual for further information or contact a PEUGEOT Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service for assistance.

Hill Assist Descent Control

What Does Hill Assist Descent Control Warning Mean in Peugeot 2008?

Fixed (grey): This indicates that the Hill Assist Descent Control function has been activated, but it is currently paused because the vehicle’s speed is too high.

What Should I Do If the Hill Assist Descent Control Warning Light Comes On in My Peugeot 2008?

If the Hill Assist Descent Control warning light is fixed and grey, it means the function is activated but temporarily paused due to excessive speed. To resume the function, reduce your vehicle speed to below 19 mph (30 km/h). Once the speed is within the acceptable range, the system will resume its operation, helping to control your descent. If the warning light remains on or you experience any issues, refer to the vehicle’s manual for further information or contact a PEUGEOT Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service for assistance.

Peugeot 2008 Warning Lamps: Foot On The Brake

What Does Foot on the Brake Warning Mean in Peugeot 2008?

Fixed: This indicates that there is insufficient or no pressure on the brake pedal. For vehicles with the EAT6 automatic gearbox, it means that with the engine running, you need to press the brake pedal before releasing the parking brake to move out of position P. For vehicles with the EAT8 automatic gearbox or the drive selector, it indicates that you may need to depress the brake pedal to unlock the gearbox from mode N.

What Should I Do If the Foot on the Brake Warning Light Comes On in My Peugeot 2008?

If the Foot on the Brake warning light is fixed, ensure you are applying sufficient pressure on the brake pedal. For the EAT6 automatic gearbox, press the brake pedal before releasing the parking brake to shift out of position P. For the EAT8 automatic gearbox or drive selector, depress the brake pedal to unlock the gearbox from mode N. The warning lamp will stay on if you attempt to release the parking brake without pressing the brake pedal. If you continue to experience issues or the light remains on, refer to the vehicle’s manual for further information or contact a PEUGEOT Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service for assistance.

Automatic Gearbox (EAT8) or Drive Selector (Electric)

What Does Automatic Gearbox or Drive Selector Warning Mean in Peugeot 2008?

Fixed: This indicates that the automatic gearbox (EAT8) is locked or the drive selector (electric) is locked. The system requires you to press the Unlock button to unlock it.

What Should I Do If the Automatic Gearbox or Drive Selector Warning Light Comes On in My Peugeot 2008?

If the Automatic Gearbox or Drive Selector warning light is fixed, it means you need to press the Unlock button to unlock the gearbox or drive selector. This is a safety feature designed to prevent accidental gear shifts. Ensure you are following the proper procedure as outlined in your vehicle’s manual. If the warning light remains on after pressing the Unlock button or if you experience any issues, refer to the vehicle’s manual for further information or contact a PEUGEOT Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service for assistance.

In conclusion, being familiar with the Peugeot 2008 Warning Lamps is essential for a safe and smooth driving experience. If you want to learn more about the overall features and performance of the Peugeot 2008, be sure to check out our detailed Peugeot 2008 Review. For those interested in the specifics of the electric and hybrid engines, our Peugeot 2008 Electric and Hybrid Engine and Performance Review provides in-depth information. Understanding these aspects will help you make the most of your vehicle and keep it running efficiently.

By staying informed and proactive about your Peugeot 2008’s warning lamps, you can ensure a safer and more enjoyable driving experience. If you have any further questions or concerns, don’t hesitate to reach out to a PEUGEOT Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service for professional assistance. Safe driving!

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