Table of Contents
- Peugeot 5008 Indicators: Service Warning
- Engine Pre-Heating (Diesel)
- Low Fuel Level
- Engine Self-Diagnostic System
- AdBlue® (BlueHDi)
- Peugeot 5008 Indicators: SCR Emissions Control System Warning (BlueHDi)
- Automatic Functions Deactivated (Electric Parking Brake)
- Malfunction (With Electric Parking Brake)
- Braking
- Pedestrian Horn (Hybrid or Rechargeable Hybrid)
- Collision Risk Alert/Active Safety Brake
- Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
- Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)/Anti-Slip Regulation (ASR)
- Emergency Brake Malfunction (With Electric Parking Brake)
- Hill Start Assist
- Road Signs Recognition Warning
- Lane Keeping Assist
- Lane Positioning Assist
- Driver Attention Warning by Camera (Distraction detection)
- Airbags
- Front Passenger Airbag (ON)
- Front Passenger Airbag (OFF)
- Under-Inflation
- Parking Sensors
- Stop & Start (Petrol or Diesel)
- e-Auto Mode (Hybrid)
- Rear Foglamps
Welcome to our Peugeot 5008 Indicators review. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the various warning lights and indicators you might encounter in your Peugeot 5008. Understanding these indicators is crucial for maintaining the performance and safety of your vehicle. From service warnings to engine pre-heating alerts, we’ll provide clear and actionable steps for addressing each one. Whether you are a new owner or a long-time driver, this review will help you keep your Peugeot 5008 in optimal condition.
Peugeot 5008 Indicators: Service Warning
What Does Peugeot 5008 Service Warning Mean?
Illuminates temporarily or steadily, accompanied by a message on the display. This indicates one or more minor or major faults for which there are no specific warning lamps. These faults can range from minor issues, such as the need to change the battery in the remote control, to more serious problems that may affect driving aids or the audible warning system.
What Should I Do If the Service Warning Light Comes On in My Peugeot 5008?
Use the message displayed on the instrument panel to determine the cause of the fault. Some minor issues, like changing the battery in the remote control, can be addressed by the driver.
For other faults, especially those affecting the tyre under-inflation detection system, the audible warning system, or driving aids like Road Sign Recognition, Active Safety Brake, Collision Risk Alert, Lane Keeping Assist, and Driver Attention Warning, take the following steps:
- If you receive a message indicating “Audible Warning System fault: Repair needed” or “Parking brake fault,” and the service warning lamp is on, automatic release of the electric parking brake might be unavailable. In such cases, safely stop the vehicle and contact a PEUGEOT Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service.
- If the service warning lamp is fixed and the service spanner is flashing then fixed, it indicates that the servicing interval has been exceeded. The vehicle should be serviced as soon as possible, especially for BlueHDi Diesel engines.
By following these steps, you can ensure that your Peugeot 5008 remains in good working order and avoid any potential issues on the road.
Engine Pre-Heating (Diesel)
What Does Peugeot 5008 Engine Pre-Heating Warning Mean?
Illuminates temporarily (up to approximately 30 seconds in severe weather conditions) when switching on the ignition. This indicates that the engine pre-heating system is active, and it is necessary due to the current weather conditions and engine temperature.
What Should I Do If the Engine Pre-Heating Warning Light Comes On in My Peugeot 5008?
When the engine pre-heating warning lamp comes on, wait until it goes off before attempting to start the engine. This ensures that the engine is properly pre-heated, especially in cold weather conditions.
Manual Gearbox: Press and hold the clutch pedal while the engine pre-heating warning lamp is off.
Automatic Gearbox: Press and hold the brake pedal while the engine pre-heating warning lamp is off.
If the Engine Does Not Start: If the engine does not start after the warning lamp goes off, make the engine starting request again while keeping your foot on the pedal. This step ensures that the pre-heating process is completed, allowing for a smoother start.
By following these steps, you can ensure a reliable start for your Peugeot 5008 in cold weather conditions and maintain the vehicle’s performance.
Low Fuel Level
What Does Peugeot 5008 Low Fuel Level Warning Mean?
Illuminates steadily with the reserve level shown in red, accompanied by an audible signal and a message on the display. This indicates that the fuel level is low, with approximately 6 litres of fuel remaining in the tank.
What Should I Do If the Low Fuel Level Warning Light Comes On in My Peugeot 5008?
- When the low fuel level warning light first comes on, it means you have around 6 litres of fuel left. Refuel without delay to avoid running out of fuel.
- Until you top up the fuel level, the warning will be repeated every time the ignition is switched on, with increasing frequency as the fuel level continues to decrease.
- Never drive until the fuel tank is completely empty. Doing so can damage the emissions control and injection systems of your vehicle.
By following these steps, you can ensure your Peugeot 5008 runs smoothly and avoid potential damage to your vehicle’s systems.
Engine Self-Diagnostic System
What Does Peugeot 5008 Engine Self-Diagnostic System Warning Mean?
Illuminates and flashes to indicate a fault in the engine management system, posing a risk to the catalytic converter. If it remains fixed, it signifies a fault in the emissions control system.
What Should I Do If the Engine Self-Diagnostic System Warning Light Comes On in My Peugeot 5008?
Flashing Warning Light:
- If the engine self-diagnostic system warning lamp is flashing, it indicates a fault in the engine management system. This can potentially destroy the catalytic converter.
- Stop the vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so and contacting a PEUGEOT Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service for assistance.
Fixed Warning Light:
- If the warning lamp remains fixed when the engine is started, it indicates a fault in the emissions control system.
- Without delay, drive carefully to a PEUGEOT Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service for diagnosis and repair.
By addressing these warnings promptly, you can prevent further damage to your Peugeot 5008’s engine and emissions systems.
AdBlue® (BlueHDi)
What Does Peugeot 5008 AdBlue® Warning Mean?
The AdBlue® warning light comes on in various conditions to indicate the remaining driving range and the need to top up the AdBlue® fluid.
What Should I Do If the AdBlue® Warning Light Comes On in My Peugeot 5008?
On for Around 30 Seconds When Starting the Vehicle:
- When the AdBlue® warning light is on for about 30 seconds upon starting the vehicle, accompanied by a message indicating the driving range between 1,500 and 500 miles (2,400 and 800 km), it means the AdBlue® level is low.
- Top up the AdBlue® as soon as possible to maintain the proper functioning of your vehicle.
Fixed When Switching On the Ignition:
- If the warning light remains fixed when switching on the ignition, accompanied by an audible signal and a message indicating the driving range between 500 and 62 miles (800 and 100 km), it signals a more urgent need to top up the AdBlue®.
- Promptly top up the AdBlue®, or consult a PEUGEOT Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service.
Flashing, Accompanied by an Audible Signal and a Message Indicating the Driving Range:
- When the warning light is flashing, accompanied by an audible signal and a message indicating the driving range is less than 62 miles (100 km), it means the AdBlue® level is critically low.
- You must top up the AdBlue® immediately to avoid the engine being prevented from starting.
Flashing, Accompanied by an Audible Signal and a Message Indicating that Engine Starting is Prevented:
- If the AdBlue® tank is empty, the legally required engine immobiliser system will prevent the engine from starting.
- To restart the engine, top up the AdBlue® with at least 10 litres, or contact a PEUGEOT Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service for assistance.
By keeping the AdBlue® level topped up, you can ensure the proper operation of your Peugeot 5008 and avoid any potential starting issues.
Peugeot 5008 Indicators: SCR Emissions Control System Warning (BlueHDi)
What Does Peugeot 5008 SCR Emissions Control System Warning Mean?
This warning light comes on to indicate a malfunction in the Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) emissions control system, essential for reducing the vehicle’s harmful emissions.
What Should I Do If the SCR Emissions Control System Warning Light Comes On in My Peugeot 5008?
Fixed When the Ignition is Switched On:
- If the SCR warning light is fixed when the ignition is switched on, accompanied by an audible signal and a message, it indicates a malfunction in the SCR emissions control system.
- This alert will disappear once the exhaust emissions return to normal levels. Monitor the system and ensure your vehicle undergoes regular maintenance.
Flashing AdBlue® Warning Lamp on Ignition, with Service and Engine Self-Diagnostics Warning Lamps On Fixed:
- Accompanied by an audible signal and a message indicating the driving range, you may be able to drive up to 685 miles (1,100 km) before the engine immobiliser is triggered.
- Without delay, consult a PEUGEOT Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service to avoid the engine being prevented from starting.
Flashing AdBlue® Warning Lamp on Ignition, with Service and Engine Self-Diagnostics Warning Lamps On Fixed, Indicating Starting is Prevented:
- If the engine immobiliser prevents the engine from restarting (the permitted driving limit has been exceeded after confirmation of a malfunction of the emissions control system).
- To start the engine, contact a PEUGEOT Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service for assistance and ensuring the AdBlue® tank is topped up.
By addressing these warnings promptly, you can ensure your Peugeot 5008 complies with emissions standards and avoid potential issues with engine starting.
Automatic Functions Deactivated (Electric Parking Brake)
What Does Peugeot 5008 Automatic Functions Deactivated (Electric Parking Brake) Warning Mean?
The warning light indicates that the “automatic application” (on switching off the engine) and “automatic release” (on acceleration) functions of the electric parking brake are deactivated.
What Should I Do If the Automatic Functions Deactivated Warning Light Comes On in My Peugeot 5008?
Manual Operation: If the automatic application/release functions are no longer possible, follow these steps to manually apply and release the electric parking brake:
- Ensure the engine is running.
- Use the control to engage the electric parking brake.
- Take your foot fully off the brake pedal.
Manual Release Procedure:
- Hold the control pressed in the release direction for between 10 and 15 seconds.
- Release the control.
Manual Application Procedure:
- Depress and hold the brake pedal.
- Pull the control in the application direction for 2 seconds.
- Release the control and the brake pedal.
By following these steps, you can manually manage the electric parking brake until the automatic functions are restored or repaired. For long-term solutions, consult a PEUGEOT Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service.
Malfunction (With Electric Parking Brake)
What Does Peugeot 5008 Malfunction (Electric Parking Brake) Warning Mean?
The warning light indicates a fault with the electric parking brake system, either with the manual application and release commands or with the automatic functions.
What Should I Do If the Malfunction Warning Light Comes On for the Electric Parking Brake in My Peugeot 5008?
Fixed Warning Light with “Parking Brake Fault” Message:
If the vehicle cannot be immobilised with the engine running and the manual application and release commands are not working, it indicates that the electric parking brake control is faulty.
Use the automatic functions, which are automatically reactivated in the event of a fault with the control. Consult a PEUGEOT Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service for repair.
Fixed Warning Light with “Parking Brake Fault” Message and Faulty Electric Parking Brake:
If the electric parking brake is faulty and neither manual nor automatic functions are working, pull the electric parking brake control and hold it for approximately 7 to 15 seconds until the indicator lamp lights up on the instrument panel.
If This Procedure Fails:
- Park the vehicle on a level surface.
- With a Manual Gearbox: Engage a gear.
- With an Automatic Gearbox: Select P (Park).
- Place the supplied chocks against one of the wheels to secure the vehicle.
- Consult a PEUGEOT Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service for assistance and repair.
By following these steps, you can ensure the safety and proper immobilisation of your Peugeot 5008 even in the event of an electric parking brake malfunction.
Braking
What Does Peugeot 5008 Braking Warning Mean?
The warning light indicates a minor fault with the braking system.
What Should I Do If the Braking Warning Light Comes On in My Peugeot 5008?
- When the braking warning light is fixed, it means a minor fault has been detected in the braking system. Continue driving with caution.
- C:ontact a PEUGEOT Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service for a detailed inspection and repair of the braking system.
By addressing the warning promptly, you can ensure the continued safety and reliability of your Peugeot 5008’s braking system.
Pedestrian Horn (Hybrid or Rechargeable Hybrid)
What Does Peugeot 5008 Pedestrian Horn Warning Mean?
The warning light indicates a fault has been detected with the pedestrian horn in hybrid or rechargeable hybrid models.
What Should I Do If the Pedestrian Horn Warning Light Comes On in My Peugeot 5008?
- When the pedestrian horn warning light is fixed, it signifies a fault in the pedestrian horn system.
- Contact a PEUGEOT Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service for a detailed inspection and repair of the pedestrian horn system.
By addressing this warning promptly, you can ensure that the pedestrian horn, an important safety feature, is functioning correctly in your Peugeot 5008.
Collision Risk Alert/Active Safety Brake
What Does Peugeot 5008 Collision Risk Alert/Active Safety Brake Warning Mean?
This warning light indicates the status and functionality of the Collision Risk Alert and Active Safety Brake systems in your vehicle, including activation, deactivation, and potential faults.
What Should I Do If the Collision Risk Alert/Active Safety Brake Warning Light Comes On in My Peugeot 5008?
Flashing Warning Light:
- The system activates and momentarily brakes the vehicle to reduce the speed of a collision with the vehicle in front.
- Refer to the Driving section of your User Manual for more information.
Fixed Warning Light with a Message:
- The system has been manually deactivated using the touch screen.
- Reactivate the system via the touch screen if desired.
Fixed Warning Light with a Message and Audible Signal:
- Indicates a fault in the Collision Risk Alert/Active Safety Brake system.
- Consult a PEUGEOT Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service for inspection and repair.
Fixed Warning Light with the Message “Driving Assistance Sensor Blind: Clean Sensor, See User Manual”:
- The sensor is blocked or dirty.
- Stop the vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so, switch off the ignition, and clean the front camera.
Fixed Warning Light:
- If the warning lamps come on after the engine is switched off and then restarted, it indicates a persistent fault.
- Contact a PEUGEOT Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service for diagnosis and repair.
Fixed Warning Light (System Temporarily Deactivated):
- The system is temporarily deactivated because the driver and/or front passenger (depending on the version) has been detected as present but the corresponding seat belt is not fastened.
- Ensure all occupants fasten their seat belts to reactivate the system.
By following these steps, you can maintain the effectiveness of the Collision Risk Alert and Active Safety Brake systems in your Peugeot 5008, ensuring enhanced safety while driving.
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
What Does Peugeot 5008 Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) Warning Mean?
The warning light indicates a fault in the anti-lock braking system (ABS), but the vehicle retains conventional braking functionality.
What Should I Do If the ABS Warning Light Comes On in My Peugeot 5008?
- When the ABS warning light is fixed, it means there is a fault in the ABS system. Although the vehicle retains conventional braking, it is important to drive carefully at a moderate speed.
- Contact a PEUGEOT Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service for a detailed inspection and repair of the ABS system.
By addressing this warning promptly, you can ensure the safety and proper functionality of your Peugeot 5008’s braking system.
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)/Anti-Slip Regulation (ASR)
What Does Peugeot 5008 Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)/Anti-Slip Regulation (ASR) Warning Mean?
This warning light indicates the status of the Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) and Anti-Slip Regulation (ASR) systems, including activation, deactivation, and potential faults.
What Should I Do If the DSC/ASR Warning Light Comes On in My Peugeot 5008?
Fixed Warning Light (System Deactivated):
- The DSC/ASR system is turned off.
- The system reactivates automatically when the vehicle is restarted or at speeds above approximately 31 mph (50 km/h).
- At speeds below 31 mph (50 km/h), the system can be reactivated manually.
You can manually reactivate the system if needed by using the vehicle’s controls or waiting for it to reactivate automatically at higher speeds.
Flashing Warning Light:
- The DSC/ASR regulation is active due to a loss of grip or trajectory.
- Drive carefully and allow the system to manage traction and stability.
Fixed Warning Light (System Fault):
- Indicates a fault in the DSC/ASR system.
- Contact a PEUGEOT Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service for a detailed inspection and repair of the DSC/ASR system.
By addressing these warnings promptly, you can ensure the proper functionality and safety of the Dynamic Stability Control and Anti-Slip Regulation systems in your Peugeot 5008.
Emergency Brake Malfunction (With Electric Parking Brake)
What Does Peugeot 5008 Emergency Brake Malfunction (with Electric Parking Brake) Warning Mean?
The warning light indicates a malfunction in the emergency braking system, impacting the optimal performance of the emergency brake.
What Should I Do If the Emergency Brake Malfunction Warning Light Comes On in My Peugeot 5008?
Emergency Braking Performance:
If the warning light is fixed and accompanied by the message “Parking brake fault,” it indicates that the emergency braking system is not delivering optimal performance.
Automatic Release Unavailable:
- If the automatic release of the electric parking brake is not available, use the manual release function.
- Contact a PEUGEOT Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service for a detailed inspection and repair of the emergency braking and electric parking brake systems.
By addressing this warning promptly, you can ensure the safety and proper functionality of your Peugeot 5008’s emergency braking system.
Hill Start Assist
What Does Peugeot 5008 Hill Start Assist Warning Mean?
The warning light indicates a fault in the Hill Start Assist system, which helps prevent the vehicle from rolling back on a slope.
What Should I Do If the Hill Start Assist Warning Light Comes On in My Peugeot 5008?
System Fault:
If the warning light is fixed and accompanied by the message “Anti roll-back system fault,” it indicates a fault in the Hill Start Assist system.
Immediate Action:
Contact a PEUGEOT Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service for a detailed inspection and repair of the Hill Start Assist system.
By addressing this warning promptly, you can ensure the proper functionality of your Peugeot 5008’s Hill Start Assist system, enhancing safety on slopes and inclines.
Road Signs Recognition Warning
What Does Peugeot 5008 Road Signs Recognition Warning Mean?
This warning light indicates the status and functionality of the Road Signs Recognition system, including potential faults or issues with the driving assistance sensor.
What Should I Do If the Road Signs Recognition Warning Light Comes On in My Peugeot 5008?
Fixed Warning Light with Message and Audible Signal:
- System Fault: Indicates a fault in the Road Signs Recognition system.
- Contact a PEUGEOT Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service for a detailed inspection and repair of the Road Signs Recognition system.
Fixed Warning Light with Message “Driving Assistance Sensor Blind: Clean Sensor, See User Manual”:
Sensor Masked: The sensor is blocked or dirty, affecting the system’s ability to recognize road signs.
- Stop the vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so.
- Switch off the ignition.
- Clean the front camera to remove any obstructions or dirt.
By addressing these warnings promptly, you can ensure the proper functionality of the Road Signs Recognition system in your Peugeot 5008, enhancing your driving experience and safety.
Lane Keeping Assist
What Does Peugeot 5008 Lane Keeping Assist Warning Mean?
This warning light indicates the status and functionality of the Lane Keeping Assist system, including activation, deactivation, and potential faults.
What Should I Do If the Lane Keeping Assist Warning Light Comes On in My Peugeot 5008?
Flashing Warning Light:
Indicates that you are about to cross a broken lane marking without using the direction indicators. The system activates to correct the trajectory if it detects a risk of unintentionally crossing a line or hard shoulder.
Use the direction indicators when changing lanes to avoid this warning.
Fixed Warning Light (System Deactivated):
- The system has been automatically deactivated or placed on standby.
- Ensure the system is manually reactivated if needed by checking the settings in the vehicle’s control system.
Fixed Warning Light with Message “Driving Assistance Sensor Blind: Clean Sensor, See User Manual”:
The sensor is blocked or dirty, affecting the system’s ability to function properly.
- Stop the vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so.
- Switch off the ignition.
- Clean the front camera to remove any obstructions or dirt.
Fixed Warning Light with Message and Audible Signal:
- System Fault: Indicates a fault in the Lane Keeping Assist system.
- Contact a PEUGEOT Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service for a detailed inspection and repair of the Lane Keeping Assist system.
By addressing these warnings promptly, you can ensure the proper functionality and safety of the Lane Keeping Assist system in your Peugeot 5008.
Lane Positioning Assist
What Does Peugeot 5008 Lane Positioning Assist Warning Mean?
The warning light indicates a fault in the Lane Positioning Assist system, accompanied by the Service warning lamp.
What Should I Do If the Lane Positioning Assist Warning Light Comes On in My Peugeot 5008?
System Fault:
- This combination of indicators signifies a fault in the Lane Positioning Assist system.
- Contacting a PEUGEOT Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service for a detailed inspection and repair of the Lane Positioning Assist system.
- By addressing this warning promptly, you can ensure the proper functionality and safety of the Lane Positioning Assist system in your Peugeot 5008.
Driver Attention Warning by Camera (Distraction detection)
What Does Peugeot 5008 Driver Attention Warning by Camera (Distraction Detection) Warning Mean?
This warning light indicates the status of the Driver Attention Warning system by camera, including deactivation, faults, and sensor issues.
What Should I Do If the Driver Attention Warning Light Comes On in My Peugeot 5008?
Fixed Warning Light (System Deactivated):
- Indicates that the Driver Attention Warning system is turned off.
- If needed, reactivate the system using the vehicle’s control settings.
Fixed Warning Light with Message and Audible Signal:
- Indicates a fault in the Driver Attention Warning system.
- Contact a PEUGEOT Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service for a detailed inspection and repair of the system.
Fixed Warning Light with Message “Driving Assistance Sensor Blind: Clean Sensor, See User Manual”:
Indicates that the sensor is blocked or dirty, affecting the system’s functionality.
- Stop the vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so.
- Switch off the ignition.
- Clean the front camera to remove any obstructions or dirt.
By promptly addressing these warnings, you can ensure the Driver Attention Warning system in your Peugeot 5008 operates correctly, enhancing your driving safety.
Airbags
What Does Peugeot 5008 Airbags Warning Mean?
The warning light indicates a fault in one of the airbags or seat belt pyrotechnic pretensioners.
What Should I Do If the Airbags Warning Light Comes On in My Peugeot 5008?
System Fault:
Warning Light Fixed: If the airbag warning light is fixed, it signifies a fault in one of the airbags or seat belt pyrotechnic pretensioners.
- Contacting a PEUGEOT Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service for a detailed inspection and repair of the airbag system and seat belt pyrotechnic pretensioners.
- By addressing this warning promptly, you can ensure the safety and proper functionality of the airbag and seat belt systems in your Peugeot 5008.
Front Passenger Airbag (ON)
What Does Peugeot 5008 Front Passenger Airbag (ON) Warning Mean?
The warning light indicates that the front passenger airbag is activated and the control is set to the “ON” position.
What Should I Do If the Front Passenger Airbag (ON) Warning Light Is On in My Peugeot 5008?
Airbag Activated:
Warning Light Fixed: The front passenger airbag is active and the control is set to the “ON” position.
Safety Precaution:
Do not place a rearward-facing child seat on the front passenger seat. Doing so poses a risk of serious injury if the airbag deploys.
By ensuring you follow this precaution, you can maintain the safety of all passengers in your Peugeot 5008. If you need to install a rearward-facing child seat, ensure the airbag is deactivated and the control is set to the “OFF” position.
Front Passenger Airbag (OFF)
What Does Peugeot 5008 Front Passenger Airbag (OFF) Warning Mean?
The warning light indicates that the front passenger airbag is deactivated and the control is set to the “OFF” position.
What Should I Do If the Front Passenger Airbag (OFF) Warning Light Is On in My Peugeot 5008?
Airbag Deactivated:
The front passenger airbag is deactivated and the control is set to the “OFF” position.
Safety Precaution:
You can install a rearward-facing child seat on the front passenger seat when the airbag is deactivated, ensuring the child’s safety.
Check for Airbag Faults:
Ensure that there is no fault with the airbags. If the Airbags warning lamp is on, indicating a fault, do not install the child seat until the issue is resolved.
By following these precautions, you can safely use a rearward-facing child seat on the front passenger seat in your Peugeot 5008 when the airbag is deactivated. If there are any faults with the airbag system, have it inspected and repaired by a PEUGEOT Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service.
Under-Inflation
What Does Peugeot 5008 Under-Inflation Warning Mean?
The warning light indicates an issue with the tyre pressure, either due to low pressure in one or more tyres or a fault in the tyre pressure monitoring system.
What Should I Do If the Under-Inflation Warning Light Comes On in My Peugeot 5008?
Fixed Warning Light (Pressure Too Low):
The pressure in one or more tyres is too low.
- Check the pressure of all tyres as soon as possible.
- Adjust the tyre pressure to the recommended levels.
- Reinitialize the detection system after adjusting the pressure.
Flashing Under-Inflation Warning Lamp, Then Fixed, and Service Warning Lamp Fixed:
System Fault: The tyre pressure monitoring system is faulty, and under-inflation detection is no longer monitored.
- Check the tyre pressures manually as soon as possible to ensure they are at the correct levels.
- Contact a PEUGEOT Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service for a detailed inspection and repair of the tyre pressure monitoring system.
By addressing these warnings promptly, you can ensure the proper tyre pressure and functionality of the tyre pressure monitoring system in your Peugeot 5008, enhancing safety and vehicle performance.
Parking Sensors
What Does Peugeot 5008 Parking Sensors Warning Mean?
The warning light indicates the status of the parking sensors, including the detection of obstacles, potential faults, and sensor issues.
What Should I Do If the Parking Sensors Warning Light Comes On in My Peugeot 5008?
Flashing Warning Light:
- The system detects an obstacle.
- Maneuver the vehicle carefully to avoid the obstacle. Use the parking sensors to assist with safe parking.
Fixed Warning Light with Message and Audible Signal:
- Indicates a fault in the parking sensor system.
- Contact a PEUGEOT Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service for a detailed inspection and repair of the parking sensor system.
Fixed Warning Light with Message “Parking Assistance Sensor Blind: Clean Sensor, See User Manual”:
Sensor Masked: Indicates that one or more parking sensors are blocked or dirty.
- Stop the vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so.
- Switch off the ignition.
- Clean the front and/or rear sensors to remove any obstructions or dirt.
By addressing these warnings promptly, you can ensure the proper functionality of the parking sensors in your Peugeot 5008, enhancing your ability to park safely and avoid obstacles.
Stop & Start (Petrol or Diesel)
What Does Peugeot 5008 Stop & Start Warning Mean?
This warning light indicates the status of the Stop & Start system, including manual deactivation, automatic deactivation due to temperature conditions, and potential faults.
What Should I Do If the Stop & Start Warning Light Comes On in My Peugeot 5008?
Fixed Warning Light with Message:
- Indicates that the Stop & Start system has been turned off manually.
- Reactivate the system via the touch screen if you want the engine to switch off at the next traffic stop.
Fixed Warning Light (Automatic Deactivation):
- The system has been deactivated automatically due to exterior temperature being below 0°C or above +35°C.
- No action needed. The engine will not switch off at the next traffic stop due to extreme temperature conditions. For more details, refer to the Driving section of the User Manual.
Flashing Then Fixed Warning Light with Message:
- Indicates a fault in the Stop & Start system.
- Contact a PEUGEOT Authorized Dealer or Authorized Service for a detailed inspection and repair of the Stop & Start system.
By addressing these warnings promptly, you can ensure the proper functionality of the Stop & Start system in your Peugeot 5008, optimizing fuel efficiency and vehicle performance.
e-Auto Mode (Hybrid)
What Does Peugeot 5008 e-Auto Mode Warning Mean?
This warning light indicates that the e-Auto mode in your hybrid vehicle has been deactivated manually.
What Should I Do If the e-Auto Mode Warning Light Comes On in My Peugeot 5008?
Fixed Warning Light with Message:
- Indicates that the e-Auto mode has been turned off manually.
- The petrol engine will not switch off at the next release of the accelerator pedal or at the next traffic stop.
- If you want the engine to switch off at the next release of the accelerator pedal or traffic stop, reactivate the e-Auto mode via the touch screen.
- By reactivating the e-Auto mode, you can ensure optimal fuel efficiency and utilize the electric capabilities of your hybrid Peugeot 5008.
Rear Foglamps
What Does Peugeot 5008 Rear Foglamps Warning Mean?
The warning light indicates that the rear foglamps are currently on.
What Should I Do If the Rear Foglamps Warning Light Comes On in My Peugeot 5008?
Rear Foglamps Activated:
Warning Light Fixed: This means the rear foglamps are turned on.
No immediate action is needed if you intend to use the rear foglamps, which are typically used in low-visibility conditions such as fog, heavy rain, or snow.
Turning Off Rear Foglamps:
If Not Needed: If the rear foglamps are no longer needed, you can turn them off by using the vehicle’s light control settings.
By using the rear foglamps appropriately, you can enhance visibility and ensure safety in adverse weather conditions while driving your Peugeot 5008.
In conclusion, by familiarizing yourself with the Peugeot 5008 Indicators, you can ensure that your vehicle remains reliable and safe on the road. Addressing these warnings promptly can prevent minor issues from escalating into major problems, enhancing your driving experience and maintaining the vehicle’s performance.
For more detailed information about the Peugeot 5008, we invite you to read our Peugeot 5008 Review. If you have the petrol version of the 5008 and want to learn more about its engine specifics, visit our Peugeot 5008 Petrol Engine and Performance Review. These resources will provide you with further insights and help you make the most of your Peugeot 5008. Stay informed and drive safely!
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