Peugeot 2008: List of warning and indicator lamps / Red warning/indicator lamps

STOP

Fixed, associated with another warning lamp, accompanied by the display of a message and an audible signal.

A serious fault with the engine, braking system, power steering, automatic gearbox or a major electrical fault has been detected.

Carry out (1) and then (2).

Engine self-diagnostics system (Petrol or Diesel)

Fixed.

A major engine fault has been detected.

Carry out (1) and then (2).

Maximum engine coolant temperature

Fixed with display blocks lit in red (with matrix instrument panel).

or

Fixed (except on matrix instrument panel).

The cooling system temperature is too high.

Carry out (1), then allow the engine to cool before topping up the level, if necessary. If the problem persists, carry out (2).

Engine oil pressure (Petrol or Diesel

Fixed.

There is a fault with the engine lubrication system.

Carry out (1) and then (2).

System malfunction (Electric)

Fixed.

An anomaly involving the electric motor or traction battery has been detected.

Carry out (1) and then (2).

Cable connected (Electric)

Fixed.

It is not possible to start the vehicle while the charging cable is connected to the vehicle’s connector.

Disconnect the charging cable and close the flap.

12 V battery charge

Fixed.

The battery charging circuit has a fault (dirty terminals, slack or cut alternator belt, etc.).

Carry out (1).

If the electric parking brake is no longer working, immobilise the vehicle:

• With the manual gearbox, engage a gear.
• With the EAT6 automatic gearbox, move the gear selector to position  P.
• With the EAT8 automatic gearbox or drive selector, fit the chock against one of the wheels.

Clean and tighten the terminals. If the warning lamp does not go off when the engine is started, carry out (2).

Door(s) open

Fixed, associated with a message identifying the access.

A door or the tailgate is not properly closed (speed less than 6 mph (10 km/h)).

Fixed, associated with a message identifying the access, accompanied by an audible signal.

A door or the tailgate is not properly closed (speed above 6 mph (10 km/h)).

Seat belts not fastened/unfastened

Fixed or flashing, accompanied by an increasing audible signal.

A seat belt has not been fastened or has been unfastened.

Manual parking brake

Fixed.

The parking brake is applied or not properly released.

Electric parking brake

Fixed.

The electric parking brake is applied.

Flashing.

Application/release is faulty.

Carry out (1): park on flat ground (on a level surface).

With a manual gearbox, engage a gear.

With an automatic gearbox or drive selector, select mode  P.

Switch off the ignition and carry out (2).

Braking

Fixed.

The brake fluid level in the braking circuit has dropped significantly.

Carry out (1), then top up with fluid that complies with the manufacturer's recommendations. If the problem persists, carry out (2).

Fixed.

The electronic brake force distribution  (EBFD) system is faulty.

Carry out (1) and then (2).