Peugeot 2008: In the event of a breakdown / Running out of fuel (Diesel)
With Diesel engines, the fuel system must be primed if you run out of fuel.
Before starting to prime the system, it is essential to put at least 5
litres of Diesel into the fuel tank.
For
more information on Refuelling and on Misfuel prevention (Diesel),
refer to the corresponding section.
1.5 BlueHDi engines
- Switch on the ignition (without starting the engine).
- Wait around 1 minute and switch off the ignition.
- Operate the starter motor to start the engine.
If the engine does not start at the first attempt, do not keep trying, but
restart the procedure.
As a safety precaution, before leaving your vehicle to set up and install the
triangle, switch on the hazard warning lamps and put on your high visibility
vest...
Set of tools supplied with the vehicle.
Its content depends on your vehicle's equipment:
Temporary puncture repair kit.
Spare wheel.
Access to the tools
Depending on version, the tool kit is stored in a bag or in a storage box in
the boot...
Other information:
Refer to the General recommendations on the use of driving and manoeuvring
aids and to Cruise control - particular recommendations.
This system automatically maintains the speed of your vehicle at a
value which you set (speed setting), while keeping a safe distance from the
vehicle in front (target vehicle), and which has been set beforehand by the
driver...
In certain situations, you must allow the vehicle to free-wheel (while being
towed, on a rolling road, in an automatic car wash, or being transported by rail
or sea freight, etc.).
The procedure varies according to the type of gearbox and parking brake...