Safety; General Safety Recommendations - PEUGEOT 508 Handbook

general safety recommendations

Labels are applied at various
points on your vehicle. they carry
safety warnings as well as vehicle
identification information. Do not
remove them: they form an integral part
of your vehicle.
For any work on your vehicle, use
a qualified workshop that has the
technical information, skills and
equipment required, all of which a
PeugeOt dealer is able to provide.
We draw your attention to the following
points:
- the fitting of electrical equipment
or accessories not listed by
PeugeOt may cause faults and
failures with the electrical system of
your vehicle. Contact a PeugeOt
dealer for information on the range
of recommended accessories.
- As a safety measure, access to
the diagnostic socket, used for
the vehicle's electronic systems,
is reserved strictly for PeugeOt
dealers or qualified workshops,
equipped with the special
diagnostic tool required (risk
of malfunctions of the vehicle's
electronic systems that could cause
breakdowns or serious accidents).
the manufacturer cannot be held
responsible if this advice is not
followed.
- Any modification or adaptation
not intended or authorised by
Automobiles PeugeOt or
carried out without meeting the
technical requirements defined
by the manufacturer would lead
to the suspension of the legal and
contractual warranties.
Installation of accessory
radio communication
transmitters
Before installing a radio communication
transmitter, you must contact a
PeugeOt dealer for the specification
of transmitters which can be fitted
(frequency, maximum power,
aerial position, specific installation
requirements), in line with the Vehicle
electromagnetic Compatibility
Directive (2004/104/eC).
Depending on the legislation in force in
the country, certain safety equipment
may be compulsory: high visibility
safety vests, warning triangles,
breathalyzers, spare bulbs, spare fuses,
fire extinguisher, first aid kit, mud flaps
at the rear of the vehicle.
the fitting of electrical equipment
or accessories which are not
recommended by PeugeOt may result
in a failure of your vehicle's electronic
system and excessive electrical
consumption.
Contact a PeugeOt dealer
for information on the range of
recommended equipment and
accessories.

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