PEUGEOT 2008 Handbook page 22

Instruments
Retrieving the service
information
You can access the service information at any
time.
F Press the trip distance recorder reset
button.
The service information is displayed for a
few seconds, then disappears.
Coolant temperature gauge
With the engine running, when the needle is:
- in zone A, the temperature is correct,
- in zone B, the temperature is too high;
the maximum temperature and the
central STOP warning lamps come on,
accompanied by an audible signal and a
warning message in the screen.
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You must stop as soon as it is safe to do so.
Wait a few minutes before switching off the
engine.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified
workshop.
After driving for a few minutes, the temperature
and pressure in the cooling system increase.
To top up to the required level:
F wait for the engine to cool,
F unscrew the cap slightly to allow the
pressure to drop,
F when the pressure has dropped, remove
the cap,
F top up the level to the "MAX" mark.
Be aware of the risk of burns when topping
up the cooling system. Do not fill above
the maximum level (indicated on the
reservoir).
Oil level
Dipstick
For more information on the engine
compartment and the engine oil dipstick, refer
to the corresponding section.
There are 2 marks on the dipstick:
- A = max; never
exceed this level,
- B = min; top up
the level via the
oil filler cap, using
the grade of oil
suited to your
engine.
Checking
F Open the bonnet and secure it with the
stay.
F Pull the dipstick out and wipe it with a clean
cloth.
F Return the dipstick to its tube and then pull
it out again to check the level against the
mark.
F Return the dipstick to its tube.
Oil level insufficient
F Identify the engine oil filler cap.
F Open the filler cap.
F Add engine oil without exceeding mark A.
F Close the filler cap.