PEUGEOT 208 Handbook page 89

Display in the instrument panel
Gear lever positions
N. Neutral
R. Reverse
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. Gears in manual mode
AUTO. This comes on when the automated
mode is selected. It switches off on
changing to manual mode.
Place your foot on the brake when
this warning lamp is flashing (for
example, when starting the engine).
accompanied by an audible signal.
Moving off
Select position N.
Press the brake pedal down fully.
Start the engine.
N appears in the instrument panel
screen.
N flashes in the instrument panel,
accompanied by an audible signal
and a message in the instrument
panel screen, if the gear lever is not in
position N on starting.
Foot on brake flashes on the
instrument panel, accompanied
by an audible signal and a message in
the instrument panel screen, if the brake
pedal is not pressed on starting.
Select automated mode (position A ),
manual mode (position M ), or reverse
(position R). R
Release the parking brake.
Take your foot off the brake
pedal, then accelerate.
AUTO and 1, 1 or R appears in the instrument
panel screen.
Automated mode
After starting the vehicle, select position A
for enter automated mode.
AUTO and the gear engaged appear
in the instrument panel screen.
The gearbox is then operating in auto-active
mode, without any action on the part of the
driver. It continuously selects the most suitable
gear, depending on the:
- style of driving,
- profile of the road.
For optimum acceleration, for example
when overtaking another vehicle, press
the accelerator pedal firmly past the
point of resistance.
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Driving
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