2024-2025 Peugeot 3008 SUV Driving -> Manual parking brake User Manual

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Driving -> Manual parking brake for Your Peugeot 3008 SUV Third Generation (2024-2025)

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fails to detect the key in the recognition zone, or  
if the battery in the electronic key is flat.  
If the electronic key is not detected or is no  
longer in the recognition zone, a message  
appears in the instrument panel when closing a  
door or trying to switch off the engine.  
► To confirm the instruction to switch off the  
engine, press the "START/STOP" button for  
approximately 5 seconds.  
In the event of a fault with the electronic key,  
contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified  
workshop.  
► Pull the parking brake lever up slightly, press  
the release button, then lower the lever fully.  
When driving the vehicle, if this warning  
lamp and the STOP warning lamp come  
on, accompanied by an audible signal and the  
display of a message, this means that the  
parking brake is still applied or has not been fully  
released.  
Application  
► Pull the parking brake lever up to immobilise  
the vehicle.  
► Place and hold the remote control against the  
back-up reader.  
Emergency switch-off  
In case of emergency only, the engine can be  
switched off without conditions (even when  
driving).  
► Press the "START/STOP" button for about  
5 seconds.  
► With a manual gearbox, place the gear lever  
in neutral, then fully depress the clutch pedal.  
► With an automatic gearbox or a drive  
selector, select mode P, then depress the brake  
pedal.  
When parking on a slope, turn the  
wheels against the kerb, apply the  
parking brake, engage a gear and switch off  
the ignition.  
In this case, the steering column locks as soon  
as the vehicle stops.  
► Press the "START/STOP" button.  
The engine starts.  
Electric parking brake  
In automatic mode, this system applies the  
parking brake when the engine is switched off  
and releases it when the vehicle moves off.  
Back-up switch-off  
Manual parking brake  
Release  
At any time, with the engine running:  
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► To apply the parking brake, briefly pull the  
control.  
► To release it, briefly push the control while  
pressing the brake pedal.  
Automatic mode is activated by default.  
This automatic operation can be deactivated in  
certain situations.  
Manual operation  
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Manual release  
With the ignition on or engine running:  
► Press the brake pedal.  
► While maintaining pressure on the brake  
pedal, briefly push the control.  
Indicator lamp  
If the brake pedal is not depressed, the  
parking brake is not released and a  
message is displayed.  
Before leaving the vehicle, check that the  
parking brake is applied: the parking  
brake indicator lamps on the instrument panel  
and the control must be on fixed.  
If the parking brake is not applied, there is an  
audible signal and a message is displayed on  
opening the driver's door.  
This indicator lamp comes on both on the  
instrument panel and on the control to  
confirm that the parking brake has been applied,  
accompanied by display of the message  
"Parking brake applied".  
Manual application  
With the vehicle stationary:  
► Briefly pull the control.  
The control indicator lamp flashes to confirm the  
application request.  
The indicator lamp goes out to confirm the  
release of the parking brake, accompanied by  
the display of the message "Parking brake  
released".  
The indicator lamp flashes in response to a  
manual request to apply or release the brake.  
Never leave a child alone inside the  
vehicle, as they could release the parking  
brake.  
Automatic operation  
Automatic release  
First ensure that the engine is running and that  
the driver's door is closed.  
The electric parking brake gradually releases  
automatically as the vehicle moves off.  
With a manual gearbox  
► Fully depress the clutch pedal and engage  
first gear or reverse.  
In the event of a battery failure, the  
electric parking brake will not operate.  
As a safety measure, with a manual gearbox,  
if the parking brake is not applied, immobilise  
the vehicle by engaging a gear.  
As a safety measure, with an automatic  
gearbox or drive selector, if the parking brake  
is not applied, immobilise the vehicle by  
placing the supplied chock against one of the  
wheels.  
When the vehicle is parked: on a  
steep slope, heavily loaded or during  
towing  
With a manual gearbox, turn the wheels  
toward the pavement and engage a gear.  
With an automatic gearbox or a drive selector,  
turn the wheels toward the pavement and  
select mode P.  
► Depress the accelerator pedal and release  
the clutch pedal.  
With an automatic gearbox  
When towing, the vehicle is approved for  
parking on slopes of up to 12%.  
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified  
workshop.  
► Depress the brake pedal.  
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► Select mode D, M or R.  
► Release the brake pedal and depress the  
accelerator pedal.  
Special cases  
Deactivating automatic  
operation  
In some situations, for example when it is  
extremely cold or when towing (e.g. caravan,  
breakdown), it may be necessary to deactivate  
automatic operation of the system.  
► Start the engine.  
► Use the control to apply the parking brake, if  
it is released.  
► Take your foot fully off the brake pedal.  
► Keep the control pushed in the release  
direction for 10 to a maximum of 15 seconds.  
► Release the control.  
► Depress and hold the brake pedal.  
► Pull the control in the application direction for  
2 seconds.  
This indicator lamp on the instrument  
panel comes on to confirm deactivation of  
the automatic functions.  
► Release the control and the brake pedal.  
From this point onwards, only the manual  
functions, using the control, allow the parking  
brake to be applied and released.  
► Follow this procedure again to reactivate  
automatic operation (confirmed by the indicator  
lamp on the instrument panel going out).  
Immobilising the vehicle with the  
engine running  
To immobilise the vehicle with the engine  
running, briefly pull the control.  
With a drive selector  
► Depress the brake pedal.  
► Select mode D, B or R.  
► Release the brake pedal and depress the  
accelerator pedal.  
Parking the vehicle with the brake  
released  
With an automatic gearbox or drive  
selector, if the brake does not release  
automatically, check that the front doors are  
properly closed.  
In very cold conditions (ice), applying the  
parking brake is not recommended.  
To immobilise the vehicle, engage a gear or  
place the chocks against one of the wheels.  
When stationary with the engine running,  
do not depress the accelerator pedal  
unnecessarily. Risk of parking brake release.  
With an automatic gearbox or drive  
selector, mode P is automatically  
selected when the ignition is switched off. The  
wheels are blocked.  
For more information on Free-wheeling, refer  
to the corresponding section.  
Automatic application  
With the vehicle stationary, the parking brake  
is applied automatically when the engine is  
switched off.  
With an automatic gearbox or a drive  
selector, if you open the driver's  
door while mode N is engaged, an audible  
signal will sound and mode P will be  
engaged. The audible signal stops when the  
driver's door is closed.  
It is not applied automatically if the  
engine stalls or enters STOP mode with  
Stop & Start.  
In automatic mode, the parking brake  
can be manually applied or released at  
any time using the control.  
Emergency braking  
If depressing the brake pedal fails to provide  
effective braking or in exceptional circumstances  
(e.g. driver unwell, assisted driving), the vehicle  
can be braked by sustained pulling on the  
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electric parking brake control. Braking continues  
for as long as the control is kept pulled, and  
ceases when the control is released.  
The ABS and DSC systems stabilise the vehicle  
during emergency braking.  
Engaging reverse gear  
Gear selector module  
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If emergency braking malfunctions, the message  
"Parking brake fault" will be displayed on the  
instrument panel.  
If the ABS and DSC systems  
malfunction, indicated by lighting  
P.  
Park  
– Vehicle immobilised, parking brake  
applied or released.  
– Engine starting.  
one or both warning lamps on the instrument  
panel, the vehicle’s stability is no longer ensured.  
► In this case, ensure the vehicle's stability by  
successive and repeated "pull-release" actions  
on the electric parking brake control until the  
vehicle comes to a complete stop.  
► Raise the ring under the knob and move the  
gear selector to the left, then forwards.  
R.  
N.  
Reverse  
Only engage reverse gear when the  
vehicle is stationary with the engine at  
idle.  
– Reversing manoeuvres, vehicle  
stationary, engine at idle.  
Neutral  
– Vehicle immobilised, parking brake  
applied.  
– Engine starting.  
As a safety precaution and to facilitate  
engine starting:  
► Always select neutral.  
► Press the clutch pedal.  
6-speed manual gearbox  
Engaging 5th or 6th gear  
D.  
Automatic operation  
M. +/- Manual operation  
► To shift up/down through the gears,  
► Move the gear selector fully to the right to  
engage 5th or 6th gear.  
push the control backwards/forwards.  
Automatic gearbox (EAT6)  
6-speed automatic gearbox which offers a choice  
between the comfort of automatic operation or  
manual gear changing.  
Failure to follow this instruction could  
cause permanent damage to the gearbox  
(inadvertent engagement of 3rd or 4th gear).  
Information displayed on  
the instrument panel  
When a position is selected in the grid with the  
gear selector, the corresponding indicator lamp  
lights up on the instrument panel.  
Two driving modes are available:  
– Automatic operation for electronic  
management of the gears by the gearbox.  
– Manual operation for sequential changing of  
the gears by the driver.  
P.  
R.  
Park  
Reverse  
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