Get In the event of a breakdown -> Changing a bulb Guide for Peugeot 408 4 Door Second Generation (2022-2026)

In the event of a breakdown

With a non-standard or 'space-saver'

spare wheel

Deactivate certain driving aid functions

(Active Safety Brake, Adaptive cruise control,

etc.).

Do not exceed the maximum authorised

speed of 50 mph (80 km/h) or the maximum

distance of 50 miles (80 km).

► Tighten the security bolt using the

► Fit the wheel on the hub.

wheelbrace 5 equipped with a security socket

► Screw in the bolts by hand as far as possible.

Driving with more than one spare wheel of

this type is prohibited.

The wheel trim from the replaced wheel must

not be refitted.

► Tighten the other bolts using the wheelbrace

► Pre-tighten the security bolt using the

5 only.

wheelbrace 5 equipped with a security socket

► Refit the bolt covers to each of the bolts

(depending on equipment).

► Pre-tighten the other bolts using the

wheelbrace 5 only.

► Store the tools.

Go to a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified

workshop.

Have the tightening of the spare wheel's bolts

and its tyre pressure checked.

After changing a wheel

The punctured wheel cannot be stored in place

of the spare wheel. Place it in the boot.

Have the punctured tyre examined. After

inspection, the technician will advise you on

whether the tyre can be repaired or if it must

be replaced.

Changing a bulb

► Lower the vehicle again fully.

In some weather conditions (e.g. low

temperature or humidity), misting on the

internal surface of the glass of the headlamps

and rear lamps is normal, and will disappear

after the lamps have been on for a few

minutes.

► Fold jack 6 and remove it.

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In the event of a breakdown

2. Dipped beam headlamps

3. Direction indicators

4. Daytime running lamps/Sidelamps

The headlamps have polycarbonate

lenses with a protective coating:

Light-emitting diodes (LEDs)

Do not touch the LED lamps - risk of

electrocution!

If you need to replace this type of bulb,

you must contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a

qualified workshop.

► Do not clean them with a dry or

abrasive cloth, nor with detergent or

solvent products.

Model with Peugeot Matrix LED headlamps

► Use a sponge and soapy water or a pH

neutral product.

Replacement of this type of bulb

Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified

workshop.

Do not touch LED or Full LED technology

headlamps - risk of electrocution!

► When using a high-pressure washer on

persistent marks, do not keep the lance

directed towards the headlamps, lamps

or their edges for too long, so as not to

damage their protective coating and seals

Never look too closely at the light beam of

LED technology lamps - risk of serious eye

injury!

Light-emitting diode (LED)

headlamps and lamps

1. Dipped beam/main beam headlamps with

Matrix Beam function

2. Dipped beam/main beam headlamps

3. Daytime running lamps/Sidelamps/

Direction indicators

Depending on version, the affected types of

headlamps/lamps are:

► LED technology headlamps.

► Peugeot Matrix LED headlamps.

► Offset daytime running lamps/sidelamps/

direction indicators.

Rear lamps

Front lamps

Model with LED lamps

Model with LED technology headlamps

► Direction indicator side repeaters.

► Side spotlamps.

► Full LED technology rear lamps.

► LED technology rear lamps.

► Brake lamps.

► Third brake lamp.

► Number plate lamps.

1. Main beam headlamps

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In the event of a breakdown

Model with Full LED 3D lamps

► For the reversing lamp: pull out the bulb and

replace it.

PEUGEOT accepts no responsibility

for the cost incurred in repairing the

vehicle or for rectifying malfunctions resulting

from the installation of accessories not

supplied or not recommended by PEUGEOT

and not installed in accordance with its

recommendations, in particular when the

combined power consumption of all of the

additional equipment connected exceeds 10

milliamperes.

Refitting the lamp units

Perform the operations in the reverse

order to dismantling.

When changing the bulb within a few

minutes of switching off the ignition, take

care not to touch the exhaust - risk of burns!

12 V battery/Accessory

batteries

Fuses

1. Direction indicators (LED)

2. Brake lamps/sidelamps (LED)

3. Sidelamps (LED)

4. Foglamps (P21W)

5. Reversing lamps (W16W)

Changing a fuse

All work must be carried out only

by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified

workshop.The replacement of a fuse by a

third party could cause a serious malfunction

of the vehicle.

Lead-acid starter batteries

These batteries contain harmful

substances (sulphuric acid and lead).

They must be disposed of in accordance

with regulations and must never under any

circumstances be discarded with household

waste.

Reversing lamps/Foglamps

Installing electrical accessories

The vehicle's electrical system is designed

to operate with standard or optional

equipment.

Before fitting other electrical equipment

or accessories to your vehicle, contact a

PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.

Dispose of used batteries at a designated

collection point.

Protect your eyes and face before

handling the battery.

All operations on the battery must be carried

out in a well ventilated area and away from

naked flames and sources of sparks, to avoid

any risk of explosion or fire.

These bulbs are replaced from outside the rear

bumper.

► Remove the fixing screw(s) from the access

flap located under the bumper using a Torx

screwdriver or 10 mm hexagonal socket.

Wash your hands afterwards.

► Unclip the access flap.

► Turn the bulb holder a quarter turn and

remove it.

► For the foglamp: turn the bulb a quarter turn

and replace it.

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