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When does the engine light turn on in the Peugeot 308?
Answer: The engine warning light, which is yellow in color, lights up inside the Peugeot 308 when there is a problem related to: dirty or deteriorated injecto... read all

Posted on 25-06-2023
Where is the fuse for the Peugeot 308 cabin fan located?
Answer: On the Peugeot 308, the fuse for the cabin fan is located in the fuse box on the right side of the engine compartment: the fuse in question is a 5 amp... read all

Posted on 18-06-2023
How do you remove the key from the Peugeot 308?
Answer: To dismantle the key of the Peugeot 308, you need to press the button located at the top of it, so that the key itself lifts from its housing: here yo... read all

Posted on 14-06-2023
How much engine oil is needed for the Peugeot 308 1.6 HDi 90 HP?
Answer: In the Peugeot 308 1.6 HDi 90 CV, the amount of engine oil used is 3.8 liters. This, of course, must be changed every so many kilometers driven or tim... read all

Posted on 11-06-2023
Why is the service light not working in the Peugeot 308?
Answer: The failure to turn on the courtesy light inside the Peugeot 308 cabin essentially depends on two reasons: Burnt bulb or burnt protective fuse of the ... read all

Posted on 11-06-2023
What are the main problems of the Peugeot 308 1.6 HDi with 110 horsepower?
Answer: Regarding the Peugeot 308 1.6 TDi with 110 horsepower, many users report excessive noise, particularly from both the front and rear shock absorbers. I... read all

Posted on 11-06-2023
Where is the AdBlue tank located in the Peugeot 308?
Answer: The AdBlue tank of the Peugeot 308 is located at the rear of the car, just below the fuel tank: it can be removed by loosening the clips at the bottom... read all

Posted on 10-06-2023
What problems have been found with the 1.5 hdi 130 hp engine?
Answer: On the 1.5 HDI 130 hp engine of the Peugeot 308, several incidents of cold delivery gaps have been reported. In some cases, the problem was caused by ... read all

Posted on 5-06-2023
What does the AdBlue warning light on the Peugeot 308 require?
Answer: A steady light for 30 seconds indicates that the urea autonomy is between 2400 and 4800 km. A steady light indicates that the urea autonomy is between... read all

Posted on 4-06-2023
How do you replace the fuel pump in the Peugeot 308?
Answer: The fuel pump of the Peugeot 308 is located under the rear seats. Once removed, we can remove the cap covering the compartment containing the pump, di... read all

Posted on 4-06-2023
How to reset the AdBlue warning light on a Peugeot 308?
Answer: When the AdBlue warning light appears on the Peugeot 308 display, it means that it is necessary to top up the fluid as the level in the tank is too lo... read all

Posted on 2-06-2023
How to deactivate the START&STOP feature of Peugeot 308?
Answer: To maintain thermal comfort in the passenger compartment, it may be useful to deactivate the vehicle's START&STOP system. The Peugeot 308 system can b... read all

Posted on 1-06-2023
How do you replace the fuel pump in a Peugeot 308?
Answer: The pump mentioned in the subject must be removed from inside the vehicle, specifically from the luggage compartment. First, the rear seats are remove... read all

Posted on 31-05-2023
What does the warning light with an exclamation mark inside a triangle indicate in the Peugeot 308?
Answer: If the warning light depicting an exclamation point inside a triangle has lit up on the instrument panel of our Peugeot 308, it means that a general m... read all

Posted on 28-05-2023
Where is the fuse box located in a 2008 Peugeot 308?
Answer: The 2008 Peugeot 308 has two fuse boxes inside it. The first box is located in the engine compartment, near the battery. The second box is located ins... read all

Posted on 26-05-2023
What does the AdBlue warning light on the Peugeot 308 indicate?
Answer: If the AdBlue warning light on your second-generation Peugeot 308 (year 2013-2021) instrument panel lights up, it means that you need to top up the an... read all

Posted on 26-05-2023
What does the AdBlue warning light on the Peugeot 308 indicate?
Answer: If the AdBlue warning light on the dashboard of your second-generation Peugeot 308 (year 2013-2021) stays on, it means that you need to refill the cor... read all

Posted on 22-05-2023
What is the cause of the problem with the tire pressure sensor on the 308?
Answer: On the Peugeot 308, problems can arise with the tire pressure sensor, which on some models is the ABS sensor. It is necessary to go to a workshop for ... read all

Posted on 20-05-2023
What is the problem with the touchscreen display of the Peugeot 308?
Answer: If there are problems with the touchscreen display on the Peugeot 308, the possible causes are: a blown fuse, one or more cables that have come loose ... read all

Posted on 20-05-2023
Where is the fuse for the Peugeot 308 cigarette lighter located?
Answer: The fuse for the Peugeot 308 cigarette lighter is located in the box located on the lower left dashboard relative to the steering column: the fuse in ... read all

Posted on 17-05-2023
Where do you refill the AdBlue on the Peugeot 308?
Answer: AdBlue (the commercial name for urea, a diesel additive) is added to the dedicated tank of the Peugeot 308, which is located in the trunk of the vehic... read all

Posted on 17-05-2023
Where are the cigarette lighter sockets located in the 308?
Answer: The fuses for the cigarette lighter sockets of the Peugeot 308 are located inside the fuse box located in the lower part of the dashboard under the dr... read all

Posted on 13-05-2023
How do you set the time on a Peugeot 308?
Answer: On the touchscreen display, press the Configuration option, Set Date-Time, and then Time. Once here, proceed with updating the time using the numeric ... read all

Posted on 12-05-2023
What to do if the engine of the Peugeot 308 is turning but not starting?
Answer: If the engine of the Peugeot 308 is turning but not starting, the problem could be the coil or a fault in the fuel supply to the engine. If it starts ... read all

Posted on 12-05-2023
Why is the Peugeot 308 not connecting to Bluetooth?
Answer: If our Peugeot 308 does not connect to our smartphone via Bluetooth, the problem may be due to incompatibility between the two, or simply requires a s... read all

Posted on 11-05-2023
Why don't the mirrors of the Peugeot 308 open?
Answer: The problem could be related to either the electric motor of the mirror or, in case both mirrors do not open, an electrical issue. In both cases, it i... read all

Posted on 11-05-2023
What problems does the Bluetooth connection of the Peugeot 308 have?
Answer: Very often, connection problems are not caused by the car, but by devices that do not properly signal their presence, causing some ROMs to ignore broa... read all

Posted on 11-05-2023
Why isn't the START&STOP of the Peugeot 308 working?
Answer: The malfunctioning of the START&STOP system of a Peugeot 308 can be caused by multiple factors. The most common ones are: battery issues, failure of t... read all

Posted on 11-05-2023
What could cause injection problems with the AdBlue of the Peugeot 308?
Answer: It would seem like nothing serious, in fact it simply involves carrying out a software update, which solves the defect and the warning in the instrume... read all

Posted on 10-05-2023
Where is the ABS fuse located on the 308?
Answer: The ABS fuse of the Peugeot 308, produced from 2007 to 2014, is located inside the fuse box in the engine compartment, near the battery. The fuse in q... read all

Posted on 10-05-2023
What does the electronic anti-theft error of the Peugeot 308 mean?
Answer: If the message "electronic anti-theft anomaly" appears on the Peugeot 308 display, it means that the car key has been decoded. The cost for reprogramm... read all

Posted on 9-05-2023
What to do in case of engine problems in the Peugeot 308 1.6 HDi?
Answer: The presence of engine problems, indicated by the appropriate warning light, almost always requires the intervention of a mechanic or, at least, a pro... read all

Posted on 8-05-2023
Where is the AdBlue tank located in the Peugeot 308?
Answer: The AdBlue anti-pollution liquid tank of your third-generation Peugeot 308 (year 2021-2023) is located near the traditional fuel tank. To locate it, s... read all

Posted on 8-05-2023
What is the problem with the speaker of the Peugeot 308?
Answer: If on this model of car from the French manufacturer we suddenly find a total absence of sound coming from the speakers and also the absence of sound ... read all

Posted on 7-05-2023
Where is the AdBlue tank of the Peugeot 308 located?
Answer: To top up the AdBlue in your new Peugeot 308, simply remove the cap of the tank located next to the traditional fuel tank. You can distinguish it by i... read all

Posted on 6-05-2023
Where is the fuse for the heating system of the Peugeot 308 located?
Answer: The fuse for the heating system of the Peugeot 308 is called F10 with a voltage of 30 amps. It is located inside the fuse box in the engine compartmen... read all

Posted on 4-05-2023
What problems does the Peugeot 308 have?
Answer: Sometimes the car has problems with gear shifting due to a malfunctioning gear selector; the air conditioner compressor or the volumetric monitoring s... read all

Posted on 4-05-2023
Where is the AdBlue pump fuse located on the Peugeot 308?
Answer: On French cars, especially on those of recent production, there are fuses that are not accessible to users. The AdBlue pump fuse is one of these, so i... read all

Posted on 24-04-2023
Why is the infotainment system display of the Peugeot 308 2022 not working?
Answer: If the central display of the infotainment system in your third-generation Peugeot 308 (2022) is not working, it is likely that there is an electrical... read all

Posted on 22-04-2023
How to solve the AdBlue problem on Peugeot 308?
Answer: On new Peugeot cars, it is quite common for there to be issues with the AdBlue warning light, but there is no need to worry. Most likely, it is just a... read all

Posted on 21-04-2023
What to do if you have problems with the clutch of the Peugeot 308?
Answer: In case of serious problems with the clutch of your Peugeot 308 first generation (year 2007-2014), it is important to seek the help of a specialized w... read all

Posted on 18-04-2023
What is the position of the heater resistor on the Peugeot 308?
Answer: You can see the climate fan by removing the carpet above the pedals and the panel next to the accelerator pedal. It is located almost at the base of t... read all

Posted on 16-04-2023
Where can I find the radio code for the Peugeot 308?
Answer: If you can't find the code in the onboard documentation (annotated in the service manual or the User and Maintenance manual), then you can try a websi... read all

Posted on 15-04-2023
What to do if the mirrors of the Peugeot 308 do not open?
Answer: If the rearview mirrors of the Peugeot 308 do not open from the remote control, the first thing to do is to check that the button on the driver's hand... read all

Posted on 15-04-2023
What is meant by emission system error, regarding the Peugeot 308?
Answer: The error being discussed has to do with the possibility of the engine not starting if the AdBlue tank is completely empty, which is interpreted as an... read all

Posted on 14-04-2023
Where is the air conditioning fuse located on a Peugeot 308?
Answer: On the Peugeot 308, the fuse for the air conditioning is located in the fuse box inside the passenger compartment, behind the dashboard cover to the l... read all

Posted on 11-04-2023
What does the engine warning light on the Peugeot 308 indicate?
Answer: When the engine malfunction indicator light flashes, it means there is an anomaly in the engine control system, which could pose serious risks to the ... read all

Posted on 9-04-2023
What are the most common problems with the Peugeot 1.6?
Answer: The Peugeot 308 does not present major problems at the time of purchase; problems may arise after years of use. One of the first problems may occur wi... read all

Posted on 7-04-2023
What does the STOP warning light on the Peugeot 308 indicate?
Answer: When the STOP light appears on the instrument panel of the Peugeot 308, it means that a generic problem has occurred with the engine and it is therefo... read all

Posted on 3-04-2023

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