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How to Use the Automatic Gearbox of the Peugeot 508

Model: Peugeot 508 MK 1 - Years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Checks and maintenance

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The steps illustrated in this guide will show you how to use the automatic gearbox of the Peugeot 508, as well as the 308. First, get in the vehicle and start the engine while pressing the brake pedal. The gear lever will be in position P, as shown in the video.

At this point, move the lever to position D if you want to drive, or shift to M (by moving the lever to the left) if you want to change gears manually. You can also place the gearbox in position N (neutral) in case of emergency while engaging the handbrake.


Updated on 28 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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