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How to Reset the Factory Data on the Peugeot 508

Model: Peugeot 508 MK 1 - Years 2010-2018
Part: Warning light – error code

In this new mini guide for your first-generation Peugeot 508, you will learn how to reset the factory data of the onboard computer. This is a manual procedure to be performed mainly when serious software issues occur in the infotainment system. First, insert the key and start both the instrument panel and the central display. Then, click on the icon with small gears and enter the settings. Select "System Settings" and then "Factory Settings". Finally, click on "Reset" and confirm the operation.

Updated on 4 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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