Driving -> Speed limiter for your Peugeot 2008 2019-2025
Driving
Information displayed on the
instrument panel
the speed displayed by the Road signs
recognition, the "MEM" symbol is not
displayed.
– Other signs: as you approach it, the symbol
of the corresponding sign is displayed on the
instrument panel.
The actual road signs always take priority
over those displayed by the system.
The signs must comply with the Vienna
Convention on road signs.
Depending on the road conditions, several
speeds may be displayed.
► Press button 2once to save the suggested
speed value.
A message is displayed, confirming the request.
► Press button 2again to confirm and save the
new speed setting.
Activation / Deactivation
It is set via the Driving / Vehicle touch
screen menu.
The display then reverts to its previous state.
3. Speed limit indication
4. Speed memorisation prompt
5. Current speed setting
Extended Traffic Sign
Recognition
(Depending on version)
Speed limiter
For more information, refer to the
General recommendations on the use
of driving and manoeuvring aids.
Storing the speed setting
For more information, refer to the
General recommendations on the use
of driving and manoeuvring aids.
This system prevents the vehicle from
exceeding the speed programmed by the
driver (speed setting).
The speed limiter is switched on manually.
The minimum speed setting is 19 mph (30 km/h).
The speed setting remains in the system
memory when the ignition is switched off.
► Switch on the speed limiter/cruise control.
The speed limiter/cruise control information is
displayed.
Upon detecting a sign suggesting a new speed
setting, the system displays the value and
"MEM" flashes for a few seconds, prompting you
to save it as a new speed setting.
This additional system recognises these road
signs and displays them on the instrument panel
if the appropriate display mode is selected:
– No entry: when entering a lane in the wrong
direction, an alert message, including the symbol
of this sign, is displayed on the instrument panel
(request to check the direction of traffic).
If there is a difference of less than 6 mph
(9 km/h) between the speed setting and
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Driving
Steering-mounted control
Information displayed on
the instrument panel
Adjusting the limit speed
6
setting
You do not have to switch the speed limiter on in
order to set the speed.
To modify the limit speed setting based on the
vehicle’s current speed:
► Briefly press button 2 or 3 to change the
value in steps of + or - 1 mph (1.6 km/h).
► Press and hold button 2 or 3 to change the
value in steps of + or - 5 mph (8 km/h).
To modify the cruise speed setting based on the
speed suggested by the Road signs recognition,
as shown on the instrument panel:
► Press button 5 once; a message is displayed
to confirm the memorisation request.
► Press button 5 again to save the suggested
speed.
6. Speed limiter on/pause status indication
7. Speed limiter mode selection indication
8. Speed setting value
9. Speed suggested by the Road signs
recognition function (depending on version)
1. ON (LIMIT position)/OFF
2. Reduce the speed setting
3. Increase the speed setting
4. Pause/resume speed limiter with the speed
setting previously stored
5. Use the speed suggested by the Road signs
recognition (MEM display)
The speed is immediately shown on the
instrument panel as the new speed setting.
Switching on/Pausing
► Turn thumbwheel 1 to the "LIMIT" position
to select speed limiter mode; the function is
paused.
Temporarily exceeding the
speed setting
► Fully depress the accelerator pedal.
The speed limiter is temporarily deactivated and
the displayed speed setting flashes.
► Release the accelerator pedal to return to
below the speed setting.
► If the limit speed setting is suitable (most
recent speed setting programmed in the system),
press button 4 to switch the speed limiter on.
► Pressing button 4 again temporarily pauses
the function.
For more information on the Road signs
recognition, refer to the corresponding section.
When exceeding the speed is not due to the
driver's action (e.g. in case of a steep slope), an
audible signal is triggered immediately.
When the speed setting remains below
the vehicle's speed for a prolonged
period of time, an audible warning is emitted.
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Driving
On a steep descent or in the event of
sharp acceleration, the speed limiter will
not be able to prevent the vehicle from
exceeding the speed setting.
between vehicles, the driver remains
responsible for their driving.
In the interest of public safety, only use cruise
control if the traffic conditions enable vehicles
to drive at a steady speed and maintain an
adequate safety distance.
Remain vigilant while cruise control is
activated. If you press and hold one of the
speed setting modification buttons, your
vehicle may change speed very abruptly.
When descending a steep hill, the cruise
control system cannot prevent the vehicle
from exceeding the set speed. Brake if
necessary to control the vehicle speed.
On steep climbs or when towing, the set
speed may not be reached or maintained.
– In heavy traffic (except versions with the
Stop & Go function).
– On winding or steep roads.
– On slippery or flooded roads.
– In poor weather conditions.
– In the event of restricted visibility for the
driver.
– Driving on a speed circuit.
– Driving on a rolling road.
– When using a ‘space-saver’ type spare
wheel.
If necessary, apply the brakes to control your
vehicle’s speed.
When the vehicle speed returns to the speed
setting level, the speed limiter operates again:
the speed setting display becomes fixed again.
Switching off
► Turn the thumbwheel 1 to the "OFF" position:
speed limiter information is no longer displayed.
– When using snow chains, non-slip covers
or studded tyres.
Malfunction
Cruise control
For more information, refer to the
General recommendations on the use
of driving and manoeuvring aids and the
Cruise control - particular
Exceeding the programmed speed
setting
You can temporarily exceed the speed
setting by pressing the accelerator pedal (the
programmed speed flashes).
To return to the speed setting, release the
accelerator pedal (when the set speed is
reached again, the displayed speed stops
flashing).
In the event of a malfunction, dashes are
displayed flashing and then fixed instead of the
speed setting.
Have it checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualified workshop.
recommendations.
This system automatically maintains the
vehicle’s speed at the value programmed
by the driver (speed setting), without the use of
the accelerator pedal.
Cruise control - Specific
recommendations
Cruise control is switched on manually.
It requires a minimum vehicle speed of 25 mph
(40 km/h).
With a manual gearbox, third gear or higher must
be engaged.
Operating limits
Never use the system in the following
situations:
– In an urban area with the risk of
pedestrians crossing the road.
The cruise control function does not
guarantee compliance with the maximum
authorised speed and the safety distance
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