Peugeot 308: Electrified vehicles - General recommendations
These recommendations and general information concern electrified vehicles of the type: hybrid, rechargeable hybrid and electric.
High voltage system
High voltage system voltage is dangerous and can cause burns or other injuries or even fatal electric shock.
Since damage to high voltage components is not visible, PEUGEOT recommends that you:
- Never touch the components, damaged or not, and never let your jewelry or other metallic objects come into contact with these components.
- Never work on the high voltage cables (purple or orange) or on any other high voltage component marked with the Electric risk label. Any intervention on the high voltage system must be carried out by qualified persons in workshops qualified and approved to carry out this type of work.
- Never damage, modify or remove the high voltage cables (purple or orange) or disconnect them from the high voltage network.
- Never open, modify or remove the cover of the traction battery.
- Never work with cutting and forming tools or heat sources near high voltage components and cables.
In case of low level of fluid in the cooling tank, the refilling shall only be performed in a qualified and trained workshop to verify that the leakage is not in the traction battery.
Any intervention on the high voltage system must be carried out by qualified persons in workshops qualified and approved to carry out this type of work.
Damage to the vehicle or the traction battery could result in the leakage of toxic gases or fluids either immediately or later. PEUGEOT recommends that you:
- Always inform the fire and emergency services in the event of an incident, warning that the vehicle is equipped with a traction battery.
- Never touch the liquids leaking from the traction battery.
- Do not inhale the gases emitted by the traction battery which are toxic.
- Move away from the vehicle in the event of incident or accident, the gases emitted being flammable and could cause a fire.
Traction battery
Traction battery overheating
If the following warning lamps
appear, accompanied by the display of a message and an audible signal, it is
required to:
► Stop the vehicle as soon as possible in the best conditions of safety.
► Switch off the ignition.
► Evacuate the vehicle as quickly as possible and move to a safe distance.
► Call the fire department and/or the emergency services and tell them that the vehicle is an electric one.
Danger of death / Risk of serious injury
A chain reaction can occur up to a traction battery fire.
In the event of damage to the traction battery
It is strictly prohibited to work on the vehicle yourself.
Do not touch liquids coming from the battery, and in the event of skin contact with these products, wash abundantly with water and contact a doctor as soon as possible.
Contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop to have the system checked.
Disposal of the traction battery
The traction battery is designed for the life of the vehicle if the recommendations of PEUGEOT are followed.
If it becomes necessary to replace the battery, contact the PEUGEOT dealer for instructions on its disposal. Improper disposal carries the risk of severe burns, electric shock, and damage to the environment.
In accordance with regulations, PEUGEOT ensures a second life or recycling of this component in collaboration with qualified operators.
Peugeot 308 2021-2024 (P5) Owners Manual
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