Detailed data on dimensions, fluid capacities, and tightening torques. Scheduled Servicing: Guidelines for standard services (typically every 12 months or 15,000–20,000km Routine Checks:
Insight into fault codes and troubleshooting sequences for systems like ESP and the DPF. Essential Service Intervals
Using a workshop manual doesn't just save you money on dealership labor rates; it gives you the confidence to know your Peugeot is being maintained exactly as the engineers in Sochaux intended. Whether you are performing a simple oil change or a complex clutch replacement, having the right data at your fingertips is the difference between a job well done and a costly mistake.
Before we dive into specifics, let’s clarify terminology. A workshop manual (often called a service or repair manual) is the same document used by professional Peugeot technicians. Unlike the glossy owner’s handbook in your glovebox (which tells you how to change the clock), the workshop manual tells you how to rebuild the engine, program a new ECU, or replace a crumple zone.
The (produced from 2013 to 2021) is the second generation of the 308 model. It marked a major shift for Peugeot with the introduction of the i-Cockpit (tiny steering wheel, high dashboard instruments) and the EMP2 platform (Efficient Modular Platform).
This is where the becomes not just a book, but an essential tool. In this article, we will dissect everything you need to know about finding, using, and understanding the workshop manual for your 308 Mk2.