6-speed manual gearbox
Engaging 5 th or 6 th gear
Move the lever fully to the right to engage 5 th or 6 th gear.
Engaging reverse gear
Raise the ring under the knob and move the gear lever to the left then forwards.

Only engage reverse gear when the vehicle is stationary with the engine
at idle.
As a safety precaution and to facilitate starting of the engine:
- always select neutral,
- press the clutch pedal.
See also:
Rear lamps (308 saloon)
1. Brake lamps / sidelamps (P21/5W).
2. Sidelamps (P21/5W).
3. Foglamp, offside (P21W).
Reversing lamp, nearside (P21W).
4. Direction indicators (P21W).
If the vehicle is fitted with
t ...
Emergency braking
In the event of a failure of the main service brake or in an exceptional situation
(e.g.
driver taken ill, under instruction, etc) a continuous pull on the control lever
A will stop the vehicle ...
A few definitions
Range (miles or km)
This indicates the distance which can still be travelled with the fuel remaining
in the tank in relation to the average fuel consumption over the last few miles
(kilometres) ...






