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PRACTICAL INFORMATION D o n o t d i s c o n n e c t t h e t e r m i n a l s
w h i l e t h e e n g i n e i s r u n n i n g .
D o n o t c h a r g e t h e b a t t e r i e s w i t h o u t
d i s c o n n e c t i n g t h e t e r m i n a l s fi r s t .
The batteries contain harmful sub-
stances such as sulphuric acid and
l e a d . T h e y m u s t b e d i s p o s e d o f i n
accordance with regulations and
must not, in any circumstances, be
d i s c a r d e d w i t h h o u s e h o l d w a s t e .
Take used remote control batteries
and vehicle batteries to a special
c o l l e c t i o n p o i n t .
Charging the battery using a
battery charger
D i s c o n n e c t t h e b a t t e r y f r o m t h e v e -
h i c l e .
Follow the instructions for use pro-
vided by the manufacturer of the
c h a r g e r .
Reconnect starting with the nega-
t i v e t e r m i n a l ( - ) .
Check that the terminals and connec-
t o r s a r e c l e a n . I f t h e y a r e c o v e r e d w i t h
sulphate (whitish or greenish deposit),
r e m o v e t h e m a n d c l e a n t h e m .
At the risk of discharging the bat-
tery, the deactivated functions can
b e r e a c t i v a t e d m a n u a l l y .
System which manages the use of cer-
tain functions in relation to the level of
c h a r g e r e m a i n i n g i n t h e b a t t e r y .
When the vehicle is being driven, the
load reduction function temporarily deac-
tivates certain functions, such as the air
c o n d i t i o n i n g , t h e r e a r s c r e e n d e - i c i n g . . .
The deactivated functions are reacti-
vated automatically as soon as condi-
t i o n s p e r m i t .
It is advisable to disconnect the
battery if the vehicle is to be left un-
u s e d f o r m o r e t h a n o n e m o n t h . Before disconnecting the battery
Wait 2 minutes after switching off
the ignition before disconnecting
t h e b a t t e r y .
Close the windows and the doors
b e f o r e d i s c o n n e c t i n g t h e b a t t e r y .
Following reconnection of the
battery
Following reconnection of the bat-
tery, switch on the ignition and wait
1 minute before starting to permit
initialisation of the electronic sys-
t e m s . H o w e v e r , i f s l i g h t d i f fi c u l t i e s
are encountered following this op-
e r a t i o n , c o n t a c t a C I T R O Ë N d e a l e r .
Referring to the corresponding sec-
tion, you must yourself reinitialise:
- the remote control key,
- the GPS satellite navigation
s y s t e m .
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PRACTICAL INFORMATION D o n o t d i s c o n n e c t t h e t e r m i n a l s
w h i l e t h e e n g i n e i s r u n n i n g .
D o n o t c h a r g e t h e b a t t e r i e s w i t h o u t
d i s c o n n e c t i n g t h e t e r m i n a l s fi r s t .
The batteries contain harmful sub-
stances such as sulphuric acid and
l e a d . T h e y m u s t b e d i s p o s e d o f i n
accordance with regulations and
must not, in any circumstances, be
d i s c a r d e d w i t h h o u s e h o l d w a s t e .
Take used remote control batteries
and vehicle batteries to a special
c o l l e c t i o n p o i n t .
Charging the battery using a
battery charger
D i s c o n n e c t t h e b a t t e r y f r o m t h e v e -
h i c l e .
Follow the instructions for use pro-
vided by the manufacturer of the
c h a r g e r .
Reconnect starting with the nega-
t i v e t e r m i n a l ( - ) .
Check that the terminals and connec-
t o r s a r e c l e a n . I f t h e y a r e c o v e r e d w i t h
sulphate (whitish or greenish deposit),
r e m o v e t h e m a n d c l e a n t h e m .
At the risk of discharging the bat-
tery, the deactivated functions can
b e r e a c t i v a t e d m a n u a l l y .
System which manages the use of cer-
tain functions in relation to the level of
c h a r g e r e m a i n i n g i n t h e b a t t e r y .
When the vehicle is being driven, the
load reduction function temporarily deac-
tivates certain functions, such as the air
c o n d i t i o n i n g , t h e r e a r s c r e e n d e - i c i n g . . .
The deactivated functions are reacti-
vated automatically as soon as condi-
t i o n s p e r m i t .
It is advisable to disconnect the
battery if the vehicle is to be left un-
u s e d f o r m o r e t h a n o n e m o n t h . Before disconnecting the battery
Wait 2 minutes after switching off
the ignition before disconnecting
t h e b a t t e r y .
Close the windows and the doors
b e f o r e d i s c o n n e c t i n g t h e b a t t e r y .
Following reconnection of the
battery
Following reconnection of the bat-
tery, switch on the ignition and wait
1 minute before starting to permit
initialisation of the electronic sys-
t e m s . H o w e v e r , i f s l i g h t d i f fi c u l t i e s
are encountered following this op-
e r a t i o n , c o n t a c t a C I T R O Ë N d e a l e r .
Referring to the corresponding sec-
tion, you must yourself reinitialise:
- the remote control key,
- the GPS satellite navigation
s y s t e m .
