2012 Peugeot 508 RXH battery replacement

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Emergency procedure


Emergency unlocking/
locking

using the electronic key

The integral key is used to lock and unlock the
vehicle when the electronic key cannot operate:


- cell battery flat, vehicle battery discharged
or disconnected, ...

- vehicle located in an area with strongelectromagnetic emissions.)Pull on button 1
, to extract the integral
key 2
. )Unlock or lock the vehicle using the key.
Manual locking
Driver's door
Inser t the key in the lock to lock or unlock thedoor.
Passenger doors
)
On the rear doors, check that the child lock is not on. )
Remove the black cap located on the edge
of the door, using the key.) Inser t the key into the aper ture withoutforcing, then without turning, move thelatch sideways towards the inside of the door. )
Remove the key and refit the cap.
Remote control problem

Following disconnection of the vehicle battery,
replacement of the remote control battery or
in the event of a remote control malfunction,you can no longer unlock, lock or locate your
vehicle. ) First of all, use the key in the lock to unlock
or lock your vehicle. ) Then, reinitialise the remote control.
If the problem persists, contact a PEUGEOT
dealer or a qualified workshop as soon as
possible.

Reinitialisation with the remote control
)
Switch on the ignition.)
Immediately press one of the remotecontrol buttons for a few seconds.)
Switch off the ignition.
The remote control is fully operational again.

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Changing the battery of the key

Battery ref.: CR2032 / 3 volts.
This replacement battery is available from aPEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
A message appears in the instrument panel
screen when replacement of the battery is
needed. ) Unclip the cover using a small screwdriver at the cutout. )
Lift off the cover.
)
Remove the flat battery from its location.)
Fit the new battery into its location observing the original direction of fitment. )
Clip the cover onto the casing.
Do not throw the remote control batteries away, they contain metalswhich are harmful to the environment. Take them to an approved collection point.
Reinitialisation with the
electronic key
)Switch of the ignition.)Immediately press one of the remotecontrol buttons for a few seconds.
)Switch on the ignition
The electronic key is fully operational again.

Changing the battery of theelectronic key

Battery ref.: CR2032 / 3 volts.
This replacement battery is available from a
PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.
A message is displayed in the instrument panel screen when replacement of the battery is needed.)Unclip the cover using a pointed object at
the key ring.)Slide the flat battery out of its location.
)Slide the new battery into its location
observing the original direction of fitment. )Clip the cover in place star ting at the front. )Reinitialise the electronic key.

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Checks






Checks
12 V battery

The battery does not require any
maintenance.

However, check that the terminals
are clean and correctl
y tightened,
particularly in summer and winter.
When carrying out work on the battery, refer to
the "Practical information" section for details of
the precautions to be taken before disconnectingthe battery and following its reconnection. Refer to the servicin
g booklet for
details of the replacement inter vals
for these components.
Dependin
g on the environment (e.g.
dusty atmosphere) and the use of the vehicle (e.g. city driving), replace them twice as often if necessary.y A clogged passenger compar tment filter mayhave an adverse effect on the performance
of the air conditioning system and generate undesirable odours.

Air filter and passenger compartment filter
Replace the oil filter each time
the engine oil is changed.
Refer to the servicing booklet for
details of the replacement inter val
for this component.
Oil filter
The presence of this label, in particular with
the Stop & Star t system, indicates the use of
a specific 12 V lead-acid battery with special
technology and specification. The involvement
of a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshopis essential when replacing or disconnectingthe battery. Unless other wise indicated, check these components in accordance with the ser vicing booklet and according to your engine.
Other wise, have them checked by a PEUGEOT dealer or a qualified workshop.





Before doing anything under the bonnet,switch off the ignition (Readylamp off) to avoid any risk of injury resulting from automatic operation of the engine.

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291 Alphabetical index
Labels, identification.....................................229Lamps, warning and indicator.............r46,50, 51LED daytime running lamps..........................145Level, brake fluid ...........................................219Level, headlamp wash..........................153,220Level, power steering fluid............................219Levels and checks.................................218-221Lighting, guide-me home......................146, 147Lighting, interior....................................r156,157Lighting bulbs (replacement)........191, 195, 197Lighting control stalk.............................142, 146Lighting on reminder.....................................r14 4
Loading....................................................37, 212Load reduction mode....................................205Load space cover..........................................r102Locating your vehicle......................................72Long objects, transpor ting..............................99Luggage retaining strap................................100
Main beam ............................... 47, 142, 191-194Maintenance....................................................37Map reading lamps ....................................... 156Markings, identification.................................229Massage function...........................................91Mat..................................................................98Mini fuel level..................................................85Mirror, rear view..............................................96Mirrors, door..............................................r94,95Motorised boot ..........................................81,82Motorway function(direction indicators) ................................... 168Mountings for ISOFIX seats.........................164Music media players.....................................272
Navigation.............................................241, 242Number plate lamps......................................197
Oil filter..........................................................r222Oil level....................................................61,219Opening the boot...............................66,69,80Opening the doors ..........................................66Opening the panoramic sunroof blind ............84Operation indicator lamps............46,48, 50,53
Radio.....................................................269, 270Ready..............................................................29Ready lamp...............................................29, 85Rear foglamp .................................................195Rear screen (demisting)..........................94, 116Recharging the battery ........................202, 204Reduction of electrical load ..........................205Regeneration of the par ticle emissions filter....................r223Reinitialising the remote control...............73, 74Remote control..............................66-68, 70, 75Removable screen (snow shield) ..................210Removing a wheel ........................................187Removing the mat...........................................98Repair kit, puncture.......................................180Replacing bulbs ............................ 191, 195, 197Replacing fuses............................................198Replacing the air filter...................................r222Replacing the oil filter...................................r222Replacing the passenger compartment filter......................................r222Replacing wiper blades .........................155,206Reset history.............................................39, 63Resetting the service indicator.......................r60Reversing lamp.............................................195Roof bars.......................................................212Roof blind........................................................84Routine checks.....................................222-224Running out of fuel (Diesel)..........................217
Safety for children .................................162, 167Screen, colour and mapping .................239, 280Screen, instrument panel ..........................46, 62
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Paint colour code ..........................................229Panoramic glass sunroof................................f84Parking brake ............................... 122, 223,224Parking brake, electric .................................. 119Parking lamps...............................................146Parking sensors, front...................................139Parking sensors, rear....................................r138Parking space sensor ..................................140Particle emission filter..........................r221, 223Passenger compartment filter......................r222PEUGEOT CONNECT ASSISTANCE ..........232Peugeot Connect Navigation (RT6) ..............235PEUGEOT CONNECT SOS.........................232Port, USB........................................................99Power..............................................................r32Priming the fuel system................................217Programmable heating (Webasto)................117Protecting children ........158,162, 164-166,176Puncture ........................................................180
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