Access
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Changing the battery
Battery ref.: CR1620 / 3 volts. If the battery is flat, you are informed
by lighting of this warning lamp in the
instrument panel, an audible signal
and a message in the screen.
F
U
nclip the cover using a screwdriver in the
cutout.
F
R
emove the cover.
F
E
xtract the flat battery from its location.
F
P
lace the new battery into its location
observing the original direction.
F
C
lip the cover in place.
Do not throw the remote control
batteries away, they contain metals
which are harmful to the environment.
Take them to an approved collection
point.
Remote control problem
Reinitialisation
F Switch off the ignition.
F
T urn the key to position 2 (Ignition) .
F
P
ress the closed padlock immediately for a
few seconds.
F
S
witch off the ignition and remove the key
from the ignition switch.
The remote control is fully operational again.
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.
F
F
irst of all, use the key in the lock to unlock
or lock your vehicle.
F
T
hen, reinitialise the remote control.
If the problem persists, contact a PEUGEOT
dealer as soon as possible.
In the event of a breakdown
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12 V battery
Versions equipped with Stop & Start are
fitted with a 12 V lead-acid battery of
specific technology and specification.
Its replacement should be carried
out only by a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualified workshop.
Procedure for starting the engine using another battery or charging a discharged battery.
The battery is located under the bonnet.
To gain access to it:
F o pen the bonnet using the interior release
lever, then the exterior safety catch,
F
s
ecure the bonnet stay,
F
r
emove the plastic cover on the (+)
terminal.
Access to the battery
If your vehicle has an automatic
gearbox, do not try to start the engine
by pushing the vehicle.
Batteries contain harmful substances
such as sulphuric acid and lead.
They must be disposed of in
accordance with regulations and must
not, in any circumstances, be discarded
with household waste.
Take used remote control batteries and
vehicle batteries to a special collection
point.
General points
Lead-acid starter batteries
Protect your eyes and face before
handling the battery.
All operations on the battery must be
carried out in a well ventilated area and
away from naked flames and sources
of sparks, so as to avoid the risk of
explosion or fire.
Wash your hands afterwards.
If your vehicle has an electronic
gearbox, do not try to start the engine
by pushing the vehicle.
The (-) terminal of the battery is not accessible.
A remote earth point is located on the engine.
