2016 Peugeot 508 RXH battery replacement

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Battery ref.: CR2032 / 3 volts.this replacement battery is available from a
P
e

uge
Ot
dealer or a qualified workshop.
A message appears in the instrument panel
screen when replacement of the battery is
needed.
F
u
n
clip the cover using a small screwdriver
at the cutout.
F

L
ift off the cover.
F

R
emove the flat battery from its location.
F

F
it the new battery into its location
observing the original direction of fitment.
F

C
lip the cover onto the casing.
Remote control fault
Following disconnection of the vehicle battery,
replacement of the remote control battery or
in the event of a fault with the remote control,
you can no longer unlock, lock or locate your
vehicle.
F
F
irst of all, use the key in the door lock to
unlock or lock your vehicle.
F
t
hen
, reinitialise the remote control.
If the problem persists, contact a P
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Ot

dealer or a qualified workshop as soon as
possible.
Reinitialisation
F Switch the ignition on.
F I mmediately press one of the remote
control buttons for a few seconds.
F

S
witch the ignition off.
th

e remote control is fully operational again. Do not throw the remote control
batteries away, they contain metals
which are harmful to the environment.
ta

ke them to an approved collection
point.
Changing the battery of the key
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Do not throw the remote control
batteries away, they contain metals
which are harmful to the environment.
ta
ke them to an approved collection
point.
Changing the battery of the
electronic key
Battery ref.: CR2032 / 3 volts.th is replacement battery is available from a
P
e

uge
Ot
dealer or a qualified workshop.
A message is displayed in the instrument panel
screen when replacement of the battery is
needed.
F
u
n
clip the cover using a pointed object at
the key ring.
F

S
lide the flat battery out of its location.
F

S
lide the new battery into its location
observing the original direction of fitment.
F

C
lip the cover in place starting at the front.
F

R
einitialise the electronic key.
Electronic key fault
Following disconnection of the vehicle battery,
replacement of the remote control battery or
in the event of a fault with the remote control,
you can no longer unlock, lock or locate your
vehicle.
F
F
irst of all, use the key in the door lock to
unlock or lock your vehicle.
F
t
hen
, reinitialise the remote control.
If the problem persists, contact a P
e

uge
Ot

dealer or a qualified workshop as soon as
possible.
Reinitialisation
F Switch the ignition off.
F I mmediately press one of the remote
control buttons for a few seconds.
F

S
witch the ignition on.
th

e electronic key is fully operational again.
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Checks
12 V battery
the battery does not require any
maintenance.
However, check regularly that the
terminals are correctly tightened (versions
without quick release terminals) and that
the connections are clean.Refer to the manufacturer's
service schedule for details of the
replacement intervals for these
components.
Air filter and passenger compartment filter
Replace the oil filter each time the
engine oil is changed.
Refer to the manufacturer's
service schedule for details of
the replacement interval for this
component.
Oil filter
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
P
e
uge
Ot
dealer or a qualified workshop.
Particle filter (Diesel)
the start of saturation of the particle
filter is indicated by the temporary
As soon as the traffic conditions permit,
regenerate the filter by driving at a speed
of at least 40 mph (60 km/h) until the
warning lamp goes off.
If the warning lamp stays on, this
indicates a low additive level.
For more information on checking levels,
refer to the corresponding section.
On a new vehicle, the first particle
filter regeneration operations may be
accompanied by a "burning" smell,
which is per fectly normal.
Following prolonged operation of the
vehicle at very low speed or at idle,
you may, in exceptional circumstances,
notice the emission of water vapour at
the exhaust on acceleration.
t
h
is does
not affect the behaviour of the vehicle
or the environment.
un

less otherwise indicated, check these components in accordance with the manufacturer's service schedule and according to your engine.
Other wise, have them checked by a P
e

uge
Ot

dealer or a qualified workshop.
When carrying out any operation on the 12 V
battery, refer to the corresponding section for
details of the precautions to be taken before
starting work. Depending on the environment (e.g. dusty
atmosphere) and the use of the vehicle
(e.g.

city driving), replace them twice as often
if necessary .
A clogged passenger compartment filter may
have an adverse effect on the per formance
of the air conditioning system and generate
undesirable odours. illumination of this warning lamp accompanied
by a message in the multifunction screen.
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Practical information

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Main beam headlamps
F
R
emove the protective plastic cover by
pulling on the tab.
F
u
n
clip the bulb connector.
F

R
emove the bulb by pulling it out and
change it.
Integrated direction
indicator side repeaters Door mirror spotlamps
You should contact a Pe ugeOt dealer or a
qualified workshop for the replacement of the
light emitting diode - L
eD

.
For reassembly, carry out these operations in
reverse order.
Dipped beam headlamp
Halogen model
F Remove the protective plastic cover by
pulling on the tab.
F
u
n
clip the bulb connector.
F
e
x
tract the bulb by pulling and change it.
For reassembly, carry out these operations in
reverse order.
For the left hand headlamp, it is
necessary to remove the battery.
Refer to the corresponding section. You should contact a P
e

uge
Ot
dealer or a
qualified workshop for the replacement of these
bulbs.
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 P
e
uge
Ot
dealer or a
qualified workshop.
th
e battery is located under the bonnet.
to g

ain access to it:
F
o
pen the bonnet using the interior release
lever, then the exterior safety catch,
F r emove the plastic cover on the (+)
terminal,
F

i
f necessary, unclip the fusebox to remove
the battery.
Access to the battery
Procedure for starting the engine using another battery or charging a discharged battery.
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.
Batteries contain harmful substances
such as sulphuric acid and lead.
th

ey must be disposed of in
accordance with regulations and must
not, in any circumstances, be discarded
with household waste.
ta

ke used remote control batteries and
vehicle batteries to a special collection
point.
General points
Lead-acid starter batteries
If your vehicle has an automatic
gearbox, do not try to start the engine
by pushing the vehicle.
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In the event of a breakdown