2018 CITROEN DS4 battery replacement

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Locking the passenger doors
F Open the doors.
F O n the rear doors, check that the child lock
is not on.
For more information on the Child lock , refer
to the corresponding section.
Unlocking the passenger doors
F Pull the interior door opening handle.
Changing the battery Remote control problem/
reinitialisation
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

R

emove the black cap, located on the edge
of the door, using the integral key.
F

I

nsert the integral key in the socket without
forcing it, then without turning it, move the
latch sideways towards the inside of the
d o o r.
F

R

emove the integral key and refit the cap.
F

C

lose the doors and check from the outside
that the vehicle is locked. Battery replacement is signalled by the display
of a message.
F

U

nclip the cover using a small screwdriver
at the cut-out.
F

L

ift off the cover.
F

R

emove the discharged battery from its
housing.
F

F

it the new battery into its compartment
observing the original fitting direction.
F

C

lip the cover onto the casing.
Battery type: CR2032/3 volts.
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Screenwash/headlamp wash
level
To check the level or top up the fluid
on vehicles fitted with headlamp
washers, immobilise the vehicle and
switch off the engine.
F

O

pen the bonnet and secure it with the stay.
F

O

pen the screenwash reservoir filler cap.
F

T

ake and pinch the level gauge to block its
breather.
F

R

emove the gauge completely from the
reser voir to read the level in the transparent
section.
F

T

op up if necessary.
F

R

efit the filler cap to the reser voir and close
the bonnet.
Fluid specifications
For optimum cleaning and to avoid freezing,
this fluid must not be topped up or replaced
with plain water.
In wintry conditions, using an ethyl alcohol or
methanol based fluid is recommended.
Diesel fuel additive level
(Diesel with particle filter)
According to your version of instrument panel,
the additive reser voir low level is indicated by:
Topping up
This additive must be topped up without
delay by a member of the dealer network or a
qualified workshop. -

f
ixed illumination of the
particle filter warning lamp,
accompanied by an audible
signal and a message that the
particle filter additive level is too
low,
or
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f
ixed illumination of the Ser vice
warning lamp, accompanied
by an audible signal and a
message that the particle filter
additive level is too low.
Checks
Unless otherwise indicated, check these
components in accordance with the
manufacturer's service schedule and according
to your engine. .
Otherwise, have them checked by the dealer
network or a qualified workshop.
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.
For more information on the precautions
to take before starting work on the 12 V
battery , refer to the corresponding
section.
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 in the dealer network or a qualified
workshop.
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Practical information

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Reconnecting the (+) terminal
Do not force the lever as locking will be
impossible if the clamp is not positioned
correctly; start the procedure again.
Following reconnection
If minor problems nevertheless persist
following this operation, contact the dealer
network or a qualified workshop.
By referring to the corresponding section, you
must reset certain systems yourself, such as:
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o
ne-touch electric windows,
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t
he date and time,
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a

udio and navigation system settings.
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 in the dealer network or a qualified
workshop.
The Stop & Start system may not be
operational during the trip following the
first engine start.
In this case, the system will only be
available again after a continuous
period of immobilisation of the vehicle,
a period which depends on the exterior
temperature and the state of charge of the
battery (up to about 8 hours).
F

Ra

ise the lever A fully.
F

R

efit the open clamp B on the (+) terminal.
F

P

ush the clamp B fully down.
F

L

ower the lever A to lock the clamp B .
After reconnecting the battery, turn on the
ignition and wait 1 minute before starting
the engine, in order to enable the electronic
systems to initialise.Towing the vehicle
Procedure for having your vehicle towed or
for towing another vehicle using a removable
towing eye.
Access to the tools
The towing eye is installed in the boot under
t h e f l o o r.
To access it:
F
o
pen the boot,
F

r
aise the floor,
F

s
ecure it by hooking its cord on the hook on
the rear shelf support,
F

r
emove the towing eye from the holder.
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In the event of a breakdown