Do not push the vehicle to
start the engine if you have a
"2 Tronic" gearbox.
Before disconnecting the
battery, you must wait for
2 minutes after switching off
the ignition.
Starting the vehicle from
another battery
-
Connect the red cable to the posi-
tive (+) terminals of the two batteries,
- connect the green or black cable
to the negative (-) terminals of the
two batteries,
-
operate the starter, let the engine run,
- wait for the engine to return to
idle, then disconnect the cables.
It is advisable to disconnect
the battery if the vehicle is
not to be used for a period of
more than one month.
The batteries contain harmful
substances such as sulphuric
acid and lead. They must
be discarded in accordance
with the provisions of the law and
must not, in any circumstances, be
discarded with household waste.
Take used batteries to an authorised
waste disposal site.
Charging the battery using
a battery charger
- Disconnect the battery,
- follow the instructions for use
given by the battery charger
manufacturer,
- reconnect starting with the
negative (-) terminal,
- check that the terminals and
connectors are clean. If they are
covered with sulphate (white or
greenish deposit), disconnect
them and clean them.
A. Failed battery
B. Slave battery
Never disconnect a terminal when
the engine is running.
Never charge a battery without fi rst
disconnecting the terminals.
Close the windows and doors before
disconnecting the battery.
After every reconnection of the
battery, switch on the ignition and wait
1 minute before starting to allow the
electronic systems to be initialised.
If some diffi culties are experienced
after this, please contact a PEUGEOT
dealer or a qualifi ed workshop.
