Practical Information -> Battery for Your Peugeot 1007 4 Door First Generation (2005-2009)

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After every reconnection of the battery:  
BATTERY  
To start the vehicle from  
another battery:  
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switch on the ignition and wait  
1 minute before starting to al-  
low the electronic systems to be  
initialised. If slight difficulties are  
experienced after this, please  
contact a PEUGEOT dealer.  
To charge the battery using a  
battery charger:  
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Connect the red cable to the positive  
(+) terminals of the two batteries,  
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Disconnect the battery,  
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Connect the green or black ca-  
ble to the negative (-) terminals  
of the two batteries,  
Follow the instructions for use  
given by the battery charger  
manufacturer,  
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reinitialise the "2 Tronic" gearbox  
(refer to the corresponding sec-  
tion).  
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Operate the starter, let the en-  
gine run,  
Wait for the engine to return to  
idle, then disconnect the cables.  
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Reconnect starting with the neg-  
ative (-) terminal,  
Check that the terminals and  
connectors are clean. If they are  
covered with sulphate (white or  
greenish deposit), disconnect  
them and clean them.  
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 harm-  
ful substances such as sul-  
phuric acid and lead. They  
must be disposed of in ac-  
cordance with regulations and must  
never be discarded with household  
waste.  
Take used remote control and vehi-  
cle batteries to a special collection  
point.  
Before disconnecting the  
battery, you must wait for  
2 minutes after switching off  
the ignition.  
Never disconnect a terminal when  
the engine is running.  
Never charge a battery without first  
disconnecting the terminals.  
Close the windows, the sunroof and  
the doors before disconnecting the  
battery. If they do not operate nor-  
mally following reconnection of the  
battery, they must be reinitialised  
(see sections "Sesame doors" and  
"Sunroof").  
A. Flat battery  
B. Slave battery  
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Special features of the  
"2 Tronic" gearbox  
When towing with four wheels on the  
ground, the following rules must be  
obeyed:  
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gear lever in position N,  
towthevehicleatlessthan30 mph  
(50 km/h) over a maximum dis-  
tance of 30 miles (50 km).  
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do not add oil to the gearbox.  
TOWING YOUR VEHICLE  
From the rear:  
When towing with the en-  
gine switched off, there is no  
braking assistance.  
Without lifting  
(4 wheels on the road)  
You should always use a towbar.  
The removable towing eye is stored  
in the tool case, located in the left  
boot trim.  
Unclip the side of the cover using  
the flat part of the towing eye,  
Screw in the towing eye until it  
locks.  
Vehicles fitted with a manual  
gearbox (diesel version)  
In the case of vehicles fitted with a  
manual gearbox, the gear lever must  
be in the neutral position.  
Failure to observe this special condi-  
tion may result in damage to certain  
braking components and the absence  
of braking assistance the next time  
the engine is started.  
From the front:  
Lifting  
(2 wheels only on the road)  
It is preferable to raise the vehicle by  
the wheels.  
Never use the radiator crossmemꢀ  
ber.  
Unclip the bottom of the cover,  
using the flat part of the towing  
eye.  
Screw in the towing eye until it  
locks.  
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