Before disconnecting the
battery, you must wait for
2 minutes after switching off
the ignition.
CHANGING A WINDSCREEN
WIPER BLADE
BATTERY
To charge the battery using a
battery charger:
- Disconnect the battery starting with
the negative (-) terminal,
- Follow the instructions for use giv-
en by the battery charger manufac-
turer,
- Check that the terminals and con-
nectors are clean; if they are covered
with sulphate (white or greenish de-
posit), disconnect them and clean
them,
Never disconnect a terminal when
the engine is running.
Never charge a battery without first
disconnecting the terminals.
Close the windows and sunroof be-
fore disconnecting the battery. If they
do not operate normally following re-
connection of the battery, they must
be reinitialised (see sections "Reini-
tialisation of the electric windows"
and "Sunroof").
After every reconnection of the bat-
tery, switch on the ignition and wait
1 minute before starting to allow the
electronic systems to be initialised. If
slight difficulties are experienced
after this, please contact a PEUGEOT
dealer.
- Reconnect the battery starting with
the negative (-) terminal.
Special front windscreen wiper
position
To start the vehicle from
another battery:
Connect the red cable to the positive (+)
terminals of the two batteries,
- Connect one end of the green or
black cable to the negative (-) ter-
minal of the slave battery,
- Connect the other end of the green
or black cable to an earth point on
the broken down vehicle as far as
possible from the battery,
Within one minute of switching off
the ignition, operate the wipers
stalk to position the wiper blades
in the centre of the windscreen
(maintenance position).
Following disconnection of the bat-
tery, the remote control key and the
GPS satellite navigation system must
be reinitialised (see corresponding
section).
Changing a wiper blade
Lift the wiper arm, then unclip the
blade and remove it.
Fit the new blade and push back
the arm.
Note: the shortest blade is fitted on
the vehicle’s right-hand windscreen
wiper arm.
To return the windscreen wipers
to their normal position, switch on
the ignition and operate the wiper
stalk.
- Operate the starter, let the engine
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 an approved collec-
tion point.
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.
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