charging PEUGEOT 308 CC 2010 Owners Manual

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PRACTICAL INFORMATION

 Connect one end of the green or black cable to the negative terminal (-)
of the slave battery B .

 Connect the other end of the green
or black cable to the earth point C
on the broken down vehicle.

 Operate the starter, let the engine
run.

 Wait until the engine returns to idle
and disconnect the cables. Do not disconnect the terminals
while the engine is running.
Do not charge the batteries without
disconnecting the terminals fi rst.
The batteries contain harmful sub-
stances such as sulphuric acid and
lead. They must be disposed of in
accordance with regulations and
must not, in any circumstances, be
discarded with household waste.
Take used remote control batteries
and vehicle batteries to a special
collection point.
Charging the battery using
a battery charger

 Disconnect the battery from the
vehicle.

 Follow the instructions for use pro-
vided by the manufacturer of the
charger.

 Reconnect starting with the nega-
tive terminal (-).


Check that the terminals and connec-
tors are clean. If they are covered with
sulphate (whitish or greenish deposit),
remove them and clean them.

To avoid discharging the battery,
do not leave the lights on repeat-
edly with the ignition off (refer to
the "Energy economy mode" para-
graph).
It is advisable to disconnect the
battery if the vehicle is to be left un-
used for more than one month. Before disconnecting the battery
Wait 2 minutes after switching off
the ignition before disconnecting
the battery.
Close the roof, the windows and
the doors before disconnecting the
battery.
Following reconnection of the
battery

Following reconnection of the bat-
tery, switch on the ignition and wait
1 minute before starting to permit
initialisation of the electronic sys-
tems. However, if slight diffi culties
are encountered following this ope-
ration, contact a PEUGEOT dealer.

Referring to the corresponding sec-
tion, you must yourself reinitialise:
- the remote control key,
- the electric windows and the automatic partial opening of the
door windows,
- the GPS satellite navigation system.