battery replacement Citroen GRAND C4 PICASSO RHD 2016 2.G Owner's Manual

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Remote control problem -
reinitialisationChanging the battery
Following disconnection of the vehicle battery, r
eplacement   of   the   remote   control   battery   or  
i

n   the   event   of   a   remote   control   malfunction,  
y

ou   can   no   longer   unlock,   lock   or   locate  
y

our vehicle.
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P
lace   the   mechanical   key   (integral   with  
t

he   remote   control)   in   the   lock   to   unlock  
y

our vehicle.
F
 
P
lace   the   electronic   key   in   the   reader.
F
 
S
witch   on   the   ignition   by   pressing   START/
S T O P.
The
  electronic   key   is   fully   operational   again.
If
  the   problem   persists,   contact   a   CITROËN  
d

ealer   or   a   qualified   workshop   as   soon   as  
p

ossible. Do
  not   throw   the   remote   control  
b

atteries   away,   they   contain   metals  
w

hich   are   harmful   to   the   environment.
Take
  them   to   an   approved   collection  
po

int.
Battery
  ref.:   CR2032   /   3   volts.
Battery   replacement   is   signalled   by   the   display  
o

f   a   message.
F
 
U
nclip   the   cover   using   a   small   screwdriver  
a

t   the   cut-out.
F
 
L
ift   off   the   cover.
F
 
R
emove   the   flat   battery   from   its   location.
F

F
it the new battery into its location
observing
  the   original   direction   of   fitment.
F
 
C
lip   the   cover   onto   the   casing.
Access

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Checks
12 V battery
The battery does not require any maintenance.
However,
  check   that   the   terminals  
a

re   clean   and   correctly   tightened,  
p

articularly   in   summer   and   winter.Refer
  to   the   manufacturer's  s
ervice   schedule   for   details   of   the  
r

eplacement   intervals   for   these  
c

omponents.
Air filter and passenger compartment filter
Replace the oil filter each time the engine   oil   is   changed.
Refer
  to   the   manufacturer's  
s

ervice   schedule   for   details   of  
t

he   replacement   interval   for   this  
c

omponent.
Oil filterThe presence of this label, in particular
with   the   Stop   &   Start   system,   indicates   the u

se   of   a   specific   12   V   lead-acid   battery
 w

ith   special   technology   and   specification.
 T

he   involvement   of   a   CITROËN   dealer
 o

r   a   qualified   workshop   is   essential   when
 r

eplacing   or   disconnecting   the   battery.
Unless
  other wise   indicated,   check   these   components   in   accordance   with   the   manufacturer's   service   schedule   and   according   to   your   engine.
Other wise,   have   them   checked   by   a   CITROËN   dealer   or   a   qualified   workshop.
Depending on the environment (e.g. dusty a
tmosphere)   and   the   use   of   the   vehicle   (e.g. city d

riving),
 r
eplace them twice as often if necessar y .
A
  clogged   passenger   compartment   filter   may   have
 a

n   adverse   effect   on   the   per formance   of   the   air
 c

onditioning   system   and   generate   undesirable
 o

dours.
Particle filter (Diesel)
The start of saturation of the particle
filter   is   indicated   by   the   fixed  
i

llumination   of   this   warning   lamp  
a

ccompanied   by   a   warning   message.
As
 
soon   as   the   traffic   conditions   permit,  
r

egenerate   the   filter   by   driving   at   a  
s

peed   of   at   least   40   mph   (60   km/h)   until  
t

he
 
warning   lamp   goes   off.
If
 
the   warning   lamp   stays   on,   this  
i

ndicates   a   low   additive   level.
For
  more   information   on   Checking
levels
 

and   the   Diesel   additive   level   in  
p

articular,   refer   to   the   corresponding  
s

ection.
On a new vehicle, the first particle
filter
  regeneration   operations   may   be  
a

ccompanied   by   a   "burning"   smell,  
w

hich   is   per fectly   normal.
Following
  prolonged   operation   of   the  
v

ehicle   at   very   low   speed   or   at   idle,  
y

ou
  may,   in   exceptional   circumstances,  
n

otice   the   emission   of   water   vapour   at  
t

he
 
exhaust   on   acceleration.   This   does  
n

ot affect the behaviour of the vehicle
or
 
the   environment.
When
 
carrying
 
out
 
work
 
on
 
the
 
battery,
 
refer
 
t

o the " 12 V batter y "
 
section
 
for
 
details
 
of
 
the
 
p

recautions
 
to
 
be
 
taken
 
before
 
disconnecting
 
t

he
 
battery
 
and
 
following
 
its
 
reconnection.
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Practical information

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12 V battery
The battery is located under the bonnet.
F or   access   to   the   (+)   terminal:
F
 
r
elease   the   bonnet   using   the   interior   lever,  
t

hen   the   exterior   safety   catch,
F
 
r
aise   the   bonnet   and   secure   it   with   its   stay,
F

l
ift the plastic cover for access to
the (+) terminal.
Access to the battery
Procedure for starting the engine using another battery or charging a discharged battery.
P rotect   your   eyes   and   face   before  
h

andling   the   battery.
All
  operations   on   the   battery   must   be  
c

arried   out   in   a   well   ventilated   area   and  
a

way   from   naked   flames   and   sources  
o

f   sparks,   so   as   to   avoid   the   risk   of  
e

xplosion   or   fire.
Wash
  your   hands   after wards.
Versions
  equipped   with   Stop   &   Start   are  
f

itted   with   a   12   V   lead-acid   battery   of  
s

pecific
 t
echnology
 a
nd
 s
pecification.
Its
  replacement   should   be   carried   out  
o

nly
 
by
 
a
 
CITROËN
 
dealer
 
or
 
a
 
qualified
 w

orkshop.
Batteries
  contain   harmful   substances  
s

uch   as   sulphuric   acid   and   lead.
They
  must   be   disposed   of   in  
a

ccordance   with   regulations   and   must  
n

ot,   in   any   circumstances,   be   discarded  
w

ith   household   waste.
Take
  used   remote   control   batteries   and  
v

ehicle batteries to a special collection
point.
General points
Lead-acid starter batteries
If your vehicle has an automatic g earbox,   do   not   try   to   start   the   engine  
b

y   pushing   the   vehicle.
The
  (-)   battery   terminal   is   not   accessible.  
A r

emote   earth   point   is   located   at   high   level  
u

nder   the   bonnet   (alongside   the   battery).
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In the event of a breakdown