Access to the battery
The battery is located under the bonnet. To gain access to it:
- open the bonnet using the interior release lever, then the exterior safety catch,
- secure the bonnet stay,
- remove the plastic cover on the (+) terminal.
Disconnecting the cables
Raise the locking tab fully.
Reconnecting the cables
- Position the open clip 1 of the cable on the positive terminal (+) of the battery.
- Press vertically on the clip 1 to position it correctly against the battery.
- Lock the clip by spreading the positioning lug and then lowering the tab 2.
Do not force the tab as locking will not be possible if the clip is not positioned correctly; start the procedure again.
See also:
Courtesy lamps
1. Front courtesy lamp
2. Map reading lamps
3. Rear side reading lamps
4. Rear courtesy lamp
Take care not to place anything in contact with the courtesy lamps.
Front and rear courtesy lamps
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Rear lamps (308 saloon)
1. Brake lamps / sidelamps (P21/5W).
2. Sidelamps (P21/5W).
3. Foglamp, offside (P21W).
Reversing lamp, nearside (P21W).
4. Direction indicators (P21W).
If the vehicle is fitted with
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Charging the battery using a battery charger
Disconnect the battery from the vehicle.
Follow the instructions for use provided by the manufacturer of the charger.
Connect the battery starting with the negative terminal (-).
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