12 V Battery - CITROËN DS 4 Handbook

12 V battery

Procedure for starting the engine using another
battery or charging a discharged battery.
The presence of this label, in particular
with the Stop & Start system, indicates
the use of a 12 V lead-acid battery with
special technology and specification;
the involvement of a CITROËN dealer
or a qualified workshop is essential
when replacing or disconnecting the
battery.
After refitting the battery, the Stop & Start
system will only be active after a continuous
period of immobilisation of the vehicle,
a period which depends on the climatic
conditions and the state of charge of the
battery (up to about 8 hours).
Access to the battery
The battery is located under the bonnet.
For access to the (+) terminal:
F release the bonnet using the interior lever,
then the exterior safety catch,
F raise the bonnet and secure it with its stay,
F lift the plastic cover for access to
the (+) terminal.
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Practical information