PEUGEOT 5008 Handbook page 209

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 posi-
tion it correctly against the battery.
Lock the clip by spreading the position-
ing 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.
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 con-
nectors are clean. If
covered with sulphate (whitish or
greenish deposit), remove them and
clean them.
The batteries contain harmful
substances such as sulphuric
acid and lead. They must be
disposed of in accordance with regu-
lations and must not, in any circum-
stances, be discarded with household
waste.
Take used remote control batteries
and vehicle batteries to a special col-
lection point.
It is advisable to disconnect
the battery if the vehicle is to
be left unused for more than
one month.
Do not disconnect the terminals
while the engine is running.
Do not charge the batteries
without disconnecting the ter-
minals fi rst.
Do not push the vehicle to start the
engine if it is fi tted with a 6-speed
electronic gear control gearbox or an
automatic gearbox.
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Before disconnecting the battery
Wait 2 minutes after switching off the
ignition before disconnecting the battery.
Close the windows and the doors be-
fore disconnecting the battery.
Following reconnection of the
battery
Following reconnection of the battery,
switch on the ignition and wait 1 minute
before starting to permit initialisation
of the electronic systems. However, if
problems remain following this opera-
tion, contact a PEUGEOT dealer or a
qualifi ed workshop.
Referring to the corresponding section,
you must yourself reinitialise:
- the remote control key,
- the panoramic sunroof blind,
- the satellite navigation system.