CITROEN C3 Picasso 2013 Owner's Handbook Manual page 179

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Charging the battery using a
battery charger
 Disconnect the battery from the
vehicle.
 Follow
the
instructions
provided by the manufacturer of the
charger.
 Reconnect starting with the nega-
tive terminal (-).
 Check that the terminals and con-
nectors are clean. If they are covered
with sulphate (whitish or greenish
deposit), remove them and clean
them.
Batteries
contain
harmful
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.
i
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
for
use
disconnecting the terminals fi rst.
Before disconnecting the
battery
Wait 2 minutes after switching off
the ignition before disconnecting
the battery.
Close the windows and the doors
before disconnecting the battery.
sub-
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 minor problems
persist following this operation,
contact a CITROËN dealer.
Referring
to
section, you should yourself reini-
tialise:
-
the remote control key,
-
the GPS satellite navigation
system.
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
LOAD REDUCTION MODE
System which manages the use of
certain functions according to the level
of charge remaining in the battery.
When the vehicle is being driven, the
load reduction function temporarily de-
activates certain functions, such as
the air conditioning, the heated rear
screen...
The deactivated functions are reactivat-
ed automatically as soon as conditions
permit.
the
corresponding
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