BATTERY
5
330 - Maintenance
Before carrying out any
action in the engine
compartment, you must
switch off the ignition
🡺180.
Pleasenotewhenwork
ing close to the engine
that it may be hot. The
engine cooling fan may
also start at any moment. The
labelintheenginecom
partment reminds you of this.
Risk of injury.
Replacing the battery
For your own safety and
toensurecorrectopera
tionofthevehicle'selec
trical equipment (lights,
windscreen wipers, ABS etc.), it is
essential that any operation on
thebattery(removal,disconnec
tionetc.)isperformedbyaspe
cialist professional.
Risk of serious burns or elec
tric shocks.
You must respect the replacement
intervals (without exceeding
them)asstatedinthemainte
nance document.
The battery is a specific type.
Please ensure it is replaced with
the same type.
Call an approved dealer.
This is located under the cover
1
and
does not need to be serviced. You
should not open it or add any fluid.
Whentheignitionisoff,somecon
sumers may also be switched off
(dippedbeamheadlights,radio,venti
lation, interior lighting etc.). When the
level is extremely low, the "Battery Low
Start Engine" message is displayed.
The charge status of the battery can
decrease, especially if you use your
vehicle:
– for short trips;
– in an urban setting;
– when the temperature is low;
– with the vehicle stationary and the
engine off.