Peugeot 2008 Sos Battery Replacement -
SOS battery (also known as the "emergency call" or "backup" battery) in a Peugeot 2008
2. DIY Route (Cheap but Tricky)
- Part cost: ~$15–$30 (generic 3.7V 600mAh Li-ion with connector, or original Peugeot part #9812032980)
- Time: 45–90 minutes for a first-timer.
- Tools needed: Trim removal tools, T20 Torx, small flathead screwdriver, plastic prying tools.
Step 1: Locate the SOS Module
The location varies by generation:
Warning: Do not short-circuit the battery wires. The old battery may still have residual charge. peugeot 2008 sos battery replacement
- Always wear gloves when working with electrical components to protect your hands from any sharp edges or electrical shocks.
- Use a Torx screwdriver to avoid damaging the compartment or the battery connector.
- Make sure to dispose of the old SOS battery properly, as it's a hazardous waste.
- If you're not comfortable replacing the SOS battery yourself, consult a Peugeot dealership or a qualified mechanic.