Ferrari 599 GTB FIORANO, Owner'S Manual

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Extreme caution required Subject Page ref.
WARNING WARNING
Never disconnect the battery from the electrical system
when the engine is running.
Before disconnecting the battery, lower the side windows
by at least 2-3 cm (0.78–1.18 in.) to avoid damaging the
weather strips when opening and closing the doors.
Battery master switch
Disconnecting the battery
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WARNING WARNING
This operation, when the battery is connected and fully
charged, is done automatically whenever the doors are
opened or closed. The windows must remain lowered
until the recharged battery is reconnected. If the battery
is discharged and the windows are fully up, only open the
doors when strictly necessary and with the greatest care; do
not close them again until the windows can be lowered.
Battery master switch
Disconnecting the battery
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WARNING WARNING
The battery does not need refilling with distilled water or
sulphuric acid.
Checking the battery Page 141
WARNING WARNING
Keep the battery away from sources of heat and do not use
open flames or create sparks near it.
Checking the battery Page 141
WARNING WARNING
Arrange the battery conditioner in a well visible position,
away from heat sources and children’s reach.
Checking the battery
Battery conditioner
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WARNING WARNING
The vehicle cannot be started (ignition disabled) as long as the
battery conditioner is connected to the socket in the vehicle .
Checking the battery
Battery conditioner
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WARNING WARNING
Do not use the cigarette lighter seat as a power socket for
electrical devices.
Checking the battery
Recharging the battery
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