Mercedes-Benz 2005 CL-Class, Operator'S Manual

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Practical hints
Battery
3 Negative terminal
4 Cover over positive terminal
Disconnecting the battery
왘
Turn off all electrical consumers.
왘
Open the trunk (
컄
page 101).
왘
Use a 10 mm open-end wrench to dis-
connect the battery negative lead
3 .
왘
Remove cover 4 from the positive ter-
minal.
왘
Disconnect the battery positive lead.
Removing the battery
왘
Remove the screw securing the bat-
tery.
왘
Remove the battery support and
bracket.
왘
Take out the battery.
Charging and reinstalling the battery
왘
Charge battery in accordance with the
instructions of the battery charger
manufacturer.
왘
Reinstall the charged battery. Follow
the previously described steps in re-
verse order.
Warning!
G
Never charge a battery while still installed in
the vehicle. Gases may escape during charg-
ing and cause explosions that may result in
paint damage, corrosion or personal injury.