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To start the vehicle from another
battery:
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Connect the red cable to the positive
(+) terminals of the two batteries,
-
Connect one end of the green or
black cable to the negative (-) ter-
minal of the slave battery,
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Connect the other end of the green
or black cable to an earth point on
the broken down vehicle as far as
possible from the battery,
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Operate the starter, let the engine
run,
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Wait for the engine to return to idle,
then disconnect the cables.
BATTERY (LOCATED IN THE
ENGINE COMPARTMENT)
Disconnecting/Reconnecting
the cables
1.
Raise the locking plate
A
.
2.
Position the open clip of the cable
on the positive (+) terminal of the
battery.
3.
Press until the position checking
system
B
tilts.
4.
Lock the clip by lowering the lock-
ing plate while pressing on the clip.
It is advisable to disconnect
the battery if the vehicle is not
to be used for a period of more
than one month.
To charge the battery using a
battery charger:
-
Disconnect the battery,
-
Follow the instructions for use giv-
en by the manufacturer the battery
charger,
-
Reconnect starting with the nega-
tive (-) terminal,
-
Check that the terminals and connec-
tors are clean. If they are covered with
sulphate (white or greenish deposit),
disconnect them and clean them.
Do not force the plate as lock-
ing is not possible if the clip is
not positioned correctly.
Start the procedure again.
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