Porsche Cayenne 2005, Owner'S Manual

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Practical Tips, Minor Repairs
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Removing and installing battery
Danger!
Danger of explosion and injury and risk of
short circuit and damage to the alternator
and electronic control units.
f Have the battery removed and installed only by
a qualified professional.
f Do not disconnect battery while the engine is
running.
f Disconnect and connect the battery only with
the greatest care. Danger of short circuit and
explosion.
f Do not tilt the battery when removing it.
Risk of caustic burns from escaping acid.
The battery is located in the battery box under the
left front seat.
If the battery is completely discharged, the vehicle
must be provided with external power at the jump-
lead starting points so that you can move the seat.
f
Please observe the chapter “EMERGENCY
STARTING WITH JUMPER CABLES” on
Page 323.
Maintenance note
The seat mounting bolts must be replaced each
time they are loosened.
The bolts are micro-encapuslated and keep dust
and water out.
If this is not observed, it might not be possible to
attain the prescribed tightening torque of 37 ftlb.
(50 Nm).
Removing battery
1. Switch off all electrical loads and withdraw the
ignition key.
2. Move the left front seat all the way back and
up.
Move the backrest fully upright.
3. Unclip front seat trim A .
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