Fig. 5: Releasing Retaining Clips With A Screwdriver And Removing Battery Ground Cover
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Release retaining clips - arrows - with a screwdriver - 2 - and remove battery ground cover - 1 -.
Fig. 6: Locating Magic Eye
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The magic eye - arrow - gives information about electrolyte level and battery charge.
Three color displays are possible:
NOTE:
Shown with formed insert removed in illustration.
Color display
Battery level
Green
Battery is sufficiently charged
Black
No charge or charge too low
Colorless or
yellow
Electrolyte has reached critical level, battery must be replaced! --> - 27 -
STARTER, GENERATOR, CRUISE CONTROL
NOTE:
If the battery was recharged, that is, if it was charged while driving, air
bubbles can form under the magic eye. These cause an incorrect magic
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