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– Open cover for jump start connection (+) -2- in direction of
-arrow-.
– First connect charger clamp (+) to jump start connection (+)
-3-, and ensure that charger clamp does not make contact with
bonnet when it is closed.
– Then connect charger clamp (-) to earth point (-) -1- on body,
and ensure that charger clamp does not make contact with
bonnet when it is closed.
– Arrange wiring of battery charger - VAS 5906- neatly in engine
compartment.
– Switch on battery charger - VAS 5906- and adjust settings as
needed.
– Position battery charger - VAS 5906- under vehicle so that it
is hidden from view as well as possible, ensuring that ventila‐
tion grille of charger is unobstructed.
Procedure for disconnecting battery charger:
Remove in reverse sequence.
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Brake fluid: changing
WARNING
Risk of accident if the brake pedal has too much free play.
♦ Make sure that the brakes work properly before the vehicle
is driven on the road.
WARNING
Risk of injury due to caustic brake fluid.
♦ Avoid contact with skin.
Caution
Risk of damage due to improper handling of brake fluid.
♦ Avoid contact with vehicle paint.
♦ Avoid contact with liquids containing mineral oils (oil, pet‐
rol, cleaning agents).
Special tools and workshop equipment required
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