Checking and topping up fluids
When it is discharged the battery can freeze
at temperatures around 0
°
(.
- Make sure that the vapour hose is always at
tached to the battery.
- Never use a damaged battery - risk of explo
sion! Replace a damaged battery immedi
ately.
- Never disconnect the car's battery with the
engine running or with the ignition turned
on, otherwise the electrical system or elec
trical components will be damaged.
- Do not expose the battery to direct sunlight
over a Long period of time, as the intense ul
traviolet radiation can affect the battery
housing.
- If the car is Left standing for Long periods,
protect the battery from frost. The battery
will be destroyed if it is allowed to freeze
¢page 228.
- When the doors are opened the windows
are automatically lowered by approximately
10 mm. This function is not available if the
battery is disconnected, and the door seal
and window may be damaged as a result.
Charging the battery
Terminals for charging the battery are fitted in
the engine compartment.
Fig. 216
Engine compartment: Terminals for jump leads
and battery charger
... Note the warnings
¢
.&.
in Important safety
warnings for handling a car battery on
page 227
and r=;,
,&.
.
... Switch off all electrical equipment and the igni
tion.
228
... Open the bonnet
¢page 221.
... Open the red cap on the positive terminal
¢Fig. 216.
... Connect the charger cables as specified to the
jump-start terminals
(terminal with red cap=
"positive", terminal with hexagon= "nega
tive").
... Now connect the battery charger to the mains
and switch on .
... After charging the battery: switch off the bat-
tery charger and disconnect the mains cable.
... Now disconnect the charger cables.
... Refit the red cap onto the positive terminal.
... Close the bonnet
r=;,page 222.
When it is discharged the battery can freeze at
temperatures around 0
°
C. You must not use a
battery which has frozen, even after it has
thawed, because the ice may have cracked the
battery casing and allowed the battery acid to es
cape
r=;,
.&.
.
Charging the battery
Only use battery chargers with a
maximum
charge voltage of 14.8 V
(the battery cables do
not have to be disconnected). The battery must
not be opened while you are charging it.
Important: Before you charge the battery make
sure you read the manufacturer's instructions for
using the battery charger.
.&_
WARNING
Always replace a frozen battery. Never re
charge it - risk of explosion!
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Note
Use only the terminals in the engine compart
ment to charge the battery.
Replacing the battery
Your vehicle is equipped with an intelligent pow-
er management system to control the distribu-
tion of electrical energy r=;,
page 106.
The power
management function ensures that the battery is
charged much more efficiently than on vehicles
without a power management system. For this
additional power to be available after replacing
.,.
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