Mercedes-Benz 300 TE, Руководство пользователя

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B attery
C h e c k e le c tro ly te level in each cell
a p p ro x im a te ly e ve ry 3 m o n th s , and
m ore fre q u e n tly d u rin g th e s u m m e r
and in h o t clim ates.
Refill b a tte ry w ith d is tille d o r tap
w a te r. Do n o t use m etal fu n n e ls o r
push th ro u g h th e o v e rfill-p ro te c tio n
diap h ra g m s in th e fille r holes.
The b a tte ry is c o m p le te ly fille d w h en
th e w a te r s to p s d ra in in g th ro u g h th e
o v e rfill-p ro te c tio n d iap hrag m .
To c h e c k th e b a tte ry c h a rg e w ith a
h y d ro m e te r, pu sh its tip th ro u g h th e
o v e rfill-p ro te c tio n d ia p h ra g m and
take an e le c tro ly te sam ple.
C o at b a tte ry te rm in a l c la m p s w ith
a c id -p ro o f gre ase . K eep b a tte ry clean
and dry.
The s e rv ic e life o f th e b a tte ry is also
d e p e n d e n t on its c o n d itio n o f c ha rge .
It m u s t alw ays be s u ffic ie n tly c h a rg e d
fo r th e b a tte ry to la st an o p tim u m
le n g th o f tim e.
T h e re fo re , w e re c o m m e n d th a t you
have th e b a tte ry c h a rg e c h e c k e d fr e ­
q u e n tly if y ou use th e v e h ic le m o s tly
fo r s h o rt d is ta n c e trip s , o r if it is n o t
used fo r lo ng p e rio d s o f tim e.
O nly c h a rg e a b a tte ry w ith a b a tte ry
c h a rg e r a fte r it has been d is c o n ­
n e c te d fro m th e v e h ic le e le c tric a l c ir ­
cuit.
W arning!
B a tte ry fluid contains sulfuric
acid. Do not allow this fluid to
co m e in c o n ta c t w ith eyes, skin,
or c lothing.
In c a s e it does, im m e d ia tely flush
a ffe c te d area w ith w a te r and seek
m edical help.
A b a tte ry will also p roduce hydro­
gen gas, which is flam m ab le and
explosive. Keep flam es or sparks
aw ay from b attery, avoid im pro­
per co n n e ctio n of ju m p e r cables,
sm oking, etc ..
W hile th e engine is running th e
b a tte ry term inal clam ps m ust not
be loo sened or d etac h e d as o th e r­
w ise th e a lte rn a to r and o th e r
ele c tro n ic units w ould be d am ­
aged.
Only to w vehicle w ith th e b attery
co n nected.