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Service, Maintenance
Battery
The b attery is m aintenanc e-free.
Retro-fitting of electrical or electronic
accessories can discharge or add extra
load to the battery. Take adv ic e on the
tec hnical p ossibilities, e.g. use of a more
powerful ba ttery.
Pa rk ing the vehicle for more than 4 weeks
can lead to battery discha rg ing. This m ay
reduce the service life of the battery.
Disconnect b attery from on-board power
supply by d isconnecting the negative
terminal.
The Vauxhall alarm system
3
siren must be
deactiv ated a s follows: switch the ignition
on then off, disconnec t the vehicle’s
battery within 15 seconds.
Ensure that ignition is switched off before
connecting battery. Then perform the
following actions:
z
Set date and time in the information
display – see pages 78, 81.
z
If necessa ry, activ ate window
electronics – see page 36.
z
Steering angle sensor (ESP®
Plus
)
3
calibrate – see pa ge 119.
In order to prevent the battery from
discharging, some consumers such as the
courtesy light autom atically switch off
after approx. 30 minutes.
Protecting electronic components
In order to prev ent faults in elec tronic
components in the electrical system, never
connect or d isconnect b attery w ith engine
running or ignition switched on. Nev er start
eng ine with battery disconnected, e.g.
when starting using jum p lead s.
To av oid damaging the vehic le, d o not
ma ke a ny modifications to the electrical
system, e. g. c onnec ting additional
consum ers or tampering with electronic
control units (chip tuning).
Disconnecting/connecting the b attery
from /to the electr ical system
Disconnect the b attery from the vehic le
electrical system before charging : First
detach the negative and then the positive
lead. Do not reverse the polarity of the
battery, i.e. do not confuse the terminals
for the p ositive and neg ativ e leads. When
connecting, sta rt with the positiv e lead and
then c onnec t the neg ative lead.
9
Warning
Have the battery changed by a workshop.
Observe the legal requirements for
disposal of old batteries to protect of the
environment and your hea lth.
9
Warning
Electronic ignition system s generate very
hig h voltages. Do not touch the ignition
system; high voltage can b e fatal.
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