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WARNING
If the battery terminal clamp is not seated securely on the pos‐
itive terminal, disconnect battery earth strap at battery negative
terminal first, to prevent possible accidents.
– Remove luggage compartment floor towards rear.
– Check battery terminal clamp -1- for secure seating. If neces‐
sary, retighten nut -2-.
– Open cover -2- for positive battery terminal.
– Check main fuse carrier with battery terminal clamp -4- for se‐
cure seating. If necessary, retighten nut -5-.
– Check battery -1- for firm seating. If necessary, retighten bolt
-arrow- to specified torque.
Specified torque
Nm
Nut for battery terminal
6
Bolt for securing bracket
20
Carry out following procedures after connecting battery:
Procedure
⇒ Electrical system; Rep. gr. 27 ; Battery; Disconnecting and
connecting battery
4.6
Battery (12V): checking with battery
tester (always refer to workshop man‐
ual)
Procedure
⇒ Electrical system, General information; Rep. gr. 27 ; Checking
battery
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Maintenance - Edition 08.2017
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4. Descriptions of work: