Battery, Preparing For Charging

Battery, Preparing for Charging

Procedure

CAUTION!
Risk of explosion on discharged battery with visual indicator.

• If the visual indicator has no color or is light yellow, the battery may not be tested or charged. Jump starting must not be used! There is a risk of explosion during testing, charging or jump starting. The battery must be replaced.

Before the battery charger can be connected, the following preparations are necessary:

• It is recommended that the battery be charged with terminal clamps disconnected.

- Switch off ignition, switch off all electrical consumers and remove ignition key.

- Press the battery cover to the side - arrow A - and remove it upward - arrow B -.





- Loosen nut - 2 - a few turns and remove ground wire terminal clamp from battery terminal.





- Loosen nut - 1 - a few turns and remove positive wire terminal clamp from battery terminal.

- Clamp the red battery charger charging clamp + to the positive terminal and the black charging clamp - to the battery negative terminal.

- Connect battery charger electrical system connector and switch charger on.

- Keep the front lid open while charging.