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61 20 900 Disconnecting and Connecting Battery Negative Lead



61 20 900 Disconnecting And Connecting Negative Battery Cable







WARNING:
Observe safety information for handling the battery.
Follow instructions for disconnecting and connecting battery.
Observe notes on voltage supply/on intelligent battery sensor (IBS).







Necessary preliminary work:
- Remove luggage compartment floor trim panel







Release clips (1).
Fold up storage shelf (2).







Loosen nut (1). Tightening torque 61 21 1AZ.

IMPORTANT: Do not under any circumstances use force to pull off negative terminal.

Detach battery earth lead with IBS towards top, lay to one side and secure.