Battery, Charging

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WARNING:

Risk of explosion due to discharged battery with "visual indicator".

If the "visual indicator" has no color or is light yellow, the battery may not be tested or charged. Do not give a jump start. 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 preliminary work is necessary:

NOTE:

It is recommended that the battery is charged when installed and connected. This is the only way to ensure the charge current is incorporated into the capacity calculation for the Battery Monitoring Control Module -J367-.

-- Turn off the ignition and all electrical equipment.

-- Release the cover -3- and swivel it to the side in direction of -arrow-.

-- Connect the red charging clamp "+" from the battery charger to the positive terminal -2- and the black charging clamp "-" to the negative terminal -1-.

-- Connect the battery charger electrical system connector and turn on the battery charger. Refer to BATTERY, CHARGING .

-- Leave the rear lid open while charging the battery.