Battery, Charging
Procedure
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:
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.
-- Open the cover -3- in direction of -arrow- over the positive terminal grip for the Battery Jump Start Terminal -U6- at the left rear of the engine compartment.
-- Connect the red charging clamp "+" of the battery charger to the positive terminal grip -2- and the black charging clamp "-" to the negative terminal grip -1-.
-- Connect the battery charger electrical system connector and turn on the battery charger. Refer to Battery, Charging .