61 20 900 Disconnecting and connecting battery negative lead
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WARNING:
Observe SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS for handling vehicle battery.
Follow instructions FOR DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING BATTERY !
Observe notes on POWER SUPPLY / ON INTELLIGENT BATTERY SENSOR (IBS) .
Follow instructions FOR DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING BATTERY !
Observe notes on POWER SUPPLY / ON INTELLIGENT BATTERY SENSOR (IBS) .
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT FLOOR TRIM PANEL
F07 only:
- Remove spare wheel well trim panel
F11 only:
- Raise cargo area floor
Loosen nut (1).
Tightening torque 61 21 1AZ .
IMPORTANT:
Do not under any circumstances use force to pull off negative terminal.
Detach battery negative lead with IBS towards top, lay to one side and secure.