61 20 005 Testing battery with battery tester
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IMPORTANT:
Check is not permissible for AGM and lithium ion batteries!
Check does not apply to F-series!
Check does not apply to F-series!
WARNING:
Observe SAFETY INFORMATION
on the 12 V battery.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove luggage compartment floor trim panel. See SPARE WHEEL WELL TRIM PANEL and LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT FLOOR TRIM PANEL .
Procedure:
- Turn off ignition and close doors
- Connect battery tester directly to battery terminals
- Select Battery test and confirm
- Enter vehicle identification number
- Enter battery data
- Carry out battery test