REP-TAT-P-6121-02-F48 Install vehicle battery
- Install vehicle battery (1).
- Position the bracket and tighten it with the screw (4).TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION
Battery terminal rail to battery tray M8 19Nm - Position vent hose (2) and clip in.
- Position positive battery terminal and tighten it with the nut (3).TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION
Battery terminal clamp with IBS positive battery terminal/negative battery terminal NutM6 5Nm
Check the vent holes of the battery
WARNING:
Exhaust.
Injury hazard! Danger of explosion!
Injury hazard! Danger of explosion!
- Assign the vent holes correctly.
- Route the vent hose correctly.
NOTE:
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
The battery has two ventilation openings positioned opposite to each other:
One ventilation opening (1) must be closed correctly with a dummy plug.
The vent hose (3) must be correctly connected and routed at the other ventilation opening (2).
The battery has two ventilation openings positioned opposite to each other:
One ventilation opening (1) must be closed correctly with a dummy plug.
The vent hose (3) must be correctly connected and routed at the other ventilation opening (2).
Check
- Check if the vent hole (1) is correctly closed with a dummy plug.
Result
» No dummy plug.
Measure
- Close the vent hole (1) correctly with a dummy plug.
Check
- Check if the vent hole (2) has a correctly connected vent hose (3).
Result
» The vent hose (3) is not correctly connected.
Measure
- At the vent hole (2), connect the vent hose (3) correctly.
Check
- Check if the vent hose (3) is routed to the outside with a downhill gradient (no siphon formation! ).
Result
» The vent hose (3) is not correctly routed as shown in the image on the right.
Measure
- Route the vent hose (3) correctly as shown in the center image.
- Feed in tension strut (3) and tighten with screws (1).TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION
Trailing link M8 tightening torque 19Nm - Tighten down screw (2).TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION
Battery cover M8 2.8Nm - Position the cover (2).
- Tighten down screw (1).TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION
Battery cover M8 2.8Nm - Position fixture for the seal (3) and secure with the expanding rivet (2).
- Tighten down screw (1).TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION
Battery cover M8 2.8Nm
Follow-up work
- Refer to INSTALLING INTAKE FILTER HOUSING
- Refer to INSTALLING SUSPENSION CROSS-BRACE
- Refer to CONNECTING BATTERY GROUND LEAD
- Refer to INSTALLING FRONT WINDSHIELD PANEL COVER
- Refer to INSTALLING REAR HOOD SEAL