Secure the positive battery cables at the auxiliary terminal for jump starting

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CAUTION: Improper routing of the positive battery cable.
Risk of short circuits!

Route the positive battery cable without abrasions and do not trap.

Feed in and position the positive battery cables (2) .
Tighten the nuts (1) .

TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Battery positive lead to battery positive terminal
M8	Tightening torque	19 Nm

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Feed in and install the cover (2) in arrow direction.

The locks (1) must engage audibly.

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