Remove/install on-board electrical system battery - AR54.10-P-0009SX

MODEL 216.3 up to 1.6.08 except CODE (809) Model year 2009

MODEL 221.0 /1 up to 1.6.08 except CODE (809) Model year 2009

Shown on model 221

Fig 1: Identifying On-Board Electrical System Battery, Ground Cable And Bracket

Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA

MODIFICATION NOTES

19.3.09

Value modified: Bolt, battery bracket to body, Nm

Model 221

*BA54.10-P-1027-01C

	Remove/install
	Risk of explosion caused by oxyhydrogen gas. Risk of poisoning and caustic burns caused by swallowing battery acid. Risk of injury caused by burns to skin and eyes from battery acid or when handling damaged lead-acid batteries	No fire, sparks, open flames or smoking. Wear acid-resistant gloves, clothing and glasses. Only pour battery acid into suitable and appropriately marked containers.	AS54.10-Z-0001-01A
	Notes on battery		AH54.10-P-0001-01A
	Notes on AGM battery		AH54.10-P-0002-01A
1	Disconnect ground line on the starter battery		AR54.10-P-0003SX
2.1	Remove center paneling in trunk	Model 216.3, 221.0, 221.1 without code (Z07) Maximum protection	AR68.30-P-4600SX
2.2	Remove trim in center of trunk or implement carrier plate	Model 221.1 with code (Z07) Top protection Removal of trim parts depending on vehicle equipment.	AR68.30-P-4600SXS
3	Remove reinforcement at rear of rear shelf (3)		AR64.10-P-1200SX
4	Remove bracket (4) and pull out on-board electrical system battery (G1) slightly		*BA54.10-P-1027-01C
5	Disconnect ground line (1) at negative terminal of on-board electrical system battery (G1)	Installation: Pay attention to tight seating of the ground line (1) otherwise damage to the negative terminal and electrical system can occur.
6	Disconnect positive line (2) from positive terminal of the on-board electrical system battery (G1)	Installation: Pay attention to tight seating of the positive line (2) otherwise damage to the positive terminal and electrical system can occur.
7	Detach vent hose from on-board electrical system battery (G1)	Installation: Observe kink-free routing of the bleed hose otherwise the venting of the on-board electrical system battery (G1) is not guaranteed.
8	Remove on-board electrical system battery (G1)	If the on-board electrical system battery (G1) is replaced, the defect on-board electrical system battery (G1) must be disposed of properly. Refer to: ↓
	Dispose of battery		OS54.10-P-0001-01Z
9	Install in the reverse order

BATTERY

Number	Designation			Model 216	Model 221
BA54.10-P-1027-01C	Bolt, battery bracket to body	M6	Nm	8	8
BA54.10-P-1027-01C	Bolt, battery bracket to body	M8	Nm	23	23