61 12 002 Replacing battery positive lead (from battery to luggage compartment connector)
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WARNING:
Observe Safety Instructions
for handling vehicle battery.
Notes and instructions on Intelligent Battery Sensor IBS.
IMPORTANT:
Do not under any circumstances pull/lever safety battery terminal off by force.
Crash protector must be reinstalled!
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove Flap In Luggage Compartment Panel on right
- Disconnect Battery Negative Lead
- Remove Distribution Box
- Remove Battery
Disconnect plug connection (1) on safety battery terminal (2).
Open cap (1) and release nut underneath.
For tightening torque refer to 61 12 1AZ in 61 12 AUXILIARY CABLES/LEADS .
Remove cable lug mounting from positive battery lead (2).
WARNING:
Risk of short circuits!
When installing, ensure:
- Correct screw connection
- Correct seating of cable lug mounting on positive battery lead (2)
- For tightening torque refer to 61 12 1AZ in 61 12 AUXILIARY CABLES/LEADS .