Installing Battery
Make sure that the vent hose is in good condition. If the hose is deformed or damaged, replace it.
WARNING:
Caustic fluids
- Danger of chemical burns
→ Avoid contact with caustic fluid.
→ Wear personal protective gear.
→ Ensure that there is good ventilation.
→ If you do come into contact, wash off immediately with plenty of warm water and contact a doctor if necessary.
WARNING:
Caustic fluids
- Danger of chemical burns
→ Avoid contact with caustic fluid.
→ Wear personal protective gear.
→ Ensure that there is good ventilation.
→ If you do come into contact, wash off immediately with plenty of warm water and contact a doctor if necessary.
Information
Switch off all loads and remove the ignition key.
- Do not disconnect the battery while the engine is running.
- Disconnect and reconnect battery with extreme caution.
- Do not rub the battery with a dry cloth.
Information
Switch off all loads and remove the ignition key.
- Do not disconnect the battery while the engine is running.
- Disconnect and reconnect battery with extreme caution.
- Do not rub the battery with a dry cloth.
- Risk of caustic burns! Position the battery in the battery case below the stops, if at all possible without tilting it.
- Position the battery mount and tighten with the fastening screw -B- . → M8: 23 Nm (17 ftlb.)
- Insert the vent hose for the battery.
- Risk of short circuit! First connect the positive cable, then the negative cable to the battery. → M6: 5 Nm
- Position the battery cover and secure using the two twist locks -A- . → 271219 REMOVING AND INSTALLING BATTERY COVER