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Practical hints
Battery
̈ Switch off all electrical consumers.
̈ Read and observe safety instructions
and precautions (
୴ page 489).
̈ Open the front passenger door.
̈ Move the front passenger seat to the
most forward position (
୴ page 44).
Step 2 (Disconnecting)
1 Battery cover
̈ Enter the rear passenger compartment
and remove main battery cover 1.
Step 3 (Disconnecting)
2 Perforated floor carpet
̈ Cut the floor carpet 2 along the
dotted white line (see illustration) until
you reach the perforated part. Start
cutting at the point indicated by the
arrows. Cut carpet using a sharp object
(knife etc.).
̈ Enter the front passenger compart-
ment.
̈ Move the front passenger seat to the
most rearward position (
୴ page 44).
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If the vehicle battery is discharged and you
had the vehicle jump started:
ț Leave the engine running.
ț Complete step 1, starting with switching off
all electrical consumers.
ț Continue with step 2.
ț When the front passenger seat is in the most
forward position, turn off the engine.
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Open doors only when conditions are safe to
do so.
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