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09 Maintenance and service
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Battery
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Symbols on the battery
Use protective goggles.
Further information in the
owner’s manual.
Store the battery out of the
reach of children.
The battery contains corro-
sive acid.
Avoid sparks and naked
flames.
Risk of explosion.
Changing the battery
Removing the battery
– Switch off the ignition and remove the key.
– Wait at least 5 minutes before touching
any electrical terminals. This allows time
for the information in the car’s electrical
system to be stored in the control mod-
ules.
– Undo the screws from the lock brace over
the battery and remove the brace.
– Bend up the plastic cover over the nega-
tive battery terminal or unscrew the cover
from the battery.
– Disconnect the negative battery lead.