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Practical hints
Battery
Disconnecting the battery
Warning!
With a disconnected battery
you will no longer be able to turn the
SmartKey in the starter switch
automatic transmission*: the gear se-
lector lever will remain locked in
position P
1 Water tray
2 Lock
416
!
Always disconnect the battery in the order
described below. Otherwise the vehicle's
electronics can be damaged.
G
Apply the parking brake ( page 59).
Make sure the gear selector lever* is
set to position P (manual transmission
to Neutral).
Turn off all electrical consumers.
Remove the SmartKey from the starter
switch.
Open the hood ( page 294).
Turn locks 2 one quarter turn.
Remove water tray 1.
Read and observe safety instructions
and precautions ( page 303) and
( page 415).
Use a 10 mm open-end wrench to dis-
connect the negative lead from battery
negative terminal 3 ( page 415).
Remove the cover from battery positive
terminal 2 ( page 415).
Use a 10 mm open-end wrench to dis-
connect the positive lead from battery
positive terminal 2 ( page 415).
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