Skoda Rapid Owner's Manual page 148

n the en ine compartment
Replacin the vehicle battery
Disconnectin the vehicle battery
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onnectin the vehicle battery
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Automatic load deactivation
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hat will e haust the vehicle battery
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mproper mountin and usin wron vehicle batteries can cause short circuits
fire and serious in uries.
se only maintenance-free and leak-proof vehicle batteries that have the
same characteristics specifications and dimensions as the factory-installed
battery. he specification is indicated on the battery housin .
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hen char in the vehicle battery a hi hly e plosive as mi ture is produced.
har e the vehicle battery only in a well-ventilated area.
ever char e fro en or thawed vehicle batteries. A dischar ed battery may
start to free e at temperatures around
e sure to replace the vehicle battery if it has fro en once.
ncorrectly connected wires may cause a short circuit. irst connect the
positive cable and then the ne ative cable.
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ever disconnect the vehicle battery with the i nition switched on or the
en ine runnin since otherwise the electrical system or electronic compo-
nents will be dama ed.
ever connect power-supplyin accessories such as solar panels or a bat-
tery char er for char in the vehicle battery to the
the ci arette li hters. Otherwise the electrical system of the vehicle could be
dama ed.
or the sake of the environment
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- olt power sockets or