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194 Breakdown assistance
Switch off all electrical consumers.
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To remove: unscrew screws
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trim 2.
Remove floor covering 1.
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To install: insert floor covering
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it at the base of the driver's seat and at the
door sill.
Put trim
2
in place and screw screws
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back in.
Disconnecting the starter battery
* NOTE Damage to the electrical assembly
If you disconnect the starter battery before
you have switched off the engine and
removed the key from the ignition lock, elec‐
trical assemblies could be damaged.
Switch off the engine and remove the
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key from the ignition lock. Then remove
the battery terminals from the starter
battery.
Make sure you always disconnect the
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starter battery in the battery case in the
left-hand footwell first. Otherwise, elec‐
trical assemblies, e.g. the alternator,
could be damaged.
* NOTE Damage to the vehicle's electron‐
ics
If you do not disconnect the battery as descri‐
bed here, the vehicle's electronics could be
damaged.
Always disconnect the starter battery in
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following the sequence, and do not
reverse the battery terminals under any
circumstances. Otherwise, the vehicle's
electronics could be damaged.
3
and remove
Vehicles with rear wheel drive
If the vehicle is expected to be parked or out of
1
and align
use for over three weeks, disconnect the batter‐
ies. This will prevent battery discharge caused by
quiescent current consumers.
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Vehicles with a battery main switch:
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switch off the main switch of the battery .
Vehicles without a battery main switch:
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switch off all electrical consumers.
Switch off the engine and the power supply.
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Remove the floor covering (
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Remove screws
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2
The screws must protrude over the larger
recesses.
Remove battery cover
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page 193).
→
1
and slide battery cover
in the direction of the arrow.
2
upwards.
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