Battery (12 Volt) - Porsche cayman gt4 Owner's Manual

5. Use the black jump lead to connect the
negative terminal of the donor battery to the
door arrester D.
6. Press button 2 on the remote control for
approx. 2 seconds to unlock the luggage
compartment lid. The alarm system is
switched off.
7. Disconnect the negative lead first, then the
positive lead.
8. Push positive terminal C into the fuse box and
fit the plastic fuse box cover.

Battery (12 volt)

The battery is located under the cover in the front
luggage compartment.
For information on removing the cover:
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Please see the chapter "TIRE FILLING
COMPRESSOR" on page 148.
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Have the battery removed and installed only by
your authorized Porsche dealer.
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Electric shock
DANGER
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Observe all warning notes on the battery.
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Disconnect the negative terminal on the
battery during all work on the electrical
system.
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Do not lay tools or other metal objects on the
battery as they could cause a short circuit
across the battery terminal.
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Battery explosion
DANGER
hazard
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Charge battery in a well vetilated area.
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Never charge a frozen battery. It may explode
because of gas trapped in the ice. Allow a
frozen battery to thaw out first.
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Do not expose the battery to an open flame,
electrical spark or a lit cigarette, since they
can ignite hydrogen gas from the battery.
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Static electricity
DANGER
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Do not wipe the battery with a dry cloth.
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Before touching the battery, discharge any
static electricity by touching the vehicle.
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Chemical exposure
WARNING
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After handling battery, always protect your skin
and remove surface chemicals by washing
thoroughly with soap and water.
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WARNING Battery acid and
electrolyte exposure
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Wear eye protection.
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Do not allow battery acid to come in contact
with your skin or eyes.
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If you get electrolyte, which is an acid, in your
eyes or on your skin, immediately rinse with
cold water for several minutes and call a
doctor.
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