Battery
Battery care
The service life and function of the battery is
influenced by factors such as the number of
starts, discharging, driving style, driving
conditions and climatic conditions.
For the battery to function satisfactorily,
consider the following:
• Regularly check that the battery
electrolyte level is correct (A).
• Check all cells. Use a screwdriver to
remove the caps. Each cell has its own
maximum level mark.
• If necessary, top up with distilled water to
the battery's maximum mark.
NOTE! Never fill above the maximum mark (A).
IMPORTANT!
Always use distilled or deionised water
(battery water).
• Tighten the caps properly.
NOTE! The life of the battery is shortened if
it becomes discharged repeatedly.
Symbols on the battery
These symbols displayed on the battery.
Use protective goggles.
Further information in the
owner's manual.
Store the battery out of the
reach of children.
Maintenance and service
The battery contains
corrosive acid.
Avoid sparks and naked
flames.
Risk of explosion.
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