If The Battery Is Flat - Fiat Bravo Owner's Handbook Manual

IF THE BATTERY IS FLAT

IMPORTANT The battery charging pro-
cedure is described only for information
purposes. This operation should be car-
ried out by Fiat Dealership.
Charging should be slow at a low amp rat-
ing for 24 hours. Charging for a longer
time may damage the battery.
VERSIONS WITHOUT
Start&Stop SYSTEM
(for versions/markets, where provided)
Charge the battery as follows:
❒ disconnect battery negative terminal;
❒ connect the charger cables to the bat-
tery terminals, observing the poles;
❒ turn on the charger;
❒ when you have finished, turn the charg-
er off before disconnecting the battery;
❒ reconnect battery negative terminal.
fig. 54
VERSIONS WITH
Start&Stop SYSTEM fig. 54
(for versions/markets, where provided)
Charge the battery as follows:
❒ proceed as follows: detach the con-
nector A (by pressing button B) from
sensor C for monitoring the status of
the battery installed on the battery neg-
ative pole D;
❒ connect the positive cable to the posi-
tive battery terminal E and the negative
terminal to the sensor D as shown in
the figure;
❒ turn on the charger. Turn the device off
after recharging;
❒ after having disconnected the recharg-
ing device, reconnect the connector A
to the sensor C as shown in the figure.
IMPORTANT Where relevant, switch the
F0Q0762m
electronic car alarm off with remote con-
trol (see "Alarm" in section "Dashboard
and controls").
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