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The battery should be disconnected from the vehicle when a battery charger is used directly on the battery.
WARNING!
PROPOSITION 65 WARNING!
Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the state of
California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
1. More frequently in warm climates.
pg. 163 Maintenance and servicing
Battery
Battery replacement
Switch off the ignition and remove the key.
Unscrew the cover over the battery.
Wait at least 5 minutes after switching off the ignition before disconnecting the battery so that all information in the
vehicle's electrical system can be stored in the control modules.
Remove the cover and unscrew the front side of the battery box using a screwdriver.
Disconnect the battery negative (ground)
Release the clamp holding the battery.
Disconnect the positive cable and lift out the battery.
Install the new battery in the reverse order.
WARNING!
Never expose the battery to open flame or electric spark.
Do not smoke near the battery.
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Index
pg. 197-200 Index
Numerics
12 volt socket, in trunk 83
12 volt sockets47
A
ABS (anti-lock brake system)2
Accessory Installation- Important Warning4
Active yaw control - AYC113
Airbag system14
Alarm94
Anchoring eyelets in trunk83
Antifreeze159
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)2, 34
Approach lighting51, 87
ASC - speed compensated volume, audio system177
Audio system - introduction176
Audio system menus, list of185, 186
Autolock51
Automatic transmission - Geartronic108, 109
B
Battery drain - avoiding99
Battery maintenance162
Battery replacement163
Battery replacement, remote control92
Battery, conserving electrical current99
Battery, specifications193
Bi -Xenon headlights165
Black box (Vehicle Event Data)154
Brake fluid160
Bulbs164
C
Capacities, fluids190
Catalytic converter, three-way194
CD player182
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Opening the hood157
P
Paint touch up151
Panel lighting, instrument38
Panic alarm, central locking system remote control87
Park assist115
Parking brake47
Parking light bulb, replacing166
Parking lights38
Passenger's side front airbag, disabling18
Personal settings51
PI (Program Information) seek179
Polishing149
Power door mirrors50
Power retractable hard top70
Power steering fluid160
Power windows48
Program Information seek179
Program type, audio system180
PROPOSITION 65 WARNING162
R
Radio Broadcast Data System - RBDS179
Radio station formats180
Radio text179
Rain sensor45
Reading lights77
Rear fog light38
Rear seat, accessing67
Rearview mirror49
Rearview mirror with compass (option)49
Refueling102
Remote control functions87
Remote control, battery replacement92
Remote controls, central locking system86
Replacing fuses170
Reporting safety defects10
Retractable hard top70
Roll-over Protection system (ROPS)25
S
Safety defects, reporting10
Seat belt maintenance13
Seat belt reminder13, 35
Seat belts11
Seats, front66
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