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Applies to: vehicles with plug-in hybrid drive
The term "vehicle battery" refers to the 12 Volt battery in your vehicle.
- Fig. 123 Engine compartment: Terminals for jump leads and battery charger
Your vehicle is equipped with a vehicle battery and a high-voltage battery.
When the vehicle battery is discharged, you can, as with a conventional vehicle, charge it using a battery charger or start the vehicle using jump leads connected to the vehicle battery of another vehicle.
Open the bonnet link►.
Remove the fuse box cover -8- to access the positive terminal -+- link►.
Connect the crocodile clips of the charger or jump-start cable to the positive battery terminal -+- and the earth point on the body -–-.
CAUTION
Do not use your vehicle to jump-start another vehicle. This would cause serious damage to your vehicle s electrical system.