Because of the complexity of the power supply, any battery work, such as disconnection, replacement, etc. must be carried out by a qualified workshop ►.
The term "vehicle battery" refers to the 12 Volt battery in your vehicle.
(Applies to vehicles with plug-in hybrid drive) : Please also note the important information on the high-voltage battery link►.
Always wear safety glasses. | |
Battery acid is extremely corrosive. Always wear protective gloves and safety glasses. | |
Keep open flames, sparks, uncovered lights and lit cigarettes away from the battery! | |
A highly explosive mixture of gases may be given off when the battery is under charge! | |
Always keep children away from batteries and battery acid. | |
Always read the instructions in the Owner’s Manual. |
Table Explanation of warnings on vehicle battery:
Any work on the batteries and electrical system in your vehicle entails a risk of injury and chemical burns in addition to danger of accident or fire. For this reason, you must have the work carried out by a qualified workshop.
CAUTION
If the car is left standing for long periods, protect the battery from frost. The battery will be damaged irreparably if it is allowed to freeze link►.
For the sake of the environment
Batteries contain toxic substances including sulphuric acid and lead. Please contact a qualified workshop if you have any questions.