Breakdown assistance, Battery (vehicle) – Mercedes-Benz C-Sedan 2014 Owners Manual User Manual

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batteries. Wash battery acid immediately with

water and seek medical attention.

G

WARNING

A discharged battery can freeze at

temperatures below freezing point. When

jump-starting the vehicle or charging the

battery, gases can escape from the battery.

There is a risk of an explosion.
Allow the frozen battery to thaw out before

charging it or jump-starting.

!

Only charge the installed battery with a

battery charger which has been tested and

approved by Mercedes-Benz. These battery

chargers allow the battery to be charged

while still installed in the vehicle.

!

Only use battery chargers with a

maximum charging voltage of 14.8 V.

!

Only charge the battery using the jump-

starting connection point.

The jump-starting connection point is in the

engine compartment (

Y

page 306).

X

Open the hood.

X

Connect the battery charger to the positive

terminal and ground point in the same

order as when connecting the donor

battery in the jump-starting procedure

(

Y

page 306).

X

Read the battery charger's operating

instructions before charging the battery.

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