Charging the battery, Breakdown assistance, Battery (vehicle) – Mercedes-Benz E-Cab 2013 Owners Manual User Manual

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Charging the battery

G

WARNING

Never charge a battery still installed in the
vehicle unless a battery charger unit approved
by Mercedes-Benz is being used. Gases may
escape during charging and cause explosions
that may result in paint damage, corrosion or
personal injury.
A battery charger unit specially adapted for
Mercedes-Benz vehicles and tested and
approved by Mercedes-Benz is available as an
accessory. It permits the charging of the
battery in its installed position. Contact an
authorized Mercedes-Benz Center for further
information and availability.
Charge the battery in accordance with the
separate instructions for the battery charger.

G

WARNING

There is a risk of acid burns during the
charging process due to the gases which
escape from the battery. Do not lean over the
battery during the charging process.

G

WARNING

Battery acid is caustic. Avoid contact with the
skin, eyes or clothing.

!

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 313).

Read the battery charger's operating
instructions before charging the battery.

X

Open the hood (

Y

page 294).

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 313).

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Battery (vehicle)

Breakdown assistance

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