Roadside assistance, Jump-starting – Mercedes-Benz S-Coupe 2015 User Manual

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Position number D identifies the charged battery of the other vehicle or an equivalent jump-

starting device.

X

Slide cover C of positive terminal = in the direction of the arrow.

X

Connect positive terminal = on your vehicle to positive terminal ? of donor battery D

using the jumper cable. Always begin with positive terminal = on your own vehicle first.

X

Start the engine of the donor vehicle and run it at idling speed.

X

Connect negative terminal A of donor battery D to ground point B of your vehicle using

the jumper cable, connecting the jumper cable to donor battery D first.

X

Start the engine.

X

Before disconnecting the jumper cables, let the engine run for several minutes.

X

First, remove the jumper cables from ground point B and negative terminal A, then from

positive clamp = and positive terminal ?. Begin each time at the contacts on your own

vehicle first.

X

Close cover C of positive clamp = after removing the jumper cables.

X

Replace the ground point cover. Make sure all mountings for the fasteners are positioned

precisely beneath the corresponding recesses in the cover.

X

Press fasteners : into the mountings until they engage.

X

Have the battery checked at a qualified specialist workshop.

i

Jump-starting is not considered to be a normal operating condition.

i

Jumper cables and further information regarding jump-starting can be obtained at any

qualified specialist workshop.

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