Mercedes-Benz CLK-Coupe 2007 Owners Manual - Manual (Page 425)

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Practical hints
Battery
Reconnecting the battery
̈ Turn off all electrical consumers.
̈ Remove SmartKey from starter switch.
Vehicles with KEYLESS-GO*:
̈ Open the driver’s door.
̈ Connect the battery positive lead and
fasten its cover
3 ( ୴ page 422).
̈ Connect the battery negative lead 2
( ୴ page 422).
̈ Reinstall the filter box ( ୴ page 421).
Batteries contain materials that can harm
the environment if disposed of improperly.
Large 12-volt storage batteries contain
lead. Recycling of batteries is the preferred
method of disposal. Many states require
sellers of batteries to accept old batteries
for recycling.
!
Always connect the battery in the order de-
scribed below. Otherwise the vehicle’s electron-
ics can be damaged.
! Never invert the terminal connections!
i The following procedures must be carried
out following any interruption of battery power
(e.g. due to reconnecting):
ț Set the clock ( ୴ page 156). Vehicles with
COMAND*: see COMAND operator’s manu-
al.
ț Synchronize the side windows
(
୴ page 247).
ț Synchronize the tilt/sliding sunroof*
(
୴ page 252).