Vehicle:battery, Battery – Mercedes-Benz E-Wagon 2007 Owners Manual User Manual

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Practical hints

Battery

The battery is located in the cargo com-
partment on the right-hand side under a
cover.

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Pull cover up and detach it.

1 Positive terminal
2 Negative terminal
3 Lateral plug
4 Battery ventilation hose

Warning!

G

Jump starting must only be done using the

designated terminal connections in the en-

gine compartment (

page 467).

Warning!

G

Failure to follow these instructions can re-

sult in severe injury or death.

Observe all safety instructions and precau-

tions when handling automotive batteries

(

page 330).

Never lean over batteries while connecting,

you might get injured.

Battery fluid contains sulfuric acid. Do not

allow this fluid to come in contact with eyes,

skin or clothing. In case it does, immediately

flush affected area with water and seek

medical help if necessary.

A battery will also produce hydrogen gas,

which is flammable and explosive. Keep

flames or sparks away from battery, avoid

improper connection of jumper cables,

smoking etc.

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