Dodge 2008 Sprinter - Manual (Page 576)

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Practical hints
Battery
5
Have the batteries removed at an autho-
rized Sprinter Dealer which has the nec-
essary specialist knowledge and tools to
carry out the work required.
The manufacturer recommends that you
use an authorized Sprinter Dealer for
this purpose.
Disconnecting the battery
Warning
G
There is a risk of a short circuit if the pos-
itive terminal of the connected battery
comes into contact with vehicle parts.
The highly explosive gas mixture could ig-
nite as a result. You and others could be
seriously injured as a result.
Continued
Warning (Continued)
G
ț Do not place any metal objects or
tools on the batteries.
ț When disconnecting the batteries, al-
ways disconnect the negative termi-
nals first and then the positive
terminals.
ț When reconnecting the batteries, al-
ways reconnect the positive terminals
first and then the negative terminals.
ț Do not loosen or disconnect the ter-
minal clamps on the batteries while
the engine is running.
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