Vehicles with Start/Stop System
- Vehicles with the Start/Stop System have a special battery due to the increased load on the cycles.
- When replacing the battery, note the correct replacement part identification.
- Batteries for vehicles with the Start/Stop System have "AGM" (Absorbent Glass Mat) or "EFB" (Enhanced Flooded Battery) marked on them.
Continuation for All Vehicles
-- Insert the battery into the battery tray -1- so that the battery clamping strip touches the rear and side stops -arrows-.
- It must not be possible to slide the battery rearward or to the side.
-- Install the bracket -1-.
- The tab -arrow- on the bracket -1- must engage into the opening on the battery clamping strip.
-- Tighten the bolt -2- for the bracket -1-.
-- Check the battery for secure fit.
When the Ignition and Electrical Equipment are Switched Off, Connect the Battery in the Following Sequence:
-- Install the battery positive cable terminal clamp -3- on the battery positive terminal "+".
-- Tighten the nut -4-.
-- Connect the battery. Refer to BATTERY, DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING, ENGINE COMPARTMENT BATTERY .
If the Battery is Replaced, the Battery Monitoring Control Module -J367- must be Adapted. Refer to Battery Monitoring Control Module -J367-, ADAPTING .
Tightening Specifications