Ba tte ry
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A h ighly-e xp los ive g a s is
Ch a rg in g th e b a tte ry
ge ne ra te d w he n th e b a tte ry is
c ha rg e d .
If th e b a tte ry is c ha rg e d in th e ve hic le :
Do n ot c ha rg e th e b a tte ry w ith th e
e ngine ru nning.
If yo u h a p p e n to g e t a c id in yo ur
e ye s , rin s e th oro ughly fo r
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5 m inute s w ith c le a r w a te r.
Be fore p e rfo rm ing a ny w ork o n
th e e le c tric a l s ys te m , d is c onne c t
th e c a b le fro m th e n e ga tive te rm ina l. If
yo u d o not, s hort c irc uits c a n c re a te th e
ris k o f fire o r p e rs ona l injury.<
Fo llowing th a t, c ons ult a p hys ic ia n
im m e d ia te ly. If yo u g e t a c id s p ra y o n
yo ur s kin o r c loth ing, rin s e w ith p le nty
of w a te r. If e le c tro lyte is a c c id e nta lly
s wa llowe d , c ons ult a p hys ic ia n im m e d i-
a te ly.
If yo u p la n to s to re th e ve hic le fo r m ore
th a n fo ur w e e ks , d is c onne c t th e b a tte ry
fro m th e ve hic le e le c tric a l s ys te m b y
d is c onne c tin g th e c a b le a t th e n e ga tive
te rm ina l a nd th e n re c ha rg e u s ing a s uit-
a b le c ha rg ing d e vic e .
Ch a rg e c o n d itio n
In o rd e r to p ro te c t th e b a tte ry
c a s e fro m u ltra vio le t ra d ia tio n,
d o n ot p la c e it in d ire c t s unlight.
A d is c ha rg e d b a tte ry c a n fre e ze . S to re
th e b a tte ry in a re a s w he re te m p e ra tu re
re m a ins a b ove fre e zing.
You c a n re a d th e c ha rg e c ond itio n
of th e b a tte ry w ith th e "Ma gic Eye *
(a h yd ro m e te r):
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Gre e n: Ad e q ua te c ha rg e
Bla c k: No t c ha rg e d a d e q ua te ly.
The b a tte ry m us t b e re c ha rg e d .
If yo u inte nd to s to re yo ur c a r fo r lo nge r
th a n 1 2 w e e ks : R e m ove th e b a tte ry,
c ha rg e it a nd s to re it in a c ool (b ut fro s t-
a nd d us t- fre e ) ro om . Eve rv th re e
m onth s a nd b e fore re ins ta lling th e b a t-
te ry, h a ve it re c ha rg e d . If it is n ot
re c ha rg e d , it w ill not b e s e rvic e a b le .
Eve ry tim e th e b a tte ry is d is c ha rg e d ,
e s p e c ia lly o ve r e xte nd e d p e rio d s , its
s e rvic e life is re d uc e d .
Ma in te n a n c e
The b a tte ry is a b s olute ly m a inte na nc e - > Ye llow: R e p la c e th e b a tte ry.
fre e , th a t is , th e o rig ina l e le c tro lyte w ill
norm a lly la s t fo r th e s e rvic e life o f th e
b a tte ry u nd e r m od e ra te c lim a tic c ond i-
tio ns .
P le a s e c onta c t yo ur B MW c e nte r
The p ro je c te d s e rvic e life o f th e
b a tte ry c a n o nly b e re a c he d if th e
b a tte ry is fu lly-c ha rg e d a t a ll tim e s .
Che c k th e c ha rg e c ond itio n o f th e b a t-
te ry fre q ue ntly if th e ve hic le is u s e d p ri-
m a rily fo r d rivin g s hort d is ta nc e s .<
Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 155 012 - © 07/99 BMW AG
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| Document Type | Free Auto PDF Owners Manual Download |
| Tags | BMW 528i, BMW 540i, BMW E39 |
| Model Year | 2000 |
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