Ba tte ry
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Ba tte ry c a re
Do n ot a llow c hild re n a c c e s s to Re m o va l a n d in s ta lla tio n
b a tte rie s a nd b a tte ry a c id .
Do n ot d is c onne c t th e b a tte ry
The b a tte ry is a b s olute ly m a inte na nc e -
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 .
whe n th e e ngine is ru nning. If yo u
d o s o, th e e ns uing vo lta ge s urg e w ill
d a m a ge th e ve hic le 's o nb oa rd e le c tro n-
ic s .
Do n ot m a ke a ny m od ific a tio ns in th e
wire s to th e p os itive te rm ina l. If yo u d o
s o, th e p ro te c tive fu nc tio n o f th e s a fe ty
b a tte ry te rm ina l is n o lo nge r e ns ure d .
Re p a ir a nd d is p os a l m us t b e p e rfo rm e d
b y tra ine d te c hnic ia ns o nly.<�
Ne ve r a llow s p a rks o r o p e n
fla m e in th e vic inity o f th e b a t-
te ry. Avo id s p a rks fro m e le c tri-
c a l c a b le s o r e le c tric a l e q uip m e nt. Tu rn
th e ke y to p os itio n 0 in th e s te e ring loc k
b a tte ry, p le a s e c ons ult yo ur B MW whe n d is c onne c tin g o r c onne c tin g th e
b a tte ry. Do n ot s hort- c irc uit th e b a tte ry
te rm ina ls . Th is c re a te s a ris k o f in jury
fro m h igh-e ne rg y s p a rks .
Fo r a ll q ue s tio ns th a t re ga rd th e
c e nte r. S inc e th e b a tte ry is m a inte -
na nc e -fre e , th e fo llowing is fo r yo ur
inform a tio n o nly.<
A h ighly-e xp los ive g as is g e ne r-
ate d whe n the batte ry is charg e d.
S ym b o ls
Wh e n re m oving th e b a tte ry, d is c onne c t
th e c a b le o n th e n e ga tive te rm ina l firs t,
th e n th e c a b le o n th e p os itive te rm ina l.
Loos e n th e c e nte r a d jus tin g s c re w o n
th e b a tte ry re ta ining s tra p (us e th e
s c re wd rive r in c lud e d w ith th e o nb oa rd
to ol kit) a nd d is c onne c t th e s tra p .
You w ill find th e fo llowing s ym b ols o n
yo ur c a r b a tte ry. To a vo id injury, p le a s e
c om p ly w ith th e c orre s p ond ing p re c a u-
tio ns w he ne ve r yo u w ork w ith o r n e a r
th e b a tte ry.
If b a tte ry a c id is s p la s he d in to
yo ur e ye s , rin s e th e m th or-
oughly w ith c le a r w a te r fo r a t
le a s t 1 5 m inute s . C ons ult a p hys ic ia n
im m e d ia te ly. If yo ur s kin o r c loth ing a re
s p la s he d b y a c id , rin s e im m e d ia te ly
with a m p le c le a r 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 hy-
s ic ia n im m e d ia te ly.
Be fore h a nd ling th e b a tte ry,
p le a s e re a d th e fo llowing in for-
m a tio n.
Wh e n in s ta lling a b a tte ry, c onne c t th e
p os itive te rm ina l firs t, th e n c onne c t th e
ne ga tive te rm ina l.
We a r e ye p ro te c tio n. Do n ot
a llow p a rtic le s c onta ining b a t-
te ry a c id o r le a d to c om e in to
c onta c t w ith yo ur e ye s , yo ur s kin , o r
yo ur c loth ing.
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,
Wh e n in s ta lling a b a tte ry, b e s ure
th a t it is m ounte d p ro p e rly a nd
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 a t th e re ta ining b ra c ke t is in s ta lle d
with th e c e nte r a d jus tm e nt s c re w. If th is
Ba tte ry a c id is e xtre m e ly c orro -
s ive . We a r e ye p ro te c tio n a nd
p ro te c tive g love s . Do n ot tip th e
b a tte ry. B a tte ry a c id c a n le a k fro m th e
ve ntila tio n o p e nings .
th e b a tte ry in a re a s w he re te m p e ra tu re is n ot d one , th e b a tte ry w ill not b e a d e -
re m a ins a b ove fre e zing.
q ua te ly s e c ure d in c a s e o f a n a c c i-
d e nt.<
Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 155 024 - © 07/99 BMW AG
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| Tags | BMW 323i, BMW 328i, BMW E46 |
| Model Year | 2000 |
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