Practical hints
Battery
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Battery
The battery is located in the engine com-
partment on the right-hand side.
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Warning!
Never loosen or detach battery termi-
nal clamps while the engine is running
or the key is in the steering lock. Other-
wise the alternator and other electronic
components could be severely dam-
aged.
Failure to follow these instructions can re-
sult in severe injury or death.
Observe all safety instructions and precau-
tions when handling automotive batteries,
see “Battery” (୴ page 183).
Have the battery checked regularly by
an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
Never lean over batteries while connecting,
you might get injured.
Refer to Service Booklet for mainte-
nance intervals or contact your autho-
rized Mercedes-Benz Center for further
information.
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.
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Battery
Positive terminal
Negative terminal
Warning!
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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.
Do not place metal objects on the battery as
this could result in a short circuit.
Use leak-proof battery only to avoid the risk
of acid burns in the event of an accident.
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Product Specification
Categories | Mercedes-Benz Manuals, Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class Manuals |
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Tags | Mercedes-Benz SLK230, Mercedes-Benz SLK32 AMG, Mercedes-Benz SLK320 |
Model Year | 2004 |
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