Practical hints
Battery
Your vehicle is equipped with two batter-
ies:
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.
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Auxiliary battery (back-up battery; sta-
bilizes the electrical system if the main
battery is discharged; located in engine
compartment).
Jump starting must only be done using the
main battery in the trunk.
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Main battery (starter and electrical
consumers; located in the trunk under
the luggage box).
Warning!
Never loosen or detach battery termi-
nal clamps while the engine is running
or the SmartKey is in the starter switch.
Otherwise the alternator and other
electronic components could be se-
verely damaged.
Failure to follow these instructions can
result in severe injury or death.
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Remove the luggage box (୴ page 378).
Observe all safety instructions and precau-
tions when handling automotive batteries
(୴ page 285).
Have the battery checked regularly by
an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
Never lean over batteries while connecting,
you might get injured.
Refer to Maintenance Booklet for main-
tenance intervals or contact your au-
thorized 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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Positive terminal cover
Negative terminal
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| Categories | Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Manuals, Mercedes-Benz Manuals |
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| Tags | Mercedes-Benz CLS500, Mercedes-Benz CLS55 AMG, Mercedes-Benz W219 |
| Model Year | 2006 |
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