Changing
WARNING
Connect and disconnect the positive and negative cables in the correct sequence.
Removal
Switch off the ignition, remove the remote key from the ignition slot and wait at least 5 minutes before disconnecting the battery so that all information in the vehicle's electrical system can be stored in the control modules.
- Open the clips on the front cover and remove the cover.
- Release the rubber molding so that the rear cover is free.
- Remove the rear cover by pulling it away.
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- Detach the black negative cable.
- Detach the red positive cable
- Detach the ventilation hose from the battery
- Loosen the screw holding the battery clamp.
- Move the battery to the side and lift it up.
WARNING
PROPOSITION 65 WARNING!
Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
See also:
Conserving electrical current
Keep the following in mind to help minimize
battery drain:
• When the engine is not running, avoid
using ignition mode II. Many electrical systems
(the audio system, the optional navigation
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Continuous wiping
The wipers operate at normal speed.
The wipers operate at high speed. ...
Water on brake discs and brake pads affects braking
Driving in rain and slush or passing through an
automatic car wash can cause water to collect
on the brake discs and pads. This will cause a
delay in braking effect when the pedal is
depressed ...