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The essentials
(12V) and approximately the same capaci-
ty (see imprint on battery). F
ailure to com-
ply could result in an explosion.
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Never use jump leads when one of the
batteries is frozen. Danger of explosion!
Even after the battery has thawed, battery
acid could leak and cause chemical burns.
If a battery freezes, it should be replaced.
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Keep sparks, flames and lighted ciga-
rettes away from batteries, danger of ex-
plosion. Failure to comply could result in an
explosion.
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Observe the instructions provided by the
manufacturer of the jump leads.
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Do not connect the negative cable from
the other vehicle directly to the negative
terminal of the flat battery. The gas emit-
ted from the battery could be ignited by
sparks. Danger of explosion.
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Never attach the negative cable to fuel
system components or the brake lines in
the other vehicle.
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The non-insulated parts of the battery
clamps must not be allowed to touch. The
jump lead attached to the positive battery
terminal must not touch metal parts of the
vehicle, this can cause a short circuit.
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Position the leads in such a way that they
cannot come into contact with any moving
parts in the engine compartment.
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Do not lean on the batteries. This could
result in chemical burns.
Note
The vehicles must not touch each other,
otherwise electricity coul
d flow as soon as
the positive terminals are connected.
Changing windscreen wipers
Windscreen wipers service posi-
tion
Fig. 79
Wipers in service position.
The wiper arms can be raised when the wip-
ers ar
e in service position
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Fig. 79.
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Close the bonnet
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Switch the ignition on and off.
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Press the windscreen wiper lever down-
wards briefly
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4
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Before driving, always lower the wiper arms.
Using the windscr
een wiper l
e
ver, the wind-
screen wiper arms return to their initial posi-
tion.
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