Electrical system
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Observe the instruction manuals for the base vehicle and the charger.
Irreparable damage to the battery will result if it is overcharged.
When charging the starter battery with an external charger, proceed as fol-
lows:
Turn off the vehicle engine.
Switch off all electrical appliances.
Switch off 12 V main switch on the panel. The indicator lamp will go off.
Switch off battery cut-off switch on the transformer/rectifier.
Disconnect the mains plug from the transformer/rectifier.
Switch off all gas appliances, all gas isolator taps and close the regula-
tor tap on the gas bottle.
There is a danger of short circuit when disconnecting the battery poles.
For this reason, first disconnect the negative terminal on the starter bat-
tery and then the positive.
Remove starter battery from the vehicle.
Check that the external charger is turned off.
Connect the external charger to the starter battery. Pay attention to the
polarity: First connect the positive terminal "+" to the positive pole of the
battery, then connect the negative terminal "–" to the negative pole of
the battery.
Switch on the external charger.
See the instructions for use of the connected charger for information
concerning charge period required for the battery.
See the specifications on the battery for information concerning its
strength.
Disconnect the external charger in reverse order.
8.4 Transformer/rectifier (EBL 119)
Do not cover the ventilation slots. Danger of overheating!
Depending on the model, not all slots for the fuses are occupied.
Deviating from the default assignment, the following fuse values are in-
serted:
"Basic light / step": 20 A
"Spare 3": 10 A (fuse for USB socket)
Further information can be obtained in the manufacturer's instruction
manual.
Charging with an external
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