ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 16
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Caution
Danger of accidents Electronic components and safety devices will be damaged if the 12-V battery is dis-
charged or missing.
If the 12-V battery is discharged or defective, malfunctions in the vehicle electronics can occur, espe-
cially when starting.
– Never operate the vehicle with a discharged 12-V battery or without a 12-V battery.
Preparatory work
– Remove the seat. ( p. 95)
– Remove the battery cover. ( p. 102)
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Main work
–
Pull the diagnostics connector
1
out of the bracket and hang
to the side.
–
Remove screw
2
.
–
Raise the battery mounting element
3
at the rear and remove
in upward direction.
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–
Disconnect negative cable
4
from the 12-V battery.
–
Remove positive terminal cover
5
.
–
Disconnect positive cable
6
from the 12-V battery.
– Pull the 12-V battery upwards and out of the battery compart-
ment.