USER GUIDE
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ELECTRIC SYSTEM KOSMO
Installation and removal of the auxiliary
battery
To install/remove the auxiliary battery, proceed as
follows.
Installation:
1) Make sure that all the appliances are disconnected
and the system is not energised.
2) House the battery inside the bay and fasten it by
the specific fasteners.
3) Connect the cables to the terminals, taking care to
respect polarities (red/positive - black/negative).
Removal:
1) Make sure that all the appliances are disconnected
and the system is not energised.
2) Disconnect the terminals from the battery poles,
taking care to protect the ends of the cables by the
specific caps.
3) Unlock the fasteners for battery positioning and
remove it.
8.3 Power supply - Battery
charger
The battery charger can recharge different types of
batteries: for optimal battery charger operation, a
selector (d) is provided inside the charger that can be
accessed by removing the cover.
In case Lead-Acid batteries are used, set the selector
(d) in position “A”. In case Gel batteries are used, set
the selector (d) in position “B”. In case AGM batteries
are used, set the selector (d) in position “C”.
The power supply/battery charger is located
under the left cabin seat.
NOTE
Refer to the documentation provided by the
manufacturer of the battery to be installed to
make sure it is compatible with the battery
charger.
NOTE
• Bear in mind that the battery capacity is limited
and lowers considerably in winter.
• Disconnect the battery poles in case of mainte-
nance works on the electric system.
• If your vehicle is not going to be in use for
a long time, always disconnect the auxiliary
battery by removing the relevant fuse (see
below “Battery master switch”).
THINGS TO DO
• Do not overload the lines with electric optional
equipment.
• Do not leave the engine turned on when either
the engine battery or the auxiliary battery
terminals are disconnected (danger of short
circuit).
THINGS TO AVOID
d
Switch off all appliances and lamps before
connecting or disconnecting the auxiliary battery.
WARNING
If replacement of the auxiliary battery is required,
please only use batteries of the same type and
same characteristics of the battery originally
installed.
WARNING
For safety reasons, always protect the battery
poles and do not store metallic objects near the
batteries (danger of short circuit).
WARNING
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