10 Maintenance and service
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* Option/accessory, for more information, see Introduction.
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Open the clips on the front cover and
remove the cover.
Release the rubber moulding so that the
rear cover is free.
Remove the rear cover by screwing one
quarter turn and lifting it away.
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Connect and remove the positive and neg-
ative cables in the correct order.
Detach the black negative cable.
Detach the red positive cable.
Detach the ventilation hose from the bat-
tery.
Loosen the screw holding the battery
clamp.
Move the battery aside.
Lift it up.
Cross-stay on the R-Design*
Cross-stay and plenum chamber cover.
Cars with R-Design have a cross-stay that
must be removed before the starter battery
can be replaced.
1. Remove the plenum chamber covers on
the right and left-hand sides. Prize care-
fully with a plastic knife or similar.
2. Loosen and remove the screws (one on
the right and one on the left-hand side)
that hold the cross-stay.
3. Remove the cross-stay.
> Now the starter battery can be
removed in accordance with the previ-
ous section.
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Fitting the cross-stay takes place in the
reverse order.
