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Electrical system, general information

Charging battery in maintenance mode with battery charger -VAS 5095 A-

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WARNING

Danger of injury! Observe warning notices and safety regulations → Chapter!
WARNING It is not permissible to test or charge batteries whose magic eye shows light yellow. Do not slave/jump start the vehicle!

Danger of explosion when checking and charging or slave/jump starting.

These batteries must be renewed.
In maintenance mode the battery charger -VAS 5095 A- ensures that the battery is charged correctly and is maintained in fully charged condition.
  • Proceed as for charging battery → Chapter.
Note When a battery is being charged in maintenance mode and a electrical consumer draws current from the battery, the battery charger -VAS 5095 A- automatically compensates the charge.

The maintenance mode can be continued for an unlimited period.

The battery is always ready for use.

Battery charger -VAS 5900-

WARNING

Danger of injury! Observe warning notices and safety regulations → Chapter!
WARNING It is not permissible to test or charge batteries whose magic eye shows light yellow. Do not slave/jump start the vehicle!

Danger of explosion when checking and charging or slave/jump starting.

These batteries must be renewed.
This chapter describes the basic functions of the battery charger -VAS 5900-. For additional information refer to → operating instructions for battery chargerVAS 5900. Note

The effective charge current can be read directly on this battery charger.

Observe → operating instructions for battery chargerVAS 5900.

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