WARNING If a "quick-type"
by pressing the button (B) from the
sensor (C) monitoring the battery
conditions, on the negative (-) pole (D)
of the conventional battery;
connect the positive cable of
the battery charger to the positive
conventional battery terminal (E) and
the negative cable to the sensor
terminal (D);
turn on the battery charger. At the
end of the charging process, switch the
battery charger off;
after having disconnected the battery
charger, reconnect connector (A) to the
sensor (C).
CHARGING THE
CONVENTIONAL
BATTERY
conventional battery charger is used
with the battery fitted on the car, before
connecting it disconnect both cables of
the conventional battery itself. Do not
use a "quick-type" battery charger to
provide the starting voltage.
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NOTE After turning the ignition key
to STOP and having closed the
driver's side door, wait at least one
minute before disconnecting and then
reconnecting the electrical supply to
the conventional battery.
NOTE The conventional battery
charging procedure is given for
information only. You are advised to
contact a Fiat Dealership to have this
operation carried out.
WARNING Slow charging of
conventional low ampere rating battery
is recommended for approximately 24
hours. Regardless of the duration of the
operation it is always recommended to
disconnect the conventional battery
from the device as soon as charging is
complete to avoid potential damage.
VERSIONS WITHOUT
START&STOP SYSTEM
(for versions/markets, where provided)
To charge, proceed as follows:
disconnect the terminal from the
negative conventional battery pole;
connect the charger cables to
the conventional battery terminals,
observing the polarity;
WARNING The cables of the electrical
system must be correctly reconnected
to the conventional battery, i.e. the
positive cable (+) to the positive
terminal and the negative cable (–) to
the negative terminal. The conventional
battery terminals are marked with the
positive (+) and negative (-) terminal
symbols, and are shown on the battery
cover. The battery terminals must also
be corrosion-free.
turn on the battery charger;
when it is recharged, turn the charger
off before disconnecting it from the
conventional battery;
reconnect the terminal to the
negative conventional battery pole.
VERSIONS WITH
START&STOP SYSTEM
(for versions/markets, where provided)
To charge, proceed as follows:
disconnect the connector (A) fig. 165
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