Fig. 188: Identifying AGM Battery
Introduction
In September 2002, the first so-called VRLA batteries, better known as AGM
batteries came into use. (VRLA
means V alve R egulated L ead A cid, i.e. lea
A vehicle battery is constructed for the installation location and the
individual power requirements of the
particular vehicle. These individual power requirements depend on the
motorization and dif
WARNING: Observe SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS for handling vehicle battery.
Follow instructions FOR DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING BATTERY !
Observe notes on POWER SUPPLY /on intelligent battery sensor (IBS).
N
NOTE: Certain weather conditions can lead to fogging on the inside of the
headlight
lens.
This is not necessarily a fault that requires replacement of the
headlight.
Permissible fogging. Headlight does not need to be replaced.
Impermissible fogging. Replace the headlight.
Fig. 42: Identifying
General details
The electromechanical parking brake (EMF) is applied/released by means of the
parking brake button on the
center console control panel. The parking brake status is indicated by the
function indicator lamp on the button
and an indicator lamp on the instrument cluster.
Fig. 78: Inst