Do not start the engine with help of starting sprays.
Preparation:
Conform with the following when starting engine with starting cable.
Ensure that jump lead wires are to appropriate cross-section s
IMPORTANT: Only repair those cables which show visible signs of damage. In
the event of
visible damage, make sure there is only one cable repair in effect after the
repair work. If no visible damage
WARNING: Danger of destruction in event of mechanical strain
Do not introduce any additional connections at the battery
negative
terminal.
Do not modify the grounding cable.
The grounding cable
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove front head restraint.
WARNING: Read and comply with safety regulations for handling airbag
modules and
pyrotechnical belt pretensioners.
Improper handling can lead to triggering of the pyrotechnical seat belt
pretensioner or side airbag, resulting in injuries.
Special tools required:
32 1 260
NOTE: The work steps are show on assorted components. Ear clip must
always be
replaced.
To remove an ear clip, place special tool 32 1 260 at right angles to ear and
cut ear open.
Fig. 70: Identifying Special Tool (32 2 160)
The ear clip can be fitted not only