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owners manual Skoda Citigo - year of production: 2011 - Skoda Citigo owners manual EN
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Checking the battery electrolyte level
■ 0he vehicle battery must only be disconnected if the ignition is switched off,
otherwise the vehicle's electrical system (electronic components) can be dam- Fig. Ėĕę
aged. 3hen disconnecting the battery from the electrical system, first of all dis- 2ehicle battery: Electrolyte level
connect the negative terminal (-) of the battery. 0hen disconnect the positive ter- indicator
minal (+).
■ 3hen connecting the battery to the electrical system, first connect the positive
terminal (+) of the battery. 0hen connect the negative terminal (-). 1nder no cir-
cumstances must the battery cables be connected incorrectly – risk of a cable fire.
■ Ensure that battery acid does not come into contact with the bodywork – risk of
damage to the paintwork.
■ Do not place the battery in direct daylight in order to protect the vehicle battery
housing from the effects of ultra-violet light. First read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
■ If the vehicle has not been driven for more than Ę to ę weeks, the battery will
äings on page ĖĖĚ.
discharge. 0his is because certain electrical components consume electricity (e. g.
3e recommend you have the electrolyte level checked by a ŠKODA specialist ga-
control units) also in idle state. Prevent the battery from discharging by discon-
rage from time to time, especially in the following cases.
necting the battery's negative terminal or continuously charging the battery with
a very low charging current.
›High outside temperatures.
■ If the vehicle is frequently used for making short trips, the vehicle battery will
›Long daily drives
not have time to charge up sufficiently and may discharge.
›After each charge » page ĖĖĜ.
On vehicles with a vehicle battery fitted with a colour indicator, the so-called
For the sake of the environment
magic eye » Fig. Ėĕę, the electrolyte level can be determined by looking at the
A vehicle battery that has been removed is a special type of hazardous waste.change in colour.
0hese must be disposed of in accordance with national legal regulations.
Air bubbles can influence the colour of the indicator. For this reason carefully
knock on the indicator before carrying out the check.
Note
›Black colour – electrolyte level is correct.
›Colourless or light yellow colour – electrolyte level too low, the battery must be
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5ou should replace batteries older than Ě years.
replaced.
Note
■ 0he battery electrolyte level is periodically checked by a ŠKODA Service Partner
as part of the Inspection Service.
■ For technical reasons, on vehicles with the description “AGM”, the electrolyte
level cannot be checked.
■ 2ehicles with a S0AR0-S0OP system are fitted with a battery control unit for
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checking the energy level for the recurring engine start.
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