Lancia Y owners manual page 137

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4C120-143 ING 11-03-2008 12:01 Pagina 134 If, after purchasing the vehicle you The overall absorption of these ac- want to install electrical accessoriescessories (standard and after-sale in-ELECTRONIC that require a permanent power sup-stallations) must be less than 0.6 mACONTROL UNITS ply (alarm, free-hand phone, radiox Ah (of the battery) as shown in the navigator with satellite anti theft sys-table below: When the car is being used nor- tem, etc.) go to a LANCIA Dealer- mally, special measures are not nec- ship. The qualified staff are able to essary. suggest the most suitable Lineacces-Battery Maximum The following instructions must be sori devices and will assess the over-capacity idle followed very carefully, however, if intake all electric absorption, checking whether the car can sustain the re- you work on the electrical system or quired load or if an oversized battery40 Ah 24 mA in cases where emergency starting is is required. necessary: Remember that these accessories – Never disconnect the battery from continue to absorb electrical power the electrical system while the engine even when the ignition key is removed is running. (car parked, engine off) and could – Disconnect the battery from the discharge the battery. Remember also that high current in-electrical system if you are recharging take devices such as bottle heater, it. Modern battery chargers can sup- vacuum cleaner, cellular phone, re- ply up to 20 volts. frigerator etc., if powered while the engine is off will accelerate the bat-– Never perform emergency starts tery discharge. with a battery charger. Always use an IMPORTANT If you need to installauxiliary battery. – Be particularly careful when con- additional systems on the car, im- proper wiring connections, in partic-necting the battery to the electrical sys- tem. Ensure the battery posts are con- ular if they affect safety devices, are dangerous. nected up to the right leads (the polar- ity is correct) and check that the con- nection has been made properly. When 134 G

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