REPAIR MAINTENANCE OPERATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES
Mazda 3 (2003 release)

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		Operation and maintenance of car
		Engine
		Transmission
		Chassis
		Steering Gear
		Brakes
		Onboard electric
			Overview
			Power supply system
				Accumulator battery
					Checking the state of charge of the battery
					Battery voltage
					Test under load
					Leakage Current
					Charging the battery
					Charging the battery fully discharged
					Battery care
					Storage Battery
					Removing and installing the battery
				Generator
				Starter
			Lighting system
			Screen wipers and washer
			Immobiliser
			Electrical Inspections
			Tables
		Body

Charging the battery

ATTENTION

Do not hold the battery open flames, otherwise emitted from the electrolyte of the battery may ignite cause injury.

To prevent deformation or damage to the battery during charging, remove the filler cap of the battery.

Is quick battery charging no more than 30 minutes. Otherwise, the battery may be damaged.

Remove the battery and place it in a pan with water.

Connect the charger to the battery and adjust the charging current as follows.

Standard Features

After charging the battery, ensure that the voltage at the - in the normal range and does not change for 1 hour or more after the end of charging.

If not correct, replace the battery.

Rated Voltage: 12.4 V or more.

Fig. 7.5. Charger for battery

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