BATTERY RECHARGING [SKYACTIV-G 2.0, SKYACTIV-G 2.5 (WITHOUT i-stop)]

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Warning

• Keep all flames away from the battery, otherwise evaporated gas from the battery fluid may catch fire, and cause serious injury.

• Remove the battery filler caps when recharging to prevent battery deformation or damage.

Caution

• Do not quick charge for more than 30 min. It will damage the battery.

1. Remove the battery and then place it in a pan of water. (See BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-G 2.0, SKYACTIV-G 2.5].)

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2. Remove the battery filler caps.

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

Battery slow charge current

55D23L (55 A·h/20HR): 4.5—5.5 A

75D23L (65 A·h/20HR): 5.0—6.0 A

Battery quick charge current [30 min]

55D23L (55 A·h/20HR): 30 A

75D23L (65 A·h/20HR): 35 A

4. After the battery is recharged, verify that the voltage is within the specification and remains at the same value for 1 h or more after the recharging has been completed.

• If not within the specification, replace the battery.

Standard voltage

12.4 V or more