Opel Kadett E

1984-1991 of release

Repair and car operation

2.12. The accumulator

THE GENERAL DATA

Cleanliness of the storage battery and, in particular, its top surface is especially important, as the layer of a dirt collecting on it easily forms electrospending lines which lead to the battery self-category. Cleanliness is important not only for a served accumulator room of the battery, together with for the unattended battery which, despite the name, is not absolutely unattended.

The accumulator is located on the left forward party of a motor compartment.

PERFORMANCE ORDER

1. Using a metal brush, clear plugs of the accumulator and the plug of wires. If necessary wash out plugs a soda solution in warm water. Be careful, that the soda solution has not got to accumulator banks. 2. Check up that nuts of a fixing element of the accumulator are reliably tightened. Do not draw a nut as the accumulator case can be damaged. 3. Before connection of clips of the accumulator grease plugs безкислотным with vaseline and anticorrosive компаундом. 4. Periodically (1 time a quarter) check up degree заряженности the storage battery for what measure electrolit density in banks of the storage battery. 5. Check up density of connection of clips of the accumulator () and integrity of isolation of wires (). 6. If on accumulator plugs there is a corrosion in the form of a white friable touch, disconnect plugs from the accumulator and clear their small wire brush. 7. Using a small wire brush, clear plugs on the wires connected to the accumulator.