BMW 5 series E39

Since 1996-2001 of release

Repair and car operation

The maloobsluzhivaemaja storage battery

The car is equipped so-called малообслуживаемыми with storage batteries. These batteries at carrying out of service demand only electrolit addition.

Thus it is necessary to observe following rules:

      • the  battery Cover has a ventilating aperture through which the battery can "breathe". To exclude an electrolit exit, it is not necessary to incline the battery on a corner more than 45 .

      •  For a battery charge can be used usual зарядные devices. The battery can be charged also the device for fast gymnastics. In this case the battery for a charge is necessary for removing.

      •  If the electronic device is applied to a charge, the battery can not to remove and to be disconnected. Electronics зарядного devices protects the battery from pressure throws.

      •  it is necessary to apply To a charge of strongly discharged battery only the electronic device. At gymnastics usual devices the initial current of a charge is very high that can lead to damage or even to the battery category.

      •  At low level of electrolit, for example after long stay in areas with a hot climate, it is necessary to fill in the distilled water in the battery.

      •  If the car is not maintained, it is necessary to charge the battery each six weeks.

      •  If the car will not be maintained more than six weeks, remove the storage battery and store its charged. The recommended temperature of storage of the battery from 0 to +27С. At this temperature the battery is discharged in the minimum degree. Not later than in 3 months the battery is necessary for charging. Otherwise it can fail.

      •  Regularly clear poles of the battery and grease with their vaseline or greasing for plugs.

      •  Start from the extraneous storage battery should be spent in exceptional cases since in this case the battery is exposed to influence of very big short-term overloads.