Open cover (1) by lightly pressing tabs (2)
to the rear.
Visually check whether fuse (3) is
damaged (blown).
If necessary have fuse (3) replaced by a
specialist dealer. STIHL recommends
STIHL specialist dealers.
● Close the cover again.
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14.19 Disconnecting and connecting
the battery
Risk of injury!
When disconnecting the battery,
always remove the black negative
(–) cable first and only then, the red
positive (+) cable.
When connecting the battery,
always connect the red positive (+)
cable first.
The battery is maintenance free
and must only be replaced if it is
damaged and must be removed in
the case of prolonged
immobilisation (e.g. winter break).
Remove the battery before
disposing of the machine.
Do not dispose of the battery with
domestic waste, but hand it in to a
specialist dealer or at a hazardous
waste collection point.
● Stop the engine. (
12.3)
● Engage the parking brake. (
● Remove the ignition key and keep it in a
safe place.
● Remove the steering column cover.
(
14.16)
Disconnecting the battery:
Unscrew nut (1) from black connection
cable (2) using two spanners (A/F 8).
Remove the screw, washer and nut,
remove connection cable (2) from the
battery negative (–) terminal.
8.10)
Detach cap (3). Unscrew nut (4) from red
connection cable (5) using two spanners
(A/F 8). Remove the screw, washer and
nut, remove connection cable (5) from the
battery positive (+) terminal.
● Remove the battery if necessary.
(
14.20)
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