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Contents Nationwide Warranty
Bosch batteries are warranted to be of merchantable quality and t for the purpose for which they have been designed
and ordinarily used under normal use and service.
The warranty period commences on the date of purchase. Proof of purchase is required to process a warranty claim. The
warranty period is as follows: Private vehicles - S3 24months, S4 36 months, S5 36 months; Truck/Commercial/Industrial/
4x4 - 12 months; Taxis: 3 months.
The warranty is for replacement of the battery only and does not include any labour costs, consequential losses or other
expenses. The warranty is void if a battery fails due to faulty installation, overcharging, deliberate abuse, neglect or
incorrect use, negligence, alterations, accidents or failure to follow instructions.
The warranty is provided in addition to any conditions or warranties imposed or implied by any applicable law.
For further information, please contact your Bosch stockist.
www.bosch.com.au
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2 Contents
3 Nationwide warranty
4-5 Bosch battery types
6 S3 battery - features and benefits
7 S4 battery - features and benefits
8-9 S5 battery - features and benefits
10 Strong brand and recycling
11 Development of energy consumption of new cars
12-13 Technical data
14 Product interchange
15 Notes
16 1. Introduction
16 1.1 Safety warnings and standards
16 2. Battery recharging procedures
16 2.1 Battery charging indicators
16 2.2 Steps prior to charging
17 2.3 Recharging with a constant current
17 2.4 Recharging with a constant voltage
17 2.5 Actions during and after recharging
18 3. Battery usage and defects
18 3.1 Jump start
18 3.2 Battery installation and removal
19 3.3 Taking the vehicle out of service
19 3.4 Technical information on battery problems
19 3.4.1 Manufacturing defects
19 3.4.2 Mishandling and warranty exclusion
20 3.4.2 Mishandling and warranty exclusion
21 3.5 Checking for malfunction by load tester
21 4. Inspection, storage and stacking
21 4.1 Inspection on receipt of goods
22 4.2 Storage
22 4.3 Stacking
23 FAQs
24 FAQs
25 FAQs
26 FAQs
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