Brief component description: Notes

2013 Mini Cooper Countryman, Standard TransSECTION Notes
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An AGM battery can be recognized by its black housing and the lack of a so-called "Magic Eye".

Fig 1: Identifying AGM Battery Components
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Index Explanation
1 Positive grille with silver alloy
2 Positive plate
3 Negative grille
4 Negative plate
5 Separator made of glass-fibre fleece
6 Set of positive plates
7 Set of negative plates
8 Block of plates
9 Block box with base strips
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