This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
→ Warning lamp
→ Checking the electrolyte level of the vehicle battery
→ Charging, replacing, disconnecting and connecting the vehicle battery
The vehicle battery is a component of the electrical system in the vehicle.
Never carry out any work on the electrical system if you are not familiar with the necessary procedures and the general safety requirements and only unsuitable tools are available . The work should be carried out by a qualified workshop if you are uncertain. Volkswagen recommends using a Volkswagen dealership for this purpose. Serious injuries can be caused if work is carried out incorrectly.
Location of the vehicle battery
The vehicle battery is located in the engine compartment or in the spare wheel well under the temporary spare wheel.
Explanation of the warnings on the vehicle battery
Symbol | Meaning |
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Always wear eye protection! | |
Electrolyte is very corrosive and caustic. Always wear protective gloves and eye protection! | |
No fires, sparks, naked lights or smoking! | |
A highly explosive mixture of gases is given off when the vehicle battery is charging! | |
Always keep children away from acid and the vehicle battery! |
Additional information and warnings:
WARNING
Any work on the vehicle battery and the electrical system can cause serious chemical burns, fire and electric shocks. Always read the following warnings and safety information before carrying out any kind of work:NOTICE
After starting the engine with a discharged vehicle battery, or after the battery has been changed, system settings (time, date, personal convenience settings and programming) may have been changed or deleted. Check and correct the settings as necessary once the vehicle battery has been sufficiently charged.
Trailer Socket
Connect the trailer socket to the vehicle electrical system
of the vehicle pulling the trailer according to the manufacturer
instructions.
Refer to the applicable wiring diagrams or manufacturer
installation instructions when installing ...
Two-Part HS Optimum Clear Coat
Definition:
Two-Part HS Optimum Clear Coat -LZK 769 K02 A5-
Edition 10/2012
Product Description
Two-part HS optimum clear coat is a VOC compliant (VOC value
less than 420 g/L ...
Declaration of conformity
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warningsThe individual manufacturer declares herewith that the
following products conform, at the time of vehicle production, with the basic requirements
and other relevant laws and regulations, including FCC Part 15.19, FCC Part 1 ...