Vehicle battery
¤ Introduction
In this section you’ll find information about:
Warning light
Checking the vehicle battery electrolyte level
Charging, replacing, disconnecting, and connecting the vehicle battery
The standard 12 Volt vehicle battery is part of the vehicle electrical system.
Never do any work on the vehicle electrical system unless you
x know exactly how to carry out the job,
x have the correct technical information and the proper tools, and
x are familiar with the necessary safety precautions ⇒ !
If you are uncertain in any way, have the work done by an authorized Volkswagen dealer or
authorized Volkswagen Service Facility. Serious personal injury may result from improperly performed
work.
Location of the vehicle battery
The 12 Volt vehicle battery is located in the engine compartment.
Explanation of the warnings on the vehicle battery
Symbol Meaning
Always wear eye protection!
Battery acid is highly corrosive. Always wear protective
gloves and eye protection!
Fire, sparks, open flame, and smoking are prohibited!
When a battery is charged, it produces hydrogen gas
which is highly explosive!
Always keep children away from battery acid and
vehicle batteries!
More information:
x ⇒ Booklet
Warranty and Maintenance
x Working in the engine compartment
x Parts, accessories, repairs, and modifications
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