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Tightening Specification Nm
Battery cover nuts 9
Nuts for battery terminal clamps 6
Bracket nut 20
After connecting the battery, perform the following:
Procedure
Refer to ⇒ Electrical Equipment; Rep. Gr. 27 ; Battery; Battery,
Disconnecting and Connecting .
4.6 12V Battery, Checking Using Battery
Tester (Always Follow Repair Manual)
Before checking the battery the correct test mode must be selec‐
ted on the Battery Tester - VAS6161- .
♦ Maintenance test: only applies to new vehicles, which will be
stored before delivery to the customer at the importer or deal‐
er.
♦ Warranty test: only applies to vehicles or components that are
under warranty.
♦ Service test: applies to vehicles or components that are out‐
side of warranty and for vehicles with nonoriginal batteries.
Procedure
Battery, checking. Refer to ⇒ Electrical Equipment General In‐
formation; Rep. Gr. 27 ; Battery, Checking .
4.7 12V Battery Level, Reading and Send‐
ing Diagnostic Log Online
Note
Only for vehicles with start/stop system and regeneration.
Procedure
The battery level is read while the battery transport mode is being
deactivated. Refer to
⇒ “4.65 Battery Transport Mode, Deactivating”, page 181 .
4.8 Tires, Checking Condition, Wear Pat‐
tern, Pressure and Tread Depth
⇒ “4.8.1 Tires, Checking Condition”, page 32 .
⇒ “4.8.2 Tires, Checking Wear Pattern”, page 32 .
⇒ “4.8.3 Tires, Checking Tread Depth (Including Spare Tire)”,
page 32 .
⇒ “4.8.4 General Information”, page 33 .
⇒ “4.8.5 Tire Pressures, Golf/e-Golf”, page 34 .
⇒ “4.8.6 Tire Pressures, Golf Wagon”, page 55 .
Special tools and workshop equipment required
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