Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Battery General Information

Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual / Battery, Starter, Generator, Cruise Control / Battery / Battery General Information

WARNING

Risk of injury. Follow all Warnings and Safety Precautions. Refer to → Chapter „Warnings and Safety Precautions“.

Caution

In order to prevent damage to the battery or vehicle, observe battery type descriptions and notes. Refer to → Chapter „Types of Batteries“.

To guarantee a long service life, the battery must be checked, serviced and maintained as described in this manual.

In addition to supplying the power to start the engine, the battery acts as a power reserve for the entire vehicle electrical system.

Types of Batteries

General Information Caution The following batteries described are maintenance-free batteries. Do no ...

Other materials:

Battery with Visual Indicator, Standard
This is a maintenance-free battery with liquid electrolyte (wet battery). WARNING Do not check or charge batteries that have a visual indicator that is bright yellow. Jump starting must ...

Tires, Dismounting, Wheels without and with Tire Pressure Monitoring System
If equipped check the tire pressure monitoring sensor with the vehicle diagnostic tester and if necessary replace. Note When cleaning disc wheel (rim), the tire pressure monitoring sensor (if equipped) must not come into c ...

Contact Housings and Connectors, Repair Information
Note Observe general notes for repairs on the vehicle electrical system. Refer to → Chapter „Vehicle Electrical System, General Repair Information“. Allocation of crimp contacts with correct fit ...