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Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Battery with Visual Indicator, Checking

  WARNING
Risk of injury. Follow all Warnings and Safety Precautions. Refer to → Chapter „Warnings and Safety Precautions“.
Perform Battery Checks in the Following Sequence:
1.  Visual inspection. Refer to → Chapter „Visual Inspection“.
2.  Check the visual indicator: “3-color”. Refer to → Chapter „3-Color Visual Indicator, Checking“; or “2-color”. Refer to → Chapter „2 Color Visual Indicator, Checking“.
  WARNING
Do not check or charge batteries that have a visual indicator that is bright yellow. Jump starting must not be used!
There is a risk of explosion during testing, charging or jump starting.
These batteries must be replaced.
3.  Check the battery using the Battery Tester -VAS6161-. Refer to → Chapter „Battery Tester -VAS6161-“.
4.  Depending on the battery test result, “perform a current draw test”. Refer to → Chapter „Current Draw Test “.
   
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