Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Service Test, Performing
 Note
| The printed test results can differ depending on the
software version. |
| Read the Battery Tester -VAS6161- Operating Instructions. |
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. |
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Select “at the battery pole” or “at the battery jump start
terminal”. |
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Select the type of battery: “standard”, “AGM”, “2*6V” or
“Gel”. |
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Select the “CCA”, “JIS”, “DIN”, “SAE”, “IEC” or “EN”. |
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Measure the temperature. Hold the temperature sensor
approximately 5 cm above the battery pole until the temperature
is stable. |
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Print out the test report if necessary. |
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WARNING
Do not check or charge batteries that have a visual
indicator that is bright yellow. Jump starting must not
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1 -
Type of test.
2 -
Battery test result.
3 -
Measured voltage
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Other materials:
Legal Requirements
The manufacturer is granted general type approval for the
whole vehicle including all parts and for specific retrofitting
(general type approval according to § 20 StVZO (Motor Vehicle
Construction and Use Regulations or EU type approval).
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Checking the electrolyte level of the vehicle battery
Fig. 141 In the engine compartment: removing
the vehicle battery cover
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warningsThe electrolyte level of the vehicle battery should be
checked regularly in high-mileage vehicles, in hot countries and in older vehicle
batteries. ...
Electrically Driven A/C Compressor, Flushing
Vehicles with a high voltage system
Observe all of the additional warnings for all work
performed on vehicles with the high voltage system. Refer to
→ Electrical Equipment; Rep. Gr.93.
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Maintenance Test, Performing
Explanation of Test Results