Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Battery, Charging with Battery Charger -VAS5095A
| Special tools and workshop equipment
required |
| Battery Charger -VAS5095A- |
WARNING
| Risk of injury. Follow all Warnings and Safety
Precautions. Refer to
→ Chapter „Warnings and Safety Precautions“. |
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Caution
| While charging, always set the battery type to 2.4
V/C (Volts/Battery Cell)! This applies to all batteries. |
|
 Note
| The battery temperature must be at least 10 °C (50 °F). |
WARNING
| Batteries that have a light yellow visual indicator
do not have to be tested or charged. 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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Turn off the ignition and all electrical consumers. |
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Check the battery type setting on the battery type selector.
Refer to
→ Chapter „Battery Charger -VAS5095A- Device Description“.
It must be set to 2.4V/C (Volts/Cell). |
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Clamp the red charging clamp “+” of the charger to the
positive battery terminal. |
Note
| In the case of vehicles with a start/stop function and an
installed Battery Monitoring Control Module -J367-, the black
charging clamp “-” must be connected to the body ground. The
start/stop system will malfunction if it is connected to the
negative terminal on the battery. |
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Connect the black charging clamp “-” of the charger to the
negative battery terminal. |
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Switch on the battery charger. Refer to
→ Chapter „Battery Charger -VAS5095A- Device Description“. |
| Charge current displays. Refer to
→ Fig. „“Battery Charger -VAS5095A- ”“-2-
and -3- light up yellow. When only
the yellow LED -3- is lit, the
battery is partially charged (approximately 90%). |
| If the green LED. Refer to
→ Fig. „“Battery Charger -VAS5095A- ”“-4-
is also lit, the charger has switched to the charge sustain
function. The battery is charged. |
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Switch off the charger. Refer to
→ Chapter „Battery Charger -VAS5095A- Device Description“. |
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Remove the charger clamps from the battery terminals. |
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WARNING
Risk of injury. Follow all Warnings and Safety
Precautions. Refer to
→ Chapter „Warnings and ...
WARNING
Risk of injury. Follow all Warnings and Safety
Precautions. Refer to
→ Chapter „Warnings and ...
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Adjusting the head restraints
Fig. 39 Adjusting front head restraint
Fig. 40 Adjusting rear head restraint
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
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designed solely for use with the centre rear seat. This head r ...
The dangers of assuming an incorrect sitting position
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
If the seat belts are not worn or are worn incorrectly, the risk of severe or
fatal injuries increases. Seat belts can only provide optimal protection if the
seat belt routing is correct. Assuming an incorrect sitting pos ...
Underseal
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warningsThe underside of the vehicle is coated to protect it from
corrosion and damage. The protective coating on the underside of the vehicle could
be damaged when driving. Volkswagen therefore recommends that the protective coati ...
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