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:

Run-Flat Tire (PAX), Lettering On Side Wall
In contrast to conventional tires, other designations are found on the tire flanks of PAX tires. In this way, these tires can be allocated clearly. PAX Tires, Designations 245 ...

Tire Wear, One Sided
In many causes, this is caused by driving style, but sometimes it is also caused by incorrect axle adjustment. Increased One-Sided Wear One-sided wear, in conjunction with scrub marks on ...

Running-in
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warningsPlease follow the regulations concerning running-in new parts. Running in a new engine Any new engine has to be run in during the first 1,500 kilometres. During its first few hours of running, the internal friction in the ...