Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Battery Safety Label
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When working in the area of batteries, fire, sparks, open
flame and smoking are prohibited. Avoid sparks when working with
cables and electrical devices, and from electrostatic discharge.
Avoid short circuits. For this reason, tools should not be
rested on the battery. |
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Wear protective eyewear when working on the battery. |
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Always keep acid and batteries out of the reach of children. |
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Disposal: old batteries require special disposal. They may
only be disposed of at a suitable collection facility and only
in consideration of legal regulations. |
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Do not dispose of old batteries in household waste. |
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When handling batteries, there is a risk of explosion.
Battery charging produces a highly explosive gas mixture. |
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Always observe notes on battery in ELSA "Electrical
Equipment - General Information" and in the Owner's Manual. |
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Danger of burns: battery acid is severely corrosive,
therefore protective gloves and eyewear must be worn when
working on the battery. The battery must not be tipped because
acid may spill from the ventilation openings. |
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Recognizing and Preventing Risks
Batteries present risks. Read the warnings on the battery
label, in the owner's manual and in ELSA to prevent these ...
WARNING
When working on the airbag system (pyrotechnic
components, Airbag Control Module -J234-, wiring), the
grou ...
Other materials:
Lower section of the centre console
Fig. 8 Overview of the lower section of
the centre console
Key for :
Lever for:
Manual gearbox
Automatic gearbox
Stowage compartment in the front centre
console
12-volt socket
Drink holder
Handbrake
Stowage compartment in the centre
armrest
...
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
→ Ashtray in the drink holder
→ Cigarette lighter
Additional information and warnings:
Electrical socket
Accessories, modifications, repairs and renewal of parts
WARNING
Improper use of the ashtray and ...
Types of Batteries
General Information
Caution
The following batteries described are
maintenance-free batteries. Do not remove any of the
labels on the battery and do not add distilled water.
Only perfo ...
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Battery Safety Precautions
Working on Airbag System