Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Severely Discharged Battery, Charging with Battery Charger -VAS5903
Special tools and workshop equipment
required |
Battery Charger -VAS5903- |
WARNING
Risk of injury. Follow all Warnings and Safety
Precautions. Refer to
→ Chapter „Warnings and Safety Precautions“. |
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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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Caution
The polarity protection of the charger clamps is not
active in the operation mode “charging severely
discharged batteries/Support mode”. Connect the charger
clamps to the battery terminals correctly according to
polarity! |
During the charging process, always set the
operation mode corresponding with the battery. Refer to
the Battery Charger -VAS5903- Operating Instructions! |
The severely discharged battery is not recognized by
the charger. Refer to
→ Chapter „Severely Discharged Batteries“. |
Do not touch START/STOP
when battery cables are incorrectly connected! The
charger can be damaged. |
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It is not possible for the Battery Charger -VAS5903- to
automatically detect batteries with a voltage under 2 Volts. |
Note
Observe the notes in chapter. Refer to
→ Chapter „Severely Discharged Batteries“. |
Severely discharged batteries in vehicles must be replaced
prior to delivery. Pre-existing damage cannot be ruled out. |
The battery temperature must be at least 10 °C (50 °F). |
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Turn off the ignition and all electrical consumers. |
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Plug in the electrical system connector of the charger. The
last selected operation mode is shown on the display. Refer to
→ Chapter „Battery Charger -VAS5903- Device Description“. |
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Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Battery Charger -VAS5900-
WARNING
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General Information
The support mode provides the vehicle electrical system with
voltage when the battery is removed or disconnected.
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Other materials:
Vehicle lifting points
Fig. 150 Lifting points at front for the
lifting platform or vehicle jack
Fig. 151 Lifting points at rear for the
lifting platform or vehicle jack
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warningsThe vehicle may only be lifted at the points shown in
the illustration ...
Driving through water on roads
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
Please follow these rules to help prevent damage to your vehicle when driving
through water, for example if the road is flooded:
Check the depth of the water before driving through it. The water level
must be no hig ...
Threaded Connections, Repairing
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque Wrench 1331 5-50Nm -VAG1331-
Note
Do not use rust remover, contact spray or grease because the
lack of friction will cause the torque to be ...
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