Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Types of Batteries

Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual / Battery, Starter, Generator, Cruise Control / Battery / 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 perform a visual inspection. Note the chapter on battery testing. Refer to → Chapter „Battery, Checking“.

Battery General Information

WARNING Risk of injury. Follow all Warnings and Safety Precautions. Refer to → Chapter „Warnings and ...

Battery with Visual Indicator, Standard

This is a maintenance-free battery with liquid electrolyte (wet battery). WARNING Do not check ...

Other materials:

Brake support systems
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings The brake support systems ESC, ABS, BAS, TCS and EDL only function when the engine is running. They make a considerable contribution to active driving safety. Electronic stabilisation programme (ESC) The ESC helps to ...

Increasing Temperature Due To Low Tire Pressure
The diagram shows the temperature behavior of a tire at speed of 180 km/h (111.84 mph). A - Normal range: when maintaining the specified tire pressure, the temperature remains stable. B - ...

Warranty Test, Performing
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, cha ...