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:

Extraction and Charging System Safety Regulations
Make sure the shut-off valves are closed before connecting the charging system to the air conditioning system. Make sure the process is finished before disconnecting the charging system from the A/C system. This prevents any refrig ...

Water Content
Only very small amounts of water are soluble in liquid refrigerant. On the other hand, refrigerant vapor and water vapor mix in any ratio. Only a small drop of water may get into the refrigerant circuit. The dryer, dryer bag or dryer car ...

Washing the vehicle
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warningsThe longer substances such as insects, bird droppings, resinous tree sap, road dirt, industrial deposits, tar, soot or road salt and other corrosive materials remain on the vehicle, the more damage they do to the paintwork. ...