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:

Cleaning the engine compartment
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warningsThe engine compartment of any motor vehicle is a hazardous area . The engine compartment should be cleaned by a qualified workshop. Corrosion protection could be removed and electrical components damaged if the compartmen ...

Special Tools
Special tools and workshop equipment required Battery Charger -VAS5903- Battery Tester -VAS6161- ...

Checking
– Turn off the ignition. – Connect pressure gauge battery (A/C service station). – Take pressure gauge readings. There are two possible results A and B. &nbs ...