Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Battery Tester -VAS6161- Device Description

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1 -	Integrated printer

2 -	Operating lever for the paper tray

3 -	Paper slot

4 -	LCD screen with main menu

5 -	ON/OFF switch

6 -	Connection for the battery tester cable

7 -	Slot for the memory card

8 -	Infrared temperature sensor

9 -	PC file transmitter

Battery Tester -VAS6161- Device Description

General Description

WARNING

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

It is not necessary to disconnect or remove the battery when using the Battery Tester -VAS6161-.

The Battery Tester -VAS6161- does not load the battery. It is working according to the principle of dynamic conductivity.

All battery types are stored in the tester.

The data can be stored on a SD memory card.

The Battery Tester -VAS6161- can be updated via an interface or a SD card, so that all battery data from Volkswagen is always current.

The integrated temperature sensor increases the quality of the measurements.

An optional 2D scanner is available to carry over the data from the battery 2D code.

Note

Read the Battery Tester -VAS6161- Operating Instructions.

Battery Tester -VAS6161- Device Description

Battery Tester -VAS6161

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Battery Test, Performing using Battery Tester -VAS6161

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