Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Perform guarantee test

Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual / Electrical system, general information / Starter- current supply- CC / Checking battery / Perform guarantee test

WARNING

It is not permissible to test or charge batteries whose colour indicator is light yellow. Do not slave/jump start the vehicle!

Danger of explosion when checking and charging or slave/jump starting.

These batteries must be renewed.

–	Select “Guarantee test” in the menu.

–	Select “In vehicle” or “Outside vehicle”.

–	Select “On battery terminal” or “On jump-start point”.

–	Scan in 2D code of battery or manually select battery type and amperage.

–	Measure temperature. Hold temperature sensor about 5 cm above one battery terminal until temperature stabilises.

–	Start test.

–	Print out test log if necessary.

Perform battery test with battery tester with printer -VAS 6161-.

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