Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Checking a battery with colour indicator
WARNING
| Danger of injury! Observe warning notices and safety
regulations
→ Chapter! |
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| Carry out procedure in sequence as follows: |
| 1. |
Visual check
→ Chapter |
| 2. |
Check the colour indicator, “3-colour”,
→ Chapter or “2-colour”,
→ Chapter |
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. |
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| 3. |
Battery test with battery tester with printer -VAS 6161-
→ Chapter. |
| 4. |
Depending on the result of the battery test, “perform
current draw test”
→ Chapter. |
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| Absorbent glass mat battery |
| Carry out procedure in sequence as follows: |
| 1. |
Visual check
→ Chapter |
| 2. |
Battery load test with battery tester with printer -VAS
6161-
→ Chapter |
| 3. |
Depending on the result of the battery test, “perform
current draw test”
→ Chapter. |
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WARNING
Danger of injury! Observe warning notices and safety
regulations
→ Chapter!
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WARNING
Danger of injury! Observe warning notices and safety
regulations
→ Chapter!
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Fig. 108 Dimensions and attachment points
for retrofitting a towing bracket
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Volkswagen recommends having the towing bracket retrofitted
by a qualified workshop. The cooling system may need to be modified or heat shield ...
Repairing lock carrier. Right headlight mounting
Note
Line -3- indicates the position
where the tab might break off.
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Remove front bumper cover
→ Chapter.
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Remove headlights
→ Electrical system; Rep. gr.94.
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Loading the trailer
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Trailer weight and drawbar load
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is the weight that the towing bracket exerts on the ball coupling vertically from
above .
The figure ...
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Checking battery
Visual check