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Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing battery tray

Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-
Removing
Vehicles with TDI engine
–  Remove air filter housing → Rep. gr.23.
Continued for all vehicles
–  Removing battery -A- → Chapter.
 

Removing and installing battery tray

–  Lay wiring harness on battery tray -arrows- to one side.
 

Removing and installing battery tray

–  Remove bolts -2-.
–  Remove battery tray -1-.
Installing
Install in the reverse order of removal, observing the following:
Specified torques
→ Chapter „Assembly overview – battery, vehicles without high-voltage system“
 

Removing and installing battery tray

Checking battery

Checking battery → Electrical System, General Information; Rep. gr.27.
The battery -A- is monitored in the self-diagnosis function by the data bus diagnostic interface -J533- in “Guided Fault Finding” mode → Vehicle diagnostic tester.
   
Charging battery
Charging battery → Electrical System, General Information; Rep. gr.27.
   
Disconnecting and connecting battery, vehicles with high-voltage system
  Caution Observe the following instructions and precautions on safety when working on pyrotechnic components: ...

Removing and installing earth wire with battery monitor control unit -J367-, vehicles without high-voltage system
Special tools and workshop equipment required     Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331- Removin ...

Other materials:

Charging battery in service mode with battery charger -VAS 5900-
  WARNING Danger of injury! Observe warning notices and safety regulations → Chapter!   Caution The operating mode ...

Assembly overview - sill panel moulding
  Note The illustration shows the sill panel moulding on the left side. The right-hand side is similar (mirror image of left-hand side). I: sill panel moulding, 4-door model II: sill panel moulding, 2-door model 1 -  Sill ...

General
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