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Note
♦
When using battery tester - VAS 6161- , ensure that the soft‐
ware is up to date.
♦
If if is not possible to measure the state of charge with battery
tester - VAS 6161- , measure the battery's no load voltage
.
3.9.3
Measuring no load voltage of battery
Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Hand-held multimeter - V.A.G. 1526 C-
♦ Or: digital multimeter - V.A.G. 1715-
Requirements:
• Battery must not be placed under load from connected elec‐
trical equipment for at least 2 hours before test.
• Battery must not have been charged for at least 2 hours before
test.
• Engine must remain off for at least 2 hours before test.
• Ignition switched off during test.
Removal steps:
– Remove luggage compartment back panel trim ⇒ General
body repairs, interior; Rep. gr. 70 ; Luggage compartment trim
panels; Overview of fitting locations - luggage compartment
trim panels .
– Remove luggage compartment floor ⇒ General body repairs,
interior; Rep. gr. 70 ; Luggage compartment trim panels;
Overview of fitting locations - luggage compartment trim pan‐
els .
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3. Maintenance