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– Remove fastenings -arrows- for retaining straps and remove
battery cover with retaining straps.
– Check whether battery clamps are secure on battery terminals
by moving battery positive wire -1- and battery negative wire
-2- back and forth.
WARNING
If the battery clamp is not seated securely on the positive ter‐
minal, first disconnect battery clamp from battery negative
terminal to prevent possible accidents.
Note
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The following procedure must be followed without exception!
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If the sequence of steps is not followed, the charge of the py‐
rotechnical battery isolator may be triggered and the electrical
equipment of the vehicle damaged.
If the battery clamp is not seated securely on positive terminal:
– Disconnect battery earth strap -arrow- from battery negative
terminal first.
– Then disconnect battery positive cable -arrow- from battery
positive terminal.
Connecting second battery in luggage compartment
Touareg 2003 ➤
Maintenance - Edition 11.2011
4. Descriptions of work
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