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♦ Battery charger -VAS 5900-
Note
♦
The battery must have a temperature of at least 10 °C.
♦
If the battery has cell sealing plugs, do not open them while
the battery is being charged.
– Switch off the ignition and all electrical consumers.
– Connect charger unit plug to power supply. The last selected
operating mode will appear on display
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.
– Set battery to respective operating mode with
INFO
.
In the display the symbol -1- for “standard charge for wet batter‐
ies” or the symbol -2- for “standard charge for gel/absorbent glass
mat batteries” will appear.
– Set battery capacity (Ah) of battery for charging using respec‐
tive button “Up”
↑
or “Down”
↓
.
– Connect red terminal clamp “+” to positive terminal on battery.
– Connect black terminal clamp “-” to negative terminal on bat‐
tery.
The charger unit recognises the voltage required for the connec‐
ted battery (6 V, 12 V or 24 V) and initiates the charging sequence.
At a charge condition of approx. 80 - 85 % the charger unit
switches to the “final charge” mode. The fourth bar appears in
display -1-. The battery is ready for use.
Jetta 2005 ➤ , Bora 2006 ➤
Electrical System - Edition 05.2005
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Rep. Gr.27 - Starter, current supply, CC
