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– Pull a padded cover -A- over the relay cable connector.
– Secure the padded cover with adhesive tape.
– Unscrew earth cable -2- from battery cut-off relay -1-.
– Unscrew retainer for battery cut-off relay from earth point -B-.
– Connect earth cable to earth point - A- and tighten earth cable
to 20 Nm.
Note
When battery earth cable has been reconnected: „Electrical sys‐
tem“ ⇒ Rep. gr. 27 „Disconnecting and connecting battery“.
– Route connector and relay cable at position shown -arrows-.
– Reinstall trim below driver seat.
Observe work steps after connecting battery „Electrical system“
⇒ Rep. gr. 27 „Disconnecting and connecting battery, vehicles
with two-battery design“.
– After that, make a short straight drive to adapt steering angle
and then switch ignition off, on, and off again.
ESP warning lamp goes out and event memory entry is set on
"sporadic".
– Delete event memory entry.
– Perform vehicle system test
4.8
Battery: Check battery terminal clamps
for secure seating
Either of two different battery designs may be installed in the ve‐
hicle:
Battery designs „Electrical system“ ⇒ Rep. gr. 27 „Battery“.
Touareg 2003 ➤
Maintenance - Edition 11.2011
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4. Descriptions of work