Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Charging totally discharged batteries with battery charger -VAS 5900-
WARNING
| Danger of injury! Observe warning notices and safety
regulations
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WARNING
| It is not permissible to test or charge batteries
whose magic eye shows light yellow. Do not slave/jump
start the vehicle! |
| Danger of explosion when checking and charging or
slave/jump starting. |
| These batteries must be renewed. |
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Caution
| The terminal polarity protection in operating mode
“charging totally discharged batteries/support mode” is
not active. Connect battery charger terminal clamps
correctly to battery terminals. |
| When charging always set the battery charger to the
correct type of battery
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| Totally discharged battery is not recognised by
battery charger
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| Do not press START / STOP
button when charger unit cables are connected
incorrectly. The charger unit may be damaged. |
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| Batteries with a voltage of less than 2 volts will not be
recognised automatically by battery charger -VAS 5900-. |
| Special tools and workshop equipment
required |
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| Battery charger -VAS 5900- |
Note
| Observe notes in chapter
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| Totally discharged batteries in vehicles before registration
must be exchanged prior to delivery. Preliminary damage cannot
be excluded. |
| The battery must have a temperature of at least 10°C. |
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Switch off ignition and all electrical consumers. |
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Connect charger plug to battery charger. The last selected
operating mode will appear on display
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WARNING
Danger of injury! Observe warning notices and safety
regulations
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