Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Visual check
WARNING
Danger of injury! Observe warning notices and safety
regulations
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It is essential to visually inspect the external condition,
to check the terminals and to ensure proper attachment of the
battery before performing extensive tests. |
Note
Observe the chapter Battery in the
→ Booklet for the respective vehicle. |
Caution
The battery will be damaged if the battery is not
secured correctly. |
Vibrations shorten the life of the battery, there is
a danger of an explosion, the cell plates may be damaged
and the clamping bracket may damage the battery housing. |
Check battery is securely seated, if necessary
tighten securing bolt to specified torque. |
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Performing this test establishes: |
If battery housing is damaged Electrolyte can leak out if
the housing is damaged. If battery acid leaks out, serious
damage to the vehicle could be caused. Treat components affected
by leaked battery acid immediately with acid neutraliser or a
soap solution. |
Check whether the battery terminals (battery wire
connections) are damaged. The necessary contact on the battery
clamps cannot be guaranteed if the battery terminals are
damaged. When connecting the battery clamps, tighten the battery
clamps to torque specified in this workshop manual “Electrical
system” for the respective vehicle. If the battery clamps are
not correctly seated and tightened, the wiring may burn. Which
will cause malfunctions in the electrical system. Therefore it
can no longer be guaranteed that the vehicle will function
correctly. |
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WARNING
Danger of injury! Observe warning notices and safety
regulations
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WARNING
Danger of injury! Observe warning notices and safety
regulations
→ Chapter!
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Other materials:
2-pack HS Performance surfacer
Designation:
2-pack HS Performance surfacer -LVM 014 100 A4-, white
2-pack HS Performance surfacer -LVM 014 173 A4-, dark grey
2-pack HS Performance surfacer -LVM 014 190 ...
Removing and installing front door trim
Note
Removal and installation are described for the front
door trim on driver side. Follow same instructions for the
front passenger side as appropriate.
Removal and instal ...
Ashtray in the drink holder
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
Fig. 123 Removable ashtray
To use, place the removable ashtray in one of the drink holders in the front
centre console or in the rear centre armrest .
Opening and closing the ashtray
To open, lift the ashtray ...
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