Volkswagen Golf Quiz
Electrical system, general information

Perform service test

In this manual: Electrical system, general information
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Note

The print-out may vary depending on software version.

Observe the → operating manual of the battery tester with printerVAS 6161.

WARNING It is not permissible to test or charge batteries whose colour indicator is 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.
  • Select “Service test” in the menu.
  • Select “On battery terminal” or “On jump-start point”.
  • Select battery type “Normal”, “AGM”, “2*6V” or “Gel”.
  • Select “CCA”, “JIS”, “DIN”, “SAE”, “IEC” or “EN” norm.
  • Select battery value.
  • Measure temperature. Hold temperature sensor about 5 cm above one battery terminal until temperature stabilises.
  • Start test.
  • Print out test log if necessary.

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