Volkswagen Golf Quiz
Electrical system

Removing and installing battery tray

In this manual: Electrical system
General body repairs, exterior — 230General body repairs, interior — 279General information, paint — 133Vechile- specific paint information — 27Heating, air conditioning — 156Auxiliary heater — 58Air conditioning system with refrigerant R134a — 1297- speed dual clutch gearbox 0CW — 544- cylinder injection engine(1.4 1 direct inction. turbocharger) — 182Fuel supply system - Petrol engines — 59Running gear, axles, steering — 221Brake system — 92Wheels and Tyres guide — 12Guide for using trailers — 11Wheels and Tyres Guide - General Information — 121Brake system (hybrid) — 73Electrical system — 326Communication — 65Electrical system, general information — 111
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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-

Removing

Vehicles with TDI engine

  • Remove air filter housing → Rep. gr.23.

Continued for all vehicles

  • Removing battery -A- → Chapter.
Removing and installing battery tray
  • Lay wiring harness on battery tray -arrows- to one side.
Removing and installing battery tray
  • Remove bolts -2-.
  • Remove battery tray -1-.

Installing

Install in the reverse order of removal, observing the following:

Specified torques

→ Chapter „Assembly overview – battery, vehicles without high-voltage system“
Removing and installing battery tray

Checking battery

Checking battery → Electrical System, General Information; Rep. gr.27.

The battery -A- is monitored in the self-diagnosis function by the data bus diagnostic interface -J533- in “Guided Fault Finding” mode → Vehicle diagnostic tester.

Charging battery

Charging battery → Electrical System, General Information; Rep. gr.27.

Test yourself

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