Severely Discharged Battery, Charging With Battery Charger:Vas5095A

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 Volkswagen Touareg and 2010 Volkswagen Touareg. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE:

If software updates or flash campaigns/actions must be performed on a vehicle, a charger with at least 70 A must be used in order to avoid problems during software updates and flash campaigns/actions.

Battery Charger:VAS5903 . Refer to BATTERY CHARGER .

Battery Charger:VAS5908 . Refer to BATTERY CHARGER .

WARNING:

Risk of injury. Follow all Warnings and Safety Precautions. Refer to WARNINGS AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .

The charger recognizes the severely discharged battery automatically and starts the charging process conservatively with low charging current. The charge current is automatically adjusted to the battery charge state.

NOTE:

Observe the notes. Refer to SEVERELY DISCHARGED BATTERIES .

Severely discharged batteries in vehicles must be replaced prior to delivery. Pre-existing damage cannot be ruled out.

The battery voltage must be at least 0.6 V!

WARNING:

Batteries that have a light yellow visual indicator do not have to be tested or charged. Do not give a jump start.

There is a risk of explosion during testing, charging or jump starting.

These batteries must be replaced.

-- Charge the battery. Refer to BATTERY, CHARGING WITH BATTERY CHARGER .