Battery, Charging With Battery Charger:Vas5908: Notes

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Special Tools And Workshop Equipment Required

Battery Charger:VAS5908

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 .

WARNING:

Risk of injury. Pay attention to all warnings and safety precautions. Refer to WARNINGS AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .

WARNING:

Do not check or charge a Battery -A- when the visual indicator has >>no color or is bright yellow<<. Do not give a jump start.

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

These batteries must be replaced.

NOTE:

Note the information in the section on >>severely discharged batteries<<. 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 temperature must be at least 10 °C (50 °F).

The minimum voltage "Uesp" of the battery to be charged must be at least 5 V.