WM, 2706IN General Information On AGM Vehicle Battery: Information

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NOTIFICATION

A battery charger for providing an external power supply or for jump-lead starting is connected directly to the battery in the vehicle.

Damage to battery sensor.
Battery sensor sends incorrect battery values to the vehicle electrical system.

Always connect a battery charger for providing an external power supply or for jump-lead starting to the defined connections in the engine compartment.

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Information

The AGM (Absorbent Glass Mat) battery is a maintenance-free, sealed battery.

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Serial number and part number on battery

This battery must not be or need. If the battery is opened, it must be replaced.
There is a serial number -A- and a part number -B- on the top right-hand side of the battery.
After replacing the battery, the serial number and part number as well as the battery size and manufacturer must be entered using the PIWIS Tester under: Gateway/Maintenance/repairs/Change battery.
The battery size and battery manufacturer must also be entered when changing the battery.

Information

To prevent contact corrosion, only approved bolts, nuts, washers, etc. should be used. These elements have a special surface coating and must be stored separately.

The battery is one of the most important electrical components in the vehicle. Fault-free functioning of the battery contributes greatly to customer satisfaction. To guarantee long and efficient operation, the battery must be checked and maintained according to the description in this article.

Besides the start function, the battery also has the tasks of buffer and supplier of electrical power for the entire vehicle electrical system.

An AGM (Absorbent Glass Mat) battery is used as standard on the Panamera (G1). The AGM battery offers the following advantages, for example:

Sealed, valve-regulated battery

High-cycle battery

High cold-start performance

Cannot leak or tilt

Totally maintenance-free

Shake-resistant

No acid leakage if the housing is damaged

Flexible installation and safe to handle

High load capacity and longer service life

Ideal for Start/Stop function