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Battery Tester Charger Kit: GRX3000VAS DEVICE DESCRIPTION

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Only Volkswagen approved battery chargers may be used to charge Batteries -A- in Volkswagen vehicles. Only the : GRX3000VAS  battery charger is used in the USA and Canada.

The : GRX3000VAS  battery charger combines battery charging with checking the charge level and testing the battery.

The charging and analysis procedures apply to all Batteries -A-, all battery installed locations (engine compartment or luggage compartment) and all battery designated usage (for the starter or for the second/convenience battery).

Always consider the following points:

More information can be found in Self Study Program No. 234; Vehicle Batteries.

WARNING:

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

WARNING:

Keep open flame and sparks away from the Batteries -A- and do not smoke.

The : GRX3000VAS  must be switched off when connecting or disconnect the cables.

Do not remove the plugs while charging.

Overcharging sulfated Batteries -A- can cause an explosion.

Precision tools may not be kept in areas where batteries are charged. Chemical reactions can lead to corrosion.

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 -A- must be replaced.