Battery A, Removing And Installing: Removing

Replace the battery

Only use a maintenance-free 12 volt vehicle battery which matches the standards TL 825 06 and VW 7 50 73. These standards must be from October 2014 or newer.

When using an unsuitable battery the type approval turns off.

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-- Remove the brace. Refer to IMPACT MEMBER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Disconnect the battery. Refer to Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting  .

-- Release the hook -3-.

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-- Remove the high-voltage connection cover at the vehicle front -2-.

-- Remove the high-voltage connection cover at the vehicle front -1- from the guide.

-- Release the hooks -arrows-.

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-- Remove the cover -1-.

-- Remove the nut -2-.

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-- Remove the wire -1-.

-- Release the retaining straps for the bracket for fuse panel A -1- in the direction of -arrow-.

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-- Remove the bracket for fuse panel A -1- and move it to the side with the wires still connected.

-- Open the positive terminal battery clamp cover -1-.

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-- Loosen the nut -2- several turns and remove the positive terminal battery clamp -1-.

-- Remove the bolt -3-.

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-- Remove the bracket -2-.

-- Remove the battery -1- in the direction of travel from the battery tray and lift it upward out of the engine compartment.

Replace the battery

-- Remove the impact protection plate -2- from the battery -1- in the direction of -arrow-.

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