Jetta GL L4-1.9L DSL Turbo (ALH) (2001)
Battery: Service and Repair
Battery (With Fastener Secured Fuse Holder)
Battery (with Fastener Secured Fuse Holder), Removing And Installing
CAUTION!
Before beginning repairs on the electrical system:
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Obtain the anti-theft radio security code.
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Switch the ignition off.
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Disconnect the battery Ground (GND) strap.
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After reconnecting battery, re-code and check operation of anti-theft radio. Also check operation of clock and power windows.
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items needed
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VAG 1331 Torque wrench (or equivalent 5 - 50 N.m)
Battery, removing
First remove fuse holder on top of battery:
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Switch off ignition.
CAUTION!
Do not loosen or remove ground strap from body. Disconnect from battery only.
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Disconnect battery Ground (GND) strap from battery negative post.
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Press locking lugs together -arrows- and remove cover.