Jetta GL L4-1.9L DSL Turbo (ALH) (2001)
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Install battery so lug of battery carrier (arrow) engages in battery foot strip cut-out -1-. It must not be possible to move a battery to the left or to the
right.
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The battery is correctly installed when the center cut-out in the battery foot strip aligns with threaded hole in the battery carrier (arrows).
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On batteries with hose for central venting, ensure hose is not kinked. Only then can battery vent freely.
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On batteries without hose for central venting, ensure opening on upper side of battery cover is not blocked.
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Install clamping bracket and tighten securing bolt -3- (M8 x 25) to 22 Nm (16 ft. lb).
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Re-install battery case -2- together with heat protection jacket.
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Fasten battery case with securing bolt -1-.
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Secure (+) positive terminal clamp -2- to positive terminal on battery.
NOTES:
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The battery terminal clamps may only be secured by hand without force in order to prevent damage to the battery housing.
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Battery terminals may no longer be greased.