Vehicle electricsReconnecting battery

Caution | Observe notes for battery terminal clamp bolt → Chapter. |
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| Special tools and workshop equipment required |
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| Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331- |

Note | After the battery has been reconnected and the ignition is switched on, the ESP and TCS stabilisation programme warning lamp -K155- and the warning lamp for electromechanically assisted steering will light up permanently. The signal lamps switch off automatically when you drive on a straight route at a speed of 15 to 20 km/h. In this way, the steering angle sensor -G85- is reactivated. |
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Diagram not available
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| Push positive cable terminal clamp -2- onto the positive terminal of battery and then tighten securing nut to prescribed torque → Chapter. |
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| Push earth cable terminal clamp -1- onto the negative terminal of battery and then tighten securing nut to prescribed torque → Chapter. |
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| Work through steps listed in table after connecting. |
| Steps after connecting battery |
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Diagram not available
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| Operation | Performed |
| Switch ignition on with ignition key or start button and then switch off again. | |
| Interrogate the event memory: → Guided fault finding using the vehicle diagnosis tester. | |
| Clock: check the time; set it if necessary | |
Electric window regulators:| –
| Open and close all windows to limit stop in each case. |
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| Finally when window is closed, pull the switch until the relay audibly switches. |
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| Check convenience functions of window regulator. The window must close fully in the convenience mode, without holding the switch. |
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Radio or radio and navigation system: Check function, recode radio if necessary | |
Clock: Check time setting and reset if necessary | |
| Function check: all electrical consumers | |
| Table can be printed out if necessary. |
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| Fit battery box cover or cover tab of battery protective jacket. |
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06 General