Jump Start Point, From 05.05
Jump Start Point, From 05.05
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Torque Wrench (V.A.G 1331/)
The external starting point is in the left of the engine compartment near the left bulkhead. Depending on equipment, the form of the hydraulic oil reservoir and external starting point bracket may differ slightly from the illustrations.
Removal
When disconnecting and connecting the battery, always perform the work procedure as described in the repair manual. Refer to => [ Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting ] Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting. Not adhering to sequence will result in the deactivation of Main Battery Switch -E74- and subsequent damage to electrical system components.
- Disconnect the battery. Refer to => [ Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting ] Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting.
- Fold up positive pole cap - 1 - and cover - 2 -.
- Remove nut - 1 - (SW 13) and remove lines - 2 - and - 5 - from connector threads.
- Remove positive pole - 2 - (SW 17).
- Remove screw - 4 -.
- Remove external starting point housing upward from bracket while being careful of connected lines.
- Release both retaining tabs - arrows - and remove B+ wire connecting piece - 1 - downward from external starting point housing.
- Remove mounting bolt - 1 - for hydraulic oil reservoir - 2 -, remove reservoir - 2 - from reservoir and external starting point bracket and lay it aside with hoses connected.
- Remove mounting bolt - 1 - and nut - 3 - and remove hydraulic oil reservoir and external starting point bracket - 2 - from vehicle.
Installation
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
- When installing hydraulic oil reservoir, ensure it is engaged correctly in reservoir and external starting point bracket.
- Tighten all the fasteners to the specifications shown in => [ Jump Start Point Overview, From 05.05 ] Jump Start Point Overview, From 05.05.
• When connecting battery, always perform work procedure as described in => [ Connecting Sequence ] One-Battery Layout with Auxiliary Battery and Two Battery Layout, Disconnecting and Connecting. Not adhering to sequence will result in the deactivation of Main Battery Switch -E74- and subsequent damage to electrical system components.
• Observe notes for threaded connections of battery terminals. Refer to => [ Battery Post/Terminal ] Battery Post/Terminal.
- Connect battery. Refer to => [ Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting ] Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting.