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2 Battery
Observe notes on contact corrosion ⇒ page 1 .
2.1 Battery - general notes
⇒ Electrical system; General information; Rep. gr. 27 ; Battery
2.2 Maintenance-free batteries
⇒ Electrical system; General information; Rep. gr. 27 ; Battery
2.3 Disconnecting and connecting battery
Procedure
Caution
♦ To remove the airbag, the battery must be disconnected
with the ignition on.
♦ On vehicles with telematics system, activate service mode
for telematics control unit in “Guided fault-finding” before
disconnecting battery ⇒ Vehicle diagnostic tester.
– Switch off ignition and take out ignition key.
– Remove cover for luggage compartment side trim (right-side)
-arrows-.
– Remove cover -1- over battery.
Note
Disregard -item 2-.
Audi A8 2003 ➤
Electrical system - Edition 08.2014
2 Rep. gr.27 - Starter, current supply, CCS