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Battery check Audi A3 2003 - 2008 | Haynes Manuals

Battery check Audi A3 2003 - 2008 | Haynes Manuals

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Audi A3

Audi A3

2003 - 2008
Time
5 minutes
Difficulty
Find your vehicle
 - step 1
Locate the battery
 - step 2
Open the battery cover
 - step 3
Check the Negative (-) terminal clamp is tight
 - step 4
Check the Positive (+) terminal clamp is tight. CAUTION! If using a spanner to tighten terminal, be careful not to short the spanner on the bodywork.
 - step 5
Check battery is generally secure, if loose, tighten the battery retainer
 - step 6
To tighten, a 13mm socket is needed. Not too tight as you may damage the battery casing
 - step 7
Now replace the battery cover

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