Electrical system - General information

Chapter overview

• Starter, current supply, CCS
  1
• 1 Battery A
  1
• 1.1 Important information concerning battery A
  1
• 1.2 Battery A types
  2
• 1.3 Warning notes and safety norms
  3
• 1.4 Battery A connection terminals
  5
• 2 Battery A - check
  6
• 2.1 Battery A checking sequence
  6
• 2.2 Check visually
  6
• 2.3 Check the battery A with inspection window
  7
• 2.4 Check the battery A with battery inspection window “3 colours”
  8
• 2.5 Check the battery A with battery inspection window “2 colours”
  8
• 2.6 Checking the low-maintenance battery A
  9
• 2.7 Check the charge of the Battery A
  13
• 2.8 Charge acceptance test
  21
• 2.9 Check the resting current of the battery
  23
• 2.10 Check the final battery charge
  26
• 2.11 Checking the resting voltage of batteries (unused or stored vehicles)
  28
• 3 Battery A - charging
  30
• 3.1 Battery charger VAS 5095A
  30
• 3.2 Battery charger VAS 5900
  35
• 3.3 Battery charger VAS 5900A
  47
• 3.4 Battery charger VAS 5903
  49
• 3.5 Battery charger VAS 5906
  60
• 3.6 Battery charger VAS 5908
  63
• 3.7 Completely flat batteries
  72
• 3.8 Battery (Delphi) - charging procedure
  73
• 4 Speed regulator (GRA)
  77
• 4.1 Speed regulator (GRA) - activating/deactivating
  77
• Windscreen wash/wipe system
  78
• 1 Washer hoses - connecting and disconnecting
  78
• 2 Washer hoses - repair
  80
• 2.1 Repairing smooth hoses
  80
• 2.2 Repairing wrinkled hoses
  80
• Lights, bulbs, switches - exterior
  83
• 1 Adhere to the safety warnings and the application of gas-discharge lamps
  83
• Wiring
  86
• 1 Vehicle diagnostic, testing and information system
  86
• 1.1 Vehicle Diagnosis, Measurement and Information System - connect
  86
• 2 Harness and connection repairs
  89
• 2.1 Harness repair kits
  89
• 2.2 Description of tools
  90
• 2.3 General notes on repair work on the electrical system of the vehicle
  94
• 2.4 Harness repair
  95
• 2.5 Repairing connector terminals and connectors
  107
• 2.6 Unlocking and disassembling the terminals
  113