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Battery check Volkswagen Scirocco 2008 - 2017 | Haynes Manuals

Volkswagen Scirocco

2008 - 2017
Time
5 minutes
Difficulty
Locate the battery
Open the battery cover
Check the Negative (-) terminal clamp is tight
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
Check battery is generally secure. If loose, tighten the battery retainer. Close the battery cover
The battery retaining clamp position
To tighten, a 13mm socket is needed. Not too tight as you may damage the battery casing