Battery: Check Battery Terminal Clamps For Secure Seating - Volkswagen Amarok 2011 Service & Maintenance

Axle mass DPF
Please observe the limits for maximum carbon black loading (val‐
ues are indicated in the following table):
Engine
2.0l, 4-cylinder
TDI Common Rail
5.4 Battery: Check battery terminal clamps
for secure seating
♦ Specified torques: Battery

♦ Battery: Check battery terminal clamps for secure seating

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♦ Battery terminal connections
Note
The battery terminal clamps must only be connected by hand
♦
without using force, to ensure the battery housing is not dam‐
aged.
Battery terminals must not be greased.
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Always adhere to the sequence of work steps.
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Disconnecting the battery earth cable ensures safe working
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on the electrical system.
Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331/- (5-50 Nm)
5.4.1 Battery: Check battery terminal clamps
for secure seating
Note
In all vehicles a battery with "magic eye" and covered-over cell
♦
sealing plugs or without cell sealing plugs is installed.
A securely seated battery clamp ensures trouble free function
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and long service life of the battery.
The battery is located in engine compartment.
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Emis‐ Limit for changing DPF
sions (ash volume in ml or ash mass in
stand‐ g)
ard
EU5 175ml
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Amarok 2011 ➤
Maintenance - Edition 10.2012
First test for DPF exchange
(km or mi)
200,000 km
5. Descriptions of work
81