Battery Charger Vas 5900 - Volkswagen Golf Variant 2007 Workshop Manual

– Disconnect battery charger -VAS 5095 A- from mains.
3.1.5 Trickle charging
WARNING
Danger of injury! Observe warning notices and safety regula‐
tions ⇒ page 2 !
WARNING
Do not test or charge batteries -A- whose magic eye is "col‐
ourless/light yellow". Do not slave/jump start the vehicle!
Danger of explosion when checking and charging or slave/
jump starting
These batteries -A- must be replaced.
In trickle charge mode, battery charger -VAS 5095 A- ensures that
battery -A- is charged correctly and its charge is maintained.
Carry out following procedures:
– Proceed as for charging battery -A-
When battery -A- is being charged in trickle charge mode and a
load draws current from battery, battery charger -VAS 5095 A-
automatically compensates for charge.
The trickle charging mode can be continued for an unlimited pe‐
riod. Battery -A- is always ready for use.
3.2 Battery charger -VAS 5900-
WARNING
Danger of injury! Observe warning notices and safety regula‐
tions ⇒ page 2 !
WARNING
Do not test or charge batteries -A- whose magic eye is "col‐
ourless/light yellow". Do not slave/jump start the vehicle!
Danger of explosion when checking and charging or slave/
jump starting
These batteries -A- must be replaced.
In this case of the battery charger -VAS 5900- , the effective
charge current cannot be read directly on the battery charger -
VAS 5900- .
Note
Observe ⇒ Operating instructions for battery charger -VAS
5900- .
♦ Description of battery charger -VAS 5900-
Golf Variant 2007 ➤ , Golf Variant 2010 ➤ , Jetta 2005 ➤ , Jetta 2011 ➤
Electrical System, General Information - Edition 05.2010
⇒ page 27 .
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3. Charging battery A