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- Remove bolt -1- on positive ( B+ )

terminal clamp.

- Unclip and lift/remove fuse holder

mounting -2-.

- Slide fuse box out from mounting

in direction of -arrow-.

- Lift fuse box away from battery

and secure to front hood support
with elastic cord as illustrated.

- Release battery positive (B+)

terminal clamp fastener -arrow-
and remove terminal from battery
post.

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- if necessary, remove screws -

arrows- and remove cover -1-.

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Special tools and auxiliary items
needed

Notes:

VAG 1331 Torque wrench (or

equivalent 5 - 50 Nm )

In order to prevent damage to

the battery housing, battery
terminals must be placed on
battery posts without using force
(by hand only).

Battery posts and terminals must

no longer be greased.

- Refit battery positive ( B+ )

terminal on battery positive post.

- Torque positive ( B+ ) terminal

clamp fastener to 6 Nm.

- Release elastic cord from fuse

holder and slide into mounting.

- Clip fuse holder mountings into

battery box -1 and -2-.

- Only after the fuse holder and

positive ( B+ )terminal have been
secured should the negative ( - )
terminal clamp be installed.

- Torque negative ( - ) terminal

clamp fastener to 6 Nm.

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- If necessary, reinstall cover -1-

with screws -arrows-.

- Reinstall and secure battery

cover.

- Clip positive cable into retainer.

- Perform work steps specified in

table

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