1998-2005 Volkswagen Lupo 2 Door Descriptions of work -> Battery: checking battery terminal clamps for secure seating User Manual
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Lupo 1999 ➤ , Lupo 3L 1999 ➤  
Maintenance - Edition 03.2018  
4.1.2  
Engine codes ANY, AYZ  
– Remove bolts and unclip securing clips -arrows-. Swing noise  
insulation tray down and remove.  
Note  
Do not reuse securing clips, they must be renewed each time the  
noise insulation is removed.  
Installation is carried out in the reverse sequence of removal.  
4.2  
Battery: checking battery terminal  
clamps for secure seating  
4.2.1  
Engine codes AER, AFK, AHT, AHW,  
AKU, AKQ, ALD, ALL, ANV, AMF, APE,  
AQQ, AUA, AUB, AUC, AUD, BBY  
Special tools and workshop equipment required  
♦ Torque wrench - V.A.G 1331-  
Note  
A securely seated battery clamp ensures trouble free function and  
long service life of the battery.  
Carry out following procedure:  
– Press lugs -arrows- together and open cover sidewards.  
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4. Descriptions of work:  
Lupo 1999 ➤ , Lupo 3L 1999 ➤  
Maintenance - Edition 03.2018  
– Check if battery terminal clamps -3- and -4- are seated se‐  
curely on the battery terminals by moving the battery positive  
wire -1- and the battery negative wire -2- to and fro.  
WARNING  
If the battery terminal clamp is not seated securely on the pos‐  
itive terminal, first disconnect battery earth clamp on battery  
negative terminal to prevent possible accidents.  
If the battery clamp is not seated securely on positive terminal:  
– Disconnect battery terminal clamp -4- on battery negative ter‐  
minal first.  
– Tighten battery clamp -3- on battery positive terminal to 5 Nm.  
– Reconnect battery clamp -4- to battery negative terminal and  
tighten to 5 Nm.  
If the battery clamp on negative terminal is not seated securely:  
– Tighten battery clamp -4- on battery negative terminal to 5 Nm.  
4.2.2  
Engine codes ANY, ARR, AVY, AYZ  
Note  
For vehicles with engine codes ANY, ARR, AVY and AYZ the  
battery is located in the luggage compartment.  
On some vehicles with engine code ANY the battery has been  
installed in the engine compartment. For these vehicles ap‐  
plies ⇒ page 26 .  
Special tools and workshop equipment required  
♦ Torque wrench - V.A.G 1331-  
Note  
A securely seated battery clamp ensures trouble free function and  
long service life of the battery.  
Carry out following procedure:  
4. Descriptions of work:  
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Lupo 1999 ➤ , Lupo 3L 1999 ➤  
Maintenance - Edition 03.2018  
– Press lugs -arrows- together and remove cover upwards.  
– Check battery terminal clamps -3- and -4- are seated securely  
on the battery terminals by moving the battery positive wire  
-1- and -5- and the battery negative wire -2- to and fro.  
WARNING  
If the battery terminal clamp is not seated securely on the pos‐  
itive terminal, first disconnect battery earth clamp on battery  
negative terminal to prevent possible accidents.  
If the battery clamp is not seated securely on positive terminal:  
– Disconnect battery terminal clamp -4- from battery negative  
terminal first.  
– Tighten battery clamp -3- on battery positive terminal to 5 Nm.  
– Reconnect battery clamp -4- to battery negative terminal and  
tighten to 5 Nm.  
If the battery clamp on negative terminal is not seated securely:  
– Tighten battery clamp -4- on battery negative terminal to 5 Nm.  
4.3  
Battery: Check  
– Procedure: »Electrical system« ⇒ Electrical system; Rep. gr.  
27 ; Checking battery »Checking battery«  
4.4  
Wheel bolts: tightening to specified tor‐  
que  
Special tools and workshop equipment required  
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4. Descriptions of work:  

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