Fig. 179 In the engine compartment: removing the battery cover
Fig. 180 Engine compartment: pushing up the vehicle battery sleeve
The electrolyte level of the vehicle battery should be checked regularly in high-mileage vehicles, in hot countries and in older vehicle batteries. The vehicle battery is otherwise maintenance free.
Vehicles with a start/stop system ( ) are fitted with special vehicle batteries. For technical reasons, it might not be possible to check the electrolyte level in these vehicle batteries.
Preparation
Opening the battery cover
Depending on the engine fitted to the vehicle, the vehicle battery covers have a different design:
Checking the electrolyte level
Colour display | Action |
---|---|
Light yellow or without colour | The electrolyte level of the vehicle is too low. The vehicle battery should be checked and replaced by a qualified workshop if necessary. |
Black | The electrolyte level of the vehicle battery is correct. |
WARNING
Volkswagen Touran Owners Manual. Stowage compartment on the front passenger side
Fig. 113 Stowage compartment
on front passenger side
Fig. 114 Open stowage compartment
on front passenger side
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings Opening and closing the stowage compartment
If necessary, unlock the stowage compartment. The stowag ...
Volkswagen Touran Owners Manual. Stowage compartments in the variable luggage compartment floor
Fig. 118 Variable luggage
compartment floor: stowage area at the front ① and rear ②
Fig. 119 Variable luggage
compartment floor: securing with the support rod
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
Function
Ac ...