Audi a2 where is battery

Replace the battery sooner if it stops holding a charge. A dead battery in your A2 can leave you stranded, costing you a call to the auto club.

Buy a replacement battery from an auto parts retail store and change it at home in minutes to save substantial cost. The Audi A2 design optimises weight distribution by placing the battery in the boot of the car, opposite the engine. Lift the boot floor and locate the battery. Disconnect the negative battery cable with a wrench.

Audi A2 battery is located in luggage compartment trunk under floor carpet. To start replacing battery, remove the old one by disconnecting the negative connection first. This will prevent accidental short-circuits between positive battery terminal and the body of the vehicle.

Make sure the cable does not come into contact with battery terminals during battery replacement procedure. Negative battery terminal can be identified by minus - sign next to it 1 :. To move cable connector away from negative terminal 1 , release nut:. Open positive terminal cover 1 :. Disconnect positive connector 1 , by releasing the nut:. If present, disconnect ventilation hose from the battery 1.

Some vehicles utilize battery ventilation system to vent formed gasses hydrogen to the outside. Remove brackets that hold the battery attached to the vehicle frame. Vacate battery compartment by lifting the old battery off note, that the battery is heavy, incorrect lifting can result in back injuries :. Do not remove plastic terminal caps from new battery, until it's placed in the battery compartment inside the vehicle.

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