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How to replace the battery of the Volkswagen Touran

Model: Volkswagen Touran 1T, MK 1 - Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Part: Battery

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Today we will explain how to replace the battery of the Volkswagen Touran model 1, produced from 2003 to 2015. We open the front hood of the vehicle and remove the battery cover by lifting the plastic tab. We disconnect the electrical connector nut using a 10 mm wrench.

To replace the battery, it is necessary to remove the air duct tube.

Using needle-nose pliers and a screwdriver to unscrew the screw on the clamp. Using the 10 mm wrench, disconnect the positive pole nut and remove the battery from its seat.

Insert the new battery into the vehicle and connect the positive pole. Mount the air duct and connect the negative pole.

Close the battery cover and test its operation.


Posted on 9 September 2025 by ScegliAuto


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