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Battery replacement on a Volkswagen Touareg

Model: Volkswagen Touareg 7L, MK 1 - Years: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Part: Battery

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How to replace the battery on a Volkswagen Touareg? This guide explains how to remove the battery. Open the car door and lift the driver's seat; the battery is located underneath (in other cars, it is commonly found in the engine compartment).

Remove the mat, and start unscrewing the seat's securing bolts with a socket wrench; unscrew the battery terminal bolts. Remove the old battery using the plastic handle and install a new one, tightening the power terminals.

Close the battery compartment and lower the driver's seat.


Updated on 7 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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