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Battery Replacement Instructions

Model: Volkswagen Touareg MK 1, 7L - Years 2002-2010
Part: Battery

Replacing the battery in the car model in question is not straightforward as it is located under the driver's seat, and you must hope that there is enough residual charge to allow for the electric movement of the seat. Start by removing the plastic caps at the front of the rails to unscrew the mounting pins of the rails themselves. Then slide the seat forward, lift it, and access the battery compartment. Remove the cover, detach the terminals, and the battery mounting bracket to extract it from its seat.

Updated on 18 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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