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Replacing the Battery of the Volkswagen Up

Model: Volkswagen Up MK 1 - Years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Part: Battery

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In this brief and simple guide, you will learn how to remove and replace the battery of the Volkswagen Up, following the instructions below. First, open the bonnet of your car and start by disconnecting both battery terminals (positive and negative); then unscrew the bolt of the battery securing bracket, which is located at the bottom or base of the battery itself, as shown in the video.

At this point, install the new battery of the correct type and with the same amperage; the battery must support the potential Start&Stop system.


Updated on 24 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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