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Audi A6 Typ 4G (2011–2018) Owner's Manual / Maintenance and Care / Checking and Filling / Battery

Audi A6 Typ 4G: Battery

General warnings about batteries

Because of the complex power supply, all work on batteries such as disconnecting, replacing, etc. should only be performed by an authorized Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service Facility .

The term "vehicle battery" refers to the 12 Volt battery in your vehicle.

Detailed warnings for the vehicle battery:

Checking and Filling Wear eye protection.

Checking and Filling Battery acid is highly corrosive. Wear protective gloves and eye protection.

Checking and Filling Fire, sparks, open flame are forbidden.

Checking and Filling A highly explosive mixture of gases can form when charging batteries.

Checking and Filling Keep children away from battery acid and batteries.

WARNING

All work on the battery or electrical system in your vehicle can result in injuries, chemical burns, accidents or burns. Because of this, all work must be performed only by an authorized Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service Facility.

WARNING

California Proposition 65 Warning:

  • Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive problems.

    Wash hands after handling.

Note

Protect the vehicle battery against freezing if the vehicle will be parked for long periods of time so that it is not destroyed by "freezing".

For the sake of the environment

Batteries contain polluting substances such as sulfuric acid and lead. Contact an authorized Audi dealer or authorized Audi Service Facility for more information.

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