vw passat battery location

2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
104,900 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD
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MELIT817
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where is the battery located in a 2003 passat v6?
Jan 11, 2011 at 12:21 AM
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RASMATAZ
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You'll be needing a special tool-see pic.below

Removing
Open front hood and remove cowl panel.








Slide battery cover -1- in direction of -arrow A- and remove.
Remove rubber seal -2- in direction of -arrow B-.
Pull cover -3- forward and remove.








Disconnect negative GND terminal -arrow- from battery negative (-) post.
Then disconnect positive B+ terminal from battery positive (+) post.
May 4, 2021 at 11:09 AM
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