vehicle battery

  1. T

    Battery Terminal Cover

    Hi All Could someone check the positive terminal on their battery in the engine bay and maybe send me a picture? I think im missing the plastic cover that covers the terminal after having my suspension fitted last week, i found the negative cover in the back of the van but not sure if there...
  2. Grim Reaper

    Upgrading Starter Battery - how to guide

    My van (April 2017 T28) is fitted with a Moll battery. I am experiencing some issues with it not starting after a few days sitting on the drive. Now this could be due to the tracker I have fitted draining it but I doubt it, I'll do some drain current tests before taking the plunge. If I were to...
  3. Hinsley

    Jump Start Another Vehicle

    I'm was in the office today, popped out for lunch and a lady flagged me down saying she couldn't start her car. I offer to "help" (she had jump leads) but haven't done this for 25 years so I tried Google. I saw some info on disconnecting my negative but I didn't have any tools. I tried the bog...
  4. Andrew Wilkinson

    Cbe Pc180 Van Battery Reading?

    I have a CBE PC180 fitted to me van and until now it has been working well. During the last two trips I've noticed that as the day goes on the panel starts to show a flashing light beside the van battery readout. If we press the button to show the battery level it seems to have fallen into the...
  5. Dellmassive

    Battery Charging - Main Battery Chassis Point -

    Battery Charging - Main Battery Earth Point - so weve all be told NOT to bridge out the battery monitor on the neg side of the battery when charging it. This is so the ECM can correctly gauge the SOC (state of charge) of the starter battery by monitoring the current flow in and out of the...
  6. B

    Jump-Start the Vehicle Battery from the Leisure Battery?

    I have my leasure 110ah AGM battery under the driver seat. It’s charged with a Ctek split charger also under the seat. I don’t have the room under there for the Smartpass unit. But given that a hi amp cable is already there from the starter battery positive to the Ctek. Can I put just a high...
  7. M

    Random Problem Battery Seems Flat When Starting Sometimes!

    For a while I’ve had an issue when starting that the engine turns over as if the battery is almost flat. I switch off the ignition, try again and after a few tries it fires up with a few warnings ie active cruise etc not working. Restart again and everything is fine, and can be so for weeks...
  8. Y

    Flat Battery after just a couple of days

    I have noticed that my battery has been starting to struggle when the van has not been used for a few days. Van is an 18month old EU6 150. I have been away working over the weekend so the van was parked up from Friday afternoon until late Sunday evening. Low and behold it wouldn't start - not...
  9. affetron

    12v Sockets...which Battery?

    I have a T6 with the factory fit aux. battery. Have asked the dealer whether the dash top and dash front 12v sockets are connected to the main battery or the aux, but they can't tell me. Does anyone know which battery the 12v sockets are connected to? Want to run a cool box this weekend and...
  10. HHO

    Battery disconnection/re-connection

    Any known issues to look out for when disconnecting/re-connecting the battery?
  11. J

    Night heater power - leisure or main battery?

    Hi, I have a multivan with factory fitted auxilary/second battery and webasto heater. Unfortunatelly my dealer does not know if the main battery is disconnected (or will be disconnected when some threshold voltage is reached) during camping with heater on. I would like to know if I can be sure...
  12. K

    Charge ignition battery trough the IS1 electrical interface of a T6 van

    Hi all, I have a waeco UI252A battery charger. It can charge 2 leisure batterys and the ignition battery. The last one with a current of 1 A. Can someone tell me if it's possible to connect the wire for charging the ignitionbattery to the IS1 electrical interface. Maybe by the pin a5 of the grey...
  13. T

    Starter battery voltage

    Hi, Our air suspension controller is complaining about low voltage from the starter battery as the electrics are turned on before ignition. It's fine once the engine is started and the alternator is running. I measured the voltage (at a 12v socket so there may be some voltage drop from the...
  14. Stripy

    Flat battery

    Hi peeps I haven't used the t6 for a month except for moving it on the drive a fortnight ago to wash it, jumped in it today and the battery was flat only showing 10.6v. It's a full camper with a solar panel, the leisure battery had 12.9 v, I take it the split charge only works one way? Do you...
  15. rod_vw

    Anyone with a Blue Motion with a factory fitted second battery

    If anyone on the forum has a Blue Motion van with a factory fitted second battery please can you have a look at the cables on the second battery terminals and let us know if it has a monitoring device attached like the one pictured below on the main battery. Pictures would be nice. Rod
  16. TassieT6

    Alternator Voltage

    I plan to fit a DC to DC smart charger (Redarc Brand) to my Multivan (T6 Highline) which boosts the voltage counteracting the loss between the main battery/alternator and the auxiliary batteries in the rear of the cargo area, near my refrigerator and 2 way radios. These come in 2 types, the old...
  17. mhill

    Quiescent Current - Battery Regulator

    Anyone able to shine any light on this? Address 61: Battery Regul. Labels: 1K0-907-534.clb Control Module Part Number: 7E0 907 534 HW: 7E0 937 090 Component and/or Version: Batt.regelung H80 0736 Software Coding: 330B1A73 Work Shop Code: WSC 02739 790 00000...
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