factory fit aux battery

Hello...I would like to know if anybody has the factory fitted second battery , under passenger seat. If so, does it have the black rubber cover fitted over it. My problem is the surface of the cover seems to create a white powdery substance when handled. It is not battery powder , but I can't...

Hi everyone, I have myself a VW T6.1 DSG 4 Motion which I bought as an Accident repair vehicle. I've had all the repairs done and the van looks amazing.....Pictures attached. I would like to get in touch with the previous owner but the logbook was unfortunately destroyed. All I know is that the...

Can anyone tell me what this battery is for? It's a 2018 panel van, doesn't have auxiliary heater or towbar and it just seems like its connected to a relay not a smart charger (which I thought it had to be for smart alternators). Can I reposition this to under the drivers seat and extend the...

Im new to the transporter world. Im looking for a location for my Leisure Battery and have looked under the Single front Passenger seat. The available pace looks ok. Easily 330 mm L x 230 mm H x 200 mm W. While looking I found a bunch of taped up (from Factory) Positive wires. One looks to...

In the van configurator (www.volkswagenvans.ie): The battery section of the optional extras (in Ireland so may be different to the UK) there are two options: - Second AGM battery with cut off relay 92Ah 520A €305.13 - Second AGM battery with cut off relay with battery monitoring 92Ah 520A...

Can anyone help please. I have searched the forum/YouTube videos but can't see any threads that answer this directly. What is included in the secondary battery option and how to you begin to wire off it? Theres obviously lots of videos about how to set this up from scratch but nothing on how...

I have a factory fitted second battery in my Kombi. I what of the electrics are connected to it when ignition is off? Is the cigarette lighter? Dash USB? I did search the forum but couldn’t find answers. Cheers.

I was going to get a leisure battery fitted before camping season commences and was having a little explore under passengers seat when I came across a nice surprise. There’s already one there I didn’t no about and wasn’t listed in the ad when I bought the van. It looks like it’s factory fitted...

I’m about to start on the transition from van to camper. I had a quick look at the current state of electrics and found the under the passenger the following cables, see picture, any advice? Could these be used or is it not worth attempting as it will upset rest of the vans electrics? Planned...

Hi - I've just had a 2019 HighLine converted to a camper and the workshop found a factory fitted battery under the (single) passenger seat. They couldn't trace what it was supplying, and how it was charged. Any ideas?

I need a 2. battery under the driver seat, but I don´t have a diagram. there is a big red wire12v. where there is 4 small red wires connectet. what are they for? then I need a turn one wire? anyone, who can help ? Thanks Chris

The two blue fuses are for the rear 12v sockets. I'm attaching them to the leisure battery but which of the red cables is + and which is -? The rear two are a thicker guage than the front two, one of which has yellow dashes on it. Any help greatly appreciated.

Hi All, Just after a couple of pointers if possible. In this downtime and stuck at home I was going to attempt to fit my leisure batteries under the two captain seats and sterling split charger. I also have a small inverter and dimmer for the rear lights. I have absolutely no experience in...

The guy before me had fitted some speakers with these kenwood things, I’m guessing I will have to retain these, there were four of them under the drivers seat so relocating them also not sure where the jumpers should be, I disconnected them all before realising I may need to keep them, also...

Good Morning, I am looking for the power supply/ fuse is located for the top dash 12v supply. I have checked against the forum fuse charts and cannot locate said supply. Also, can anyone advise what the power supplies are that are located under the passenger...

Daft question... do VW pre-install the split charging cables and what not, even if you haven't ticked the box from new. I have a lot of wiring under the front pasenger seat?

Hi All, Ok, I’m doing first fix wiring on my 17 plate Startline Panel Van… Ready to install an after market intelligent split charge controller and I have just found some hefty live wires under the passenger seat and wondering if I’m already wired for it? (My 07 plate T5 is and came with...

Hi, I have a factory leisure battery under the passenger seat and am in the process of fitting a DC-DC charger. There is an existing 80amp fuse on the leisure battery side of the existing split charge relay and I assume there is also a fuse protecting the cable to the relay from the starter...

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...

there's a thick cable under the passenger seat that I'm wondering what it is. It has a barcode on it? so it looks original. I'm fitting a leisure battery /ctek solar charger - so am hoping it could be useful. Guy