Volkswagen Golf / Golf GTI / Jetta. Manual — part 1082

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Starter, tightening torques

Location / Fastener

Tightening torque

Battery carrier / bolts

6 Nm

Starter terminal 30 / nut

13 Nm

Starter to engine block / bolt 65 Nm

Starter, tightening torques

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Generator (GEN)

General information

CAUTION!

Before beginning repairs on the electrical
system:

Obtain the anti-theft radio security code.

Switch off all electrical consumers.

Switch ignition off and remove ignition
key.

Disconnect negative ( - ) battery terminal.

When disconnecting and reconnecting
battery terminals, observe all applicable
Notes and torque specifications, as well as
instructions on performing OBD program
and electrical system function checks as
specified in this Repair Manual

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Note:

Generator (GEN), checking:

Wiring Diagrams & Troubleshooting

Procedures

Generator (GEN)

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Generator (GEN)
through 04.99

Generator (GEN) B+ & D+
connections, securing

Various D+ terminal connector
configurations exist on installed
generators.

Special tools and auxiliary items
needed

CAUTION!

If the B+ or D+ terminal nut is not
torqued as specified, the
following may result:

VAG 1331 Torque wrench (or

equivalent 5 - 50 Nm )

Battery will not be completely
charged

Vehicle electrical system
malfunctions

Danger of sparking

Damage to electronic
components and control
modules due to voltage spikes

Generator (GEN) through 04.99

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Generator with D+ terminal plug
connection

Tightening torque for B+ terminal

securing nut -arrow-:15 Nm 1 Nm.

Generator with D+ terminal nut
connection

Tightening torque for B+ terminal

securing nut -1 (M8): 15 Nm 1 Nm.

Tightening torque for D+ terminal
securing nut -2- (M5): 3 Nm.

Generator (GEN) through 04.99

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