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Alternator Harness and Cable - Revised Routing

83VW02
Applies To Rabbit conv.

Jetta Scirocco

1980 to 1984
Group


97
Subject

Alternator harness


Part Identifier 9735
Key Points New alternator harness and cable routing


C
Number

83-09

November 30, 1983
A new alternator wiring harness and cable routing are now being used.
Alternator harness P/N 171 971 349AG

FIGURE 1 - ALTERNATOR HARNESS ROUTING:




Work sequence

- remove battery ground (-) cable from battery
- remove old alternator harness

- plug connector of new wiring harness to alternator and secure with clip on alternator (P/N 477 971 851 or equivalent) Fig.. 1, A

- route wiring harness down and tie-wrap to heater bypass pipe (points B, Fig. 1)

FIGURE 2 - ATTACHING HARNESS:




- tie-wrap alternator harness to starter solenoid and fasten eyelet connector to terminal 30 (Fig.. 2, arrow)
- tie-wrap alternator harness to positive battery cable (See Fig. 2)


- connect blue wire (D+) of alternator harness to left hand engine harness
- connect battery ground (-) cable