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Generator (GEN) B+ & D+ Connections From 06.99, Securing



Generator (Gen) B+ & D+ Connections From 06.99, Securing

CAUTION:
If the B+ or D+ terminal nut is not torqued as specified, the following may result:
- Battery will not be completely charged
- Vehicle electrical system malfunctions
- Danger of sparking
- Damage to electronic components and control modules due to voltage spikes

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items needed







- VAG 1331 Torque wrench (or equivalent 5 - 50 Nm)

NOTE: Threaded connection for B+ terminal at generator is labeled "B1+"!







- Tightening torque for B+ terminal nut -arrow-: 15 Nm ±1 Nm.