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Overview of Ground Connections In Engine Compartment






Ground Connections

Overview of Ground Connections in engine compartment







1 - Ground Connection 2 (in engine compartment, right) -656-

2 - Ground Connection (in plenum chamber, right) -609-

3 - Ground Connection (in plenum chamber, left) -607-

4 - Ground strap, battery to body -1-

5 - Ground Connection (in engine compartment, left) -640-

6 - Ground Connection (on left headlamp) -655-






7 - Ground Connection (on electronic fan control) -642-

8 - Transmission/Engine Ground Connection -652-






Battery negative terminal -Arrow A-
(1) - Ground strap, battery to body -Arrow B-
- Torque Setting M6 9+/-1 Nm
(656) - Ground Connection (on right headlamp) -Arrow-
- Torque Setting M6 9+/-1 Nm





(607) - Ground Connection (in plenum chamber, left) -Arrow-
- Torque Setting M6 9+/-1 Nm





(609) - Ground Connection (in plenum chamber, right) -Arrow-
- Torque Setting M6 9+/-1 Nm
Not applicable from May 2006






(640) - Ground Connection (in engine compartment, left) - Arrow A-
- Torque Setting M6 9+/-1 Nm
(642) - Ground Connection (on electronic fan control) - Arrow C-
- Torque Setting M6 9+/-1 Nm





(652) - Transmission/Engine Ground Connection -Arrow D-
- Torque Setting M8 20+/-3 Nm
Used from May 2006

with additional electro-mechanical power steering ground connection

(655) - Ground Connection (on left headlamp) -Arrow B-
- Torque Setting M6 9+/-1 Nm
Not applicable from May 2006