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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) -614-
Installed location

2 - Ground Connection (in plenum chamber, right) -609-
Only right-hand drive
Installed location

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

4 - Ground strap, battery to body -1-
Installed location

5 - Ground Connection (on engine block) -18-
Installed location manual transmission
Installed location DSG transmission

6 - Ground Connection 1 (on left front long member) -671-
Installed location

7 - Ground Connection (in engine compartment, left) -640-
Installed location






8 - Transmission/Engine Ground Connection -652-
Installed location

9 - Ground Connection (in engine compartment, left) -12-
Installed location






Battery negative terminal -Arrow A-
(1) - Ground strap, battery to body -Arrow B-





(12) - Ground Connection (in engine compartment, left) - Arrow C-





(18) - Ground Connection (on engine block), only models with manual transmission -Arrow-





(18) - Ground Connection (on engine block), only models with Direct Shift Gearbox (DSG) -Arrow-





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





(609) - Ground Connection (in plenum chamber, right), only right-hand drive -Arrow-





(614) - Ground Connection 2 (in engine compartment, right) -Arrow-





(640) - Ground Connection (in engine compartment, left) -Arrow B-
(652) - Transmission/Engine Ground Connection -Arrow D-
(671) - Ground Connection 1 (on left front long member) -Arrow A-