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Generator Overview

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Use the correct bolts and nuts.

Fig 1: Generator Overview
GWWN27-11124Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.
  1. Generator -C-
  2. Connector
  3. Terminal 30/B+
    • B+ wire connection
  4. Nut
    • 20 Nm
  5. Cap
  6. Screw
    • 20 Nm
    • Quantity: 4


Use the correct bolts and nuts.

Fig 1: Identifying Generator Overview
GWWN27-10671Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.
  1. Bolt
    • 20 Nm
    • Quantity: 4
  2. Bolt
    • 2 Nm
    • Quantity: 2
  3. Washer
  4. Screw
    • 5 Nm
  5. Nut
    • 3 Nm
    • Cable Holder Nut
  6. Nut
    • Nut for the B+ wire
    • 20 Nm
  7. Cap
  8. Bolt
    • 2 Nm
  9. Voltage Regulator -C1-
  10. Generator -C-
  11. Ribbed Belt

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Use the correct bolts and nuts.

Fig 1: Generator Overview
GWWM27-10013Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.
  1. Bolt
    • 25 Nm
    • Quantity: 2
  2. Ribbed Belt
  3. Ribbed Belt Pulley
    • Without free wheel: 65 Nm
    • With free wheel: 80 Nm
    • Removal and installation, refer to RIBBED BELT PULLEY 
  4. Generator -C-
  5. Voltage Regulator -C1-
  6. Bolt with Washer and Threaded Piece
    • 4 Nm
  7. Cap
  8. Bolt
    • 2 Nm
    • Quantity: 2
  9. Cap for the Carbon Brushes

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Use the correct bolts and nuts.

Fig 1: Generator Overview
GWWM27-10013Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.
  1. Bolt
    • 20 Nm
    • Quantity: 2
  2. Ribbed Belt
  3. Ribbed Belt Pulley
    • Without free wheel: 65 Nm
    • With free wheel: 80 Nm
    • Removal and installation, refer to RIBBED BELT PULLEY 
  4. Generator -C-
  5. Voltage Regulator -C1-
  6. Bolt with Washer and Threaded Piece
    • 4 Nm
  7. Cap
  8. Bolts
    • 2 Nm
    • Quantity: 2
  9. Cap for the Carbon Brushes

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