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Passat Current Flow Diagram No. 4 / 1

Edition 05.2007

1.8 l/110 kW - Motronic, engine codes ANB, APU

From May 1999
Notes:
For information concerning

Relay and fuse assignment

Multi-pin connectors

Control units and relays

Earth connections

→ List of Fitting Locations!

For information concerning

Fault Finding Programs

→ Guided Fault Finding

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Battery, starter, alternator, voltage regulator
A - Battery
B - Starter
C - Alternator
C1 - Voltage regulator
D - Ignition/starter switch
T10b - 10-pin connector, black, on protective housing for
control units on left in engine compartment
T10d - 10-pin connector, brown, on protective housing for
control units on left in engine compartment
- Earth strap, battery body
1

- Earth strap, gearbox - body

2

- Screw connection 1 (30), on relay plate

500

- Screw connection 2 (30), on relay plate

501

- Connection (61), in dash panel wiring harness

A17

- Positive connection 2 (30), in dash panel wiring

A52
harness
ws = white
sw = black * - Not for engine code APU
ro = red
br = brown
gn = green
bl = blue
gr = grey
li = purple
ge = yellow
or = orange
rs = pink
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Motronic control unit, ignition system, spark plug
connectors, spark plugs
J220 - Motronic control unit, in protective housing on left in
engine compartment
N70 - Ignition coil 1 with output stage
N127 - Ignition coil 2 with output stage
N291 - Ignition coil 3 with output stage
N292 - Ignition coil 4 with output stage
P - Spark plug connector
Q - Spark plug
T3i - 3-pin connector
T3j - 3-pin connector
T3k - 3-pin connector
T3l - 3-pin connector
T10e - 10-pin connector, orange, on protective housing for
control units on left in engine compartment
T121 - 121-pin connector, on Motronic control unit
- Earth point 1, on cylinder head cover
16

- Earth connection 1, in engine compartment wiring

85
harness
- Positive connection (15a, ignition coils control unit),
D52
ws = white
in engine compartment wiring harness
sw = black
ro = red
br = brown
gn = green
bl = blue
gr = grey
li = purple
ge = yellow
or = orange
rs = pink
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Motronic control unit, oil level and oil temperature
sender, secondary air pump motor and relay
G266 - Oil level and oil temperature sender
J220 - Motronic control unit, in protective housing on left in
engine compartment
J299 - Secondary air pump relay
S5 - Fuse 5 on fuse holder
S130 - Individual fuse for secondary air pump
T3e - 3-pin connector, white, on protective housing for
control units on left in engine compartment
T8 - 8-pin connector, brown
T10e - 10-pin connector, orange, on protective housing for
control units on left in engine compartment
T10d - 10-pin connector, brown, on protective housing for
control units on left in engine compartment
T121 - 121-pin connector, on Motronic control unit
V101 - Secondary air pump motor
- Earth point, on left in engine compartment
12

- Earth connection 1, in engine compartment wiring

85
harness
- Connection (15a, fuse 5), in dash panel wiring
A74
harness
ws = white
sw = black - Connection (87a), in engine wiring harness
ro = red E30
br = brown
gn = green * - Not for engine code APU
bl = blue
gr = grey
li = purple
ge = yellow
or = orange
rs = pink
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Motronic control unit, secondary air inlet valve, solenoid
valves for activated charcoal filter system and charge
pressure control, recirculated air valve
J220 - Motronic control unit, in protective housing on left in
engine compartment
J234 - Airbag control unit
N75 - Charge pressure control solenoid valve
N80 - Activated charcoal filter system solenoid valve 1
(pulsed)
N112 - Secondary air inlet valve
N249 - Turbocharger air recirculation valve
S234 - Fuse in fuse holder
T3b - 3-pin connector
T4v - 4-pin connector
T10d - 10-pin connector, brown, on protective housing for
control units on left in engine compartment
T10e - 10-pin connector, orange, on protective housing for
control units on left in engine compartment
T121 - 121-pin connector, on Motronic control unit
- Earth connection 2 engine earth, in engine wiring
241
harness
- Connection (87a), in engine wiring harness
E30
ws = white
sw = black
ro = red
br = brown
gn = green
bl = blue
gr = grey
li = purple
ge = yellow
or = orange
rs = pink
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Motronic control unit, Lambda probes, air mass meter
G39 - Lambda probe
G70 - Air mass meter
G130 - Lambda probe after catalytic converter
J220 - Motronic control unit, in protective housing on left in
engine compartment
T4 - 4-pin connector, black
T4c - 4-pin connector
T121 - 121-pin connector, on Motronic control unit
- Earth connection 2 engine earth, in engine wiring
241
harness
- Connection 5, in engine wiring harness
D107

- Connection (87a), in engine wiring harness

E30

ws = white
sw = black
ro = red
br = brown
gn = green
bl = blue
gr = grey
li = purple
ge = yellow
or = orange
rs = pink
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Motronic control unit, fuel pump relay, injectors, current
supply relay
D - Ignition/starter switch
J17 - Fuel pump relay (372)
J220 - Motronic control unit, in protective housing on left in
engine compartment
J271 - Motronic current supply relay
N30 - Injector, cylinder 1
N31 - Injector, cylinder 2
N32 - Injector, cylinder 3
N33 - Injector, cylinder 4
S7 - Fuse in fuse holder
S29 - Fuse in fuse holder
S232 - Fuse 32 in fuse holder
T3a - 3-pin connector, green, on left on bulkhead
T10b - 10-pin connector, black, on protective housing for
control units on left in engine compartment
T10e - 10-pin connector, orange, on protective housing for
control units on left in engine compartment
T121 - 121-pin connector, on Motronic control unit
- Positive connection (15), in dash panel wiring
A2
harness
- Positive connection in front right wiring harness
ws = white D10
sw = black
ro = red - Connection (injectors), in engine compartment
br = brown D95
wiring harness
gn = green
bl = blue --- - Only models with cruise control system (CCS)
gr = grey
li = purple
ge = yellow
or = orange
rs = pink
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Motronic control unit, intake air pressure and
temperature sender, Hall sender, coolant temperature
sender
G2 - Coolant temperature sender
G40 - Hall sender
G62 - Coolant temperature sender
G71 - Intake manifold pressure sender
G72 - Intake manifold pressure temperature sender
J220 - Motronic control unit, in protective housing on left in
engine compartment
T4h - 4-pin connector
T10b - 10-pin connector, black, on protective housing for
control units on left in engine compartment
T121 - 121-pin connector, on Motronic control unit
- Earth connection (sender earth), in engine wiring
220
harness
- Connection 2, in engine compartment wiring
D102
harness
- Connection 4, in engine compartment wiring
D106
harness

ws = white
sw = black
ro = red
br = brown
gn = green
bl = blue
gr = grey
li = purple
ge = yellow
or = orange
rs = pink
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Motronic control unit, knock sensors, engine speed
sender
E15 - Heated rear window switch
G28 - Engine speed sender
G61 - Knock sensor 1
G66 - Knock sensor 2
J220 - Motronic control unit, in protective housing on left in
engine compartment
J255 - Climatronic control unit
J314 - Air conditioning system cut-off control unit
T3a - 3-pin connector, green, on left on bulkhead
T3b - 3-pin connector, grey, on left on bulkhead
T3c - 3-pin connector, blue, on left on bulkhead
T6h - 6-pin connector
T12 - 12-pin connector, on Climatronic control unit
T15s - 15-pin connector, red, on protective housing for
control units
T16b - 16-pin connector, on Climatronic control unit
T121 - 121-pin connector, on Motronic control unit
- Earth connection (sender earth), in engine wiring
220
harness
- Connection (30, speed boost), in dash panel wiring
A64
harness
ws = white
sw = black - Connection 2, in engine compartment wiring
D102
ro = red harness
br = brown
gn = green
bl = blue
gr = grey
li = purple
ge = yellow
or = orange
rs = pink
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Motronic control unit, throttle valve module, intake air
temperature sender
G42 - Intake air temperature sender
G186 - Throttle valve drive (electric power control)
G187 - Throttle valve drive angle sender 1 (electric power
control)
G188 - Throttle valve drive angle sender 2 (electric power
control)
J104 - ABS with EDL control unit
J220 - Motronic control unit, in protective housing on left in
engine compartment
J338 - Throttle valve module
T6a - 6-pin connector, black, on throttle valve control
module
T10b - 10-pin connector, black, on protective housing for
control units on left in engine compartment
T10e - 10-pin connector, orange, on protective housing for
control units on left in engine compartment
T15s - 15-pin connector, red, on protective housing for
control units
T31 - 31-pin connector, on ABS with EDL control unit
T121 - 121-pin connector, on Motronic control unit
- Earth connection (sender earth), in engine wiring
220
ws = white harness
sw = black
ro = red
** - Only models with TCS
br = brown
gn = green
bl = blue
gr = grey
li = purple
ge = yellow
or = orange
rs = pink
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Motronic control unit, cruise control system (CCS)
switch, brake light switch, brake pedal switch for CCS,
clutch pedal switch
E45 - Cruise control system switch, position 0 = OFF in
detent, position 1 = OFF with button, position 2 =
ON, position 3 = RES
E227 - Cruise control system (CCS) SET button
F - Brake light switch
F36 - Clutch pedal switch
F47 - Cruise control system brake pedal switch
J220 - Motronic control unit, in protective housing on left in
engine compartment
S13 - Fuse 13 on fuse holder
T10 - 10-pin connector, black, next to steering column
T10e - 10-pin connector, orange, on protective housing for
control units on left in engine compartment
T15a - 15-pin connector, white, on protective housing for
control units on left in engine compartment
T121 - 121-pin connector, on Motronic control unit
- Connection 2 (54), in dash panel wiring harness
A89

- Positive connection 2 (15), in dash panel wiring

A104
harness
ws = white
sw = black - Connection (cruise control system), in dash panel
A130
ro = red wiring harness
br = brown
gn = green
--- - Only models with cruise control system (CCS)
bl = blue * - Only models with manual gearbox
gr = grey
li = purple
ge = yellow
or = orange
rs = pink
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Motronic control unit, accelerator position sender
G79 - Accelerator position sender
G185 - Accelerator position sender 2
J220 - Motronic control unit, in protective housing on left in
engine compartment
T6b - 6-pin connector, on accelerator position sender
T6r - 6-pin connector, black
T10d - 10-pin connector, brown, on protective housing for
control units on left in engine compartment
T15a - 15-pin connector, white, on protective housing for
control units on left in engine compartment
T15s - 15-pin connector, red, on protective housing for
control units on left in engine compartment
T121 - 121-pin connector, on Motronic control unit
- Connection (speed signal), in dash panel wiring
A60
harness
- Connection (high bus), in dash panel wiring
A121
harness
- Connection (low bus), in dash panel wiring harness
A122

ws = white
sw = black
ro = red
br = brown
gn = green
bl = blue
gr = grey
li = purple
ge = yellow
or = orange
rs = pink
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Fuel system pressurisation pump, fuel gauge sender,
speedometer sender, coolant shortage indicator sender,
oil pressure switch
F1 - Oil pressure switch
F120 - Anti-theft alarm and vermin repellent system
contact switch
G - Fuel gauge sender
G6 - Fuel system pressurisation pump
G22 - Speedometer sender, inductive sender on left in
gearbox
G32 - Coolant shortage indicator sender
J393 - Convenience system central control unit
S228 - Fuse in fuse holder
T3d - 3-pin connector, black
T6c - 6-pin connector, blue, left A-pillar coupling station
T10a - 10-pin connector, brown, left A-pillar coupling
station
T10b - 10-pin connector, black, on protective housing for
control units on left in engine compartment
- Earth point, lower part of left A-pillar
44

- Earth point, rear right pillar

75
ws = white
sw = black - Earth connection 1, in rear wiring harness
86
ro = red
br = brown
gn = green - Earth connection 4, in rear wiring harness
197
bl = blue
gr = grey
li = purple
- Earth connection (sender earth) 1, in dash panel
269
ge = yellow wiring harness
or = orange
rs = pink
- Earth connection (sender earth 2) in engine wiring
316
harness
- Connection (ATA), in floor wiring harness
W37
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Dash panel insert, optical and acoustic oil pressure
warning, odometer display, coolant shortage and coolant
temperature indicator, fuel gauge
G1 - Fuel gauge
G3 - Coolant temperature gauge
H11 - Oil pressure warning buzzer
J285 - Display control unit, in dash panel insert
K2 - Alternator warning lamp
K3 - Oil pressure warning lamp
K28 - Coolant temperature/coolant shortage warning
lamp
K38 - Oil level warning lamp
K31 - Cruise control system warning lamp
L75 - Digital display illumination bulb
T32a - 32-pin connector, blue, on dash panel insert
T32b - 32-pin connector, green, on dash panel insert
Y4 - Odometer display
- Connection (speed signal), in dash panel wiring
A60
harness
- Connection (high bus), in dash panel wiring
A121
harness
- Connection (low bus), in dash panel wiring harness
A122
ws = white
sw = black
ro = red
br = brown
gn = green
bl = blue
gr = grey
li = purple
ge = yellow
or = orange
rs = pink