Audi A4/A5 Alternator / Starter Wiring Harness 8K0971228

OEM Part #: 8K0-971-228 (8K0971228)

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The OEM Alternator / Starter Wiring Harness, part number 8K0971228, is crucial for ensuring optimal electrical connectivity between your Audi’s alternator and starter. Found within the engine bay, this genuine component provides reliable power for starting your vehicle and charging the battery. It’s compatible with 2009-2012 Audi A4 and A5 models, including the Quattro variants, equipped with a 3.2L V6 engine. Over time, wiring harnesses can suffer from wear and damage, leading to issues such as non-starting or battery charging failures. This factory-original harness effectively replaces worn or malfunctioning units, restoring performance and dependability to your vehicle. Look for additional part numbers like 8K0803123A and 8K0915429F for cross-reference.

Specifications

Specifications for Alternator / Starter Wiring Harness 8K0971228
Fits Vehicle ModelA4, A5
Fits Vehicle MakeAudi
OEM Part No8K0-971-228 (8K0971228)
CategoryBattery / Charging / Starting

Compatible Vehicles

Fits 21 vehicle configurations across 1 make, 2009-2012.

Check your specific vehicle before ordering. This list shows year, make, and model. Some years have multiple trims or engines that use different parts, and individual listings may have additional fitment notes (e.g. “with sunroof only”). Review the full variant list below, or message us with your VIN and we’ll confirm the match.

Audi

  • A4 2009-2012 · 12 variants
  • A5 2010-2012 · 9 variants 4 with notes
View all 21 vehicle configurations — 4 with fitment notes
Full vehicle fitment list for Alternator / Starter Wiring Harness 8K0971228
Year Make Model Trim Engine Note
2009 Audi A4 Sedan 2.0L l4 Turbo
2009 Audi A4 Quattro Wagon 2.0L l4 Turbo
2009 Audi A4 Quattro Sedan 2.0L l4 Turbo
2010 Audi A4 Sedan 2.0L l4 Turbo
2010 Audi A4 Quattro Wagon 2.0L l4 Turbo
2010 Audi A4 Quattro Sedan 2.0L l4 Turbo
2010 Audi A5 Convertible 2.0L l4 Turbo
2010 Audi A5 Quattro Coupe 2.0L l4 Turbo
2010 Audi A5 Quattro Convertible 2.0L l4 Turbo
2011 Audi A4 Sedan 2.0L l4 Turbo
2011 Audi A4 Quattro Wagon 2.0L l4 Turbo
2011 Audi A4 Quattro Sedan 2.0L l4 Turbo
2011 Audi A5 Convertible 2.0L l4 Turbo For Vehicles with Production Date After 05/25/09
2011 Audi A5 Quattro Convertible 2.0L l4 Turbo For Vehicles with Production Date After 05/25/09
2011 Audi A5 Quattro Coupe 2.0L l4 Turbo
2012 Audi A4 Sedan 2.0L l4 Turbo
2012 Audi A4 Quattro Wagon 2.0L l4 Turbo
2012 Audi A4 Quattro Sedan 2.0L l4 Turbo
2012 Audi A5 Convertible 2.0L l4 Turbo For Vehicles with Production Date After 05/25/09
2012 Audi A5 Quattro Coupe 2.0L l4 Turbo
2012 Audi A5 Quattro Convertible 2.0L l4 Turbo For Vehicles with Production Date After 05/25/09

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