Audi / Volkswagen Negative Battery Ground Cable 1T0971235A
OEM Part #: 1T0-971-235-A (1T0971235A)
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This genuine OEM Negative Battery Ground Cable, part number 1T0971235A, is an essential replacement for several Audi and Volkswagen models, including the 2015-2018 Audi Q3 and 2005-2013 Volkswagen A3, Jetta, and Golf. Located in the engine compartment, this component ensures a secure connection to the vehicle’s negative battery terminal, providing a reliable ground connection necessary for optimal electrical system performance. Common issues such as starting problems, intermittent electrical failures, or corrosion can arise from a worn or damaged cable, making replacement crucial for restoring functionality. This part also corresponds to alternative part numbers 5N0971235A and 1K0971235A. Trust in this factory-original cable to maintain the integrity of your vehicle's power system.
Specifications
| Fits Vehicle Model | A3, CC, Eos, Golf, Golf R, GTI, Jetta, Passat, Q3, Rabbit, Tiguan, Tiguan Limited |
| Fits Vehicle Make | Audi, Volkswagen |
| OEM Part No | 1T0-971-235-A (1T0971235A) |
| Compatible OEM Part No | 5N0-971-235-A, 1K0-971-235-A, 1K0-971-235-J, 1T0-971-235-B |
| Category | Battery / Charging / Starting |
Compatible Vehicles
Fits 132 vehicle configurations across 2 makes, 2005-2018.
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View all 132 vehicle configurations — 10 with fitment notes
| Year | Make | Model | Trim | Engine | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Audi | A3 | Hatchback | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2007 | Audi | A3 | Hatchback | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2008 | Audi | A3 | Hatchback | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2009 | Audi | A3 | Hatchback | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2009 | Audi | A3 | Quattro Hatchback | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2010 | Audi | A3 | Hatchback | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2010 | Audi | A3 | Hatchback | 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2010 | Audi | A3 | Quattro Hatchback | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2011 | Audi | A3 | Hatchback | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2011 | Audi | A3 | Hatchback | 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2011 | Audi | A3 | Quattro Hatchback | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2012 | Audi | A3 | Hatchback | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2012 | Audi | A3 | Hatchback | 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2012 | Audi | A3 | Quattro Hatchback | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2013 | Audi | A3 | Hatchback | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2013 | Audi | A3 | Hatchback | 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2013 | Audi | A3 | Quattro Hatchback | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2015 | Audi | Q3 | SUV | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2015 | Audi | Q3 | Quattro SUV | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2016 | Audi | Q3 | SUV | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2016 | Audi | Q3 | Quattro SUV | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2017 | Audi | Q3 | SUV | 2.0L l4 Turbo | For Vehicles with Production Date After 03/02/15 |
| 2017 | Audi | Q3 | Quattro SUV | 2.0L l4 Turbo | For Vehicles with Production Date After 03/02/15 |
| 2018 | Audi | Q3 | SUV | 2.0L l4 Turbo | For Vehicles with Production Date After 03/02/15 |
| 2018 | Audi | Q3 | Quattro SUV | 2.0L l4 Turbo | For Vehicles with Production Date After 03/02/15 |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 2.5L l5 | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 2.0L l4 | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 1.9L l4 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wagon | 1.9L l4 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wagon | 2.0L l4 | |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Golf | Hatchback | 2.0L l4 | |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Golf | Hatchback | 1.9L l4 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | GTI | Hatchback | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 2.5L l5 | |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 1.9L l4 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | 3.6L V6 | |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Eos | Convertible | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | GTI | Hatchback | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 2.5L l5 | |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Passat | Wagon | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | 3.6L V6 | |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Passat | Wagon | 3.6L V6 | |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Eos | Convertible | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | GTI | Hatchback | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 2.5L l5 | |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Passat | Wagon | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | 3.6L V6 | |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Passat | Wagon | 3.6L V6 | |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Rabbit | Hatchback | 2.5L l5 | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | CC | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | For Manual Transmission; For Automatic Transmission; For Vehicles with Engine Code(s) CAWB, CBAA, CBAB, CBAC, CBBB, CBFA, CCTA, CCZB, CFFA, CFFB, CFGB, CLLA |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | CC | 4Motion Sedan | 3.6L V6 | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | CC | Sedan | 3.6L V6 | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Eos | Convertible | 2.0L l4 Turbo | For Vehicles With Production date Up To 08/07/08 |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | GTI | Hatchback | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 2.5L l5 | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wagon | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wagon | 2.5L l5 | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wagon | 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Passat | Wagon | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Rabbit | Hatchback | 2.5L l5 | |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | SUV | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | CC | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | For Manual Transmission; For Automatic Transmission; For Vehicles with Engine Code(s) CAWB, CBAA, CBAB, CBAC, CBBB, CBFA, CCTA, CCZB, CFFA, CFFB, CFGB, CLLA |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | CC | 4Motion Sedan | 3.6L V6 | |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | CC | Sedan | 3.6L V6 | |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Eos | Convertible | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Golf | Hatchback | 2.5L l5 | |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Golf | Hatchback | 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | GTI | Hatchback | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 2.5L l5 | |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wagon | 2.5L l5 | |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wagon | 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Passat | Wagon | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | SUV | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | CC | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | For Manual Transmission; For Automatic Transmission; For Vehicles with Production Date After 11/02/09; For Vehicles with Engine Code(s) CAWB, CBAA, CBAB, CBAC, CBBB, CBFA, CCTA, CCZB, CFFA, CFFB, CFGB, CLLA |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | CC | 4Motion Sedan | 3.6L V6 | |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Eos | Convertible | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Golf | Hatchback | 2.5L l5 | |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Golf | Hatchback | 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | GTI | Hatchback | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wagon | 2.5L l5 | |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wagon | 2.0L l4 | |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wagon | 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | SUV | 2.0L l4 Turbo | For Vehicles with Production Date After 05/27/09 |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | CC | Sedan | 3.6L V6 | |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | CC | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | For Manual Transmission; For Automatic Transmission; For Vehicles with Production Date After 11/02/09; For Vehicles with Engine Code(s) CAWB, CBAA, CBAB, CBAC, CBBB, CBFA, CCTA, CCZB, CFFA, CFFB, CFGB, CLLA |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Eos | Convertible | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Golf | Hatchback | 2.5L l5 | |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Golf | Hatchback | 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Golf R | Hatchback | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | GTI | Hatchback | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wagon | 2.5L l5 | |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wagon | 2.0L l4 | |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wagon | 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | SUV | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | CC | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Eos | Convertible | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Golf | Hatchback | 2.5L l5 | |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Golf | Hatchback | 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Golf R | Hatchback | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | GTI | Hatchback | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wagon | 2.5L l5 | |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wagon | 2.0L l4 | |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wagon | 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | SUV | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | CC | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Eos | Convertible | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wagon | 2.5L l5 | |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wagon | 2.0L l4 | |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wagon | 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | SUV | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | CC | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Eos | Convertible | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | SUV | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | CC | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Eos | Convertible | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | SUV | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | CC | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | SUV | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Tiguan Limited | SUV | 2.0L l4 Turbo | |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Tiguan Limited | SUV | 2.0L l4 Turbo |