Volkswagen Positive (+) Battery Cable / Harness 5C0971228E
OEM Part #: 5C0-971-228-E (5C0971228E)
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Positive Battery Cable / Harness for Volkswagen models, including Jetta (2011-2018) and Passat (2012-2017). OEM Part Number: 5C0971228E. This cable facilitates the transmission of electrical current from the battery to the starter and other electrical components, ensuring reliable engine starting and system functionality. Common issues this part addresses include damaged or corroded cables affecting power delivery. Fits engines: 1.4L L4, 1.8L L4, 2.0L L4 (Gas/Diesel). Interchangeable Part Numbers: 5C0971228B. Essential for maintaining optimal electrical connections in your vehicle's system.
Specifications
| Fits Vehicle Model | Jetta, Passat |
| Fits Vehicle Make | Volkswagen |
| OEM Part No | 5C0-971-228-E (5C0971228E) |
| Compatible OEM Part No | 5C0-971-228-B |
| Category | Battery / Charging / Starting |
Compatible Vehicles
Fits 45 vehicle configurations across 1 make, 2011-2018.
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| Year | Make | Model | Trim | Engine | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 2.0L l4 | For Vehicles with Production Date After 04/19/10 |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wagon | 2.0L l4 | For Vehicles with Production Date After 04/19/10 |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo | For Vehicles with Production Date After 04/19/10 |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wagon | 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo | For Vehicles with Production Date After 04/19/10 |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | For Vehicles with Production Date After 04/19/10 |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 2.0L l4 | For Vehicles with Production Date After 04/19/10 |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wagon | 2.0L l4 | For Vehicles with Production Date After 04/19/10 |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo | For Vehicles with Production Date After 04/19/10 |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wagon | 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo | For Vehicles with Production Date After 04/19/10 |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo | For Vehicles with Engine Code(s) CKRA, CVCA |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | For Vehicles with Production Date After 04/19/10 |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 2.0L l4 | For Vehicles with Production Date After 04/19/10 |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wagon | 2.0L l4 | For Vehicles with Production Date After 04/19/10 |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo | For Vehicles with Production Date After 04/19/10 |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wagon | 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo | For Vehicles with Production Date After 04/19/10 |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo | For Vehicles with Engine Code(s) CKRA, CVCA |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | For Vehicles with Production Date After 04/19/10 |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 1.8L l4 Turbo | For Vehicles with Production Date After 04/19/10 |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wagon | 1.8L l4 Turbo | For Vehicles with Production Date After 04/19/10 |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 2.0L l4 | For Vehicles with Production Date After 04/19/10 |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wagon | 2.0L l4 | For Vehicles with Production Date After 04/19/10 |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo | For Vehicles with Production Date After 04/19/10 |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wagon | 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo | For Vehicles with Production Date After 04/19/10 |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | 1.8L l4 Turbo | For Vehicles with Engine Code(s) CPKA, CPRA |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo | For Vehicles with Engine Code(s) CKRA, CVCA |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 2.0L l4 | For Manual Transmission |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | For Manual Transmission |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 1.8L l4 Turbo | For Manual Transmission |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo | For Manual Transmission |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | 1.8L l4 Turbo | For Vehicles with Engine Code(s) CPKA, CPRA |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo | For Vehicles with Engine Code(s) CKRA, CVCA |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | For Manual Transmission |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 1.8L l4 Turbo | For Manual Transmission |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 1.4L l4 Turbo | For Manual Transmission |
| 2016 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | 1.8L l4 Turbo | |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | For Manual Transmission |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 1.8L l4 Turbo | For Manual Transmission |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 1.4L l4 Turbo | For Manual Transmission |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | 1.8L l4 Turbo | |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Turbo | For Manual Transmission |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 1.8L l4 Turbo | For Manual Transmission |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 1.4L l4 Turbo | For Manual Transmission |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 1.4L l4 Turbo | For Vehicles with Production Date After 04/19/10 |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 1.4L l4 Turbo | For Vehicles with Production Date After 04/19/10 |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Sedan | 1.4L l4 Turbo | For Manual Transmission |