1.4 16V with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 79 HP at 5000 RPM, 132 N⋅m at 3800 RPM engine (2006.5–2013.12)
110 A110 A110 A
1.4 16V with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 79 HP at 5000 RPM, 132 N⋅m at 3800 RPM engine (2006.5–2013.12)
110 A110 A110 A
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 101 HP engine (2005.5–2013.12)
90–110 A90–110 A90–110 A
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 101 HP engine (2005.5–2013.12)
90–110 A90–110 A90–110 A
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 101 HP engine (2005.5–2013.12)
90–110 A90–110 A90–110 A
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 101 HP engine (2005.5–2013.12)
90–110 A90–110 A90–110 A
2.0 TDI 16V with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 138 HP at 4000 RPM, 320 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (2005.1–2013.12)
110–140 A110–140 A110–140 A
2.0 TDI 16V with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 138 HP at 4200 RPM, 320 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (2005.1–2013.12)
110–140 A110–140 A110–140 A
2.0 TDI 16V with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 138 HP at 4200 RPM, 320 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (2005.1–2013.12)
110–140 A110–140 A110–140 A
2.0 TDI with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 134 HP at 4000 RPM, 320 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (2005.5–2013.12)
110–140 A110–140 A110–140 A
2.0 TDI with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 134 HP at 4200 RPM, 320 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (2005.5–2013.12)
110–140 A110–140 A110–140 A
2.0 TDI with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 134 HP at 4200 RPM, 320 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (2005.5–2013.12)
110–140 A110–140 A110–140 A
All other modifications
140 A140 A140 A
expand_moreAlternator manufacturer
Variant 1
Bosch
Variant 2
Valeo
expand_moreBattery capacity
2.0 TDI 16V with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 138 HP at 4000 RPM, 320 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (2005.1–2013.12)
61 A⋅h61 A⋅h61 A⋅h
2.0 TDI 16V with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 138 HP at 4200 RPM, 320 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (2005.1–2013.12)
61 A⋅h61 A⋅h61 A⋅h
2.0 TDI 16V with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 138 HP at 4200 RPM, 320 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (2005.1–2013.12)
61 A⋅h61 A⋅h61 A⋅h
2.0 TDI with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 134 HP at 4000 RPM, 320 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (2005.5–2013.12)
61 A⋅h61 A⋅h61 A⋅h
2.0 TDI with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 134 HP at 4200 RPM, 320 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (2005.5–2013.12)
61 A⋅h61 A⋅h61 A⋅h
2.0 TDI with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 134 HP at 4200 RPM, 320 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (2005.5–2013.12)
61 A⋅h61 A⋅h61 A⋅h
All other modifications
44 A⋅h44 A⋅h44 A⋅h
expand_moreBattery cold test current
2.0 TDI 16V with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 138 HP at 4000 RPM, 320 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (2005.1–2013.12)
330 A330 A330 A
To DIN standard
2.0 TDI 16V with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 138 HP at 4200 RPM, 320 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (2005.1–2013.12)
330 A330 A330 A
To DIN standard
2.0 TDI 16V with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 138 HP at 4200 RPM, 320 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (2005.1–2013.12)
330 A330 A330 A
To DIN standard
2.0 TDI with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 134 HP at 4000 RPM, 320 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (2005.5–2013.12)
330 A330 A330 A
To DIN standard
2.0 TDI with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 134 HP at 4200 RPM, 320 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (2005.5–2013.12)
330 A330 A330 A
To DIN standard
2.0 TDI with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 134 HP at 4200 RPM, 320 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (2005.5–2013.12)
330 A330 A330 A
To DIN standard
All other modifications
220 A220 A220 A
To DIN standard
Battery voltage
12 V12 V12 V
expand_moreStarter manufacturer
Variant 1
Bosch
Variant 2
Valeo
expand_moreStarter power
expand_more1.4 16V with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 79 HP at 5000 RPM, 132 N⋅m at 3800 RPM engine (2006.5–2013.12)
Variant 1
1.34 hp1.34 hp1 kW
Variant 2
1.48 hp1.48 hp1.1 kW
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 101 HP engine (2005.5–2013.12)
1.48 hp1.48 hp1.1 kW
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 101 HP engine (2005.5–2013.12)
1.48 hp1.48 hp1.1 kW
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 101 HP engine (2005.5–2013.12)
1.48 hp1.48 hp1.1 kW
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 101 HP engine (2005.5–2013.12)
1.48 hp1.48 hp1.1 kW
All other modifications
2.68 hp2.68 hp2 kW
Specifications of electrical components installed in 2012 Volkswagen Golf Plus Hatchback.
Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2012 Volkswagen Golf Plus Hatchback user's manual. Keep in mind that all information here is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind.
Before doing any DIY service please check your insurance policy and Volkswagen warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.
DIY car service is not as difficult as it looks like and it might save you thousands of dollars per year. It might be even fun and a good thing to do with your kids on a weekend to teach them how basic machinery works. It's really hard to screw something up and damage your car permanently if you use right tools, follow Volkswagen Golf Plus Hatchback service manual and use right parts and fluids in prescribed amounts. Even modern cars stuffed with electronics can be serviced in your garage or even in your driveway. Changing engine oil, brake fluid, ATF, replacing brake pads, and etc. It's all may be done by yourself in a mater of a couple of hours.
Doing basic service for your 2012 Volkswagen Golf Plus Hatchback you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.
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