Removing and installing earth wire with battery monitor control unit J367, vehicles with high-voltage system — VW

🧭 Before you start

Fits: VW Golf VII (5G, 2012–2020)

📋 Procedure

1. Switch off ignition.
2. Remove ignition key, if inserted.
3. Remove luggage compartment floor from vehicle towards rear.
4. Unscrew nuts (arrows) for cover (1).
5. Swing cover (1) upwards as far as it will go.

6. Open cover (4) for negative battery terminal.
7. Unplug electrical connector (2) at battery monitor control unit J367(3).
8. Loosen nut (1) several turns, and disconnect battery terminal clamp of earth cable from battery negative terminal.
9. Unscrew nut (2) of earth wire (1).
10. Press grommet in cover towards inside as far as it will go.
11. Guide earth wire (3) out of cover.
12. Remove battery terminal clamp (1) together with battery monitor control unit J367(2) and earth wire (3).
13. Reconnect batteryA.
14. Adapt battery monitor control unit J367.

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