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HOMESERVICE MANUALSVOLKSWAGEN2012CC 4MOTION (357) V6-3.6L (CNNA)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSTARTING AND CHARGINGCHARGING SYSTEMALTERNATORSERVICE AND REPAIRREMOVAL AND REPLACEMENTGENERATOR OVERVIEW3.6L
2012 Volkswagen CC 4Motion (357) V6-3.6L (CNNA)
3.6L
2012 Volkswagen CC 4Motion (357) V6-3.6L (CNNA)SECTION 3.6L
Generator Overview
1 Hex Bolt With Washer and Threaded Piece
• 2 Nm
• M4 x 20, M4 x 15
2 Protective Cap For Generator
Wiring bracket to the Generator
• 3 Nm
• M5
3 Phillips Head Screws
• 2 Nm
• M4 x 20
4 Protective Cap For Carbon Brushes
5 Voltage Regulator
• Removing and installing voltage regulator, refer to => [ Voltage Regulator, Bosch ] Voltage Regulator, Bosch or => [ Voltage Regulator, Valeo ] Voltage Regulator, Valeo.
6 Generator
• Generator, removing and installing => [ Generator ] Generator.
• Checking, refer to => [ Generator, Checking ] Testing and Inspection.
7 Ribbed Belt
• Checking, refer to => [ Ribbed Belt, Checking ] Testing and Inspection.
8 Collar Bolts
• 20 Nm
• M8 x 90
RENDER: 1.0x
NO RELATED
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.