Comments on: Addition of extra circuits to the Volkswagen Golf / Jetta / Passat / EOS / Scirocco / Rabbit fuse box http://www.my-gti.com/601/addition-of-extra-circuits-to-the-volkswagen-golf-jetta-passat-eos-scirocco-rabbit-fuse-box Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:11:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Edward Jacoby http://www.my-gti.com/601/addition-of-extra-circuits-to-the-volkswagen-golf-jetta-passat-eos-scirocco-rabbit-fuse-box/comment-page-1#comment-15786 Edward Jacoby Sat, 26 Feb 2011 05:59:05 +0000 http://www.my-gti.com/?p=601#comment-15786 I've found this and one other article extremely helpful. At the risk of sounding churlish, I would like to point out that in the case of some fuse boxes there are many fewer connectors in the fuse blocks that can be tapped into. In my case, I had no pre-installed sources of switched 12V power in my fuse box but three constant 12V tabs already installed. In these cases one must decide if one wishes to tap into a switched or non-switched source of power. Just to keep any confusion from arising, one may tap into the studs at the bottom of the relay panel, which are designated 75 (switched 12V) or 30 (constant 12V). In these cases one must run 2 wires, one from the power source and one to the item being installed and in need of power. I’ve found this and one other article extremely helpful. At the risk of sounding churlish, I would like to point out that in the case of some fuse boxes there are many fewer connectors in the fuse blocks that can be tapped into. In my case, I had no pre-installed sources of switched 12V power in my fuse box but three constant 12V tabs already installed. In these cases one must decide if one wishes to tap into a switched or non-switched source of power.

Just to keep any confusion from arising, one may tap into the studs at the bottom of the relay panel, which are designated 75 (switched 12V) or 30 (constant 12V). In these cases one must run 2 wires, one from the power source and one to the item being installed and in need of power.

]]> By: Maverick http://www.my-gti.com/601/addition-of-extra-circuits-to-the-volkswagen-golf-jetta-passat-eos-scirocco-rabbit-fuse-box/comment-page-1#comment-15623 Maverick Sat, 19 Feb 2011 13:16:40 +0000 http://www.my-gti.com/?p=601#comment-15623 Sure that would be fine. Sure that would be fine.

]]> By: Arnau http://www.my-gti.com/601/addition-of-extra-circuits-to-the-volkswagen-golf-jetta-passat-eos-scirocco-rabbit-fuse-box/comment-page-1#comment-15516 Arnau Mon, 14 Feb 2011 10:09:15 +0000 http://www.my-gti.com/?p=601#comment-15516 Hi there !!!! What an excellent reference !!!! I wonder if you could permit to translate this info in our Spanish Skoda Octavia forum. Obiously i'll make reference to your post. This kind of knowledge must be worldwide. Best regards..... Arnau Hi there !!!!

What an excellent reference !!!!

I wonder if you could permit to translate this info in our Spanish Skoda Octavia forum. Obiously i’ll make reference to your post.

This kind of knowledge must be worldwide.

Best regards…..
Arnau

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]]> By: Installing a Golf Mark VI Rear View Camera (RVC) into a Golf Mark V | my-gti.com http://www.my-gti.com/601/addition-of-extra-circuits-to-the-volkswagen-golf-jetta-passat-eos-scirocco-rabbit-fuse-box/comment-page-1#comment-6806 Installing a Golf Mark VI Rear View Camera (RVC) into a Golf Mark V | my-gti.com Tue, 19 Oct 2010 21:36:32 +0000 http://www.my-gti.com/?p=601#comment-6806 [...] the guide Addition of extra circuits to the Volkswagen Golf / Jetta / Passat / EOS / Scirocco / Rabbit fuse bo... and install a new circuit on the third row (permanent power – check before [...] [...] the guide Addition of extra circuits to the Volkswagen Golf / Jetta / Passat / EOS / Scirocco / Rabbit fuse bo… and install a new circuit on the third row (permanent power – check before [...]

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]]> By: Neuer Steckplatz in Sicherungskasten : VW Passat 3C http://www.my-gti.com/601/addition-of-extra-circuits-to-the-volkswagen-golf-jetta-passat-eos-scirocco-rabbit-fuse-box/comment-page-1#comment-5290 Neuer Steckplatz in Sicherungskasten : VW Passat 3C Sun, 16 May 2010 20:13:52 +0000 http://www.my-gti.com/?p=601#comment-5290 [...] http://www.my-gti.com/601/...jetta-passat-eos-scirocco-rabbit-fuse-box [...] [...] http://www.my-gti.com/601/…jetta-passat-eos-scirocco-rabbit-fuse-box [...]

]]> By: Stromkabel in den Kofferraum / Steckdose im Kofferraum : VW Golf V, Golf V Plus & Jetta V http://www.my-gti.com/601/addition-of-extra-circuits-to-the-volkswagen-golf-jetta-passat-eos-scirocco-rabbit-fuse-box/comment-page-1#comment-5261 Stromkabel in den Kofferraum / Steckdose im Kofferraum : VW Golf V, Golf V Plus & Jetta V Thu, 13 May 2010 11:36:04 +0000 http://www.my-gti.com/?p=601#comment-5261 [...] bei der Durchführung der Arbeiten war für mich diese Anleitung , weil dort beschrieben wird, wie man an den Sicherungsträger rankommt und einen freien Steckplatz [...] [...] bei der Durchführung der Arbeiten war für mich diese Anleitung , weil dort beschrieben wird, wie man an den Sicherungsträger rankommt und einen freien Steckplatz [...]

]]> By: sparky2 http://www.my-gti.com/601/addition-of-extra-circuits-to-the-volkswagen-golf-jetta-passat-eos-scirocco-rabbit-fuse-box/comment-page-1#comment-5195 sparky2 Sat, 08 May 2010 09:38:52 +0000 http://www.my-gti.com/?p=601#comment-5195 Many thanks for this excellent guide as I need to add extra feeds for my towbar electrics (which was factory fitted !) repair cables are available in packs of 5 which are double ended. cheers - Stuart Many thanks for this excellent guide as I need to add extra feeds for my towbar electrics (which was factory fitted !) repair cables are available in packs of 5 which are double ended. cheers – Stuart

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