Rabbit Hatchback L4-1588cc 1.6L DSL SOHC (1983): Starting and Charging

Also for this vehicle: Rabbit Convertible L4-1715cc 1.7L SOHC (1982), Rabbit Hatchback L4-1715cc 1.7L SOHC (1982), Rabbit L5-2.5L (BGP) (2006), Rabbit L5-2.5L (BGQ) (2008), Rabbit L5-2.5L (CBUA) (2008), Rabbit Pickup L4-1588cc 1.6L DSL SOHC (1982).

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1. 01Relays and ModulesRelays and Modules: Sections
2. 02Sensors and SwitchesSensors and Switches: Sections
3. 03MaintenanceMaintenance: Sections
4. 04Engine, Cooling and ExhaustEngine, Cooling and Exhaust: Sections
5. 05Powertrain ManagementPowertrain Management: Sections
6. 06Transmission and DrivetrainTransmission and Drivetrain: Sections
7. 07Brakes and Traction ControlBrakes and Traction Control: Sections
8. 08Starting and ChargingStarting and Charging: Sections
   • Sensors and Switches - Starting and Charging › Ignition Switch › Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder › Component Information › Service and Repair
   • Relays and Modules - Starting and Charging › Starter Relay › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages

     • Customer Interest for Starter Relay: › 278302 › Oct › 83 › Starter Motor - Will Not Engage When Engine is Hot2
     • All Technical Service Bulletins for Starter Relay: › 278302 › Oct › 83 › Starter Motor - Will Not Engage When Engine is Hot2
   • Battery › Battery Cable › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins2 pages

     • All Technical Service Bulletins for Battery Cable: › 978308 › Oct › 83 › Battery - Corrosion on Ground Cable/Starting Problems
     • Customer Interest for Battery Cable: › 978308 › Oct › 83 › Battery - Corrosion on Ground Cable/Starting Problems
   • Charging System4 pages

     • Alternator3 pages

       • Alternator Lamp/Indicator › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins2 pages

         • All Technical Service Bulletins for Alternator Lamp/Indicator: › 978703 › Jul › 87 › Charging - Battery Discharged, Indicator Light Flickers
         • Customer Interest for Alternator Lamp/Indicator: › 978703 › Jul › 87 › Charging - Battery Discharged, Indicator Light Flickers
       • Alternator Pulley › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › A/C - Corrections to Aftermarket Kit Installation
     • Voltage Regulator › Component Information › Specifications
   • Starting System32 pages

     • Ignition Lock › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Locks - Re-Keying to Maintain One-Key Operation23
     • Ignition Switch › Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder › Component Information › Service and Repair
     • Starter Motor › Component Information23 pages

       • Technical Service Bulletins12 pages

         • Customer Interest for Starter Motor:6 pages

           • 279202 › Feb › 92 › Starter - Does Not Engage/Restart When Engine is Hot23
           • 278706 › Jul › 87 › Engine - Does Not Crank or Battery Repeatedly Discharged
           • 278302 › Oct › 83 › Starter Motor - Will Not Engage When Engine is Hot2
         • All Technical Service Bulletins for Starter Motor:6 pages

           • 279202 › Feb › 92 › Starter - Does Not Engage/Restart When Engine is Hot23
           • 278706 › Jul › 87 › Engine - Does Not Crank or Battery Repeatedly Discharged
           • 278302 › Oct › 83 › Starter Motor - Will Not Engage When Engine is Hot2
       • Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions234567891011
     • Starter Relay › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins5 pages

       • All Technical Service Bulletins: › 278302 › Oct › 83 › Starter Motor - Will Not Engage When Engine is Hot2
       • Customer Interest: › 278302 › Oct › 83 › Starter Motor - Will Not Engage When Engine is Hot2
       • All Other Service Bulletins for Starter Relay: › 978703 › Jul › 87 › Charging - Battery Discharged, Indicator Light Flickers
       • All Other Service Bulletins for Starter Relay: › 978703 › Jul › 87 › Charging - Battery Discharged, Indicator Light Flickers
   • Power and Ground Distribution38 pages

     • Diode › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Voltage Stabilizer - Adding Diode to Circuit After R&R
     • Fuse Block › Component Information13 pages

       • Locations › Front View2
       • Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions234567891011
     • Grounding Point › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins2 pages

       • All Technical Service Bulletins for Grounding Point: › 249401 › Jan › 94 › Engine - Poor Driveability
       • Customer Interest for Grounding Point: › 249401 › Jan › 94 › Engine - Poor Driveability
     • Relays and Modules - Power and Ground Distribution › Relay Box › Component Information › Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions234567891011
     • Relay Box › Component Information › Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions234567891011
9. 09Power and Ground DistributionPower and Ground Distribution: Sections
10. 10Steering and SuspensionSteering and Suspension: Sections
11. 11Heating and Air ConditioningHeating and Air Conditioning: Sections
12. 12Restraint SystemsRestraint Systems: Sections
13. 13Accessories and Optional EquipmentAccessories and Optional Equipment: Sections
14. 14Body and FrameBody and Frame: Sections
15. 15Cruise ControlCruise Control: Sections
16. 16Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning IndicatorsInstrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators: Sections
17. 17Lighting and HornsLighting and Horns: Sections
18. 18Windows and GlassWindows and Glass: Sections
19. 19Wiper and Washer SystemsWiper and Washer Systems: Sections