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Standard Ignition A18-2T Battery Cable - Negative
Reliable Battery Cable for Acura, Buick, Chevrolet, and Volkswagen Vehicles
The Standard Ignition A18-2T battery cable is designed to provide dependable electrical connectivity for select Acura, Buick, Chevrolet, and Volkswagen models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this battery cable ensures consistent power delivery and optimal starting performance.
Key Features of the Standard Ignition A18-2T Battery Cable
- Compatible with Acura NSX, Buick Encore, Chevrolet Trax, Volkswagen Beetle, Jetta, and Passat
- Manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards
- Durable construction for long-lasting electrical conductivity
- Designed specifically for battery and related electrical components
- Part number A18-2T for precise fitment and easy identification
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition A18-2T battery cable is a critical component in the electrical system of various Acura, Buick, Chevrolet, and Volkswagen vehicles. This cable facilitates the transfer of electrical current from the battery to the starter and other electrical systems, ensuring reliable engine starting and consistent power supply. Built with quality materials, the cable resists corrosion and wear, maintaining performance over time. Its compatibility with models such as the Acura NSX, Buick Encore, Chevrolet Trax, and Volkswagen Beetle, Jetta, and Passat makes it a suitable replacement part for maintaining vehicle electrical integrity.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper electrical connection for starting systems in Acura NSX and Volkswagen Jetta
- Replaces worn or damaged battery cables in Buick Encore and Chevrolet Trax
- Eliminates intermittent starting problems caused by faulty battery cables
- Prevents voltage drops that can affect vehicle electrical components
- Ensures stable power delivery for Volkswagen Passat and Beetle models
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition A18-2T battery cable, ensure the vehicle battery is disconnected to avoid electrical shorts. Verify the cable routing matches the original setup to prevent interference with moving parts or heat sources. Use appropriate tools to secure terminals firmly, ensuring a solid electrical connection. Consult the vehicle’s service manual for specific torque specifications and installation procedures related to Acura, Buick, Chevrolet, and Volkswagen models.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The A18-2T battery cable undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM requirements. Please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for detailed coverage information.
This part fits 69 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Buick | Encore | Negative | Battery To Ground | ||
| 2022 | Chevrolet | Trax | Negative | Battery To Ground | ||
| 2021 | Buick | Encore | Negative | Battery To Ground | ||
| 2021 | Chevrolet | Trax | Negative | Battery To Ground | ||
| 2020 | Buick | Encore | Negative | Battery To Ground | ||
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Trax | 1.4L | L4 | Negative | Battery To Ground |
| 2019 | Buick | Encore | Negative | Battery To Ground | ||
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Trax | 1.4L | L4 | Negative | Battery To Ground |
| 2018 | Buick | Encore | Negative | Battery To Ground | ||
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Trax | 1.4L | L4 | Negative | Battery To Ground |
| 2017 | Buick | Encore | Negative | Battery To Ground | ||
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Trax | 1.4L | L4 | Negative | Battery To Ground |
| 2016 | Buick | Encore | Negative | Battery To Ground | ||
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Trax | 1.4L | L4 | Negative | Battery To Ground |
| 2015 | Buick | Encore | Negative | Battery To Ground | ||
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Trax | 1.4L | L4 | Negative | Battery To Ground |
| 2014 | Buick | Encore | Negative | Battery To Ground | ||
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Trax | 1.4L | L4 | Negative | Battery To Ground |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 2013 | Buick | Encore | Negative | Battery To Ground | ||
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Trax | 1.4L | L4 | Negative | Battery To Ground |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 2005 | Acura | NSX | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 2005 | Acura | NSX | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 2004 | Acura | NSX | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 2004 | Acura | NSX | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 2003 | Acura | NSX | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 2003 | Acura | NSX | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 2002 | Acura | NSX | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 2002 | Acura | NSX | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 2001 | Acura | NSX | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 2001 | Acura | NSX | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 2000 | Acura | NSX | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 2000 | Acura | NSX | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 1999 | Acura | NSX | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 1999 | Acura | NSX | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 1998 | Acura | NSX | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 1998 | Acura | NSX | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 1997 | Acura | NSX | 3.2L | V6 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 1997 | Acura | NSX | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 1996 | Acura | NSX | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 1995 | Acura | NSX | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 1994 | Acura | NSX | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 1993 | Acura | NSX | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 1992 | Acura | NSX | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
| 1991 | Acura | NSX | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Battery To Ground |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.