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Standard Ignition VR-789 Voltage Regulator

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Fitment: Volkswagen and Audi, Touareg, TT, TT Quattro, Allroad Quattro, Jetta, Passat, A3, A4, A4 Quattro, A6 Quattro, Beetle, A6, S6, Cabrio, Golf, EuroVan, 90, and Corrado
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Reliable Charging System Voltage Regulator for Audi and Volkswagen

The Standard Ignition VR-789 Charging System Voltage Regulator is designed to maintain optimal voltage levels in your vehicle's alternator. Engineered for select Audi and Volkswagen models, this regulator ensures consistent electrical performance and helps protect your vehicle's charging system.

  • Compatible with Audi and Volkswagen models including A3, A4, A6, Golf, Jetta, Passat, and more
  • 12-volt charging system voltage regulator with male flat connector
  • Includes one male terminal with eye ring type for secure connection
  • Compact dimensions: 80.518 x 62.738 x 27.94 mm (3.17 x 2.47 x 1.1 inches)
  • Hardware included for installation, no mounting brackets or instructions included

Product Details and Specifications

The VR-789 voltage regulator from Standard Ignition is designed to fit directly on the alternator, providing precise voltage control to prevent overcharging or undercharging of the battery. Featuring a single male flat connector and one male eye ring terminal, this regulator is engineered for a secure and reliable electrical connection. Its compact size allows for easy integration into the charging system without requiring additional mounting brackets. The included hardware facilitates straightforward installation on compatible Audi and Volkswagen vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This voltage regulator is compatible with a wide range of Audi and Volkswagen models, including but not limited to:

  • Audi 90, A3, A4, A4 Quattro, A6, A6 Quattro, Allroad Quattro, S6, TT, TT Quattro
  • Volkswagen Beetle, Cabrio, Corrado, EuroVan, Golf, Jetta, Passat, Touareg

Designed specifically for 12-volt charging systems, the VR-789 helps maintain proper voltage regulation in these vehicles' alternators.

Common Issues Addressed by the VR-789 Voltage Regulator

  • Preventing battery overcharging that can damage battery life
  • Eliminating undercharging issues that cause starting problems
  • Reducing electrical system fluctuations and voltage spikes
  • Ensuring consistent alternator output for reliable vehicle operation
  • Replacing faulty or worn voltage regulators in Audi and Volkswagen alternators

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition VR-789 voltage regulator requires mounting directly on the alternator. The package includes necessary hardware but does not come with installation instructions or mounting brackets. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to avoid electrical shorts. Ensure the male flat connector and eye ring terminal are securely connected to maintain proper electrical contact. Professional installation is advised if you are unfamiliar with alternator components.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. The VR-789 voltage regulator undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable performance in compatible Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. Hardware is included to support proper installation. Please refer to Standard Ignition's warranty policy for specific coverage details.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberVR-789
Connector GenderMale
ContentsRegulator
Mounting LocationAlternator
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeEye Ring
Voltage12

This part fits 109 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2009VolkswagenTouareg3.6LV6N/ABosch Alternator
2008VolkswagenTouareg3.6LV6N/ABosch Alternator
2006AudiTT1.8LL4N/ABosch Alternator
2006AudiTT Quattro3.2LV6N/ABosch Alternator
2006AudiTT Quattro1.8LL4N/ABosch Alternator
2006VolkswagenTouareg3.2LV6N/ABosch Alternator
2005AudiAllroad Quattro2.7LV6N/ABosch Alternator
2005AudiTT1.8LL4N/ABosch Alternator
2005AudiTT Quattro1.8LL4N/ABosch Alternator
2005AudiTT Quattro3.2LV6N/ABosch Alternator
2005VolkswagenJetta1.9LL4N/ABosch Alternator
2005VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4N/ABosch Alternator
2005VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/ABosch Alternator
2005VolkswagenPassat2.0LL4N/ABosch Alternator
2005VolkswagenPassat2.8LV6N/ABosch Alternator
2005VolkswagenTouareg3.2LV6N/ABosch Alternator
2004AudiA3N/A
2004AudiA41.8LL4N/ABosch Alternator
2004AudiA43.0LV6N/ABosch Alternator
2004AudiA4 Quattro1.8LL4N/ABosch Alternator
2004AudiA4 Quattro3.0LV6N/ABosch Alternator
2004AudiA6 Quattro3.0LV6N/ABosch Alternator
2004AudiA6 Quattro4.2LV8N/A
2004AudiA6 Quattro2.7LV6N/ABosch Alternator
2004AudiAllroad Quattro2.7LV6N/ABosch Alternator
2004AudiTT1.8LL4N/ABosch Alternator
2004AudiTT Quattro3.2LV6N/ABosch Alternator
2004AudiTT Quattro1.8LL4N/ABosch Alternator
2004VolkswagenBeetle1.8LL4N/ABosch Alternator
2004VolkswagenBeetle2.0LL4N/ABosch Alternator
2004VolkswagenJettaN/ABosch Alternator
2004VolkswagenPassat2.8LV6N/ABosch Alternator
2004VolkswagenPassat2.0LL4DIESELN/AValeo Alternator
2004VolkswagenTouareg3.2LV6N/A
2003AudiA43.0LV6N/ABosch Alternator
2003AudiA41.8LL4N/ABosch Alternator
2003AudiA4 Quattro3.0LV6N/ABosch Alternator
2003AudiA63.0LV6N/ABosch Alternator
2003AudiA6 Quattro4.2LV8N/A
2003AudiA6 Quattro2.7LV6N/ABosch Alternator
2003AudiAllroad Quattro2.7LV6N/ABosch Alternator
2003AudiS64.2LV8N/A
2003VolkswagenBeetle1.8LL4N/ABosch Alternator
2003VolkswagenJettaN/ABosch Alternator
2002AudiA41.8LL4N/A
2002AudiA43.0LV6N/ABosch Alternator
2002AudiA4 Quattro3.0LV6N/ABosch Alternator
2002AudiA63.0LV6N/ABosch Alternator
2002AudiA6 Quattro4.2LV8N/A
2002AudiA6 Quattro2.7LV6N/ABosch Alternator
2002AudiS64.2LV8N/A
2002AudiTT1.8LL4N/ABosch Alternator
2002AudiTT Quattro1.8LL4N/ABosch Alternator
2002VolkswagenBeetle1.8LL4N/ABosch Alternator
2002VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/AValeo Alternator
2002VolkswagenJettaN/ABosch Alternator
2002VolkswagenPassat2.8LV6N/ABosch Alternator
2001AudiA4N/A
2001AudiA4 QuattroN/A
2001AudiA6 Quattro4.2LV8N/A
2001AudiTT1.8LL4N/ABosch Alternator
2001AudiTT Quattro1.8LL4N/ABosch Alternator
2001VolkswagenBeetle1.8LL4N/ABosch Alternator
2001VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/AValeo Alternator
2001VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4N/ABosch Alternator
2001VolkswagenJetta1.9LL4DIESELN/ABosch Alternator
2001VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/ABosch Alternator
2001VolkswagenJetta2.8LV6N/ABosch Alternator
2001VolkswagenPassat2.8LV6N/ABosch Alternator
2000AudiA41.8LL4N/A
2000AudiA42.8LV6N/A
2000AudiTT1.8LL4N/ABosch Alternator
2000VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/AValeo Alternator
2000VolkswagenJetta2.8LV6N/ABosch Alternator
2000VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4N/ABosch Alternator
2000VolkswagenJetta1.9LL4DIESELN/ABosch Alternator
2000VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/ABosch Alternator
2000VolkswagenPassat2.8LV6N/ABosch Alternator
2000VolkswagenPassat1.8LL4N/A
1999AudiA41.8LL4N/AValeo Alternator; 90 Amp
1999AudiA42.8LV6N/AValeo Alternator; 90 Amp
1999AudiA4 QuattroN/A
1999VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/AValeo Alternator
1999VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/ABosch Alternator
1998AudiA4N/AValeo
1998AudiA4 QuattroN/AValeo
1998AudiA6N/AValeo
1998AudiA6 QuattroN/AValeo
1998VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/AValeo Alternator
1998VolkswagenPassatN/AValeo
1997AudiA4N/AValeo
1997AudiA6N/AValeo
1997AudiA6 QuattroN/AValeo
1997VolkswagenEuroVanN/AValeo
1997VolkswagenPassatN/A
1996AudiA4N/AValeo
1996AudiA6 QuattroN/AValeo
1996VolkswagenEuroVanN/AValeo
1996VolkswagenPassatN/A
1995Audi902.8LV6N/AValeo Alternator
1995VolkswagenCorrado2.8LV6N/AValeo
1995VolkswagenEuroVanN/AValeo
1995VolkswagenPassatN/A
1994VolkswagenCorrado2.8LV6N/AValeo
1994VolkswagenPassatN/A
1993VolkswagenCorrado2.8LV6N/AValeo
1993VolkswagenEuroVanN/AValeo
1993VolkswagenPassatN/A
1992VolkswagenCorrado2.8LV6N/AValeo

* 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:

028903803F1V104427-151329-0181R2037VR1021VR1097

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.