VW Wiring Diagrams

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    Bus

    Year Comment
    Key
    Fuse Block
    Diagram
    1950-1953 Barndoor
    1954-1955 to 3/55
    1955-1956 from 3/55, Non-USA
     
    1956-1961 Non-USA
     
    1956-1961 USA
     
    1962-1965 Non-USA
    1962-1965 USA
    1966 Non-USA
     
    1966 USA
     
    1967 Non-USA
     
    1967 USA
     
    1968-1969  
     
     
    1968 Non-USA
     
     
    1 2
    1968 USA
     
     
    1969-1970  
     
     
    1970-1971  
     
     
    1970 Non-USA
     
     
    1 2
    1970 USA
     
     
    1 2 3
    1971-1972  
     
     
    1971 Non-USA
     
     
    1971 USA from August 1970    
    1 2
    1971 USA from January 1971    
    1 2
    1972 Non-USA    
    1 2
    1972 USA    
    1 2
    1972 1700    
    1 2
    1973-1975  
     
     
    1973      
    1 2 3
    1973 1700    
    1 2 3 4
    1973 USA    
    1 2 3
    1974 1800    
    1 2 3 4
    1974 USA    
    1 2 3 4
    1976 Key 1 goes on left side of diagram
    Key 2 goes on right side of diagram
    1 2
     
    1977 Key 1 goes on bottom of diagram
    Key 2 goes on right side of diagram
    1 2
     
    1978 - 1979  
     
     
    1 2 3
    1979 Westfalia Accessories
     
     
    1990 - 1991 Vanagon
    1 2
     
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 11 12 13 14 15

    Beetle

    Year Comment
    Key
    Fuse Block
    Diagram
    1952-1953  
     
     
    1954  
     
     
    1955-1957  
     
    1958-1959 Non-USA
     
    1958-1959 USA
     
    1960-1961  
    1960-1961 Australia
     
     
    1962-1965  
    1966  
     
     
    1966-1967  
     
     
    1967-1970 Australia
     
     
    1968-1969  
     
     
    1969-1971  
     
     
    1970 1600 USA
     
     
    1 2
    1971 1302 with test central socket
     
     
    1971 1302 without test central socket
     
     
    1971 1302 Additional items
     
     
    1971 1302 USA
     
     
    1971 1302 USA Additional items
     
     
    1970-1971 Supplements
     
     
    1971 Super Beetle
     
    1972 1300 and 1302 USA
     
     
    1 2 3
    1972 Beetle and Super Beetle
     
    1972 Supplement
     
     
    1972? Chassis wire routing
     
     
    1973 How to read 73+ diagrams
     
    1973 1200
     
     
    1 2 3
    1973 1300 and 1303
     
     
    1 2 3 4 5 6
    1973 1300 USA
     
     
    1 2 3
    1973 1303 USA
     
     
    1 2 3 4
    1973 Super Beetle
    1 2 3
    1974 1303
     
     
    1 2 3 4
    1974 1303 USA
     
     
    1 2 3 4
    1974-1979  
    1 2 3

    Karmann Ghia

    Year Comment
    Key
    Fuse Block
    Diagram
    1961-1966 Clymer
     
     
    1961-1963 Type 3 Ghia
    1964 Type 3 Ghia
     
    1967-1969  
     
     
    1967  
     
     
    1967 1500
     
     
    1967 1500 USA
     
     
    1967 1600
     
     
    1969-1972 Supplement
     
     
    1970-1971  
     
     
    1970 1500
     
     
    1970 USA
     
     
    1 2
    1971 Non-USA
     
     
    1 2
    1971 USA
     
     
    1 2
    1972 USA
     
     
    1 2
    1972  
     
     
    1973-1974  
     
    1 2 3
    1973 Non-USA
     
     
    1 2 3 4
    1973 USA
     
     
    1 2 3

    Type 3

    Year Comment
    Key
    Fuse Block
    Diagram
    1961-1963 1500
    1961-1963 Ghia
    1964 Ghia
     
    1964-1965 1500 N
    1964-1965 1500 S
    1964 0 221 975 - Non-USA
     
    1966 316 000 001
     
    1967 1600
     
     
    1967 1600 USA
     
     
    1968 1500
     
     
    1968 1500 USA
     
     
    1969 1500
     
     
    1969 1600
     
     
    1970 1600 USA Additional items
     
     
    1971 1600 with test central socket
     
     
    1971 1600 without test central socket
     
     
    1971 311 2000 001 to 311 2500 000
     
    1971 1600 Additional items
     
     
    1972 Type 3
     
     
    1 2
    1972 1600 USA
     
     
    1 2
    1972 Type 3 USA Additional items
     
     
    1973 Type 3
     
     
    1 2 3 4 5 6
    1973 Type 3 USA
     
     
    1 2 3 4 5

    Type 4

    Year Comment Key Fuse Block Diagram
    1969 411     1 2
    1971 411     1 2
    1971 411 USA without test central socket     1 2
    1971 411 USA with test central socket     1 2
    1972 411     1 2
    1972 411 USA     1 2
    1973 412     1 2 3 4 5 6
    1973 Type 4 USA     1 2 3 4 5
    1974 Type 4 USA     1 2 3 4 5

    Type 181

    Year Comment
    Key
    Fuse Block
    Diagram
    1970 181
     
     
    1970 181 M 63
     
     
    1 2 3
    1972 181 M 63
     
     
    1 2
    1973-1974  
     
     
    1974 181
     
     
    1 2 3 4

    Kubelwagen

    Year Comment Key Fuse Block Diagram
    1940-1945      

    Type 48

    Year Comment Key Fuse Block Diagram
    1971 48     1 2
    1972 48     1 2
    1973 48     1 2 3 4