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5 not necessary but if the regulator was under the back seat connect the brown ground wire to the body in one of the old holes where the regulator mounted and then go to the alternator and connect the brown wire to the housing of the alternator. Shows how the warning light circuit works. Wiring of 3 prong brake light switches 70 and later with warning light connection. How to identify and replace your aircooled vw alternator.
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The alternator and generator wiring circuit works on a reverse live circuit.