Beetle / Ghia / Split Screen 6 to 12 Volt Conversion Kit
£329.95inc 20% VAT
OE Code: AC998050
Description
What is this part called?
1950-79 Beetle / Karmann Ghia / T2 Split Screen 6 Volt to 12 Volt Electrical Conversion Kit
What does this part do on a VW?
This comprehensive conversion kit allows classic Volkswagen models originally equipped with a 6-volt electrical system to be upgraded to a modern 12-volt setup. Converting to 12 volts improves starting performance, charging efficiency, lighting output, and compatibility with modern electrical accessories.
The kit includes the major components required to carry out a complete electrical conversion, making it an ideal solution for restoration projects, daily drivers, and upgraded air-cooled Volkswagen builds. A 12-volt system provides improved reliability and makes replacement electrical components significantly easier to source compared to original 6-volt parts.
What are the technical details?
– Complete 6-volt to 12-volt conversion kit
– Converts original 6V electrical system to 12V operation
– Includes alternator and mounting hardware
– Includes fuel pump
– Includes ignition coil and mounting bracket
– Includes horn
– Includes bulbs and electrical relays
– Improves charging performance and starting reliability
– Allows use of modern 12-volt electrical components
– Suitable for restoration and upgraded road vehicles
– Supplied as a complete kit
Which VW models will this fit?
– Beetle 1950–1979
– Karmann Ghia 1955–1974
– T2 Split Screen 1950–1967
Important Fitment Notes
– Designed for vehicles originally equipped with a 6-volt electrical system
– Installation may require replacement or modification of additional electrical components depending on vehicle specification
– Battery not included
– Starter motor compatibility should be checked before installation
– Professional installation recommended for complete electrical conversions
– Always verify wiring condition before upgrading to a higher-output charging system
What is the SKU for this part?
SKU: 010130060
OE Reference: AC998050
SKU: 010130060
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Specifications
| OE Code | AC998050 |
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