6-Pin 3B0972706 / 1747251-1 VW Unsealed 1.5mm Male & Female Connector – Motorcycle & Automotive Harness

Direct-fit replacement for Volkswagen OEM part number 3B0972706 and TE Connectivity part number 1747251-1, a 6-pin unsealed 1.5mm pitch connector used in VW Group vehicle signal harnesses and motorcycle electrical systems. Both part numbers reference the identical connector.

Key Specifications

• OEM Part Numbers: 3B0972706 (VW) / 1747251-1 (TE Connectivity)
• Pin Count: 6
• Seal Type: Unsealed (for dry, protected environments)
• Wire Gauge: 18 AWG (0.5 mm²)
• Wire Length: 5.5 inches (140 mm)
• Housing Material: PA66 nylon
• Terminal Material: Copper alloy, tin-plated
• Current Rating: Up to 7.5A per pin
• Package: 1 set (1× male + 1× female with wire)

VW Part Number Decoded – 3B0972706

• 3B0 – Vehicle platform code (VW Passat B5, 1996–2005)
• 972 – VW commodity code for electrical connectors
• 706 – Specific connector variant (6-pin, 1.5mm unsealed)

Compatible Applications

• VW Passat (B5/B5.5, 1996–2005): Interior signal harness and BCM connectors
• VW Golf (MK4/MK5): Shared PQ35 platform signal wiring
• Audi A4 (B5/B6): Shared platform interior harness
• Skoda Octavia (1U): Shared VW Group platform
• Motorcycle harness: Multi-circuit signal connections

FAQ

Q: Are 3B0972706 and 1747251-1 the same connector?
A: Yes. 3B0972706 is the VW OEM service catalog number; 1747251-1 is the TE Connectivity manufacturer part number for the same connector.

Q: What crimping tool is needed?
A: Use a ratchet crimper rated for 18 AWG (0.5 mm²) – Engineer PA-09 or equivalent.

Package Contents

1 × 6-Pin Male Connector (3B0972706 / 1747251-1) with 18 AWG wire
1 × 6-Pin Female Connector (3B0972706 / 1747251-1) with 18 AWG wire and terminal inserts