Original Three-Phase AC Charging Cable Mode 3 (Type 2 – Type 2 / Mennekes) – Mennekes / VW AG – 1EA971639
Factory three-phase AC charging cable (Mode 3), manufactured for the Volkswagen AG Group directly by the German company that created the connector standard, Mennekes Stecker GmbH & Co. KG in Kirchhundem.
100% genuine OEM part, fitted as standard to electric models in the Volkswagen ID. range (the MEB platform) and vehicles from Škoda, Cupra and Audi. It connects the vehicle to public AC charging stations (urban charging posts) and home Wallbox chargers without an integrated cable. Designed for three-phase installations (3P + N + PE), supports charging currents up to 20A at a line-to-line voltage of up to 480V AC, enabling charging at the onboard charger's maximum power of 11 kW.
Technical specifications (read directly from the photo):
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Main OE part number (VW AG):
1EA971639/1EA.971.639/1EA 971 639 -
Accessory manufacturer: MENNEKES® (Mennekes Stecker GmbH & Co. KG, D-57399 Kirchhundem, Germany)
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Reference / batch number (PN/SN):
36297 . LSJ08 C0289 -
Charging mode: Mode 3 (charging from public posts and Wallbox stations)
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Number of phases / pole configuration: Three-phase – 3P + N + PE (3 phases, neutral, protective earth)
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Rated charging current: max. 20 A
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Rated voltage: max. 480 V~ (AC)
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Maximum power rating: 11 kW ($3 \times 230\,\text{V} \times 16\,\text{A} \approx 11\,\text{kW}$ / cable rated up to 20A)
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Connector standard: Type 2 on both ends (Mennekes / IEC 62196-2)
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Plug protection rating: IP44 (resistant to rain and splashes during charging)
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Certification: CE
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Cable color: High-visibility yellow / lime
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Condition: Used original part (plug housing intact, with no cracks, inscriptions and markings legible, thick flexible cable with no cuts or abrasions)
Vehicle compatibility (MEB platform / Type 2 Mennekes socket):
Volkswagen:
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ID.3 (type E11) – model years 2020 to 2026+
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ID.4 / ID.4 GTX (type E21) – model years 2020 to 2026+
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ID.5 / ID.5 GTX (type E39) – model years 2021 to 2026+
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ID.7 / ID.7 Tourer (type ED2) – model years 2023 to 2026+
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ID. Buzz / ID. Buzz Cargo (type EB) – model years 2022 to 2026+
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e-Golf / e-Up!
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GTE / eHybrid models: Passat B8 GTE, Golf 7/8 GTE, Tiguan eHybrid, Arteon eHybrid
Škoda:
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Enyaq iV / Enyaq Coupe iV (type 5AC / 5AZ) – model years 2020 to 2026+
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Superb iV / Octavia iV
Cupra & Seat:
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Cupra Born (type K11) – model years 2021 to 2026+
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Cupra Tavascan – model years 2024 to 2026+
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Cupra Formentor e-Hybrid / Leon e-Hybrid
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Seat Mii electric / Tarraco e-Hybrid
Audi:
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Q4 e-tron / Q4 Sportback e-tron (type F4B) – model years 2021 to 2026+
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TFSI e hybrid models: A3, Q3, Q5, A6
(Note: The 1EA prefix indicates factory installation in the VW ID family. The cable is a standard Mode 2/Mode 3 cable with a Type 2 connector, ensuring compatibility with all European electric and hybrid vehicles equipped with a Type 2 Mennekes socket).