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Distributor Specifications

DISTRIBUTOR CENTRIFUGAL ADVANCE

Degrees BTDC @ RPM
Cabriolet
15-19 2600
22-26 4500
Fox
15-19 2600
22-26 4500
Golf, Golf GT & Jetta
12-17 2600
23-27 6000
Vanagon
16-20 2400
21-25 3800
DISTRIBUTOR VACUUM ADVANCE

Degrees BTDC In. Hg
Cabriolet
4-8 3.2-4.3
10-14 6.5-7.0
Fox (4-8) 3.2-4.3
Golf, Golf GT & Jetta (10-14) 6.4-7.0
Vanagon (12-16) 9.7