Ignition System Contact Breaker Type VW Golf and Jetta
Ignition System Contact Breaker Type VW Golf and Jetta
The ignition system covered in this Chapter is of the conventional contact breaker type. On 1.05 and 1.3 litre engines, the distributor is mounted on the left-hand (gearbox) end of the cylinder head and is driven direct from the camshaft (see illustrations).
To enable the engine to run correctly, it is necessary for an electrical spark to ignite the fuel/air mixture in the combustion chamber at exactly the right moment in relation to engine speed and load. Contact breaker ignition system components – Bosch distributor, 1.05 and 1.3 litre engines. Contact breaker ignition system components – Ducellier distributor, 1.05 and 1.3 litre engines.
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