Ignition Procedures

Please see our discussion of The VW Interior
for more information.

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	The VW Ignition System A fairly exhaustive treatise on the VW ignition system is given at this link.		The VW Distributor An introduction to the VW distributor, with links to related material.
	Distributor Installation You have the distributor out - now how do you get it back in properly?		Installing the Distributor Drive Pinion You can do this yourself, but it's a bit tricky.
	Distributor Tuning Links to pertinent topics related to the tuning of the distributor are provided here.		Ignition Wires and Plugs Pertinent discussion of ignition components.
	Misfiring A treatise from Rob Boardman on the subject of misfiring.		Capacitor Test A snippet from an Aussie manual.
	Capacitive Discharge Ignition System (CDI) Installation For a hotter spark.		Electronic Ignition General Discussion and a Bob Hoover Sermon.
	Compu-Fire Electronic Ignition Installation Procedure for installation of the system in an SVDA distributor.		Ignition Switch Replacement If you short the black wire from the ignition switch, you'll be doing this!
	Hesitation Does your Bug stumble and hesitate when you press on the accelerator? Exasperating, but it can be fixed! Note: Since this problem involves both the ignition system and the carburetion system, we have put this material in both places.

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