1956 Volkswagen Beetle Ignition and Tune-Up Products

Essential 1956 Volkswagen Beetle Ignition and Tune-Up Products

NGK – Ruthenium HX High Ignitability Spark Plug: PSPE Tip Design, LFER7BHX (Part No.95125)

Ruthenium HX High Ignitability Spark Plug: PSPE Tip Design, LFER7BHX

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NGK Ruthenium HX High Ignitability spark plugs are the best in class plug for todays modern vehicles. Patented Ruthenium technology offers the most advance tip technology and delivers the highest performance and life expectancy. Created from advanced OE technology as a high ignitability plug; Ruthenium HX spark plugs come with patented, specialized OEM DFE and PSPE tip designs. NGK Ruthenium HX High Ignitability spark plugs provide a more complete fuel burn resulting in a quicker throttle response, smoother idle and better cold starts. Ruthenium center electrode provides industry leading durability.

Product Features:
  • HIGH IGNITABILITY PROJECTED SQUARE PLATINUM ELECTRODE DESIGN: Combines 0.6 millimeter ruthenium center with a unique cut-back PSPE ground electrode
  • RUTHENIUM ALLOY CENTER ELECTRODE: NGK’s patented ruthenium technology produces maximum performance, ignitability & durability at high temperatures
  • PSPE DESIGN: Projected square platinum electrode shape of the ground electrode provides the best ignitability and service life for high heat engines
  • SOLID COPPER CORE: 98% pure copper core offers superior heat dissipation, conductivity and ultra wide heat ranges
  • TRIVALENT METAL PLATING: Delivers superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties, ensuring ease of installation and removal
  • RECOMMENDED USAGE: Modern vehicles using OE PSPE type spark plugs or for those seeking an aftermarket plug with the latest OE technology
  • Enhanced Fuel Burn: Provides a more complete fuel burn, resulting in quicker throttle response, smoother idle, and better cold starts.
  • Industry-Leading Durability: Ruthenium center electrode ensures exceptional durability and longevity.
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Champion – Double Platinum & Power Spark Plug Exceptional Perf OE Replacement RC12PMPB4 (Part No.7318)

Double Platinum & Power Spark Plug Exceptional Perf OE Replacement RC12PMPB4

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Champion® Double Platinum Power spark plugs deliver more powerful performance with their premium design. Featuring a platinum center and ground electrode, these spark plugs offer greater wear resistance and maintain a stable operating temperature under all engine loads. The fine-wire center electrode ensures greater ignitability, while the V-trimmed ground electrode promotes sharper spark focus. The exclusive Heat-Active alloy allows the electrodes to reach optimal temperature, ensuring maximum life and performance. With a platinum firing tip, flat seat type, and built-in resistor, these spark plugs are designed for exceptional performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Double Platinum Power – Premium Spark Plug. More Powerful Performance.
  • Platinum center and ground electrode for greater wear resistance
  • Maintains stable operating temperature under all engine loads
  • Fine-wire center electrode for greater ignitability
  • V-trimmed ground electrode promotes sharper spark focus
  • Heat-Active alloy allows electrodes to reach optimal temperature
  • Built-in Resistor and Flat Seat Type: Designed with a built-in resistor and flat seat type for exceptional performance and durability.
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Autolite – Platinum Spark Plug: Fires Cleaner, Easier Starts, Quicker Acceleration (Part No.AP5224)

Platinum Spark Plug: Fires Cleaner, Easier Starts, Quicker Acceleration

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$4.79
With over 100 years of engineering expertise and more than 11 billion plugs sold, Autolite continues to lead the industry. Designed and engineered in the USA, these spark plugs feature a center wire platinum firing tip that reduces gap erosion, minimizes misfires, and enhances performance and durability. The high nickel alloy side electrode maintains a precise gap, while the full platinum tip ensures virtually no gap erosion for extended life. The necked-down center electrode fires quicker and cleaner with less voltage, resulting in easier starts, quicker acceleration, and improved fuel economy compared to standard plugs. For even greater performance, consider upgrading to Autolite Double Platinum or Iridium XP spark plugs.

Product Features:
  • High nickel alloy side electrode maintains precise gap
  • Full platinum tip assures virtually no gap erosion for long life
  • Necked-down center electrode fires quicker, cleaner with less voltage for easier starts, quicker acceleration and improved fuel economy (as compared to standard plugs)
  • Improved Fuel Economy: Designed to provide better fuel efficiency compared to standard spark plugs.
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Autolite – Racing Resistor Spark Plug: Enables Performance, Handles Intense Conditions (Part No.AR3923)

Racing Resistor Spark Plug: Enables Performance, Handles Intense Conditions

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The ground electrode is cut-back from the center electrode to provide a gap. The face of the ground electrode is concave to provide a constant gap to the center electrode. This plug is designed use in all aftermarket cylinder heads used in different types of racing venues including oval and road racing.

Product Features:
  • Opens spark face for better ignitability of flame kernel
  • Retains less heat, transfers heat to shell faster – reduces risk of pre-ignition
  • Dyno testing has shown proven power gains
  • Cut-back ground electrode evolved from practice of grinding back the side electrode
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Carquest – Distributor Cap (Part No.C546)

Distributor Cap

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$8.05
The Intermotor brand has built its reputation by engineering and distributing a full line of genuine import parts – parts that are unrivaled for quality, original look, fit, form & function, as well as coverage.

Product Features:
  • Each fuel vapor canister is designed and tested to OE specifications for a direct-fit replacement controlling the loss of evaporative emissions from fuel systems to the environment.
  • Every fuel vapor canister includes an integrated check valve with an operating pressure calculated according to your vehicle’s specific needs.
  • Each fuel vapor canister is built for pressurized fuel systems to sustain creep loads.
  • All of our fuel vapor canister come in various sizes for different fuel systems and is manufactured with the highest grade materials ensure precision performance
  • BWD is a global manufacturer of original equipment ignition products, complete quality control is maintained through the manufacturing process from componentry to finished product
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap (Part No.CAC1319)

Distributor Cap

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$7.29
Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap (Part No.CAC1357)

Distributor Cap

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$26.99
Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit (Part No.CAC1809)

Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit

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$16.29
Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit

NGK – Spark Plug Wire Set (Part No.57041)

Spark Plug Wire Set

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$109.99
NGK tinned copper core wire sets provide excellent OE fit, performance and durability. High-temp premium silicone outer jacket and inner EPDM/silicone insulation contain high voltage currents for excellent dielectric strength. As required on certain Europ

Product Features:
  • PERFECT FIT FOR YOUR VEHICLE: Built to OEM tolerances with OE quality or better materials
  • BUILT TO LAST: Outer Jacket built to withstand temperatures greater than 250 degrees C, inner insulation EPDM or silicone for best dielectric strength
  • STAINLESS STEEL TERMINALS: Provide the highest possible retention to ensure positive connections through the life of the set
  • CYLINDER LEAD ID: Cylinder lead identification tags where possible make installation easier
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Carquest Premium – Spark Plug Wire Set: 4 Wires, Increased performance, Designed for direct fit (Part No.35-4062)

Spark Plug Wire Set: 4 Wires, Increased performance, Designed for direct fit

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Product Features:
  • SAEJ2031 Class E cable resist heat (428 Deg. F), cold (-104 Deg. F), electrical interference, abrasion and oil.
  • Stainless steel magnetic winding delivers maximum voltage to the spark plug for more powerful, and longer spark resulting in optimum engine performance while reducing the chance for misfire, and eliminating radio static.
  • 100% Pure silicone external insulation resists oil penetration, for lifetime protection against wire set failure.
  • EPDM inner insulation stops power-robbing voltage leaks.
  • With Magnetic-impregnated Kevlar internal conductors – durable and break resistant
  • Engineered to meet OEM tolerances using variable pitch wire winding, creating better resistance to electric magnetic interference (E.M.I resistance).
  • Excellent interference suppression and consistent performance
  • Easy lock terminals for more convenient installation.
  • Thick silicon outer jacket for excellent heat resistance. Insulating EPDM based compound inner jacket helps minimize voltage drop and enhance durability.
  • Broad coverage available for most vehicles on the road today
  • Include grease pack to ensure easy installation and removal
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Intermotor Red Wire – Spark Plug Wire Set (Part No.53376)

Spark Plug Wire Set

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Premium Intermotor brand wire sets are designed to exactly replace the original equipment set. They feature conductors that match original equipment in material and resistance characteristics. Intermotor uses only the best in high temp jacketing and OE bo

Product Features:
  • Patented Hi-Gloss Clear Coat Formulation with Hi-temp Silicone Jacket. Enhances abrasion resistance while providing greater protection against severe temperatures
  • Enhanced Wire Core Design matched to OE type – Low ohm, Ferrite mag, Wire wound, Silicone, or Metallic. Channels maximum voltage to spark plug and enhanced RFI protection for better overall performance
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Carquest Premium – Spark Plug Wire Set: 5 Wires, Increased performance, Designed for direct fit (Part No.35-4026)

Spark Plug Wire Set: 5 Wires, Increased performance, Designed for direct fit

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Product Features:
  • SAEJ2031 Class E cable resist heat (428 Deg. F), cold (-104 Deg. F), electrical interference, abrasion and oil.
  • Stainless steel magnetic winding delivers maximum voltage to the spark plug for more powerful, and longer spark resulting in optimum engine performance while reducing the chance for misfire, and eliminating radio static.
  • 100% Pure silicone external insulation resists oil penetration, for lifetime protection against wire set failure.
  • EPDM inner insulation stops power-robbing voltage leaks.
  • With Magnetic-impregnated Kevlar internal conductors – durable and break resistant
  • Engineered to meet OEM tolerances using variable pitch wire winding, creating better resistance to electric magnetic interference (E.M.I resistance).
  • Excellent interference suppression and consistent performance
  • Easy lock terminals for more convenient installation.
  • Thick silicon outer jacket for excellent heat resistance. Insulating EPDM based compound inner jacket helps minimize voltage drop and enhance durability.
  • Broad coverage available for most vehicles on the road today
  • Include grease pack to ensure easy installation and removal
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Contact Set and Condenser Kit (Part No.ANA1112)

Ignition Contact Set and Condenser Kit

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$12.99
Ignition Contact Set and Condenser Kit

Carquest Premium – Ignition Condenser (Part No.GAA1151)

Ignition Condenser

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$10.99
Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Bosch – Bosch Ignition Condenser (Part No.F204024420BOS)

Bosch Ignition Condenser

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$13.82
Bosch Ignition Condensers are made from top quality materials throughout to ensure high performance and long product life.

Product Features:
  • Superior Surface Finish
  • Installation Screws
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Condenser (Part No.GAA1167)

Ignition Condenser

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$15.99
Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Contact Set (Part No.ANA1001)

Ignition Contact Set

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$8.99
Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Cardone New – Distributor {Point Type} – Import New (Part No.84-946)

Distributor {Point Type} - Import New

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$103.99
Distributor {Point Type} – Import New

Carquest Premium – Distributor T946: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor (Part No.T946)

Distributor T946: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor

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$72.99
Carquest Premium distributors are built to meet or exceed the original equipment (OE) specifications for each application. Our distributors are built by a manufacturer that meets IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. Each distributor is supplied with the cap, rotor and any seals needed for installation. Carquest Premium distributors are 100% new and undergo extensive validation testing to ensure long-lasting ignition performance and reliability.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • 100% new unit with no core charges
  • Precision machined shafts result in high speed accuracy and help prevent bearing failures
  • Every distributor is tested to ensure reliable and long-lasting performance
  • O-rings or gaskets included where applicable
  • Precision Engineered ignition modules and plugs ensure proper performance plus precise connection.
  • Precision machined and ground shafts assure high speed accuracy and prevent bearing failures.
  • Original Equipment Equivalent high voltage ignition coils.
  • 100% New Components and fasteners eliminate premature failures.
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Beru – Ignition Coil (Part No.F3000573253BER)

Ignition Coil

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$183.77
Ignition Coil

Driveworks – Ignition Coil (Part No.26408)

Ignition Coil

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$30.05
Driveworks offers a line of aftermarket parts and accessories that are commercially acceptable and competitively priced, which provides professional technicians and DIYers with an affordable alternative for repairs.

Product Features:
  • Direct-fit OE replacement ensures ease of installation
  • Designed to meet OE performance
  • As the leader in commercially acceptable parts, we provide professional technicians with the quality parts they need
  • As the leader in commercially acceptable parts, we provide professional technicians with the quality parts they need
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds OE Specifications, 1 Count (Part No.EBC1845)

Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds OE Specifications, 1 Count

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$139.99
Carquest Premium ignition coils meet or exceed original equipment (OE) specifications and are developed by top OE/OES manufacturers to ensure superior performance. All of our Carquest Premium ignition coils are developed by IATF 16949 certified manufacturers for consistent durability and long-lasting performance. These ignition coils use high-quality components and will utilize optimized designs on applications where the OE ignition coil had frequent failures. We require stringent testing standards to ensure proper fit and performance for each application and stand behind our Carquest Premium ignition coils with an industry-leading warranty. Carquest Premium ignition coils are part of our Carquest Vehicle Solutions, which is a full line of engine management and electronics products that help control ignition, fuel delivery and emission systems. Carquest Vehicle Solutions are OE-quality parts designed, engineered and tested by world-class manufacturers to ensure a reliable and long-lasting repair.

Product Features:
  • Built by IATF 16949 certified manufacturers for consistent durability
  • Coil drivers match OE for current limit, electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection and multi-spark
  • Segmented secondary bobbins to distribute high voltage and prevent shorting
  • Extensive design validation testing to ensure long-lasting reliability
  • 100% end-of-line tested to ensure proper performance
  • Carquest Vehicle Solutions Technical Support available from ASE certified technicians: 1-866-687-5413
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds Original Equipment Specifications, 1 Piece (Part No.EBC1487)

Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds Original Equipment Specifications, 1 Piece

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Carquest Premium ignition coils meet or exceed original equipment (OE) specifications and are developed by top OE/OES manufacturers to ensure superior performance. All of our Carquest Premium ignition coils are developed by IATF 16949 certified manufacturers for consistent durability and long-lasting performance. These ignition coils use high-quality components and will utilize optimized designs on applications where the OE ignition coil had frequent failures. We require stringent testing standards to ensure proper fit and performance for each application and stand behind our Carquest Premium ignition coils with an industry-leading warranty. Carquest Premium ignition coils are part of our Carquest Vehicle Solutions, which is a full line of engine management and electronics products that help control ignition, fuel delivery and emission systems. Carquest Vehicle Solutions are OE-quality parts designed, engineered and tested by world-class manufacturers to ensure a reliable and long-lasting repair.

Product Features:
  • Computer-Aided Design (CAD), laser scanning and 3D printing – utilizing Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) and Stereolithography (SLA) – in the part design process ensures speed-to-market and a precise fit guaranteed.
  • 100% pure copper precision-wound windings increase coil life and ensure reliability and maximum coil output when needed.
  • Highly conductive aluminum alloy secondary terminal guarantees secondary coil terminals will not oxidize (rust), will provide excellent conductivity, extended coil life and will not cause excessive stress on the primary control circuit.
  • 100% thermo-shock and vibration tested to ensure superior performance in extreme conditions.
  • 100% end-of-line tested to ensure confidence and product reliability, every time.
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NGK – Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds Original Equipment Specifications, 1 Piece (Part No.48843)

Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds Original Equipment Specifications, 1 Piece

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$46.49
NGK ignition coils are manufactured to meet or exceed OE standards for the highest durability and operational performance, so they can be installed with confidence. NGK and their family of automotive products have over 80 year’s experience and are driven by extreme dedication to innovation, performance and quality. Developed and rigorously tested in our ISO 17025 accredited test lab under the most extreme conditions, NGK’s coil designs will outperform all others – far beyond operational environments a vehicle would actually experience

Product Features:
  • OE QUALITY: Vacuum-sealed premium epoxy resin and thermoplastic coil housings provide superior dielectric strength, voltage insulation and durability
  • OPTIMAL PERFORMANCE: Precision coil windings and laminations maximize outputs, custom NGK ASIC chipset optimizes efficiency, prevents component damage
  • EASE OF INSTALLATION: NGK Ignition Coils include ignition control module, premium high temperature coil boot, and jumper harnesses where required
  • THE NGK DIFFERENCE: Featuring superior materials and design enhancements.
  • EXTENSIVE TESTING: NGK ignition coils must pass extreme testing during manufacturing to ensure the highest quality and durability standards are met
  • PRODUCT ENGINEERING: Advanced flow and stress modeling systems preemptively identify and avoid common failure points found in OE and competitor coils
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Delphi – Ignition Coil (Part No.GN10345)

Ignition Coil

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$46.49
Delphi OE technology ignition products are validated to match the vehicles system; OE quality replacement parts for the right fit , form and function; Delphi coils provide OE performance, durability and electromagnetic capacity level requirements.

Product Features:
  • Delphi coils provide OE performance, durability and electromagnetic capacity level requirements
  • Delphi ignition coils are designed to operate as part of an integral engine management system to insert power into spark plugs and ensure fast starts; consistent engine performance and optimized fuel efficiency
  • Delphi uses winding process techniques to control the length of wire between adjacent windings; that’s important since more length means greater voltage differences and can create more pressure that could break down the insulation and wire coating
  • We back our ignition coil design with proven materials, such as high quality wires and wire coating that resists the cracks, pin holes and imperfections that most often lead to failure issues
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DENSO – Original Equipment Quality Direct Ignition Coil (Part No.673-9100)

Original Equipment Quality Direct Ignition Coil

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$128.99
As the innovator and leader in stick coil technology DENSO has conducted superior testing and inspection processes to insure the highest quality ignition coil. Don’t be fooled by imitations – look for the DENSO name to be sure you’re getting the best.

Product Features:
  • First Time Fit
  • Built to DENSO Original Equipment Standards
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds Original Equipment Specifications, 1 Piece (Part No.EBC1001)

Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds Original Equipment Specifications, 1 Piece

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$33.99
Carquest Premium ignition coils meet or exceed original equipment (OE) specifications and are developed by top OE/OES manufacturers to ensure superior performance. All of our Carquest Premium ignition coils are developed by IATF 16949 certified manufacturers for consistent durability and long-lasting performance. These ignition coils use high-quality components and will utilize optimized designs on applications where the OE ignition coil had frequent failures. We require stringent testing standards to ensure proper fit and performance for each application and stand behind our Carquest Premium ignition coils with an industry-leading warranty. Carquest Premium ignition coils are part of our Carquest Vehicle Solutions, which is a full line of engine management and electronics products that help control ignition, fuel delivery and emission systems. Carquest Vehicle Solutions are OE-quality parts designed, engineered and tested by world-class manufacturers to ensure a reliable and long-lasting repair.

Product Features:
  • Computer-Aided Design (CAD), laser scanning and 3D printing – utilizing Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) and Stereolithography (SLA) – in the part design process ensures speed-to-market and a precise fit guaranteed.
  • 100% pure copper precision-wound windings increase coil life and ensure reliability and maximum coil output when needed.
  • Highly conductive aluminum alloy secondary terminal guarantees secondary coil terminals will not oxidize (rust), will provide excellent conductivity, extended coil life and will not cause excessive stress on the primary control circuit.
  • 100% thermo-shock and vibration tested to ensure superior performance in extreme conditions.
  • 100% end-of-line tested to ensure confidence and product reliability, every time.
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Delphi – Ignition Coil (Part No.GN10632)

Ignition Coil

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$72.99
Delphi OE technology ignition products are validated to match the vehicles system; OE quality replacement parts for the right fit , form and function; Delphi coils provide OE performance, durability and electromagnetic capacity level requirements.

Product Features:
  • We back our ignition coil design with proven materials, such as high quality wires and wire coating that resists the cracks, pin holes and imperfections that most often lead to failure issues
  • Delphi ignition coils are designed to operate as part of an integral engine management system to insert power into spark plugs and ensure fast starts; consistent engine performance and optimized fuel efficiency
  • Delphi uses winding process techniques to control the length of wire between adjacent windings; that’s important since more length means greater voltage differences and can create more pressure that could break down the insulation and wire coating
  • We back our ignition coil design with proven materials, such as high quality wires and wire coating that resists the cracks, pin holes and imperfections that most often lead to failure issues
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1956 Volkswagen Beetle Ignition and Tune-Up Products

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FAQs for 1956 Volkswagen Beetle Ignition and Tune-Up Products

What are the most purchased Ignition and Tune-Up Products for the 1956 Volkswagen Beetle?

Out of 15 Ignition and Tune-Up Products for the 1956 Volkswagen Beetle, the most popular in our inventory are:
Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds Original Equipment Specifications, 1 Piece
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What are the top-rated 1956 Volkswagen Beetle Ignition and Tune-Up Products?

Top-rated Ignition and Tune-Up Products for your 1956 Volkswagen Beetle based on customer reviews/ratings are:
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