1986 Volkswagen Golf Ignition and Tune-Up Products

Essential 1986 Volkswagen Golf Ignition and Tune-Up Products

Carquest Premium – Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds OE Specifications, 1 Count (Part No.EBE1792)

Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds OE Specifications, 1 Count

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$115.99
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 Switch (Part No.CSA3798)

Ignition Switch

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$68.99
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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Dorman – Help – Spark Plug Non-Foulers – 14mm Gasket Seat Long Reach (Part No.42004)

Spark Plug Non-Foulers - 14mm Gasket Seat Long Reach

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$9.99
This spark plug non fouler is designed for easy installation on specified vehicles to protect spark plugs from fouling and damage. It is engineered for durability and reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this spark plug non fouler is designed for easy installation to protect spark plugs from fouling and damage on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this non-fouler preserves spark plug life and is a reliable replacement for an original non-fouler that has failed due to corrosion
  • Durable construction – made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Bosch – Duraterm Glow Plugs (Part No.F110088378BOS)

Duraterm Glow Plugs

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$18.87
Bosch Duraterm Glow Plug Technology With a long history of diesel fuel injection expertise and innovation, Bosch leads the way in glow plug technology with its patented Duraterm dual-control coil design. This technology utilizes a self-regulating system that reduces glow wait time by more than 50%. The patented dual control regulating and heating coil system effectively directs current draw, enabling the glow plug to reach higher temperatures more quickly for faster engine start-up. For vehicles with a post-glow control system, this advanced technology results in a post-glow heating phase which allows for more efficient overall engine performance.

Product Features:
  • Glow plug reaches higher temperatures more quickly for fast engine start-up
  • Regulating coil controls current draw for rapid heat-up of heating coil
  • Heating coil provides rapid heat-up of the glow tube and quick start-up
  • Glow tube material resists corrosion and vibration for long service life
  • Fine-grained ceramic insulating powder provides superior electrical insulation and high thermal conductivity
  • Twin Viton seals protect coils from exhaust gas damage for long life
  • Connectors designed to OE specifications precise fit and easy installation
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Bremi – RapidEnergy Glow Plugs (Part No.F110088380BRM)

RapidEnergy Glow Plugs

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$30.03
BREMI RapidEnergy glow plugs feature a sophisticated and proven design corresponding to the high OE standards. BREMI RapidEnergy glow plugs are exclusively manufactured from high quality materials and components proven in serial production. All BREMI RapidEnergy glow plugs are comprehensively tested prior to shipment. BREMI RapidEnergy glow plugs are powerful and highly durable quality products manufactured under competitive conditions and tuned to the production processes of international automotive manufacturers. Power and durability are the key criteria that make BREMI RapidEnergy glow plugs the natural choice when looking for a quality product. BREMI glow plugs offer efficient fuel consumption, enhanced environmental friendliness and improved driving comfort. BREMI RapidEnergy glow plugs deliver an optimum starting performance of the engine through sophisticated design and manufacturing expertise as well as the usage of high quality materials and components validated in countless serial applications.

Product Features:
  • The double helix technology enables short heat up times, optimum after glow performance and a particularly high durability.
  • A perfectly smooth milling process in the glow plug manufacturing process avoids malfunctions during operation and ensures a perfect assembly/mounting of the glow plug in the cylinder head.
  • The cylindrical tapered shape of the glow tip reduces the heat up time.
  • A piston ring between the metal body and the heating rod prevents thermal transfer from the heating rod to the metal body.
  • The assembly method by thread or plug connection meets serial manufacturers requirements.
  • Premium quality materials to OE standards and a precise layout of both heating and control coilsensure the glow plugs high durability and a continuous compliance with the glow parameters.
  • The purity level of the filling material (MgO) and its optimum densification as well as an airtight sealing after the filling process prevent malfunctions of the glow rod (example: Bloating of the glow rod).
  • The concentrical position of the glow coil in the heating rod avoids short circuits
  • The efficiency of BREMI RapidEnergy glow plugs is mainly defined by the number of cold start cycles specified by the vehicle manufacturers.
  • A low variance of key parameters such as temperature range and heat up time is of particular importance for engine start up.
  • The use of high quality materials and components proven in serial applications is the key to the high durability of the BREMI RapidEnergy glow plugs.
  • Ageing resistance focusing on temperature stability is guaranteed throughout the complete life cycle.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap (Part No.CAC1553)

Distributor Cap

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$10.49
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.CAC1333)

Distributor Cap

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$24.99
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 T85405: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor (Part No.T85405)

Distributor T85405: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor

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$263.99
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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Spectra Premium – Distributor (Part No.VW12)

Distributor

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$277.99
Innovative engineering, manufacturing technology and quality control ensure that Spectra Premium distributors meet or exceed the performance of the original equipment they replace.

Product Features:
  • Unit is designed to OE fit, form and function requirements accomplished by leveraging our OE engine management systems design expertise
  • OE design cap and replacement rotor included for fast installation
  • All units new, no rebuilds or core charges
  • All unit components are computer tested to ensure full functionality
  • Each new distributor is road tested to ensure real world performance and to verify that each design meets our high standards for quality
  • Engineered to stringent tolerances based on our Canadian engineers’ in-depth knowledge of the OE part it’s designed to replace
  • Fit tested on the very same vehicle application for which it was developed verifying first-hand that the design fits properly and can be easily installed
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Ignition Pickup (Part No.MEA2422)

Distributor Ignition Pickup

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$167.99
The distributor is just one piece of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine’s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.

Product Features:
  • All products are constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
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Carquest – Distributor Ignition Pickup (Part No.ME672)

Distributor Ignition Pickup

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$139.05
High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.

Product Features:
  • Designed to OE standards for ease of installation
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WSO – Ignition Coil (Part No.F300055219WSO)

Ignition Coil

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$45.52
Ignition Coil

Professional Parts Sweden – Ignition Control Uni (Part No.F600023403PPS)

Ignition Control Uni

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$65.71
Ignition Control Uni

DENSO – Coil On Plug Boots-4 (Part No.671-4273)

Coil On Plug Boots-4

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$47.49
DENSO First Time Fit COP boot sets are identical in form fit color and performance to the factory-installed boots. Every part of each COP boot set construction meets or exceeds OE/OES standards.

Product Features:
  • OE design ensures a tight boot seal that protects against moisture intrusion
  • High temperature resistant material provides greater protection against thermal overload
  • Stainless steel internal spring with resistor to suppress RFI and deliver maximum voltage to the plug
  • Engineered to the specifications used by the original vehicle manufacturer for an exact fit
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DENSO – Ignition Wire Set-7mm (Part No.671-4097)

Ignition Wire Set-7mm

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$78.99
DENSO First Time Fit Ignition Wire Sets are identical in form, fit, color and performance to the factory-installed wire sets. Every part of each wire sets construction meets or exceeds OE/OES standards.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all O.E. Specifications
  • Each wire is pre-cut to exact length so the wire set is ready to install right out of the box
  • Identical OE end caps are designed to “click” into place for easy installation and a secure fit.
  • Strong connections – through a patented process, the terminals are attached to provide an extremely strong connection, ensuring the cable and boot will not separate during removal and installation
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Bosch – Super Plus (Copper Core) Spark Plug (Part No.F1000290748BOS)

Super Plus (Copper Core) Spark Plug

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$5.52
The Bosch Super Plus Spark Plug utilizes an yttrium enhanced copper core center electrode, making it one of the longest lasting copper core spark plug on the market – by 50% versus even OE plugs. Bosch Super Plus also features a tapered, v-profile ground electrode for improved cold starts and better fuel ignitability. Center Electrode Core Material: Nickel-Yttrium and Copper – Center Electrode Tip Material: Nickel-Yttrium – Ground Electrode Tip Material: Nickel-Chromium

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent and direct fit application.
  • Heavy-duty yttrium-enhanced copper core center electrode.
  • Tapered, v-profile nickel chromium ground electrode.
  • Nickel-plated rolled threads.
  • Metal glass fused resistor.
  • Angular, five-ribbed insulator design.
  • Electrode gap is factory set and never requires adjustment.
  • Anti-seize and corrosion protection. Bosch Super Plus Spark Plugs deliver quality performance based on technology that’s proven on racetracks around the world in the most sophisticated racing engines
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FAE – FAE Knock Sensor (Part No.F6020138244FAE)

FAE Knock Sensor

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$80.22
The FAE OE quality knock sensor is engineered to the exact specifications of the vehicle manufacturer to ensure the replacement sensor is the same in quality and function as the part installed as first equipment.

Product Features:
  • OEM quality direct fit application
  • Ground-isolated design with two-wire shielded harness helps protect the sensor signal from electro-magnetic interference (EMI)
  • Mounting hole is the same size as OE
  • Maintains OE specifications for frequency response
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (Part No.SBC3752)

Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor

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$39.99
MotoRad Knock Sensors respond to a wide range of engine knock frequencies providing accurate engine condition to the ECM for optimal ignition timing. Highest quality piezoceramic element manufactured to tight tolerances for increased durability. All MotoRad Knock Sensors are designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications at our ISO TS16949 manufacturing facilities.

Product Features:
  • Precision piezoceramic element ensures accurate response to a wide range of engine vibrations
  • Manufactured using the highest quality OEM materials to ensure optimal performance and rugged durability
  • Designed to meet or exceed all OEM specifications in fit, form & function
  • Extensive product testing includes salt spray, high/low temperature impact, thermal cycling, vibration, drop among other tests, to ensure all sensors meet or exceed OEM specifications.
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NGK – Spark Plug Wire Set (Part No.57132)

Spark Plug Wire Set

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$167.99
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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NGK – Spark Plug Wire Set (Part No.57283)

Spark Plug Wire Set

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$137.99
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 – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAA1157)

Distributor Rotor

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$12.99
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 Distributor Rotor (Part No.F202036703BOS)

Bosch Distributor Rotor

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$17.10
Bosch Distributor Caps and Rotors are made from top quality materials throughout to ensure high performance and long product life.

Product Features:
  • Superior Surface Finish
  • RFI Resistors (Asian) / RFI Suppression (European)
  • Installation Screws
  • Precision-machined Contacts
  • Finely -tooled Metal Mounting Sleeve (Asian)
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Beru – Beru Ignition Wire End Plug (Part No.F105024770BER)

Beru Ignition Wire End Plug

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$6.82
The task of the wire end plug is to provide a reliable connection and transfer the electrical power – under extreme operating conditions. BERU connectors are designed in accordance with OEM requirements and equipped with original connecting pieces – irrespective of whether as a spark plug connector, ignition coil connector or distributor connector.

Product Features:
  • Premium Original Equipment replacement
  • Provides performance and dependability
  • Manufactured to meet OE specifications
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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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$4.99
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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DENSO – PQ20TT Platinum TT Spark Plug (Part No.4508)

PQ20TT Platinum TT Spark Plug

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$4.79
Twin-Tip design enables faster flame propagation for more complete combustion.
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Autolite – Copper Spark Plug: Delivers Quick Starts, Good Fuel Economy, Smooth Acceleration (Part No.5325)

Copper Spark Plug: Delivers Quick Starts, Good Fuel Economy, Smooth Acceleration

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$3.49
Autolite has over 100 years of engineering experience and has sold over 11 billion plugs. Guaranteed to deliver quick starts, good fuel economy and smooth acceleration, Autolite Copper Core spark plugs are designed to meet or exceed OES design requirements. Consider upgrading to Autolite Platinum, Double Platinum or Iridium XP plugs for improved engine performance. Copper core plugs are the industry standard.

Product Features:
  • Copper-glass seal bonds insulator, terminal post center electrode together; assures full required voltage at spark gap; gas-tight seal (100% leak proof)
  • Multi-rib insulator reduces danger of “flash-over”
  • One-piece terminal post adds strength
  • Resistor reduces radio frequency interference (RFI) and electrode erosion
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NGK – OE Series Laser Iridium Spark Plug: Fine Wire Tip Design, IFR6B (Part No.6507)

OE Series Laser Iridium Spark Plug: Fine Wire Tip Design, IFR6B

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$18.49
NGK Laser Iridium spark plugs offer the best combination of performance and longevity. Engineered specifically for OE applications, Laser Iridium spark plugs are tested to the highest standards to ensure quality and durability. Iridium tipped center electrode provides durability six times harder than platinum. NGKs high grade pure alumina ceramic and 98 percent pure copper core prevents the spark plug from overheating while providing reliable starts. Most Laser Iridium spark plugs feature a platinum pad on the ground electrode for even wear in distributorless ignition systems.

Product Features:
  • ACTUAL OE or EQUIVALENT DESIGN: OEM quality construction fine wire iridium alloy center electrode provides consistent performance
  • IRIDIUM ALLOY CENTER ELECTRODE: Iridium’s density (6x that of platinum) and extremely high melting point is perfect for modern high efficiency engines
  • PLATINUM TIP GROUND ELECTRODE: Unless OE specified, platinum protection at the ground electrode provides excellent ignitability and service life
  • 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: Best for vehicles with OE fine wire iridium alloy plugs
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Autolite – Platinum Spark Plug: Fires Cleaner, Easier Starts, Quicker Acceleration (Part No.AP5325)

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

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$4.79
Autolite has over 100 years of engineering experience and has sold over 11 billion plugs. Designed and engineered in the USA, Autolite Platinum spark plugs provide a center wire platinum firing tip which provides reduced gap erosion, fewer misfires, better performance and increased durability. Consider upgrading to Autolite Double Platinum or Iridium XP spark plugs for increased performance.

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)
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1986 Volkswagen Golf Ignition and Tune-Up Products

You count on your 1986 Volkswagen Golf to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Ignition and Tune-Up Products. With 54 Ignition and Tune-Up Products ranging in price from $2.99 to $277.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1986 Volkswagen Golf.

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Popular ACDelco Ignition and Tune-Up Products

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Top-rated Ignition and Tune-Up Products for your 1986 Volkswagen Golf based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Copper Spark Plug: Delivers Quick Starts, Good Fuel Economy, Smooth Acceleration
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“Replaced my old plug and generator fired right up. Excellent recommendation by the service desk. Thanks.”
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“Fast and easy way to buy.”
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G-Power Spark Plug: Single Platinum Tip Design, BPR6EGP
“My favorite spark plug for the 1993 Volvo 240. A significant improvement over the basic copper plug at a nominal increase in price. I change them ever”