1987 Volkswagen Golf Ignition and Tune-Up Products

Essential 1987 Volkswagen Golf Ignition and Tune-Up Products

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 – Ignition Module (Part No.CBE1302)

Ignition Module

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$138.99
CARQUEST Ignition Modules are built by an ignition systems manufacturer with expertise in the entire vehicle spark system.

Product Features:
  • CARQUEST Ignition Modules creates and refines the timing of the engine using various sensors and readings throughout the spark system in order to create an efficiently running engine.
  • CARQUEST Ignition Modules use current and voltage limiting circuitry in order to prevent the ignition coil from over voltage/current. Over voltages can allow for coils to create excessive heat which can damage to the ignition module resulting in check eng
  • CARQUEST Ignition Modules are 100% individually tested for all product functionalities including over voltage, timing and dwell.
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Bosch – Bosch Distributor Rotor (Part No.F202024527BOS)

Bosch Distributor Rotor

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$18.29
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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Carquest – Distributor Rotor (Part No.D637)

Distributor Rotor

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$11.05
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:
  • Integrated A/D converter and digital signal processing with a dynamically adaptive switch point improves accuracy and operation
  • Advanced circuitry protects the system from stray electro-magnetic fields and power spikes
  • Custom magnetic circuit programming calibrates the sensor while performance testing for improved timing accuracy between the target wheel and sensor output
  • Capitalizing on decades of research and development, our distributor caps and rotors contain unmatched quality yielding superior 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 – Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor (Part No.SBA4323)

Ignition Knock (Detonation) Sensor

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$54.99
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 – Knock Sensor (Part No.SBC3858)

Knock Sensor

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$37.99
Carquest 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.57020)

Spark Plug Wire Set

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$237.99
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.57021)

Spark Plug Wire Set

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$203.99
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 Ignition Pickup (Part No.MEA2437)

Distributor Ignition Pickup

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$192.99
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 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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Dorman – Ignition Lock Cylinder (Part No.924-728)

Ignition Lock Cylinder

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$224.99
This replacement ignition switch is a direct replacement for a damaged or worn-out original equipment switch Made of quality materials for durability, this part has been tested to ensure a proper fit.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this ignition switch matches the fit and function of the original equipment switch to restore proper operation to the ignition circuit
  • Durable construction – this ignition switch is made of quality materials to ensure reliable performance and a long service life
  • Cost-effective solution – offers original equipment performance at competitive price
  • Quality tested – this part has undergone try-on testing to ensure a quality fit
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Meyle – Ignition Switch (Part No.M505067181MEY)

Ignition Switch

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$12.16
Ignition Switch

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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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 and Rotor Kit (Part No.CAC1916)

Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit

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$27.49
Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit

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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Carquest Premium – Ignition Coil (Part No.EBC1958)

Ignition Coil

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$75.99
Ignition Coil

Carquest Premium – Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds OE Specifications, 1 Count (Part No.EBC1489)

Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds OE Specifications, 1 Count

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$26.99
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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Champion – Glow Plugs- Boxed – CH271 (Part No.192)

Glow Plugs- Boxed - CH271

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$11.49
Designed, tested and manufactured to original equipment standards, this high-quality, direct fit OE replacement glow plug offers exceptional quality. Features ultra-fast warm-up, unbeatable cold engine performance and reduced pollutant emissions.

Product Features:
  • 11 Volt, 170 watt electrical rating
  • M10 x 1.00 thread
  • Ultra-fast warm-up
  • Unbeatable cold engine performance
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Bosch – Duraterm Glow Plugs (Part No.F1100147834BOS)

Duraterm Glow Plugs

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$18.56
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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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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Bosch – Remanufactured Ignition Distributor (Part No.F2000124107BOS)

Remanufactured Ignition Distributor

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$312.85
The Bosch Professional Preferred Remanufactured Distributor are designed for extremes of heat, cold and high demand. They are built to last using the highest quality materials and the most technologically advanced processes. All distributors are 100% tested prior to and during remanufacturing to assure that they meet or exceed original equipment specifications.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent Direct Fit Application
  • 100% exhaustive multi-point quality and performance testing
  • 100% new high quality bushings, components and drive gear
  • Includes new cap and rotor assembly
  • Provides unsurpassed reliability
  • Fully tested to meet OE specifications
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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 – Spark Plug Wire Set: 5 Wires, Increased performance, Designed for direct fit (Part No.35-4036)

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

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$118.99
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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NGK – Spark Plug Wire Set (Part No.57230)

Spark Plug Wire Set

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$266.99
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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Champion – Platinum Power Spark Plug: Powerful Perfromance, OE Replacement, RC9PYC (Part No.3344)

Platinum Power Spark Plug: Powerful Perfromance, OE Replacement, RC9PYC

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$4.29
Champion® Platinum Power spark plugs deliver powerful performance with their premium design. Featuring a platinum center electrode for long life and a fine-wire center electrode for greater ignitability, these spark plugs ensure optimal performance. The V-trimmed ground electrode promotes sharper spark focus, while the exclusive Heat-Active alloy allows the electrodes to reach optimal temperature. The platinum-tipped center wire resists wear and helps maintain the proper gap specification over the life of the plug, making it a reliable choice for your vehicle.

Product Features:
  • Platinum Power- Premium Spark Plug. Powerful Performance.
  • Platinum center electrode for long life
  • Fine-wire center electrode for greater ignitability
  • V-trimmed ground electrode promotes sharper spark focus
  • Heat-Active alloy allows electrodes to reach optimal temperature
  • Platinum tipped center wire resists wear and helps to maintain proper gap spec over life of the plug
  • Platinum Center Electrode: The Champion Platinum Power Spark Plug features a platinum center electrode for extended durability and long-lasting performance.
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NGK – Iridium IX Spark Plug: Single Iridium Fine Wire, ZFR6FIX-11 (Part No.6441)

Iridium IX Spark Plug: Single Iridium Fine Wire, ZFR6FIX-11

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$11.99
NGK Iridium IX spark plugs are specifically designed for the performance enthusiast. Iridium IX provides outstanding acceleration, high fuel efficiency and durability. NGK Iridium IX plugs offer extreme ignitability and exceptional anti-fouling. Tapered c

Product Features:
  • SINGLE IRIDIUM TIP: Fine wire 0.6 millimeter iridium tip center electrode ensures high durability and a consistently stable spark
  • IRIDIUM ALLOY CENTER ELECTRODE: Iridium’s density (6x that of platinum) and extremely high melting point is perfect for modern high efficiency engines
  • TAPERED CUT GROUND ELECTRODE: Reduced quenching design produces outstanding ignitability, improved acceleration, fuel efficiency and durability
  • 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: Modified or high performance applications, or as an upgrade to OE nickel alloy spark plugs
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Champion – Iridium Spark Plug: Maximum Performance, OE Replacement, RC9WMPB4 (Part No.9806)

Iridium Spark Plug: Maximum Performance, OE Replacement, RC9WMPB4

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$8.49
Champion® Iridium – the ultimate element. This spark plug’s fine-wire iridium center and platinum ground electrodes provide the sharpest spark focus for maximum performance.

Product Features:
  • Champion Iridium – Maximum Performance. Premium Spark Plug
  • Iridium center electrode delivers maximum life
  • Fine-wire center electrode and V-trimmed for greater ignitability
  • V-trimmed ground electrode promotes sharper spark focus
  • Maintains stable operating temperature under all engine loads
  • Heat-Active┐ alloy allows electrodes to reach optimal temperature quickly
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1987 Volkswagen Golf Ignition and Tune-Up Products

You count on your 1987 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 59 Ignition and Tune-Up Products ranging in price from $2.49 to $266.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1987 Volkswagen Golf.

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Top-Rated Ignition and Tune-Up Products Brands For Your 1987 Volkswagen Golf

Trusted Ignition and Tune-Up Products OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1987 Volkswagen Golf running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Autolite, DENSO, E3, and even more.

Popular ACDelco Ignition and Tune-Up Products

You’ll find popular ACDelco brand products across Spark Plugs. All are waiting to get your 1987 Volkswagen Golf back on the road. Some of the top-rated ACDelco products in these categories are:

Top-Rated DENSO Ignition and Tune-Up Products


If DENSO are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock DENSO brand Ignition and Tune-Up Products for your 1987 Volkswagen Golf, and some of our most reviewed DENSO parts include:

FAQs for 1987 Volkswagen Golf Ignition and Tune-Up Products

What are the most purchased Ignition and Tune-Up Products for the 1987 Volkswagen Golf?

Out of 59 Ignition and Tune-Up Products for the 1987 Volkswagen Golf, the most popular in our inventory are:
Iridium XP Finewire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition
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Iridium XP Finewire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition
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What are the top-rated 1987 Volkswagen Golf Ignition and Tune-Up Products?

Top-rated Ignition and Tune-Up Products for your 1987 Volkswagen Golf based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Racing Resistor Spark Plug: Enables Performance, Handles Intense Conditions
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Racing Resistor Spark Plug: Enables Performance, Handles Intense Conditions
“Good spark plugs. I use them on my hot rod all the time”