1988 Volkswagen Golf Ignition and Tune-Up Products

Essential 1988 Volkswagen Golf Ignition and Tune-Up Products

Karlyn – Karlyn Ignition Wire Set (Part No.F1020279447KAR)

Karlyn Ignition Wire Set

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$135.77
The Karlyn Ignition Wire Set incorporates two layers of high grade silicone for superior heat and voltage protection. The double extruded Silicone-over-Silicone wire contains 19 strands of tinned copper core which provides super conductivity and corrosion resistance.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent.
  • OEM style connectors for easy Installation.
  • Resistant to high temperatures, corrosion and vibration.
  • Ignition noise suppressed.
  • Includes O.E. Type Connectors, Looms, Sensors and Harness Clips when required
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Karlyn – Ignition Wire Set (Part No.F102060543KAR)

Ignition Wire Set

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$110.87
The Karlyn Ignition Wire Set incorporates two layers of high grade silicone for superior heat and voltage protection. The double extruded Silicone-over-Silicone wire contains 19 strands of tinned copper core which provides super conductivity and corrosion resistance.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent.
  • OEM style connectors for easy Installation.
  • Resistant to high temperatures, corrosion and vibration.
  • Ignition noise suppressed.
  • Includes O.E. Type Connectors, Looms, Sensors and Harness Clips when required
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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 – Ignition Coil (Part No.F300055219BER)

Ignition Coil

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$57.37
BERU ignition coils are developed vehicle-specific according to OEM requirements with or without built-in electronic modules and are manufactured using the latest computer-controlled technology.

Product Features:
  • High-precision ignition component
  • Meets or exceeds the OE specifications for durability and performance
  • Extremely temperature resistant
  • Radio-Frequency Interference (RFI) Suppression
  • Rational computer-controlled manufacturing techniques
  • High-tech quality based on zero-defect program
  • With or without electronics module depending on the vehicle type
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DENSO – Iridium Long-Life Spark Plug: OE Performance, last 100K+ Miles, SKJ16CR-L11 (Part No.3396)

Iridium Long-Life Spark Plug:  OE Performance, last 100K+ Miles, SKJ16CR-L11

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$15.79
Manufactured to the strictest OE performance, durability and emissions standards.

Product Features:
  • Latest OE technology with DENSO’s patented Iridium Alloy (90% Ir) and fine wire center electrode
  • Platinum ground electrode for extended life
  • DENSO Patented 360 degree laser welding process: Ensuring exceptional quality bond and structural strength with the Iridium Center Electrode
  • Sustained spark performance over 100,000 miles
  • Lasts up to three times as long as conventional plugs
  • Endures extreme temperatures greater than 4,000 degrees F associated with high-performance ignition and special fuel systems
  • Iridium Long Life
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NGK – OE Series Laser Platinum Spark Plug: Fine Wire Tip Design, PFR7S8EG (Part No.1675)

OE Series Laser Platinum Spark Plug: Fine Wire Tip Design, PFR7S8EG

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$16.99
NGK Laser Platinum spark plugs provide high ignitability and longer service life compared to conventional nickel spark plugs. Laser Platinum plugs are tested to the highest standards to ensure quality and durability. Engineered specifically for OE applications. Laser platinum plugs provide stable idling, superior anti-fouling, improved fuel efficiency and lower emissions. High-grade pure alumina ceramic and 98% pure copper core prevents spark plug from overheating and provides reliable starts. Most Laser Platinum 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 platinum alloy center electrode provides consistent performance
  • PLATINUM ALLOY CENTER ELECTRODE: Longer wearing and higher temperature resistance compared to traditional nickel spark plugs
  • 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 platinum alloy plugs
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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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Bosch – Knock Sensor (Part No.0261231146)

Knock Sensor

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$39.99
Bosch OE quality knock sensors for optimum engine protection and fuel consumption reduction up to 9%

Product Features:
  • Bosch OE quality knock sensors for optimum engine protection
  • Bosch OE quality knock sensors improve combustion efficiency and reduce fuel consumption up to 9%
  • Bosch OE quality knock sensors increase torque up to 5%
  • Bosch OE quality knock sensors enable the use of multiple quality fuels with various anti-knock properties
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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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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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Bosch – Bosch Distributor Cap (Part No.F201024492BOS)

Bosch Distributor Cap

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$48.81
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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NGK – Ceramic Glow Plug: New Ceramic High Temperature Type, CZ104 (Part No.9810)

Ceramic Glow Plug: New Ceramic High Temperature Type, CZ104

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$43.99
NGK’s patented NHTC (New High Temperature Ceramic) glow plugs were developed for OEM diesel engine manufacturers to comply with ever-stricter emissions standards. Compared to metal glow plugs, NHTC glow plugs have a more robust, fully ceramic heating element which is encased in a ceramic insulator. NGK NHTC glow plugs reach operating temp of 1,000 degrees C in less than 2 seconds and can after-glow for more than 10 minutes at temps of up to 1,350 degrees C. Silicon nitrate ceramic material, combined with optimized shape and joining process provide superior thermal shock and vibration resistance, ensuring stable engine starts. Fine ceramic heater provides durability in high-temperature conditions, improves combustion and reduces emissions.

Product Features:
  • ACTUAL OE or EQUIVALENT DESIGN: OEM quality construction ceramic glow plug
  • PATENTED TECHNOLOGY: Exclusive NHTC New Ceramic High Temperature design
  • NEAR-INSTANT HEATING: Fully ceramic heating element reaches operating temperature in less than two seconds
  • CLEAN PERFORMANCE: Constant afterglow temperature minimize noxious pollutants
  • RECOMMENDED USAGE: Best for diesel engines with OE ceramic glow plugs
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Bosch – Duraterm Glow Plugs (Part No.F110036619BOS)

Duraterm Glow Plugs

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$17.20
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 – Ignition Module (Part No.CBE1189)

Ignition Module

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$88.99
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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Carquest Premium – Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds OE Specifications, 1 Count (Part No.EBE1642)

Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds OE Specifications, 1 Count

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$87.99
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 – Ignition Switch (Part No.CSA1525)

Ignition Switch

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$34.49
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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Meyle – Ignition Switch (Part No.M505067181MEY)

Ignition Switch

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$12.16
Ignition Switch

Vemo – Ignition Switch (Part No.M5050115228VMO)

Ignition Switch

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$37.95
Choosing from the comprehensive VIEROL product range means opting for outstanding quality. This is confirmed by the Q+ quality seal for parts in OEM quality MADE IN GERMANY. VIEROL AG is a leading automotive parts distributor located in Oldenburg, Germany. With the trademarks VAICO and VEMO are the service market leaders in more than 125 countries worldwide. As an internationally present automotive supplier, VIEROL AG specializes in electronic and electrical components for German and European vehicles. VIEROL AG quality brands VEMO and VAICO combine innovation and experience, technical expertise and practiced corporate values, commitment to precision and a passion for technology: the invisible, but unquestionable, optimal prerequisites for guaranteed product quality and globally recognized service. Choosing from the comprehensive VIEROL product range means opting for outstanding quality.
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Carquest – Ignition Switch (Part No.CS781)

Ignition Switch

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$67.05
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
  • Copper alloy conductors ensure superior electrical conductivity with low resistive losses
  • Our parts are 100% tested to verify both mechanical and electrical switching performance
  • Robust design and high grade materials meet the stringent demands of today’s service professional
  • 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 Switch (Part No.CSA1317)

Ignition Switch

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$23.99
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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1988 Volkswagen Golf Ignition and Tune-Up Products

You count on your 1988 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 55 Ignition and Tune-Up Products ranging in price from $2.49 to $266.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1988 Volkswagen Golf.

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One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Ignition and Tune-Up Products is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 2,409 extensive product reviews on 1988 Volkswagen Golf Ignition and Tune-Up Products. Some of the top-rated Ignition and Tune-Up Products products we carry are Double Platinum Spark Plug: Platinum Firing, Superior Durability, Longer Life with 4.8 stars and Copper Spark Plug: Delivers Quick Starts, Good Fuel Economy, Smooth Acceleration with 4.7 stars.

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Top-Rated Ignition and Tune-Up Products Brands For Your 1988 Volkswagen Golf

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Popular ACDelco Ignition and Tune-Up Products

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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 1988 Volkswagen Golf, and some of our most reviewed DENSO parts include:
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What are the most purchased Ignition and Tune-Up Products for the 1988 Volkswagen Golf?

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