Volkswagen Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Engine code letters

EG ▸07.79

Distributor

Part Nº.

049 905 205 E

Ignition timing1)

Test figure

0 ± 2°(4...8° after TDC)2)

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- Adjustment figure

0 ± 1°(6 ± 1° after TDC)2)

Markings

Fig.1

Engine speed

950 ± 50 rpm

Vacuum hoses

connected

Dwell angle

Wear limit

42...58° (47...64%)

Adjustment figure

47 ± 3° (53 ± 3%)

Governor

Cut-out speed from rotor arm

6700...7100/min

Firing order

1-3-4-2

Spark plugs

Tightening torque: 20 Nm

Manufacturer's
designation

W5DC, 14-5DU, N6YC, RS39

Electrode gap

0.6...0.8 mm