Volkswagen Golf Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

• Rotor
• ◆ removing and installing =>page 28-30 , Fig.1
• Connecting plug
• ◆ to pull off, press wire clip
• Wiring cover
• Retaining button
• Connecting part
• Washer
• Base plate
• Distributor
• ◆ installed =>page 28-39
• ◆ checking =>page 28-44
• ◆ adjusting ignition timing =>page 28-41

• O-ring gasket
• ◆ replace gasket
• Rotor arm
• ◆ Designation: R1
• ◆ 0.6...1.4k ω
• ◆ with and without governor, => adjustment data, spark plugs
• Dust cap
• Locking ring
• Pin
• Spring washer(s)
• Washer (s)
• Spring clip
• ◆ must not lean inwards when dust cap has been taken off (danger of damaging rotor)

• Hall sender -G40-
• ◆ checking =>page 28-55
• ◆ Grease bearing surfaces lightly
• Vacuum unit
• ◆ checking for leaks =>page 28-49
• ◆ checking "advance" =>page 28-51
• ◆ checking "retard": engine code letters EG =>page 28-54
• 25 Nm
• Clamp
• Delay valve
• ◆ only on engine code: JJ, KT
• ◆ Note installation position
  A = Free throughflow
  B = Restricted throughflow

• Black
• Red
• White
• Vacuum reservoir
• ◆ only on engine code: JJ, KT
• Vacuum pipe
• ◆ only on engine code: JH 08.86 ▸
• ◆ to activated charcoal filter cut-off valve:

=> Repair group 20

→ Fig.1     Removing and installing rotor

• ‒ Engage extractor hooks 1 and 2 as shown and pull rotor off.

Notes:

• ◆ When pulling the rotor off, ensure that the securing pin does not drop into the distributor.
• ◆ After installing the rotor, check for freedom of movement by rotating the distributor shaft. If the rotor is bent, it must be renew.