Golf III L4-2.0L (ABA) (1995)
Ignition Rotor: Testing and Inspection
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Remove the distributor cap.
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Check rotor for cracks or any signs of burning, or pitting:
a) at the tip
b) at the resistor (between the contact points)
c) at the center contact
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Replace the rotor if any signs of damage are found.
Testing Rotor
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Check the resistance between the contacts. Reading should be:
600 - 1400 ohms
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If reading is incorrect, replace and retest with new rotor.
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Reinstall distributor cap.