{"product_id":"vw-distributor-cap-101-971","title":"TOPRAN 101 971 Distributor Cap VW","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eTOPRAN Distributor Cap (101 971)\u003c\/strong\u003e is an original-equipment-quality ignition system component manufactured by TOPRAN. Positioned directly atop the engine's mechanical ignition distributor housing, its primary function is to safely insulate and distribute the high-voltage electrical charges received from the ignition coil. As the internal distributor rotor arm spins, the current arcs across to the internal metal contacts of this cap, sending a high-intensity spark down the high-tension (HT) ignition leads to each spark plug in the correct firing order. Over time, moisture, ozone generation, and thermal cycling cause micro-cracks in the composite housing or oxidation on the brass contacts, leading to engine misfires, poor fuel economy, and rough idling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e TOPRAN\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 101 971 \/ 101971\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Condition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComponent Classification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Secondary Ignition Distributor Cap\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-dielectric phenolic \/ polyester resin compound engineered to prevent electrical tracking and withstand high engine bay temperatures\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContact Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Premium corrosion-resistant brass \/ copper alloy inserts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConnection Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e DIN plug connection style (Pin-type socket receivers for push-on ignition cables)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFixing Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dual spring-clip fastening mechanism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVehicle Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis clip-on style ignition distributor cap is precision-molded to service classic carburetted and early fuel-injected inline 4-cylinder engines across the Volkswagen Group (VAG) catalog from the mid-1970s through the late 1990s:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eCar Model\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eCompatible Engines \/ Variants\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eEngine Displacement Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eYear of Manufacture\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eVW Golf II (19E, 1G1) \/ Jetta II (19E)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e1.3 \/ 1.6 \/ 1.8 \/ 1.8 GTI \u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e(Paired with standard Bosch mechanical\/electronic distributors)\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e1272 - 1781 cc\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e1983 - 1992\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eVW Golf I (17) \/ Jetta I (16) \/ Convertible (155) \/ Scirocco\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e1.1 \/ 1.3 \/ 1.5 \/ 1.6 \/ 1.8\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e1093 - 1781 cc\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e1976 - 1993\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eVW Golf III (1H1) \/ Vento (1H2) \/ Variant\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e1.4 \/ 1.6 \/ 1.8 \/ 2.0 GTI 8V \u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e(Excludes multi-point 16V and static coil-pack layouts)\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e1391 - 1984 cc\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e1991 - 1997\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eVW Polo II \u0026amp; III (86C, 6N1) \/ Passat B2 \u0026amp; B3\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e1.0 \/ 1.3 \/ 1.6 \/ 1.8 \/ 2.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e1043 - 1984 cc\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e1981 - 1999\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eSEAT Toledo I (1L) \/ Ibiza II (6K1) \/ Cordoba\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e1.4 i \/ 1.6 i \/ 1.8 i \/ 2.0 i\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e1391 - 1984 cc\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e1991 - 1999\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e⚠️ \u003cstrong\u003eIgnition System Type Fitment Warning:\u003c\/strong\u003e This distributor cap is engineered for vehicles equipped with standard \u003cstrong\u003eBosch-type ignition distributors\u003c\/strong\u003e utilizing spring-clip retainers and pin-type DIN cable terminals. It will NOT fit vehicle applications that use \u003cstrong\u003eDucellier or Marelli\u003c\/strong\u003e distributor assemblies, which feature entirely different physical dimensions and clamping footprints. It is also incompatible with later-generation VAG engines that utilize modern distributorless static coil packs or coil-on-plug (COP) ignition setups. When replacing the cap, it is highly recommended to install a matching fresh distributor rotor arm to ensure optimum electrical conductivity.\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOriginal Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Reference Numbers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis premium replacement secondary ignition cap cross-references directly with, or acts as a factory-correct swap for, the following original equipment codes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVAG (VW \/ AUDI \/ SEAT \/ SKODA):\u003c\/strong\u003e 026 905 207, 026905207, 026 905 207A, 026905207A, 059 905 207, 059905207\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBOSCH:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 235 522 056, 1235522056, 1 235 522 430, 1235522430\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"topran","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57537984201087,"sku":"101 971","price":9.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1005\/7252\/9023\/files\/preview_68e9c74f-5eff-4712-a7e1-4d7d8fde63d7.jpg?v=1778859381","url":"https:\/\/klassik357.eu\/products\/vw-distributor-cap-101-971","provider":"Klassik357 - Classic and retro car parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}