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Understanding the Ignition Distributor in Your Volkswagen Transporter T2
The ignition system of a Volkswagen Transporter T2 is a crucial component that ensures the smooth operation of the engine. At the heart of this system lies the ignition distributor, a part that is responsible for directing high voltage from the ignition coil to the spark plugs in the correct firing order. Without a properly functioning ignition distributor, your Transporter T2 might experience misfires, poor fuel economy, or even fail to start.
Signs of a Faulty Ignition Distributor
If you notice your Volkswagen Transporter T2 exhibiting issues such as rough idling, stalling, or difficulty starting, it may be time to inspect the ignition distributor. These symptoms can arise from wear and tear or damage to the distributor cap, rotor, or other internal components. Regular maintenance and timely replacement of the ignition distributor can prevent more serious engine problems and ensure your vehicle's reliability.
Choosing the Right Ignition Distributor
When selecting a new ignition distributor for your Volkswagen Transporter T2, it's essential to choose one that matches the specifications of your vehicle. Compatibility is key to maintaining the efficiency and performance of your electrical lighting and ignition components. High-quality distributors will contribute to optimal engine performance and longevity, reducing the likelihood of future breakdowns.
Installation and Maintenance
Installing a new ignition distributor in your Transporter T2 is a task that can be undertaken by a skilled DIYer or a professional mechanic. It requires careful attention to detail and adherence to the manufacturer's guidelines to ensure correct timing and function. Moreover, regular checks and maintenance of the ignition system can help detect early signs of wear and prevent unexpected failures.
Find Your Volkswagen Transporter T2 Ignition Distributor
For owners of the classic Volkswagen Transporter T2, finding the right ignition distributor is essential for maintaining the vehicle's performance. Whether you're carrying out routine maintenance or restoring your vintage van, we have the parts you need. Explore our range of ignition distributors specifically designed for your Volkswagen Transporter T2 and keep your vehicle running smoothly.
For a comprehensive selection of Transporter T2 Volkswagen car parts, including ignition system components, visit our main parts page. Our extensive inventory ensures you find the exact parts you need to keep your Volkswagen in top condition.
Ignition Distributors
Here at GSF Car Parts, we have a great range of ignition distributors that are essential to your engine's internal combustion process. Not sure which type you'll need? Don't worry – you can use our handy product finder tool to discover the parts compatible with your vehicle's make and model. Simply enter your registration number or make and model into the designated box and you'll find all the ignition distributor parts you need.
What is an Ignition Distributor?
Your ignition distributor's primary function is to direct secondary, or high voltage, current between the ignition coil to your spark plugs. Not just this, but it also needs to do this in the correct firing order and with the right timings. So, if yours is faulty or doesn't work, it can result in costly repairs for your crucial engine parts and ignition system if you don't replace them immediately.
You'll be able to tell if your ignition distributors are broken as your engine will either completely fail to start or cause a running engine to stop when on the roads, which can be particularly dangerous.
What Other Car Parts do we Stock?
At GSF Car Parts, we stock a range of other ignition system parts for you to browse. This includes spark plugs, ignition cable kits, ignition coils, rotor arms, distributor caps, and much more! And they all come from top brands, so you can be sure you're buying quality parts that will be reliable.
If you're unsure how to change your spark plugs, you can follow our guide on how to change your spark plugs here. You can also get yourself up-to-speed on rotors and distributor caps in our knowledge hub section. And if you’re confident with those repairs, you may want to find out how to test and change your ignition coil.
To keep your electrics in check, we hold various electrical and lighting spares, including batteries, starter and ignition spares, sensors, fuse boxes, bulbs, and more!
And, for a complete overhaul of your engine, we stock a vast range of crankcases, crankcase drives, cylinder heads, engine mounts, gasket sets, camshafts, and breather valves, plus a steady supply of automatic and manual transmission parts for various vehicles.
We have a full range of car parts for other repairs or servicing on your car, from service, engine, transmission, exhaust, electrics, fuel and emissions, braking systems, and cooling and heating parts. All are sourced from our trusted and reliable auto partners.
Shop Ignition Distributors at GSF Car Parts Online and In-Store
All our ignition distributors are from trusted brands in the motoring industry, so you can count on them to be reliable and of excellent quality. Plus, our low-price promise means you can always expect great value too.
We offer free UK delivery on all online orders over £25, plus 60-day returns*. We also know you want to get your car up and running as soon as possible, which is why we offer a Click and Collect service that allows you to get your new ignition distributor in just an hour.
So, buy ignition distributors from us with confidence today. Or if you’re close to one of our 180 store locations across the UK & Ireland, drop by. Our experienced staff will be able to direct you to the correct part for your vehicle.