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Cardone 84-85408 Distributor

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🚗Fitment: Volkswagen, Cabrio, Golf, Jetta, and Passat
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Reliable Distributor for Volkswagen 4-Cylinder Engines

The Cardone Distributor part number 84-85408 is designed specifically for Volkswagen models including the Cabrio, Golf, Jetta, and Passat with 4-cylinder engines. This new, unfinished distributor features a Hall effect ignition type and comes complete with a distributor cap and ignition rotor, ensuring a precise and dependable ignition system upgrade.

  • Compatible with Volkswagen Cabrio, Golf, Jetta, and Passat 4-cylinder engines
  • Includes distributor cap and ignition rotor for complete installation
  • Hall effect distributor type for accurate ignition timing
  • New condition with unfinished color finish
  • Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance

About the Cardone Distributor Product Line

The Cardone Distributor product line focuses on delivering reliable ignition components tailored to specific vehicle applications. This Distributor line offers new, high-quality parts engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The 84-85408 distributor is part of this line, providing a direct replacement solution for Volkswagen 4-cylinder engines that require precise ignition control and durability.

Detailed Product Description

This Cardone Distributor 84-85408 is engineered for Volkswagen 4-cylinder models such as the Cabrio, Golf, Jetta, and Passat. Featuring a Hall effect ignition system, it ensures consistent and accurate ignition timing, which is critical for engine performance and fuel efficiency. The distributor comes with both the distributor cap and ignition rotor included, simplifying installation and reducing the need for additional parts. Its unfinished color finish allows for customization or painting if desired. Additionally, this part complies with E-Waste standards, reflecting environmental responsibility in its design and disposal.

Common Issues Addressed by This Distributor

  • Irregular or weak ignition spark causing engine misfires
  • Difficulty starting the engine due to faulty distributor components
  • Engine stalling or rough idling linked to distributor failure
  • Worn or damaged distributor cap and rotor affecting ignition timing
  • Replacement needed for Hall effect ignition system malfunctions

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with Volkswagen Cabrio, Golf, Jetta, or Passat 4-cylinder engines before installation
  • Verify the distributor rotor and cap are properly seated and secured
  • Check ignition timing after installation to optimize engine performance
  • Handle the Hall effect sensor carefully to avoid damage during installation
  • Consult vehicle service manual for specific torque specifications and alignment procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Cardone Distributor 84-85408 is a new product built to meet OEM standards for fit and function. It includes a distributor cap and ignition rotor to provide a complete ignition solution. Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Please refer to Cardone's official warranty policy for detailed coverage information.

BrandCardone
Part Number84-85408
PositionDistributor
ColorUnfinished
Cylinders4
Distributor Cap IncludedYes
Distributor TypeHall Effect
E-WasteYes
Ignition Rotor IncludedYes
Product ConditionNew

This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1996VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/ATo Chassis # E-T-000750; Supplied with Cap and Rotor; Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1996VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/ATo Chassis # 1H-T-130600; Supplied with Cap and Rotor; Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1996VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/ATo Chassis # 1H-T-130600; Supplied with Cap and Rotor; Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1996VolkswagenPassat2.0LL4N/AElectronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor
1995VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/AElectronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor
1995VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/AElectronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor
1995VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/AElectronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor
1995VolkswagenPassat2.0LL4N/AElectronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor
1994VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/AElectronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor
1994VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/AElectronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor
1993VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/AElectronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor
1993VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/AElectronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

037905205L037905205R

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.