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Facet 8.2659 Distributor Ignition Pickup
Distributor Ignition Pickup for Volkswagen and Audi
Facet 8.2659 is a distributor ignition pickup for select Volkswagen and Audi applications. It is used in distributor-based ignition systems to help provide the signal needed for proper spark timing and engine operation.
Key Features
- Distributor ignition pickup for ignition system signal generation
- Direct fitment for select Volkswagen Fox, Cabriolet, Golf, Jetta, Quantum, and Audi 4000 applications
- Fits 1984-1991 model years across the listed vehicles
- Part number 8.2659 for easy identification
- Compatible with distributor applications marked with the listed OE stamping references
Fitment Details
- Fits 1991 Volkswagen Fox, N/A, to 11/1990.
- Fits 1990 Volkswagen Fox, N/A, to 10/1990.
- Fits 1987-1990 Volkswagen Fox, N/A.
- Fits 1988-1989 Volkswagen Cabriolet, N/A, stamped #026 905 205AH.
- Fits 1987 Volkswagen Cabriolet, N/A, stamped #026 905 206B; to engine JH280000.
- Fits 1987 Volkswagen Cabriolet, N/A, from engine JH280001; stamped #026 905 205AH.
- Fits 1987 Volkswagen Golf, N/A, stamped #027 905 205Q.
- Fits 1987 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A, stamped #027 905 205Q.
- Fits 1986 Volkswagen Cabriolet, N/A, stamped #026 905 206B.
- Fits 1985-1986 Volkswagen Golf, N/A.
- Fits 1986 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A.
- Fits 1984 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A.
- Fits 1985-1986 Volkswagen Jetta, N/A, stamped #027 905 205F.
- Fits 1985 Volkswagen Cabriolet, N/A, to engine JH140000; stamped #026 905 205L.
- Fits 1985 Volkswagen Cabriolet, N/A, from engine JH140001; stamped #026 905 206B.
- Fits 1985 Volkswagen Quantum, N/A.
- Fits 1984 Audi 4000, N/A.
Common Uses
- Restoring ignition signal output in a worn distributor
- Addressing intermittent spark or timing-related drivability concerns
- Replacing a failed pickup in a distributor ignition system
- Supporting smoother engine starting and running on listed Volkswagen and Audi models
Installation Notes
Verify the distributor stamping and engine code before ordering, especially on 1985-1987 Volkswagen Cabriolet applications and 1987 Golf and Jetta models. Match the part number 8.2659 to the distributor identification shown in the fitment notes for correct application.
Quality Assurance
Facet is an established ignition component brand with coverage for distributor and magneto applications. This part cross-references OE-style distributor pickup applications for the same vehicle listings shown above.
This part fits 42 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Fox | Base | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | To 11/1990 |
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Fox | GL | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | To 11/1990 |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Fox | Base | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | To 10/1990 |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Fox | GL Sport | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Fox | GL | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Fox | Base | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | Bestseller | N/A | Stamped #026 905 205AH | ||
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | Boutique | N/A | Stamped #026 905 205AH | ||
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | Wolfsburg Edition | N/A | Stamped #026 905 205AH | ||
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | Base | N/A | Stamped #026 905 205AH | ||
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Fox | GL Sport | N/A | |||
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Fox | GL | N/A | |||
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Fox | Base | N/A | |||
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | Boutique | N/A | Stamped #026 905 205AH | ||
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | Base | N/A | Stamped #026 905 205AH | ||
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | Bestseller | N/A | Stamped #026 905 205AH | ||
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Fox | GL | N/A | |||
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Fox | Base | N/A | |||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | Wolfsburg Edition | N/A | Stamped #026 905 206B; To Engine JH280000 | ||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | Base | N/A | From Engine JH280001; Stamped #026 905 205AH | ||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | Base | N/A | Stamped #026 905 206B; To Engine JH280000 | ||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | Wolfsburg Edition | N/A | From Engine JH280001; Stamped #026 905 205AH | ||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Fox | GL | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Fox | Base | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Golf | GL | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Stamped #027 905 205Q |
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GL | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Stamped #027 905 205Q |
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Base | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Stamped #027 905 205Q |
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Wolfsburg Edition | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Stamped #027 905 205Q |
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | Base | N/A | Stamped #026 905 206B | ||
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Golf | Base | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GL | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Base | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Stamped #027 905 205F |
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | Base | N/A | To Engine JH140000; Stamped #026 905 205L | ||
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | Base | N/A | From Engine JH140001; Stamped #026 905 206B | ||
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Golf | Base | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GL | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Stamped #027 905 205F |
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Base | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Stamped #027 905 205F |
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Quantum | GL | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Quantum | Base | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1984 | Audi | 4000 | S | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1984 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Base | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1984 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GL | 1.8L | L4 | N/A |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.