Karlyn 22-6012R Distributor Cap

OE Distributor Cap for Mercedes-Benz V8 Applications

The Karlyn Bremi 22-6012R distributor cap is an OE-style ignition hardware replacement built for specific Mercedes-Benz V8 models with a protective screen and Bremi distributor setup. It is a direct-fit service part for maintaining proper distributor function on classic Mercedes-Benz 380SE, 380SL, 380SEC, 380SEL, 380SLC, 500SEC, and 500SEL applications.

Use Karlyn Bremi 22-6012R when you need a distributor cap matched to the original equipment design and the correct Bremi configuration. This part number, 22-6012R, is listed for 1981-1985 Mercedes-Benz vehicles with the noted protective screen application.

Key Features

• OE distributor type for factory-style fit and function
• Designed for Bremi ignition systems
• Application-specific for Mercedes-Benz V8 models with protective screen
• Supports consistent distributor cap replacement on classic ignition systems
• Part number: 22-6012R

Detailed Description

Karlyn Bremi 22-6012R is a distributor cap for OE-style ignition service on select Mercedes-Benz models. The OE distributor type specification means it follows the original equipment layout for the intended application, which is important for proper rotor alignment, spark distribution, and dependable ignition performance. This distributor cap is listed for 1981-1985 Mercedes-Benz 380SE, 380SL, 380SEC, 380SEL, 380SLC, 500SEC, and 500SEL vehicles with a protective screen and Bremi distributor.

The Bremi product line identifies the ignition system family this cap is made for, helping ensure the correct match for vehicles that use Bremi components. If you are sourcing a Mercedes-Benz distributor cap for a classic V8 application, 22-6012R is the cataloged part number to verify against your existing unit.

This part cross-references no additional part numbers in the provided data.

Common Replacement Reasons

• Cracked or worn distributor cap housing
• Carbon tracking inside the cap
• Misfire caused by poor spark transfer
• Hard starting related to ignition cap wear
• Intermittent ignition performance on Bremi-equipped Mercedes-Benz models

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the vehicle uses a Bremi distributor with a protective screen before ordering. Match the existing cap style, terminal layout, and OE configuration to the original part. Inspect the rotor, cap contacts, and ignition wires during service so the new distributor cap is installed into a clean, correctly indexed ignition system.

Quality Assurance

Karlyn Bremi 22-6012R is specified as an OE distributor type replacement for the listed Mercedes-Benz applications, supporting correct fitment for the intended ignition system.