Karlyn 22-8059 Distributor Cap

OE Distributor Cap for Volkswagen and BMW

Karlyn Bremi 22-8059 is an OE distributor cap for ignition service on select Volkswagen and BMW applications. It is specified for Bremi distributor types and supports accurate ignition routing for classic import vehicles.

Compatible With 1980-1983 BMW 320i, 1984-1985 BMW 318i, 1984-1985 Volkswagen Quantum, 1985-1986 Volkswagen Cabriolet, 1985-1986 Volkswagen Jetta, and 1985-1989 Volkswagen Vanagon.

Key Features

• OE distributor type for factory-style ignition service
• Designed for Bremi distributor applications
• Direct-fit replacement for select Volkswagen and BMW models
• Supports consistent distributor-to-spark routing
• Part number 22-8059 for accurate catalog matching

Product Details

The Karlyn Bremi line focuses on ignition components for European vehicles, and this distributor cap follows OE distributor specifications for the listed applications. Use 22-8059 when servicing ignition systems on the Volkswagen Vanagon, Volkswagen Jetta, Volkswagen Cabriolet, Volkswagen Quantum, BMW 318i, and BMW 320i where Bremi distributor fitment is required. This part cross-references Bremi 22-8059 for the same application.

Common Issues Addressed

• Misfires caused by worn distributor cap terminals
• Hard starting from inconsistent spark distribution
• Rough idle related to ignition cap wear
• Ignition crossfire from carbon tracking or internal deterioration
• Loss of ignition performance on Bremi-equipped vehicles

Installation Notes

Verify distributor type before installation and match the cap to the existing Bremi application. Inspect the rotor, cap contacts, and ignition wires during service, and confirm proper seating and terminal alignment after installation. Use the vehicle’s service information for the correct ignition service procedure.

Quality Assurance

Built as an OE distributor cap for Bremi applications, Karlyn 22-8059 is intended to meet the fitment requirements of the listed Volkswagen and BMW models.