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Karlyn 23-9082 Distributor Rotor
Distributor Rotor for Classic European Ignition Systems
Karlyn Bremi 23-9082 is a distributor rotor for select classic European vehicles with distributor ignition systems. It is listed for a wide range of Volkswagen, Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, and Saab applications, including Volkswagen Jetta distributor rotor replacement and Audi 4000 Quattro ignition service.
Key Features
- Distributor rotor for ignition distributor and magneto applications
- Karlyn Bremi product line
- Direct fitment coverage for select Volkswagen, Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, and Saab models
- Part number 23-9082 for catalog and service matching
- Fits applications across 1977-1990 model years
Detailed Description
This distributor rotor is cataloged under Karlyn’s Bremi line and is used in ignition distributor assemblies on older import vehicles. Part number 23-9082 is listed for models such as the Volkswagen Fox, Cabriolet, Quantum, Golf, Jetta, and Vanagon; Audi 4000, 4000 Quattro, Coupe, and Quattro; BMW 320i and 318i; Mercedes-Benz 190E; Porsche 924; and Saab 900. For buyers searching for a Volkswagen Vanagon distributor rotor or an Audi Coupe ignition rotor, this listing provides the fitment reference needed for service work.
What It Helps Address
- Engine misfire caused by worn rotor contact surfaces
- Weak or inconsistent spark distribution inside the distributor
- Hard starting related to ignition rotor wear
- Rough idle from degraded distributor components
- Ignition service on aging Volkswagen, Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, and Saab vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify distributor style and vehicle build date before ordering, especially for 1983 Volkswagen Vanagon applications with separate notes for vehicles made on or before 12/31/1982 and on or after 1/1/1983. Inspect the distributor cap, ignition wires, and rotor contact condition during service. Confirm part number 23-9082 against the existing rotor and vehicle application before installation.
Quality Assurance
Karlyn Bremi 23-9082 is cataloged for specific OE-style ignition applications and fitment-based replacement use.
This part fits 78 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Fox | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1989 | Volkswagen | Fox | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Fox | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1988 | Volkswagen | Quantum | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1987 | Audi | 4000 Quattro | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1987 | Audi | Coupe | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Fox | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Bremi |
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Bremi |
| 1987 | Volkswagen | Quantum | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1986 | Audi | 4000 Quattro | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1986 | Audi | Coupe | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1986 | Mercedes-Benz | 190E | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Bremi |
| 1986 | Volkswagen | Quantum | 2.2L | L5 | N/A | Bremi |
| 1985 | Audi | 4000 Quattro | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1985 | Audi | Quattro | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1985 | BMW | 318i | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1985 | Mercedes-Benz | 190E | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Bremi |
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Quantum | 2.2L | L5 | N/A | Bremi |
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Quantum | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Bremi |
| 1985 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1984 | Audi | 4000 | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Bremi |
| 1984 | Audi | 4000 Quattro | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1984 | Audi | Quattro | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1984 | BMW | 318i | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1984 | Mercedes-Benz | 190E | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1984 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.7L | L4 | N/A | Bremi |
| 1984 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Bremi |
| 1984 | Volkswagen | Quantum | 2.2L | L5 | N/A | Bremi |
| 1984 | Volkswagen | Quantum | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Bremi |
| 1984 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | 1.9L | H4 | N/A | Bremi |
| 1983 | Audi | 4000 | 2.2L | L5 | N/A | Bremi |
| 1983 | Audi | 4000 | 1.7L | L4 | N/A | Bremi |
| 1983 | Audi | Coupe | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1983 | Audi | Quattro | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1983 | BMW | 320i | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1983 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.7L | L4 | N/A | Bremi |
| 1983 | Volkswagen | Quantum | 2.2L | L5 | N/A | Bremi |
| 1983 | Volkswagen | Quantum | 1.7L | L4 | N/A | Bremi |
| 1983 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Convertible | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1983 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Pickup | 1.7L | L4 | N/A | Bremi |
| 1983 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | 2.0L | H4 | N/A | Made On or Before 12/31/1982; Bremi |
| 1983 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | 1.9L | H4 | N/A | Made On or After 1/1/1983; Bremi |
| 1982 | Audi | 4000 | 2.2L | L5 | N/A | Bremi |
| 1982 | Audi | 4000 | 1.7L | L4 | N/A | Bremi |
| 1982 | Audi | Coupe | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1982 | BMW | 320i | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1982 | Porsche | 924 | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1982 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.7L | L4 | N/A | Bremi |
| 1982 | Volkswagen | Quantum | 1.7L | L4 | N/A | Bremi |
| 1982 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Convertible | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1982 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Pickup | 1.7L | L4 | N/A | Bremi |
| 1982 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | 2.0L | H4 | N/A | Bremi |
| 1981 | Audi | 4000 | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1981 | Audi | Coupe | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1981 | BMW | 320i | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1981 | Porsche | 924 | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1981 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.7L | L4 | N/A | Bremi |
| 1981 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Convertible | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1981 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Pickup | 1.7L | L4 | N/A | Bremi |
| 1981 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1980 | BMW | 320i | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1980 | Porsche | 924 | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1980 | Saab | 900 | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1980 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Convertible | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1980 | Volkswagen | Rabbit Pickup | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1980 | Volkswagen | Vanagon | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1979 | Porsche | 924 | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1979 | Saab | 900 | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1978 | Porsche | 924 | N/A | Bremi | ||
| 1977 | Porsche | 924 | N/A | Bremi |
* 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.