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Standard Ignition GB-363 Distributor Rotor
Overview of Standard Ignition Distributor Rotor GB-363
The Standard Ignition distributor rotor GB-363 is designed specifically for Volkswagen Corrado and Passat models. This red phenolic rotor features brass contact material and a push-on mount type, ensuring reliable electrical conductivity and secure installation.
- Compatible with Volkswagen Corrado and Passat
- Part number GB-363 for precise identification
- Durable phenolic rotor material
- Brass contact material for efficient electrical transfer
- Push-on mount type for straightforward installation
- Red color finish for easy visual identification
- Mounting hardware not included
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition GB-363 distributor rotor is engineered to meet the ignition system requirements of Volkswagen Corrado and Passat vehicles. Constructed from phenolic material, the rotor offers heat resistance and durability under engine operating conditions. The brass contact ensures consistent electrical conductivity, which is critical for proper ignition timing and engine performance. The push-on mount type simplifies installation by allowing the rotor to be securely attached without additional fasteners. The red finish aids in quick identification during maintenance or replacement.
Applications and Problem Solving
This distributor rotor is used within the ignition system to transfer voltage from the ignition coil to the distributor cap, which then routes it to the spark plugs. It addresses several common ignition issues, including:
- Intermittent or weak spark delivery causing misfires
- Worn or corroded rotor contacts leading to poor engine performance
- Ignition timing inconsistencies due to damaged rotors
- Engine stalling or rough idling related to distributor rotor failure
- Difficulty starting the engine caused by faulty rotor components
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition GB-363 distributor rotor, ensure the ignition is turned off and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shock. The push-on mount type allows for a straightforward replacement; simply pull off the old rotor and push the new one firmly into place. Verify that the rotor is seated properly to avoid misalignment. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain any original fasteners if applicable. Inspect the distributor cap and related ignition components during installation for optimal system performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The GB-363 distributor rotor undergoes quality control testing to ensure durability and reliable performance in Volkswagen Corrado and Passat vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer, as they may vary.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | GB-363 |
| Color/Finish | Black |
| Contact Terminal Material | Brass |
| Contents | Distributor Rotor |
| Mount Type | Push On |
| Rotor Material | Phenolic |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Corrado | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Electronic Ignition |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Corrado | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Electronic Ignition |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Corrado | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | From 50N018002 |
* 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.