Standard Ignition GB-449 Distributor Cap

Name: Standard Ignition GB-449 Distributor Cap
Brand: Standard Ignition
SKU: FBHK-GB-449
Price: 29.65 USD
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🚗Fitment: Volkswagen and Audi, EuroVan, Transporter, 80, 80 Quattro, 90 Quattro, 100, 100 Quattro, 200, 200 Quattro, 90, Coupe Quattro, 5000, 5000 Quattro, Quantum, 4000 Quattro, Coupe, 4000, and Quattro

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Overview of Standard Ignition Distributor Cap GB-449

The Standard Ignition Distributor Cap GB-449 is designed for reliable ignition performance in select Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. Engineered with aluminum contact terminals and a vertical tower position, this distributor cap ensures consistent electrical connectivity for smooth engine operation.

Aluminum contact terminal material for effective conductivity
Vertical tower position with six female terminals
Clip mount type for secure installation
Red distributor cap color for easy identification
Compatible with multiple Audi and Volkswagen models including Quattro variants

Detailed Product Description

This distributor cap, part number GB-449, is specifically designed to fit a range of Audi and Volkswagen vehicles such as the Audi 80, 90, 100, 200, 4000, 5000, Coupe, EuroVan, Quantum, and their respective Quattro versions. The cap features six female terminals for distributor connections and five female terminals for spark plug wires, accommodating the ignition system requirements of these models. The clip mount type allows for straightforward installation and secure fitment without the need for screws or gaskets. The absence of a distributor vent reduces potential contamination points, while the red color aids in quick visual identification during maintenance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

Replacement for worn or cracked distributor caps causing misfires
Restores proper electrical contact in ignition systems of Audi and Volkswagen Quattro models
Eliminates engine stalling or rough idling related to distributor cap failure
Prevents moisture intrusion by using a non-vented design
Supports consistent spark delivery for improved engine performance

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the ignition is off and battery disconnected before installation
Verify the vertical tower position aligns with the vehicle’s distributor setup
Use the clip mount to secure the cap firmly without over-tightening
Check that all six distributor terminals and five spark plug wire terminals are properly connected
Inspect the rotor and ignition wires for wear during replacement, as these are not included

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The GB-449 distributor cap undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in compatible Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult vehicle service guidelines for proper maintenance intervals.

Brand	Standard Ignition
Part Number	GB-449
Contents	Distributer Cap
Distributor Vent	No

This part fits 53 vehicles. Search below:

Year	Make	Model	Drive Type	Liters	Cylinders	Position	Notes
1996	Volkswagen	EuroVan		2.5L	L5	N/A
1995	Volkswagen	EuroVan		2.5L	L5	N/A
1994	Volkswagen	EuroVan		2.5L	L5	N/A
1993	Volkswagen	EuroVan		2.5L	L5	N/A
1992	Audi	80				N/A
1992	Audi	80 Quattro				N/A
1992	Audi	90 Quattro		2.3L	L5	N/A
1992	Volkswagen	EuroVan		2.5L	L5	N/A
1991	Audi	100		2.3L	L5	N/A
1991	Audi	100 Quattro		2.3L	L5	N/A
1991	Audi	200				N/A
1991	Audi	200 Quattro				N/A
1991	Audi	80				N/A
1991	Audi	80 Quattro				N/A
1991	Audi	90		2.3L	L5	N/A
1991	Audi	90 Quattro		2.3L	L5	N/A
1991	Audi	Coupe Quattro		2.3L	L5	N/A
1990	Audi	100		2.3L	L5	N/A
1990	Audi	100 Quattro		2.3L	L5	N/A
1990	Audi	200				N/A
1990	Audi	200 Quattro				N/A
1990	Audi	80 Quattro	AWD			N/A
1990	Audi	90		2.3L	L5	N/A
1990	Audi	90 Quattro		2.3L	L5	N/A
1990	Audi	Coupe Quattro		2.3L	L5	N/A
1989	Audi	100		2.3L	L5	N/A
1989	Audi	100 Quattro		2.3L	L5	N/A
1989	Audi	200				N/A
1989	Audi	200 Quattro				N/A
1989	Audi	80 Quattro	AWD			N/A
1989	Audi	90		2.3L	L5	N/A
1989	Audi	90 Quattro		2.3L	L5	N/A
1988	Audi	5000 Quattro				N/A
1988	Audi	80 Quattro	AWD			N/A
1988	Audi	90		2.3L	L5	N/A
1988	Audi	90 Quattro		2.3L	L5	N/A
1988	Volkswagen	Quantum		2.2L	L5	N/A
1987	Audi	4000 Quattro		2.2L	L5	N/A
1987	Audi	5000 Quattro				N/A
1987	Audi	Coupe		2.3L	L5	N/A
1987	Audi	Coupe		2.2L	L5	N/A	w/ Speed Limiter
1987	Volkswagen	Quantum		2.2L	L5	N/A
1986	Audi	4000		2.2L	L5	N/A
1986	Audi	4000 Quattro		2.2L	L5	N/A
1986	Audi	5000 Quattro				N/A
1986	Audi	Coupe		2.2L	L5	N/A	w/ Speed Limiter
1986	Audi	Quattro		2.2L	L5	N/A
1986	Volkswagen	Quantum		2.2L	L5	N/A
1985	Audi	4000		2.2L	L5	N/A
1985	Audi	4000 Quattro		2.2L	L5	N/A
1985	Audi	Coupe		2.2L	L5	N/A	Dist. No. 0237030003
1985	Audi	Quattro				N/A
1985	Volkswagen	Quantum		2.2L	L5	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:

0239052070321110-019615615174-6902190170202420933-8807P3D1029471-143451-1890C668CAC1434EP578GM29RV10-70-0031W3012

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.