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Walker 235-1089 Distributor Ignition Pickup

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Walker Products Distributor Ignition Pickup 235-1089

Walker Products 235-1089 is a distributor ignition pickup for select Volkswagen applications. It is built for vehicles that use a distributor-based ignition system and is backed by Walker Products’ long history in automotive fuel system and engine sensor manufacturing.

Key Features

  • Distributor ignition pickup for ignition signal generation
  • Walker Products engine management component
  • Manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards and specifications
  • Supported by Walker Products engineering, product management, and technical documentation
  • Compatible with select Volkswagen Cabrio, Golf, Jetta, Van, Derby, Pointer, and Pointer Truck applications

Detailed Description

Walker Products 235-1089 is a distributor ignition pickup used in distributor ignition systems to help provide the signal needed for proper ignition timing and engine operation. Walker Products has supplied automotive components since 1946 and produces engine management parts with an emphasis on OEM-level fit and specification control. This part number, 235-1089, is listed for multiple Volkswagen models, including Volkswagen Cabrio, Golf, Jetta, Van, Derby, Pointer, and Pointer Truck applications across the 1993-2006 model years.

This part cross-references Gates 22304 for the same application.

What It Is Used For

  • Restoring ignition trigger signal in distributor-equipped Volkswagen engines
  • Addressing intermittent spark or no-start conditions tied to pickup failure
  • Correcting rough running caused by inconsistent ignition timing input
  • Replacing a worn or damaged distributor ignition pickup in serviceable systems

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify distributor style, engine configuration, and emissions setup before ordering. Fitment includes 1995-2002 Volkswagen Cabrio, 1999-2002 Volkswagen Cabrio without distributor, 1993-1996 Volkswagen Golf, 1997-1998 Volkswagen Golf, 1999 Volkswagen Golf, 1994-1995 Volkswagen Jetta, 1997 Volkswagen Jetta, 1996-1999 Volkswagen Jetta with Mexico emissions, 2003-2006 Volkswagen Van, 2002-2003 Volkswagen Derby, 2001-2003 Volkswagen Pointer, and 1999-2002 Volkswagen Pointer Truck. Confirm the existing distributor ignition pickup design against the vehicle application before installation.

Quality Assurance

Walker Products is an ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 certified manufacturer with in-house manufacturing, engineering, and product support resources. Its engine management components are produced to meet or exceed OEM standards and specifications, with application data and technical information maintained by the company.

This part fits 39 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2006VolkswagenVan1.8LL4N/A
2005VolkswagenVan1.8LL4N/A
2004VolkswagenVan1.8LL4N/A
2003VolkswagenDerby2.0LL4N/A
2003VolkswagenPointer2.0LL4N/A
2003VolkswagenVan1.8LL4N/A
2002VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/Aw/o Distributor; Walker Products
2002VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/AWalker Products
2002VolkswagenDerby2.0LL4N/A
2002VolkswagenPointer2.0LL4N/A
2002VolkswagenPointer Truck1.8LL4N/A
2001VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/Aw/o Distributor; Walker Products
2001VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/AWalker Products
2001VolkswagenPointer2.0LL4N/A
2001VolkswagenPointer Truck1.8LL4N/A
2000VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/Aw/o Distributor; Walker Products
2000VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/AWalker Products
2000VolkswagenPointer Truck1.8LL4N/A
1999VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/Aw/o Distributor; Walker Products
1999VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/AWalker Products
1999VolkswagenGolf1.8LL4N/A
1999VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4N/Awith Mexico Emissions; Walker Products
1999VolkswagenPointer Truck1.8LL4N/A
1998VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/AWalker Products
1998VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/AWalker Products
1998VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4N/Awith Mexico Emissions; Walker Products
1997VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/AWalker Products
1997VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/AWalker Products
1997VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4N/Awith Mexico Emissions; Walker Products
1997VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/AWalker Products
1996VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/AWalker Products
1996VolkswagenGolf1.8LL4N/A
1996VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4N/Awith Mexico Emissions; Walker Products
1995VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/AWalker Products
1995VolkswagenGolf1.8LL4N/A
1995VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4N/A
1994VolkswagenGolf1.8LL4N/A
1994VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4N/A
1993VolkswagenGolf1.8LL4N/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:

22304223084P1157E1998CLX1110ME672RB143

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