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The 123 Ignition Distributor VW-4-R-V is a state-of-the-art electronic ignition system designed as a direct replacement for distributors with vacuum advance in classic Volkswagen engines. The 123\VW-4-R-V is created in cooperation with VW-professionals ; this has resulted in a product that can be used in all type ‘1’, ‘2’ and ‘3’ cars.
For the VW 411(L)E, VW 412 (L)E and VW 1600E with Bosch ‘D-jetronic’ injection-systems : order the 123\VW-4-R-V-IE.
The unit offers a maximum total of 16 advance-curves to be selected by the end-user. See curve table for available advance curves.
This unit offers vacuum advance that adapts to engine load and speed for improved acceleration and fuel economy. With a wide operating voltage range and robust construction, the VW-4-R-V is an excellent upgrade for those seeking enhanced ignition performance in their classic VW.


This product, and the activities for which this product is intended (including operation, servicing and maintenance of a passenger vehicle or off-road vehicle) can expose you to chemicals including engine exhaust, carbon monoxide, phthalates, and lead, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to https://www.p65warnings.ca.gov
This product is intended for use as originally designed and should not be modified for alternative purposes. Please ensure it is installed by a qualified professional. Fitting instructions are typically not included with the product. Contacts
| Also known as | AC905VW4RV |
|---|---|
| Fitting Info | 123 - recommend Replacing the coil when fitting a New 123ignition Distributor, The following ignition coils in combination with a 123ignition - for a 4 cylinder engine : recommended primary resistance 3 Ohm. minimum 1 Ohm If the 123ignition does not work properly with the ballast resistor from the ignition coil. Remove the ballast resistor from the ignition coil. |
| Marque | Volkswagen |
| Vehicle | Bug, Split Bus, Bay Bus, Karmann Ghia, Bug Convertible, Type 3 |
| Brand | 123ignition |
| Country of Origin | Netherlands |
| Quality | Top Quality |
| Unit of sale | Each |
| Standard or Upgrade | Upgrade |
| Supplier code | VW4RV |
| Weight | 1.00 |
| Beetle | 1960-1979 |
|---|---|
| T2 Bus | 1968-1979 |
| Split Bus | 1959-1967 |
| Karmann Ghia | 1955-1974 |
| Beetle Cabrio | 1949-1979 |
| Type 3 | 1961-1973 |