{"product_id":"bosch-ignition-distributor-cap-vw-type-1-type-2-type-3-1965-1968-98-9951-b-03-001","title":"Bosch Distributor Cap | VW Type 1, 2 \u0026 3 (1965–1968) | Points-Style Genuine OE (98-9951-B \/ 03-001)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eBosch Distributor Cap — Points-Style, Genuine OE | VW Type 1, 2 \u0026amp; 3 (1965–1968)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGenuine \u003cb\u003eBosch\u003c\/b\u003e distributor cap for VW \u003cb\u003eType 1, Type 2, and Type 3\u003c\/b\u003e (1965–1968). The cap distributes spark from the coil to each cylinder via the rotor — cracks, carbon tracking, or burned terminals on a worn cap cause \u003cb\u003emisfires and crossfire\u003c\/b\u003e. A standard tune-up wear item.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVW Type 1 (Beetle):\u003c\/b\u003e 1965–1968\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVW Type 2 (Bus):\u003c\/b\u003e 1965–1968\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVW Type 3 (Squareback \/ Fastback \/ Notchback):\u003c\/b\u003e 1965–1968\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Choose Bosch?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBosch is the original OE supplier of ignition components to Volkswagen. These are not aftermarket reproductions — they are the same German-built distributor caps Bosch has supplied to VW since the cars were new.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGenuine Bosch OE:\u003c\/b\u003e German-built, original-equipment quality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePoints-style fitment:\u003c\/b\u003e designed for the Bosch points-style distributor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRestores reliable spark:\u003c\/b\u003e replaces cracked or carbon-tracked caps that cause misfire and crossfire.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEMPI Part #:\u003c\/b\u003e 98-9951-B\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBosch Reference:\u003c\/b\u003e 03-001\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDistributor type:\u003c\/b\u003e Bosch points-style\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWill this fit my points-style distributor?\u003c\/b\u003e Yes — it is designed for the Bosch points-style distributor used on 1965–1968 Type 1, 2, and 3 engines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIs this genuine Bosch?\u003c\/b\u003e Yes. It is genuine Bosch OE, the same German-built cap Bosch has supplied to Volkswagen since new.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eExplore Related Categories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ignition\"\u003eIgnition\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bosch\"\u003eBosch\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all-vw-aircooled\"\u003eAll VW Air-Cooled\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BOSCH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45031544062067,"sku":"98-9951-B","price":87.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/2760\/1523\/files\/98-9951-B.jpg?v=1779608955","url":"https:\/\/www.washburnsmetal.com\/products\/bosch-ignition-distributor-cap-vw-type-1-type-2-type-3-1965-1968-98-9951-b-03-001","provider":"Washburn's Metal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}