Bosch Ignition Wire Set | VW Type 1, Ghia & Bus | Complete 4-Cyl, Genuine OE (98-9986-B)

Bosch Ignition Wire Set — Complete 4-Cylinder, Genuine OE | VW Type 1, Karmann Ghia & Bus

Genuine Bosch ignition wire set for VW Type 1, Karmann Ghia, and Type 2. A complete set of plug wires from coil to distributor cap to all four cylinders. Brittle, cracked, or corroded plug wires are a common source of misfire, hard starting, and poor running on an otherwise healthy engine.

Vehicle Fitment

• VW Type 1 (Beetle): 1950–1979
• VW Karmann Ghia: 1956–1974
• VW Type 2 (Bus): 1950–1971

Why Choose Bosch?

Bosch is the original OE supplier of ignition components to Volkswagen. These are not aftermarket reproductions — they are the same German-built wire sets Bosch has supplied to VW since the cars were new.

Key Features & Benefits

• Complete set: coil-to-cap lead plus four plug leads for the full 4-cylinder engine.
• Genuine Bosch OE: German-built original-equipment quality.
• Cures ignition faults: replaces brittle or corroded wires that cause misfire and hard starting.

Technical Specifications

• EMPI Part #: 98-9986-B
• OE Reference: 111-998-031
• Sold as: Complete plug wire set (coil-to-cap + 4 plug leads)

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is included in the set? A complete plug wire set — the coil-to-cap lead plus four plug leads for all four cylinders.
• Is this genuine Bosch? Yes. It is genuine Bosch OE, the same German-built wire set Bosch has supplied to VW since new.

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