EMPI Distributor Cap — Blue, Bosch-Style | Porsche 914/4 1970-1976 & 924 Turbo (00-8792-0)
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Short answer: EMPI 00-8792-0 is a blue Bosch-style replacement distributor cap. It fits the Porsche 914/4 and the Porsche 924 Turbo, along with many air-cooled VW Type 1, 2, 3 and 4 distributors. It replaces a brittle, cracked or carbon-scored cap to restore clean spark to every cylinder and cure misfires. Match it to your existing cap before ordering.
Part numbers: EMPI 00-8792-0 (00 8792 0 / 0087920).
Vehicle Fitment
| Years | Vehicle | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1970–1976 | Porsche 914/4 | Bosch-style distributor |
| Turbo models | Porsche 924 Turbo | Bosch-style distributor |
| Many years | Air-cooled VW Type 1, 2, 3, 4 | Match it to your existing cap |
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part number | EMPI 00-8792-0 |
| Manufacturer | EMPI |
| Style | Bosch-style distributor cap |
| Color | Blue |
| Boxed dimensions | 6 x 5 x 3 in |
| Shipping weight | 0.24 lb |
| Ships from | Our Orange, California shop, standard ground |
Why It Matters
An air-cooled engine that misses under load is often let down by a cap gone brittle and carbon-scored. A fresh cap sends clean spark to every cylinder, and the blue finish lifts the look of the engine bay.
Caps are a consumable worth keeping on hand for ignition tune-ups.
Frequently Asked Questions
What distributor cap fits a Porsche 914/4? EMPI 00-8792-0 is a Bosch-style cap listed for the Porsche 914/4 and the 924 Turbo.
Does the blue EMPI distributor cap fit a VW Beetle? It fits many air-cooled VW Type 1, 2, 3 and 4 distributors. Match it to your existing cap before ordering.
Can a bad distributor cap cause a misfire? Yes. A worn, cracked or carbon-scored cap can cause misfires, and a new cap restores clean spark distribution.
What does a distributor cap do? It routes spark from the coil to each plug wire.
What is the part number for the blue Bosch-style cap? EMPI part number 00-8792-0.
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