{"product_id":"genuine-bosch-distributor-rotor-vw-1969-79-beetle-ghia-bus-original-svda-distributor-part-04-033-043-905-225","title":"Genuine Bosch Distributor Rotor | VW 1969-79 Beetle\/Ghia\/Bus SVDA Distributor | OE 043 905 225 (04-033)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eGenuine Bosch Distributor Rotor | Original SVDA Distributors (04-033 \/ 043 905 225)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe correct rotor for your \u003cb\u003eoriginal Bosch SVDA (Single Vacuum Dual Advance) distributor\u003c\/b\u003e — the factory distributor on 1969–79 Beetles, Ghias, and Buses. It's often confused with the 009 rotor (Bosch 04-004 \/ 04-006), but the SVDA rotor has a different contact angle and spring profile that's essential for proper timing on the original-equipment distributor. If you're running the stock factory distributor and not the aftermarket 009, this is the rotor you need.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVW Beetle (Standard):\u003c\/b\u003e 1969–1977 — original distributor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVW Super Beetle:\u003c\/b\u003e 1971–1979 — original distributor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVW Karmann Ghia:\u003c\/b\u003e 1969–1974 — original distributor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVW Type 2 Bus:\u003c\/b\u003e 1969–1979 — original distributor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVW Vanagon (air-cooled):\u003c\/b\u003e 1980–1983\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVW Type 3 Squareback \/ Fastback:\u003c\/b\u003e late dual-port models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Choose Bosch?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCheap reproduction rotors are notorious for warping, cracking under engine-bay heat, or developing carbon tracking that causes misfires. Genuine Bosch rotors use the original-spec phenolic resin and brass contact — the same as Volkswagen factory issued.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCorrect SVDA contact angle and spring profile\u003c\/b\u003e for proper timing on the original-equipment distributor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGenuine Bosch, OE-spec construction\u003c\/b\u003e — phenolic resin body with brass contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDirect fit\u003c\/b\u003e for the stock factory SVDA distributor\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\u003eBrand:\u003c\/b\u003e Genuine Bosch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBosch Reference:\u003c\/b\u003e 04-033\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOE VW Reference:\u003c\/b\u003e 043 905 225\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e phenolic resin body with brass contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e original SVDA distributors only\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\u003eHow do I know whether I need this rotor or the 009 rotor?\u003c\/b\u003e If your distributor has a vacuum advance can attached to the side (SVDA), use this 04-033. A 009 centrifugal-advance distributor (no vacuum line, usually aftermarket) uses Bosch 04-004 \/ 04-006.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhy not use a cheap reproduction rotor?\u003c\/b\u003e Reproduction rotors are prone to warping, cracking, and carbon tracking; genuine Bosch uses OE-spec phenolic resin and a brass contact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eExplore Related Categories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTuning your ignition? Browse our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ignition\"\u003eIgnition\u003c\/a\u003e parts, our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/engine-parts\"\u003eEngine Parts\u003c\/a\u003e catalog, and the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all-vw-aircooled\"\u003eAir-Cooled VW\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWARNING:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product can expose you to chemicals which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. For more information, go to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.P65Warnings.ca.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ewww.P65Warnings.ca.gov\u003c\/a\u003e. All parts legal for use on pre-pollution controlled vehicles only.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Washburn's Metal","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44924847521907,"sku":"04-033","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/2760\/1523\/files\/a6ca7107-66a9-49d7-a91b-36c843d70283_ac2650b7-4d45-44f3-a5d9-ea92b2f1b326.jpg?v=1779483462","url":"https:\/\/www.washburnsmetal.com\/products\/genuine-bosch-distributor-rotor-vw-1969-79-beetle-ghia-bus-original-svda-distributor-part-04-033-043-905-225","provider":"Washburn's Metal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}