IMPORTANT: Please verify fitment and measurements before purchasing. Check your vehicle's specific...IMPORTANT: Please verify fitment and measurements before purchasing. Check your vehicle's specifications match the compatibility list below.
BERU Plug, ignition distributor
This BERU Plug, ignition distributor (Part Number: WVES1) and is manufactured to OE-quality standards for reliable performance and exact fitment.
Vehicle Compatibility
Make
Model
Year
Type
Variant
Engine
Notes
Audi
SUPER 90
1966-1971
Saloon
1.8
66KW 90HP
IMPORTANT: Check measurements & dimensions as variations exist
Specifications
Part Number
WVES1
for OE number
112 035 281
EAN / Barcode
4014427007142
OEM Cross References (5)
PORSCHE: 112 035 281
VOLVO: 461384
VW: 122 035 281
STEYR: 700 209 1010
VAG: 052 905 445
Why Choose BERU?
BERU is a trusted name in OE-quality replacement parts. Every component is manufactured to original equipment standards, providing reliable performance, exact fitment and long service life.
--OE-qualitd
This guide is for vehicle owners and mechanics seeking a reliable ignition distributor plug connector. The BERU WVES1 offers OE-quality manufacturing for dependable performance and precise fitment. A key caveat is the need to verify specific vehicle measurements and dimensions before purchase, as variations exist. This component ensures a secure electrical connection within the ignition system, crucial for engine operation.
All features
Model Part Number
WVES1
Brand
BERU
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What does a distributor plug connector do?
The distributor plug connector establishes the electrical link between the ignition distributor and the vehicle's wiring harness. It is crucial for transmitting the signal that triggers the spark plugs at the correct time.
Why is verifying measurements important for this part?
Vehicle manufacturers may use slightly different components even within the same model year or engine type. Verifying measurements ensures you receive a part that will physically and electrically fit your specific application.
What does 'OE-quality' mean?
OE-quality means the part is manufactured to meet or exceed the standards set by the original equipment manufacturer. This ensures it performs like the original part.
How do I know if my distributor plug needs replacing?
Symptoms can include engine misfires, rough idling, difficulty starting, or a complete failure to start. Visual inspection may reveal cracked insulation, corrosion, or loose connections.
Can I use a different brand's distributor plug if the OEM number matches?
While matching OEM numbers is a good starting point, always verify fitment with the specific vehicle details and, if possible, the physical dimensions, as slight variations can exist.
What is the benefit of using a BERU part?
BERU is a recognized brand that manufactures parts to OE standards, offering reliable performance, precise fitment, and long service life, similar to the original component.
Is this part compatible with all Audi SUPER 90 models?
It is listed for the 1966-1971 Audi SUPER 90 with a 1.8L, 90HP engine. However, always confirm measurements and specifications as variations can occur.
Troubleshooting
Engine misfires or runs rough
Check the connection of the distributor plug. Ensure it is fully seated and free of corrosion. Inspect the plug and wiring for damage.
Engine will not start
Verify that the distributor plug connector is securely attached to both the distributor and the wiring harness. Check for continuity in the associated wiring.
Intermittent electrical connection
Inspect the terminals within the plug for signs of damage, bending, or corrosion. Ensure a tight fit. Replace if terminals are compromised.
Incorrect part ordered
Double-check vehicle compatibility and specific measurements before purchase. Refer to the OEM cross-reference numbers for alternative options if needed.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Manufactured to OE specifications for reliable performance.
Ensures a secure and stable electrical connection.
Designed for exact fitment, simplifying installation.
High-quality construction for durability.
Recognized brand with a history of quality parts.
Cons
Requires careful verification of vehicle fitment and measurements.
Compatibility is specific and may not extend to all vehicles or variants.
May require specialized tools for installation (typical for distributor components).
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure the vehicle's ignition system is powered off and the battery is disconnected.
Carefully remove the old distributor plug connector, noting its orientation.
Inspect the distributor and wiring harness for any damage or corrosion.
Connect the BERU WVES1 to the distributor and harness, ensuring a firm and secure click.
Reconnect the battery and test vehicle operation.
Compatibility:
Crucially, verify fitment and measurements before purchasing. Consult your vehicle's service manual or specifications.
The BERU WVES1 (Part Number: WVES1) is listed as compatible with Audi SUPER 90 (1966-1971, 1.8 Saloon, 66KW 90HP).
Important Note: Variations exist; always check measurements and dimensions against your specific vehicle requirements.