{"product_id":"3394","title":"Bosch 04038 Ignition Rotor (04-038) - Wide Spade for VW, Audi, Porsche","description":"\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eBosch Ignition Rotor – 04038 (04-038)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eThe \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"4\"\u003eBosch 04038\u003c\/b\u003e (04-038) is a specialized ignition rotor featuring a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"69\"\u003ewide spade\u003c\/b\u003e contact tip. This design is specifically engineered for use with \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"145\"\u003eelectronic ignition units\u003c\/b\u003e, providing a broader contact surface to ensure a consistent and powerful spark transfer at higher RPMs and under varying electrical loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eAs a versatile replacement part, the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"37\"\u003e04038\u003c\/b\u003e is designed to replace older or less efficient rotor models, including \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"114\"\u003e04033\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"121\"\u003e04004\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"132\"\u003e04010\u003c\/b\u003e. Notably, this rotor is the ideal replacement for the rotor in \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"201\"\u003e009 distributors\u003c\/b\u003e, making it a perfect fit for \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"247\"\u003eType 1 based upright engines\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003cspan class=\"math-inline\" data-math=\"1300\\text{--}1600\\text{cc}\" data-index-in-node=\"277\"\u003e1300-1600cc\u003c\/span\u003e). By utilizing a high-conductivity brass tip and a precision-molded body, this rotor maintains timing accuracy and resists the electrical \"tracking\" that can lead to misfires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDetailed Vehicle Compatibility\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAudi 4000:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"\u003e1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAudi Fox:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003e1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePorsche 914:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003e1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePorsche 924:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\"\u003e1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVW Bug (Beetle) (with 009 Distributor):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVW Super Beetle (with 009 Distributor):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"18,0,0\"\u003e1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVW Cabriolet:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"20\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20,0,0\"\u003e1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"21\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"21\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVW Dasher:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"22\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"22,0,0\"\u003e1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"23\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"23\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVW Fox:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"24\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"24,0,0\"\u003e1987, 1988, 1989, 1990\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"25\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"25\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVW Golf:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"26\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"26,0,0\"\u003e1985, 1986, 1987\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"27\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"27\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVW Jetta:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"28\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"28,0,0\"\u003e1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"29\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"29\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVW Quantum:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"30\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"30,0,0\"\u003e1982, 1983, 1984, 1985\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"31\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"31\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVW Rabbit:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"32\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"32,0,0\"\u003e1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"33\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"33\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVW Rabbit Convertible:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"34\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"34,0,0\"\u003e1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"35\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"35\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVW Rabbit Pickup:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"36\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"36,0,0\"\u003e1980, 1981, 1982, 1983\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"37\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"37\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVW Scirocco:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"38\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"38,0,0\"\u003e1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"39\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"39\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVW Bus (Transporter, Kombi):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"41\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"41\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVW Vanagon:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"42\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"42,0,0\"\u003e1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"43\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"44\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"44\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProduct Highlights \u0026amp; Features\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"45\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"45,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"45,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWide Spade Design:\u003c\/b\u003e Optimized for electronic ignition systems and \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"45,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"65\"\u003e009 distributors\u003c\/b\u003e, providing a larger spark dwell area for improved combustion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"45,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"45,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eConsolidated Replacement:\u003c\/b\u003e A high-performance upgrade that replaces and improves upon rotor part numbers 04033, 04004, and 04010.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"45,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"45,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eResistor Protected:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes built-in RFI suppression to protect sensitive electronics and reduce radio static.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"45,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"45,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBrass Contact Tip:\u003c\/b\u003e Offers superior electrical flow and longevity compared to aluminum tips, resisting arc-erosion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"46\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"46\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"47\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"47,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"47,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/b\u003e 04038 (04-038)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"47,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"47,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/b\u003e Bosch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"47,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"47,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTip Style:\u003c\/b\u003e Wide Spade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"47,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"47,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSystem Compatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e Electronic Ignition \u0026amp; 009 Distributors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"48\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"49\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"49\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Maintenance Tips\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"50\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"50,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"50,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e009 Distributor Fitment:\u003c\/b\u003e When using this in a 009 distributor on a Type 1 engine, ensure the rotor is pressed fully down to avoid interference with the distributor cap terminals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"50,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"50,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eClean the Cap:\u003c\/b\u003e A wide spade rotor works best when the distributor cap terminals are clean and free of carbon buildup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"50,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"50,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCheck Your Wires:\u003c\/b\u003e Modern electronic ignitions produce higher voltage; ensure your spark plug wires are rated for the increased energy the 04038 rotor delivers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"50,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"50,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePeriodic Inspection:\u003c\/b\u003e Check for carbon tracking (thin black lines) on the rotor body every 15,000 miles to prevent misfires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"PPI, CORP.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47372137627935,"sku":"04-038","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/8797\/1103\/files\/BS_04038.jpg?v=1731804407","url":"https:\/\/shop.ipconlinestore.com\/products\/3394","provider":"IPC - Import Parts Connection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}