Capacitive Discharge Ignition (CDI) Installation Information and instructions for capacitive discharge ignition. General discussion as well as common questions are included here. http://www.vw-resource.com/cdi.html
Compufire Electronic Ignition Installation Installation procedure for the Compufire electronic ignition chip. Section includes both notes and diagrams. http://www.vw-resource.com/compufire.html
Distributor 009 Timing A numbered step by step procedure for timing the 009 distributor. Links are included for both static timing and strobe light procedures. http://www.vw-resource.com/009_dizzy.html#timing
Distributor Drive Pinion- Installation Installation for the distributor drive pinion installation,as a part of a longblock assembly process. http://www.vw-resource.com/longblock.html#pinion
Ignition Switch Replacement Instructions for the ignition switch replacement. Procedure begins with the steering wheel removal. Details on steering column work are also included in this section. http://www.vw-resource.com/ignition_switch_replacement.html
Installing a 009 (or any) Distributor The first thing we need to do is put the engine in a firing position for #1 cylinder. You are either in one of two situations; your engine runs, and you need/want to replace it, or your engine does not have a distributor installed and you need to put one in. http://www.aircooled.net/gnrlsite/resource/articles/instdist.htm
Points/Condenser Replacement This procedure demonstrates the points and condenser replacement process by using a variety of pictures. Each picture has corresponding pictures for ease of use. http://www.superbeetles.com/Tech_talk/mar.htm