make sure you dont loss the spring that is in the shaft, make sure that when you put the dist. down in the block that the grove is matched up in the bottom of the spot where dist goes in, one side is bigger than other, after its seated you will have to set timeing
1 - 4 - 3 - 2
The biggest difference is the 74 has energy absorbing bumpers that the 73 is lacking.
Begin by removing the wiring harness from the back of your 1974 Beetle blower motor. Remove the blower motor retaining bolts. Remove the blower motor fan. Reverse the process to install your new blower motor.
Someone put one on it.
between the rear wheels
1974 was the first year of energy absorbing Beetle bumpers. You can't use earlier bumpers on 1974s.
Mine didn't have any.
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check jbugs.com
Machine 7 or Just aircooled
correct it will fit. be sure to take lots of pictures before you pull all of the wires off. so you have a diagram of where they go after.
Call a locksmith he can make you one on the spot.