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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | BERU by DRiV |
| MPN | ks600 |
| Manufacturer Restriction | BOSCH |
OE numbers (28)
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- MERCEDES-BENZ—000 156 71 01
- MERCEDES-BENZ—000 158 07 90
- MERCEDES-BENZ—000 158 08 90
- MERCEDES-BENZ—000 158 13 90
- MERCEDES-BENZ—000 158 16 90
- MERCEDES-BENZ—000 158 18 90
- MERCEDES-BENZ—000 464 04 17
- VOLVO—0233910-9
- RENAULT / RENAULT KOREA—08 55 594 006
- RENAULT / RENAULT KOREA—08 55 594 800
- ALFA ROMEO—105 00 05 011 01/04
- VAG—111 998 053
- VAG—111 998 055
- BMW—12 11 8 630 235
- ALFA ROMEO—140 20 05 011 00/07
- FORD—1 497 340
- FORD—1 497 345
- FORD—1 499 921
- OPEL—16 12 006
- VAG—181 998 053
- DAF—221212
- NSU—68 17 00 980
- SAAB—78 34 740
- SAAB—784 974
- SAAB—78 49 748
- FIAT—9927624
- VAG—SP 183
- VAG—SP 184
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 0001580790.

About this product
BERU by DRiV Contact Breaker Ignition Distributor (KS600) is manufactured to OEM tolerances, ensuring a direct-fit replacement that restores your vehicle to factory specification without any modification. Technical specifications — Manufacturer Restriction: BOSCH — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Compatible with BMW, MERCEDES-BENZ, OPEL, VOLVO and 1 other makes vehicles; use the vehicle selector above to confirm exact fitment for your make, model, and engine variant. Fitment data is sourced from TecDoc, the authoritative European parts catalogue. This part supersedes original equipment references: 000 156 71 01, 000 158 07 90, 000 158 08 90, 000 158 13 90 and 74 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. BERU by DRiV is a recognised supplier of automotive ignition components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched with tracked delivery and a 14-day money-back guarantee with hassle-free returns.
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Contact Breaker Ignition Distributor BERU by DRiV KS600 — compatible car models
| Car models | BMW: 1502-2002 Convertible (E10), 1502-2002 (E10); MERCEDES-BENZ: 170 Saloon (W136, W191), /8 Coupe (W114), /8 (W114), COUPE (W111, W112), HECKFLOSSE (W110), HECKFLOSSE (W111, W112), PAGODE (W113), PONTON (W120), PONTON (W180), S-CLASS Saloon (W108, W109) (+1 more); OPEL: REKORD P2; VOLVO: P 121, P 122 S AMAZON, P 122 S AMAZON Estate (120, 121), PV 544 (P11); VW: KAEFER, TRANSPORTER T2 Bus (22, 23, 24) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 1600-2; 2002; 170 S (136.040, 136.049); 250 C (114.021); 230.6 (114.015); 220 SEB (111.021); 200; 220 B (111.010); 230 SL (113.042); 180 (120.010); 220 (180.010); 250 S (108.012); 190 SL (121.042, 121.040); 1.7; 1.6 (+2 more) |
| Year of manufacture | 1936-2003 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | KS600 |
| OE part numbers | 000 156 71 01, 000 158 07 90, 000 158 08 90, 000 158 13 90, 000 158 16 90, 000 158 18 90, 000 464 04 17, 0233910-9, 08 55 594 006, 08 55 594 800, 105 00 05 011 01/04, 111 998 053, 111 998 055, 12 11 8 630 235, 140 20 05 011 00/07, 1 497 340, 1 497 345, 1 499 921, 16 12 006, 181 998 053 (+8 more) |
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BERU by DRiV ks600 . Manufacturer Restriction: BOSCH
- 1x Contact Breaker Ignition Distributor
Shipping, returns, warranty
Free UK delivery on orders over £50.00. Tracked standard shipping.
- Standard delivery: 4–8 business days
- Order before 5pm — ships the next working day
- Free returns within 14 days
- All parts backed by manufacturer warranty
Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Contact Breaker Ignition Distributor compatible with my car?
This Contact Breaker Ignition Distributor fits BMW, MERCEDES-BENZ, OPEL, VOLVO, VW vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.
What specifications does this BERU by DRiV Contact Breaker Ignition Distributor have?
This BERU by DRiV Contact Breaker Ignition Distributor has the following specifications: Manufacturer Restriction: BOSCH. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Contact Breaker Ignition Distributor replace?
This Contact Breaker Ignition Distributor replaces OE part numbers: 000 156 71 01, 000 158 07 90, 000 158 08 90, 000 158 13 90, 000 158 16 90, 000 158 18 90, 000 464 04 17, 0233910-9 and 20 more. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Contact Breaker Ignition Distributor cost?
This BERU by DRiV Contact Breaker Ignition Distributor is available for £9.99. Contact Breaker Ignition Distributor prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. BERU by DRiV parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my Contact Breaker Ignition Distributor?
Regular inspection of your Contact Breaker Ignition Distributor is recommended as part of routine vehicle maintenance. Watch for changes in performance, unusual noises, or visual signs of wear. Consult your vehicle's owner manual for manufacturer-recommended replacement intervals specific to your make and model.
What tools do I need to replace a Contact Breaker Ignition Distributor?
Tools required vary by vehicle make and model. Generally, a basic socket set, screwdrivers, and vehicle-specific tools may be needed. We recommend consulting a workshop manual for your specific vehicle, or having the Contact Breaker Ignition Distributor fitted by a professional mechanic.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 000 156 71 01?
Yes, this BERU by DRiV Contact Breaker Ignition Distributor is a direct replacement for OE part number 000 156 71 01. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.
Is the BERU by DRiV KS600 the same as the BERU by DRiV KS045?
No, while both are Contact Breaker Ignition Distributor parts, they are different products. The BERU by DRiV KS600 has Manufacturer Restriction: BOSCH. The BERU by DRiV KS045 may differ in dimensions, fitting position, or material composition. Always verify compatibility with your specific vehicle using our vehicle selector, or contact our customer service team for assistance.