1975
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Sales |
| Sedan: 78,412 Convertible: 3,618 |
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| Original Price | |
| Sedan: $2999 Convertible: $4195 |
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| Chassis Numbers | |
| Sedan: 115 2000 001 – 115 2267 815 Super Beetle: 135 2000 001 – 135 2267 815 |
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| Changes | |
| - Electronic fuel injection introduced, with
“Fuel Injection” insignia on rear deck lid - Single tailpipe - Increased horsepower, 48hp, up from 46 (SAE net) - Clutch pedal pressure eased - Larger exhaust valve stems for greater heater output - Installation of batter ground cable with diagnosis contact for more accurate Computer Analysis readings - Odometer triggers red warning light “EGR” in speedometer to notify drivers of service requirements - California models with catalytic converter require lead-free gasoline, fuel filter neck has smaller opening for nozzle - Maintenance intervals extended to 15,000 miles - “La Grande Bug” introduced |
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