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Cardone 30-1495 Distributor
Reliable Distributor for Select Buick, Chevrolet, Jeep, and More
The Cardone Distributor 30-1495 is a remanufactured magnetic coil distributor designed for 4-cylinder engines. Compatible with various models including Buick Skylark, Chevrolet Citation, Jeep CJ5, and Pontiac Sunbird, this gray distributor ensures precise ignition timing and dependable performance.
- Remanufactured magnetic coil distributor for 4-cylinder engines
- Compatible with Buick, Chevrolet, Jeep, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models
- Electronic ignition module supplied for improved reliability
- Gray finish with no distributor cap, rotor, or coil wire included
- Environmentally conscious with e-waste compliance
About the Cardone Distributor Product Line
The Cardone Distributor product line focuses on remanufactured ignition components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. The Distributor line offers magnetic coil distributors like the 30-1495, which include an electronic ignition module to enhance ignition system performance. These distributors are designed to provide a cost-effective replacement option for vehicles requiring precise ignition timing without integrated ignition coils or additional hardware.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone Distributor 30-1495 is engineered for 4-cylinder engines found in select Buick, Chevrolet, Jeep, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. It features a magnetic coil distributor type with an electronic ignition module supplied, but does not include a distributor cap, ignition rotor, coil wire, or integrated ignition coil. The gray distributor housing is remanufactured to ensure durability and consistent operation. Additionally, this part complies with e-waste standards, supporting environmentally responsible disposal.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or faulty distributors causing engine misfires
- Restores proper ignition timing in Buick Skylark and Chevrolet Citation models
- Resolves starting difficulties in Jeep CJ5 and CJ7 vehicles
- Improves engine performance in Pontiac Sunbird and Oldsmobile Omega
- Addresses ignition module failures in compatible 4-cylinder engines
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation
- Verify that the ignition coil and distributor cap are compatible and installed separately, as they are not included
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications when mounting the distributor
- Check and adjust ignition timing after installation for optimal engine performance
- Handle the electronic ignition module carefully to avoid damage during installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone Distributor 30-1495 is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable operation and longevity. This part includes an electronic ignition module and complies with environmental e-waste regulations. Warranty details vary by distributor and should be confirmed at the time of purchase to ensure coverage.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 30-1495 |
| Position | Distributor |
| Coil Wire Included | No |
| Color | Gray |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Distributor Cap Included | No |
| Distributor Type | Magnetic Coil |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Electronic Module Supplied | Yes |
| Ignition Rotor Included | No |
| Integrated Ignition Coil | No |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
This part fits 19 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Buick | Skylark | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Vacuum and electronic distributor.; Distributor |
| 1981 | Chevrolet | Citation | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Vacuum and electronic distributor.; Distributor |
| 1981 | Jeep | CJ5 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor |
| 1981 | Jeep | CJ7 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor |
| 1981 | Jeep | Scrambler | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor |
| 1981 | Oldsmobile | Omega | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Vacuum and electronic distributor.; Distributor |
| 1981 | Pontiac | Phoenix | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Vacuum and electronic distributor.; Distributor |
| 1980 | Buick | Skylark | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor |
| 1980 | Chevrolet | Citation | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor |
| 1980 | Chevrolet | Monza | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor |
| 1980 | Jeep | CJ5 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor |
| 1980 | Jeep | CJ7 | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor |
| 1980 | Oldsmobile | Omega | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor |
| 1980 | Oldsmobile | Starfire | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor |
| 1980 | Pontiac | Phoenix | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor |
| 1980 | Pontiac | Sunbird | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor |
| 1979 | Chevrolet | Monza | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor |
| 1979 | Oldsmobile | Starfire | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor |
| 1979 | Pontiac | Sunbird | 2.5L | L4 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.