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Cardone 30-1636 Distributor
Overview of Cardone Distributor 30-1636 for Chevrolet and GMC
The Cardone Distributor 30-1636 is a remanufactured ignition component designed specifically for 6-cylinder engines in Chevrolet and GMC vehicles. This distributor is engineered to meet the demands of models such as the Blazer, Jimmy, S10, and Sonoma, providing reliable ignition performance without integrated coil or electronic modules.
- Remanufactured distributor for 6-cylinder engines
- Hall effect distributor type for precise ignition timing
- Compatible with Chevrolet Blazer, GMC Jimmy, S10, and Sonoma
- Black color finish for corrosion resistance
- Does not include coil wire, distributor cap, ignition rotor, or electronic module
- Environmentally conscious with e-waste compliance
Detailed Product Description
The Cardone Distributor 30-1636 is a remanufactured part designed to replace the original distributor in select Chevrolet and GMC 6-cylinder models. Featuring a Hall effect ignition system, this distributor ensures accurate and consistent ignition timing, which is critical for engine performance and fuel efficiency. The black finish offers durability and resistance to environmental factors. This unit does not include coil wire, distributor cap, ignition rotor, or an integrated ignition coil, so these components must be sourced separately if needed. The distributor is compliant with e-waste standards, reflecting Cardone's commitment to environmental responsibility.
As part of Cardone's Distributor product line, this remanufactured unit undergoes rigorous testing and quality control to meet OEM specifications. The Distributor line focuses on providing reliable ignition components that restore proper engine function while supporting sustainability through remanufacturing processes.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for faulty or worn distributors in Chevrolet Blazer and GMC Jimmy 6-cylinder engines
- Resolves ignition timing inconsistencies causing rough idling or misfires
- Addresses engine starting difficulties related to distributor failure
- Eliminates erratic engine performance due to Hall effect sensor malfunction
- Helps restore proper spark delivery in GMC S10 and Sonoma vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with your specific Chevrolet or GMC 6-cylinder model before installation
- Verify that the distributor cap, ignition rotor, and coil wire are compatible and in good condition
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the distributor
- Check ignition timing after installation to optimize engine performance
- Consult vehicle service manual for detailed installation procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Cardone Distributor 30-1636 is remanufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring dependable performance and durability. Cardone supports this product with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. The remanufacturing process includes thorough inspection and testing to provide a reliable replacement distributor for Chevrolet and GMC 6-cylinder vehicles.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 30-1636 |
| Position | Distributor |
| Coil Wire Included | No |
| Color | Black |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Distributor Cap Included | No |
| Distributor Type | Hall Effect |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Electronic Module Supplied | No |
| Ignition Rotor Included | No |
| Integrated Ignition Coil | No |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Chevrolet | Blazer | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Spark Plug Wires Mount Horizontally on Distributor Cap; without Powertrain Control Module; Electronic Distributor; Distributor |
| 1995 | Chevrolet | S10 | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Spark Plug Wires Mount Horizontally on Distributor Cap; without Powertrain Control Module; Electronic Distributor; Distributor |
| 1995 | GMC | Jimmy | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Spark Plug Wires Mount Horizontally on Distributor Cap; without Powertrain Control Module; Electronic Distributor; Distributor |
| 1995 | GMC | Sonoma | 4.3L | V6 | N/A | Spark Plug Wires Mount Horizontally on Distributor Cap; without Powertrain Control Module; Electronic Distributor; 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.