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Cardone 30-1665 Distributor
Overview of Cardone Distributor 30-1665 for Chevrolet Vehicles
The Cardone Distributor 30-1665 is a remanufactured magnetic coil distributor designed for select Chevrolet models with 6-cylinder engines. This gray distributor is engineered to meet the ignition system requirements of vehicles such as the Camaro, Caprice, El Camino, Impala, Malibu, and Monte Carlo.
- Remanufactured magnetic coil distributor
- Compatible with 6-cylinder Chevrolet engines
- Gray color finish
- Includes electronic module
- Does not include coil wire, distributor cap, or ignition rotor
- Designed for use in Camaro, Caprice, El Camino, Impala, Malibu, and Monte Carlo
- Part number 30-1665
- Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone Distributor 30-1665 is a remanufactured unit featuring a magnetic coil type distributor designed specifically for 6-cylinder Chevrolet engines. It comes with an electronic module supplied, ensuring reliable ignition timing and performance. The distributor does not include coil wire, distributor cap, or ignition rotor, allowing for flexibility in replacement parts based on your vehicle’s existing components. The gray finish provides a durable exterior suitable for engine bay conditions. This distributor is compatible with Chevrolet models including the Camaro, Caprice, El Camino, Impala, Malibu, and Monte Carlo, making it a precise fit for these vehicles.
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 reliable magnetic coil distributors designed to restore proper ignition function in compatible vehicles. Part number 30-1665 is part of this line, providing a cost-effective and environmentally responsible option for maintaining ignition system performance in Chevrolet 6-cylinder engines.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper ignition timing and spark delivery
- Resolves engine misfires related to distributor failure
- Eliminates rough idling caused by faulty ignition components
- Addresses starting difficulties due to distributor malfunction
- Improves overall engine performance and fuel efficiency
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Cardone Distributor 30-1665, ensure the ignition system is properly grounded and that the electronic module is correctly connected. Since this unit does not include coil wire, distributor cap, or ignition rotor, verify the condition of these components before installation. Proper alignment and timing adjustment are critical for optimal engine performance. Refer to the vehicle’s service manual for specific installation procedures and torque specifications.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured distributor undergoes rigorous testing to meet quality standards and ensure reliable operation. Cardone supports this product with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. The inclusion of an electronic module and compliance with E-Waste standards reflect Cardone’s commitment to quality and environmental responsibility.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 30-1665 |
| Position | Distributor |
| Coil Wire Included | No |
| Color | Gray |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| 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 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | El Camino | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | El Camino | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Camaro | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Caprice | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | El Camino | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Impala | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Malibu | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | 3.8L | V6 | 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.