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Cardone 30-1820 Distributor
Overview of Cardone Distributor 30-1820 for Cadillac Vehicles
The Cardone Distributor 30-1820 is a remanufactured magnetic coil distributor designed specifically for Cadillac DeVille and Fleetwood models with 8-cylinder engines. This gray distributor is engineered to meet the ignition system requirements of these classic vehicles, ensuring reliable performance without integrated ignition coils or additional components.
- Remanufactured magnetic coil distributor
- Compatible with 8-cylinder Cadillac DeVille and Fleetwood models
- Gray color finish
- No coil wire, distributor cap, ignition rotor, or electronic module included
- Designed without an integrated ignition coil
- Environmentally conscious with e-waste compliance
Detailed Product Description
The Cardone Distributor 30-1820 is part of the Distributor product line, which focuses on remanufactured ignition components tailored for specific vehicle applications. This distributor operates using a magnetic coil type mechanism, providing the necessary timing and spark distribution for 8-cylinder Cadillac DeVille and Fleetwood engines. The absence of included coil wire, distributor cap, ignition rotor, and electronic module means this part is intended for users who are replacing only the distributor unit itself. Its gray finish matches original equipment aesthetics, and the remanufactured condition ensures that it meets functional standards while supporting environmental sustainability through e-waste compliance.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for faulty or worn distributors in Cadillac DeVille and Fleetwood 8-cylinder engines
- Resolves ignition timing inconsistencies caused by distributor failure
- Addresses engine misfires related to distributor magnetic coil issues
- Eliminates starting problems due to distributor malfunction
- Helps restore smooth engine performance and fuel efficiency
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Cadillac DeVille and Fleetwood 8-cylinder models before installation
- Verify that the ignition system components such as coil wire, distributor cap, and rotor are in good condition or replaced separately as needed
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications when mounting the distributor
- Check ignition timing after installation to optimize engine performance
- Consult vehicle service manual for detailed installation procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
This Cardone Distributor 30-1820 is remanufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The Distributor product line undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliability and durability in Cadillac DeVille and Fleetwood applications. The part is compliant with e-waste regulations, reflecting Cardone's commitment to environmental responsibility. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer at the time of purchase.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 30-1820 |
| Position | Distributor |
| Coil Wire Included | No |
| Color | Gray |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Distributor Cap Included | No |
| Distributor Type | Magnetic Coil |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Electronic Module Supplied | No |
| Ignition Rotor Included | No |
| Integrated Ignition Coil | No |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | RWD | 4.1L | V8 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor |
| 1984 | Cadillac | DeVille | 4.1L | V8 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor | |
| 1984 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | 4.1L | V8 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor | |
| 1983 | Cadillac | DeVille | 4.1L | V8 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor | |
| 1983 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | 4.1L | V8 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor | |
| 1982 | Cadillac | DeVille | 4.1L | V8 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor | |
| 1982 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | 4.1L | V8 | 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.