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Cardone 30-1879 Distributor
Reliable Distributor for Cadillac Commercial Chassis and Fleetwood
The Cardone Distributor 30-1879 is a remanufactured ignition component designed specifically for Cadillac Commercial Chassis and Fleetwood models with 6-cylinder engines. This magnetic coil type distributor ensures precise ignition timing and consistent engine performance.
- Remanufactured distributor for 6-cylinder Cadillac engines
- Magnetic coil distributor type for reliable ignition
- Electronic module supplied for improved ignition control
- Gray color finish for easy identification
- Compatible with Cadillac Commercial Chassis and Fleetwood models
- Does not include coil wire, distributor cap, or ignition rotor
- 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 reliable magnetic coil distributors like the 30-1879, designed to restore proper ignition function in compatible vehicles. This line emphasizes quality and environmental responsibility, as seen in the E-Waste compliance of this part.
Detailed Product Description
The Cardone 30-1879 distributor is engineered for Cadillac 6-cylinder engines found in Commercial Chassis and Fleetwood models. Featuring a magnetic coil distributor type, it provides accurate ignition timing essential for engine efficiency. This remanufactured unit includes an electronic module to enhance ignition system performance but does not come with coil wire, distributor cap, or ignition rotor, allowing for flexible installation with existing components. The gray color finish aids in part identification during maintenance or replacement.
Common Issues Addressed by This Distributor
- Engine misfires or rough idling due to faulty ignition timing
- Difficulty starting the engine caused by distributor failure
- Intermittent stalling linked to ignition module problems
- Reduced engine performance from worn distributor components
- Ignition system errors related to magnetic coil malfunction
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Cadillac Commercial Chassis or Fleetwood 6-cylinder engines before installation
- Verify that the existing coil wire, distributor cap, and ignition rotor are in good condition or replace as needed
- Handle the electronic module carefully to avoid damage during installation
- Follow vehicle manufacturer’s torque specifications when securing the distributor
- Check ignition timing after installation to confirm proper operation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Cardone Distributor 30-1879 is a remanufactured product that undergoes rigorous testing to meet quality standards. It is designed to provide reliable ignition performance for Cadillac Commercial Chassis and Fleetwood vehicles. The part is E-Waste compliant, reflecting Cardone’s commitment to environmental standards. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 30-1879 |
| 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 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Cadillac | Commercial Chassis | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor, no vacuum signal; Distributor |
| 1984 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor, no vacuum signal; Distributor |
| 1983 | Cadillac | Commercial Chassis | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor, no vacuum signal; Distributor |
| 1983 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor, no vacuum signal; Distributor |
| 1982 | Cadillac | Commercial Chassis | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor, no vacuum signal; Distributor |
| 1982 | Cadillac | Fleetwood | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor, no vacuum signal; Distributor |
| 1981 | Cadillac | Commercial Chassis | 6.0L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor, no vacuum signal; 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.