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Part #: 31-1020

Cardone 31-1020 Distributor

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🚗Fitment: Nissan, Sentra and Pulsar NX
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Reliable Distributor for Nissan Pulsar NX and Sentra

The Cardone Distributor 31-1020 is a remanufactured optical distributor designed specifically for 4-cylinder Nissan Pulsar NX and Sentra models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this gray distributor ensures consistent ignition performance without integrated ignition coil or additional components.

  • Remanufactured optical distributor for 4-cylinder engines
  • Compatible with Nissan Pulsar NX and Sentra models
  • Gray color finish for easy identification
  • Does not include coil wire, distributor cap, ignition rotor, or electronic module
  • Environmentally friendly with e-waste compliance

About the Cardone Distributor Product Line

The Cardone Distributor product line focuses on remanufactured ignition components that provide reliable performance and durability. This Distributor line offers optical distributors like the 31-1020, designed to replace worn or faulty units while maintaining factory specifications. These distributors are built to support proper ignition timing and engine efficiency for Nissan vehicles requiring precise ignition control.

Detailed Product Description

The Cardone 31-1020 distributor is an optical type distributor tailored for Nissan 4-cylinder engines found in Pulsar NX and Sentra models. It comes without coil wire, distributor cap, ignition rotor, or electronic module, allowing for flexible installation with existing ignition system components. The gray finish aids in part identification during maintenance. This remanufactured unit complies with e-waste standards, reflecting an environmentally responsible manufacturing process.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for faulty or worn distributors in Nissan Pulsar NX and Sentra
  • Resolves ignition timing inconsistencies and misfires
  • Addresses engine stalling or rough idling caused by distributor failure
  • Improves starting reliability in 4-cylinder Nissan engines
  • Eliminates erratic engine performance related to distributor malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility with your Nissan Pulsar NX or Sentra before installation. This distributor does not include coil wire, distributor cap, ignition rotor, or electronic module, so verify that existing components are in good condition or replace as needed. Proper alignment and timing adjustment are critical for optimal engine performance. Follow manufacturer torque specifications and ignition timing procedures during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This Cardone Distributor 31-1020 is a remanufactured product that meets or exceeds OEM standards for fit and function. It is tested to ensure reliable operation and durability. Cardone supports this distributor with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its performance for Nissan Pulsar NX and Sentra applications.

BrandCardone
Part Number31-1020
PositionDistributor
Coil Wire IncludedNo
ColorGray
Cylinders4
Distributor Cap IncludedNo
Distributor TypeOptical
E-WasteYes
Electronic Module SuppliedNo
Ignition Rotor IncludedNo
Integrated Ignition CoilNo
Product ConditionRemanufactured

This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1988NissanSentra1.6LL4N/AID #(s) 22100-36A02; with Hitachi Distributor; Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1988NissanSentra1.6LL4N/AID #(s) 22100-27M05; with Hitachi Distributor; Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1987NissanPulsar NX1.6LL4N/AID #(s) 22100-36A02; Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1987NissanSentra1.6LL4N/AID #(s) 22100-36A02; with Hitachi Distributor; Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1987NissanSentra1.6LL4N/AID #(s) 22100-27M05; with Hitachi Distributor; Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1984NissanPulsar NX1.5LL4N/AID #(s) 22100-27M05; 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:

2210027M052210036A022210036A03D4P8303D4P8303CD4P8303DD4P8303E

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.