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Cardone 31-40600 Distributor
Reliable Distributor for Hyundai Sonata 6-Cylinder Engines
The Cardone Distributor 31-40600 is a remanufactured ignition component designed specifically for Hyundai Sonata models with 6-cylinder engines. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this gray distributor ensures consistent ignition performance without integrated coils or additional ignition parts included.
- Remanufactured distributor for Hyundai Sonata 6-cylinder engines
- Gray finish for corrosion resistance and durability
- Does not include coil wire, distributor cap, ignition rotor, or electronic module
- Compatible with vehicles requiring a distributor without integrated ignition coil
- Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance
About the Cardone Distributor Product Line
The Cardone Distributor product line focuses on remanufactured ignition distributors that provide reliable replacement options for various vehicle applications. This line emphasizes restoring original performance by refurbishing core components while excluding additional ignition parts such as coils or rotors. The 31-40600 distributor is part of this line, offering a cost-effective solution for Hyundai Sonata owners needing a direct-fit ignition distributor.
Product Details and Specifications
This Cardone Distributor 31-40600 is designed for Hyundai Sonata models equipped with 6-cylinder engines. It features a gray exterior and is remanufactured to meet strict quality standards. The unit does not include coil wire, distributor cap, ignition rotor, or an electronic module, making it suitable for systems where these components are serviced separately. Additionally, it does not have an integrated ignition coil, aligning with the original equipment setup. The product is E-Waste compliant, supporting environmentally responsible disposal and recycling.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or malfunctioning ignition distributors in Hyundai Sonata 6-cylinder engines
- Resolves engine misfires caused by distributor failure
- Addresses rough idling or stalling related to distributor wear
- Corrects ignition timing problems due to distributor component degradation
- Eliminates starting difficulties linked to distributor faults
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Cardone Distributor 31-40600, ensure the ignition system components such as coil wire, distributor cap, and ignition rotor are compatible and in good condition, as these are not included. Proper alignment and timing adjustment are critical for optimal engine performance. Refer to the Hyundai Sonata service manual for detailed installation procedures and torque specifications.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured Cardone Distributor undergoes rigorous testing to meet performance and durability standards. It is designed to provide reliable ignition function consistent with OEM requirements. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as they may vary by distributor and supplier.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 31-40600 |
| Position | Distributor |
| Coil Wire Included | No |
| Color | Gray |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Distributor Cap Included | No |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Electronic Module Supplied | No |
| Ignition Rotor Included | No |
| Integrated Ignition Coil | No |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Hyundai | Sonata | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Part Available Through Rebuild & Return Only.; Electronic Distributor; Distributor |
| 1997 | Hyundai | Sonata | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Part Available Through Rebuild & Return Only.; Electronic Distributor; Distributor |
| 1996 | Hyundai | Sonata | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | From 11/1995; Part Available Through Rebuild & Return Only.; 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.