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Cardone 31-58472 Distributor
Reliable Distributor for Nissan and INFINITI 4-Cylinder Engines
The Cardone Distributor 31-58472 is a remanufactured optical distributor designed specifically for 4-cylinder engines in select Nissan and INFINITI models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this gray distributor ensures consistent ignition performance for vehicles like the Nissan 200SX, G20, and Sentra.
- Remanufactured optical distributor for 4-cylinder engines
- Compatible with Nissan 200SX, G20, and Sentra models
- Distributor rotor included for immediate installation
- Gray finish with no coil wire or distributor cap included
- Environmentally conscious with E-Waste compliance
About the Cardone Distributor Product Line
The Cardone Distributor product line focuses on remanufactured ignition components that restore vehicle performance while adhering to strict quality standards. This Distributor line offers optical distributors like part number 31-58472, which provide reliable ignition timing and durability for Nissan and INFINITI 4-cylinder engines. These distributors are designed to replace worn or faulty units without the need for additional ignition modules or integrated coils.
Product Features and Technical Details
This Cardone Distributor 31-58472 features an optical distributor type that enhances ignition accuracy and reduces mechanical wear compared to traditional mechanical distributors. It comes with an ignition rotor included but does not include a distributor cap, coil wire, or electronic module. The gray color finish matches OEM appearance, and the unit is remanufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards. Additionally, this distributor is compliant with E-Waste regulations, supporting environmentally responsible disposal.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores ignition timing and spark delivery in Nissan 200SX, G20, and Sentra
- Replaces faulty or worn optical distributors causing misfires or rough idling
- Addresses engine performance issues related to distributor rotor wear
- Eliminates ignition failures due to distributor component degradation
- Improves starting reliability and overall engine smoothness
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Cardone Distributor 31-58472, ensure the ignition system is properly aligned to maintain accurate timing. Since the distributor cap and coil wire are not included, verify compatibility with existing components or replace as necessary. Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for distributor removal and installation to avoid damage to the optical sensor. Proper installation will help maintain engine performance and longevity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured distributor undergoes rigorous testing to meet Cardone's quality standards. While specific warranty details may vary, Cardone typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. The distributor's E-Waste compliance also reflects adherence to environmental and safety regulations, ensuring a responsible replacement part for Nissan and INFINITI vehicles.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 31-58472 |
| Position | Distributor |
| Coil Wire Included | No |
| Color | Gray |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Distributor Cap Included | No |
| Distributor Type | Optical |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Electronic Module Supplied | No |
| Ignition Rotor Included | Yes |
| Integrated Ignition Coil | No |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | INFINITI | G20 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Distributor: with .475" Diameter Rotor Cam and Electronic Distributor; Distributor |
| 1999 | Nissan | Sentra | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Distributor: with .475" Diameter Rotor Cam and Electronic Distributor; Distributor |
| 1998 | Nissan | 200SX | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Distributor: with .475" Diameter Rotor Cam and Electronic Distributor; Distributor |
| 1998 | Nissan | Sentra | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Distributor: with .475" Diameter Rotor Cam and Electronic Distributor; Distributor |
| 1997 | Nissan | 200SX | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Distributor: with .475" Diameter Rotor Cam and Electronic Distributor; Distributor |
| 1996 | INFINITI | G20 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Distributor: with .475" Diameter Rotor Cam and Electronic Distributor; Distributor |
| 1996 | Nissan | 200SX | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Distributor: with .475" Diameter Rotor Cam and Electronic Distributor; Distributor |
| 1995 | INFINITI | G20 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Distributor: with .475" Diameter Rotor Cam and Electronic Distributor; Distributor |
| 1995 | Nissan | 200SX | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Distributor: with .475" Diameter Rotor Cam and Electronic Distributor; Distributor |
| 1994 | INFINITI | G20 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | with .475" Diameter Rotor Cam; From 01/1994; 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.