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Part #: 31-649

Cardone 31-649 Distributor

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🚗Fitment: Dodge, Mitsubishi, and Plymouth, Colt, Power Ram 50, Ram 50, Cordia, Mighty Max, Tredia, D50, Arrow Pickup, and Champ
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Reliable Distributor for Dodge and Mitsubishi Vehicles

The Cardone Distributor 31-649 is a remanufactured magnetic coil distributor designed for 4-cylinder engines. Compatible with select Dodge and Mitsubishi models, this distributor ensures precise ignition timing and reliable engine performance.

  • Remanufactured distributor with electronic module supplied
  • Magnetic coil type distributor for consistent ignition
  • Compatible with 4-cylinder engines
  • Gray color finish for easy identification
  • Does not include coil wire, distributor cap, or ignition rotor
  • Meets e-waste compliance standards

Product Details and Features

This Cardone Distributor 31-649 is engineered as a remanufactured unit, providing a cost-effective replacement option without compromising quality. It features a magnetic coil distributor type, which is known for reliable ignition performance in 4-cylinder engines. The electronic module is included to ensure proper ignition control, although coil wire, distributor cap, and ignition rotor are not supplied with this part. The gray color finish helps with quick visual identification during installation or maintenance. This distributor is designed specifically for Dodge and Mitsubishi vehicles, including models such as the Dodge Colt, Cordia, D50, Mighty Max, Power Ram 50, Ram 50, and Mitsubishi Tredia.

Cardone Distributor Product Line Overview

The Cardone Distributor product line focuses on remanufactured ignition components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This Distributor line offers reliable performance and durability for various vehicle applications. The 31-649 part number is part of this line, providing a magnetic coil distributor solution tailored for specific Dodge and Mitsubishi 4-cylinder engines.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for faulty or worn distributors causing engine misfires
  • Solves ignition timing inconsistencies in Dodge Colt and Mitsubishi Tredia
  • Addresses starting difficulties related to distributor failure
  • Improves engine performance in Dodge Ram 50 and Mighty Max models
  • Resolves rough idling and poor acceleration due to distributor malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone Distributor 31-649, ensure the ignition coil wire, distributor cap, and ignition rotor are compatible and properly installed, as these components are not included. Verify the distributor is correctly aligned to maintain accurate ignition timing. This part is designed for 4-cylinder engines in specified Dodge and Mitsubishi models, so confirm vehicle compatibility before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Cardone Distributor 31-649 undergoes rigorous testing to meet quality standards and ensure reliable operation. It complies with e-waste regulations, reflecting environmental responsibility. Warranty details vary by distributor line and retailer; customers should consult the point of purchase for specific warranty information.

BrandCardone
Part Number31-649
PositionDistributor
Coil Wire IncludedNo
ColorGray
Cylinders4
Distributor Cap IncludedNo
Distributor TypeMagnetic Coil
E-WasteYes
Electronic Module SuppliedYes
Ignition Rotor IncludedNo
Integrated Ignition CoilNo
Product ConditionRemanufactured

This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelBody Type# DoorsTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1983DodgeColtHatchback4 Door1.4LL4N/Awithout Canada Emissions; Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1983DodgeColtHatchback2 Door1.4LL4N/AElectronic Distributor for vehicles with California Emission System; Distributor
1983DodgeColtHatchback4 Door1.6LL4N/Awithout Canada Emissions; Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1983DodgeColtHatchback2 DoorAutomatic1.4LL4N/Awith Federal Emission System; Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1983DodgePower Ram 502.0LL4N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1983DodgeRam 502.0LL4N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1983MitsubishiCordia1.8LL4N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1983MitsubishiMighty Max2.0LL4N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1983MitsubishiTredia1.8LL4N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1982DodgeColtHatchback4 Door1.4LL4N/Awithout Canada Emissions; Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1982DodgeColtHatchback2 Door1.4LL4N/AElectronic Distributor for vehicles with California Emission System; Distributor
1982DodgeColtHatchback4 Door1.6LL4N/Awithout Canada Emissions; Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1982DodgeColtHatchback2 DoorAutomatic1.4LL4N/Awith Federal Emission System; Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1982DodgeD502.0LL4N/ASingle Vacuum Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1981DodgeColt1.4LL4N/Awithout Canada Emissions; Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1981DodgeColt1.6LL4N/Awithout Canada Emissions; Electronic Distributor; Distributor
1981DodgeD502.0LL4N/ASingle Vacuum 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:

MD012145MD027695MD034140MD060264MD060269MD060390

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