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Cardone 31-726 Distributor
Overview of Cardone Distributor 31-726 for Toyota Vehicles
The Cardone Distributor part number 31-726 is a remanufactured ignition component designed specifically for select Toyota models including the Celica, Corona, and Pickup. This gray magnetic coil distributor supports 4-cylinder engines and is engineered to meet the ignition system requirements of these vehicles.
- Remanufactured distributor for reliable performance
- Compatible with Toyota Celica, Corona, and Pickup 4-cylinder engines
- Magnetic coil distributor type for precise ignition timing
- Gray color housing for easy identification
- Does not include coil wire, distributor cap, ignition rotor, or electronic module
- Environmentally conscious with e-waste compliance
Detailed Product Description
The Cardone Distributor 31-726 is a remanufactured ignition distributor designed to replace the original unit in Toyota 4-cylinder engines found in the Celica, Corona, and Pickup models. This distributor features a magnetic coil type mechanism, which is essential for generating the ignition spark at the correct timing. The gray distributor housing is durable and built to withstand engine bay conditions. Note that this part does not include the coil wire, distributor cap, ignition rotor, or electronic module, so these components must be sourced separately if needed.
This distributor is part of Cardone's Distributor product line, which focuses on remanufactured ignition components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. The Distributor line is known for providing reliable replacements that help maintain engine performance and ignition system integrity.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or faulty distributors in Toyota Celica, Corona, and Pickup 4-cylinder engines
- Resolves ignition timing inconsistencies caused by distributor wear
- Addresses engine misfires related to distributor failure
- Helps restore smooth engine starting and idle performance
- Eliminates rough running conditions due to distributor electrical faults
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with your Toyota model and engine before installation
- Verify that the distributor cap, rotor, and coil wire are in good condition or replace as needed
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the distributor
- Check ignition timing after installation to ensure proper engine performance
- Handle the distributor carefully to avoid damage to the magnetic coil
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Cardone remanufactured distributors undergo rigorous testing to ensure they meet functional and durability standards. The 31-726 distributor complies with environmental e-waste regulations, reflecting Cardone's commitment to responsible manufacturing. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as they may vary by distributor and supplier.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 31-726 |
| Position | Distributor |
| Coil Wire Included | No |
| Color | Gray |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Distributor Cap Included | No |
| Distributor Type | Magnetic Coil |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Electronic Module Supplied | No |
| Ignition Rotor Included | No |
| Integrated Ignition Coil | No |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Toyota | Celica | ST | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor | |
| 1981 | Toyota | Celica | GT | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor | |
| 1981 | Toyota | Corona | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor | ||
| 1981 | Toyota | Pickup | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor | ||
| 1980 | Toyota | Celica | ST | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | without California Emission System, Electronic Distributor; Distributor | |
| 1980 | Toyota | Celica | GT | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | without California Emission System, Electronic Distributor; Distributor | |
| 1980 | Toyota | Corona | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | without California Emission System, Electronic Distributor; Distributor | ||
| 1980 | Toyota | Pickup | 2.2L | L4 | GAS | N/A | with Federal Emission System; 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.