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Cardone 31-770 Distributor
Overview of Cardone Distributor 31-770 for Toyota Tercel
The Cardone Distributor part number 31-770 is a remanufactured ignition component designed specifically for Toyota Tercel models with 4-cylinder engines. This magnetic coil distributor ensures reliable ignition timing and engine performance without including coil wire, rotor, or distributor cap.
- Remanufactured distributor for Toyota Tercel 4-cylinder engines
- Magnetic coil type ignition distributor
- Electronic module supplied for improved ignition control
- Gray color finish for easy identification
- Does not include coil wire, distributor cap, or ignition rotor
- Complies with e-waste standards
Detailed Product Description
The Cardone Distributor 31-770 is engineered as a remanufactured replacement part for Toyota Tercel vehicles equipped with 4-cylinder engines. Featuring a magnetic coil distributor type, this unit provides consistent ignition timing essential for engine efficiency. The distributor comes with an electronic module supplied, enhancing ignition system reliability and performance. While the coil wire, distributor cap, and ignition rotor are not included, this distributor is designed to integrate seamlessly with existing ignition components. The gray color finish aids in part identification during installation or maintenance. Additionally, this product meets e-waste compliance standards, reflecting environmental considerations in its remanufacturing process.
About the Cardone Distributor Product Line
The Cardone Distributor product line focuses on remanufactured ignition distributors that meet OEM specifications for various vehicle makes and models. This line emphasizes quality restoration of core components such as the electronic module, ensuring dependable ignition performance. The Distributor line is tailored to provide cost-effective alternatives to new parts while maintaining functional integrity, making it suitable for Toyota Tercel owners seeking reliable ignition system replacements.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for faulty or worn ignition distributors in Toyota Tercel 4-cylinder engines
- Resolves engine misfires caused by distributor electronic module failure
- Addresses rough idling or stalling related to distributor timing issues
- Corrects poor acceleration due to inconsistent spark delivery
- Eliminates ignition system faults linked to magnetic coil distributor wear
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Toyota Tercel 4-cylinder engine models before installation
- Verify that the existing coil wire, distributor cap, and ignition rotor are in good condition or replace separately as needed
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications when mounting the distributor
- Check ignition timing after installation to optimize engine performance
- Handle the electronic module carefully to avoid static damage
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Cardone Distributor 31-770 is remanufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The product includes an electronic module supplied as part of the remanufacturing process. Cardone typically offers a limited warranty on remanufactured parts; please refer to the specific warranty terms provided with the product for coverage details.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 31-770 |
| Position | Distributor |
| Coil Wire Included | No |
| Color | Gray |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Distributor Cap Included | No |
| Distributor Type | Magnetic Coil |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Electronic Module Supplied | Yes |
| Ignition Rotor Included | No |
| Integrated Ignition Coil | No |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Toyota | Tercel | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; Distributor |
| 1989 | Toyota | Tercel | 1.5L | L4 | N/A | Upgrade to an electronically-controlled distributor for enhanced engine performance.; 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.