Cardone 31-853 Distributor

Reliable Cardone Distributor for 4-Cylinder Engines

The Cardone Distributor 31-853 is a remanufactured optical distributor designed for 4-cylinder engines. Its gray finish and precise construction make it a dependable choice for maintaining ignition system performance in compatible vehicles.

• Remanufactured optical distributor for consistent ignition timing
• Designed for 4-cylinder engine applications
• Gray color housing for easy identification
• Does not include coil wire, distributor cap, ignition rotor, or electronic module
• Environmentally conscious with e-waste compliance

About the Cardone Distributor Product Line

The Cardone Distributor product line focuses on remanufactured ignition components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. This Distributor model 31-853 is part of that line, offering a cost-effective solution for restoring ignition system functionality without compromising quality or reliability.

Product Details and Specifications

This Cardone Distributor 31-853 features an optical distributor type, which provides accurate ignition timing signals by using a light-based sensor system. It is specifically designed for 4-cylinder engines and comes without an integrated ignition coil or electronic module, allowing compatibility with existing ignition system components. The gray color finish helps technicians quickly identify the part during installation or maintenance. Additionally, this distributor is remanufactured, ensuring that it has been tested and restored to meet performance standards while supporting environmental sustainability through e-waste compliance.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores proper ignition timing in 4-cylinder engines
• Replaces faulty or worn optical distributors causing misfires
• Solves engine stalling or rough idling related to distributor failure
• Addresses ignition system failures without integrated coil or module
• Improves engine performance by ensuring consistent spark delivery

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone Distributor 31-853, ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model, particularly 4-cylinder engine configurations. Since this unit does not include coil wire, distributor cap, ignition rotor, or electronic module, verify that existing components are in good condition or replace them as needed. Proper alignment and timing adjustment are critical for optimal engine performance. Consult your vehicle’s service manual for specific installation procedures and torque specifications.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cardone remanufactured distributors undergo rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. The 31-853 distributor is backed by Cardone’s quality assurance processes, ensuring reliable operation. Please refer to Cardone’s warranty policy for detailed coverage information.