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Cardone 31-856 Distributor
Reliable Cardone Distributor for 3-Cylinder Engines
The Cardone Distributor part number 31-856 is a remanufactured ignition component designed for 3-cylinder engines. Featuring a magnetic coil distributor type and electronic module supplied, this gray distributor supports precise ignition timing for improved engine performance.
- Remanufactured Cardone Distributor, part number 31-856
- Designed for 3-cylinder engine applications
- Magnetic coil distributor type for reliable ignition
- Electronic module included for enhanced control
- Gray color finish
- Does not include coil wire, distributor cap, or ignition rotor
- 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 line offers reliable magnetic coil distributors with integrated electronic modules to ensure consistent ignition performance. The 31-856 distributor is part of this line, providing a cost-effective replacement option for compatible 3-cylinder vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone Distributor 31-856 is engineered for vehicles equipped with 3-cylinder engines requiring a magnetic coil type distributor. The included electronic module enhances ignition timing accuracy, contributing to smoother engine operation. The distributor is remanufactured to restore functionality while maintaining environmental standards, as indicated by its E-Waste compliance. Note that this unit does not come with coil wire, distributor cap, or ignition rotor, so those components must be sourced separately if needed.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or faulty distributors in 3-cylinder engines
- Resolves ignition timing inconsistencies and misfires
- Addresses engine stalling or rough idling caused by distributor failure
- Improves starting reliability in compatible vehicles
- Suitable for vehicles requiring a magnetic coil distributor with electronic module
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure compatibility with your specific vehicle make and model before installation. Since the distributor does not include coil wire, distributor cap, or ignition rotor, verify these components are in good condition or replaced as necessary. Proper alignment and timing adjustment are critical for optimal performance. Consult your vehicle’s service manual for detailed installation procedures.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Cardone Distributor 31-856 is remanufactured to meet industry standards and undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable operation. The product is E-Waste compliant, reflecting environmental responsibility. Warranty details vary by distributor line and seller; please refer to the original purchase documentation for specific coverage information.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 31-856 |
| Coil Wire Included | No |
| Color | Gray |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| 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 |
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