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Cardone 84-17420 Distributor
Reliable Distributor for Acura and Honda Vehicles
The Cardone Distributor part number 84-17420 is designed specifically for 4-cylinder Acura and Honda models, including the Civic, Civic del Sol, and EL. This new, unfinished distributor comes complete with essential components to ensure proper ignition system performance.
- Compatible with Acura and Honda 4-cylinder engines
- Includes distributor cap, ignition rotor, and electronic module
- Features an integrated ignition coil and pick up coil distributor type
- New condition with e-waste compliance
- Part number 84-17420 for precise fitment and identification
About the Cardone Distributor Product Line
The Cardone Distributor product line focuses on delivering reliable ignition components tailored for specific vehicle applications. This Distributor model 84-17420 integrates key ignition parts such as the electronic module and ignition coil, providing a comprehensive replacement solution for Acura and Honda 4-cylinder engines. The inclusion of the distributor cap and rotor ensures compatibility and ease of installation within this product line.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone Distributor 84-17420 is engineered for 4-cylinder Acura and Honda vehicles, including the Civic, Civic del Sol, and EL models. It features a pick up coil distributor type, which is essential for accurate ignition timing and engine performance. The distributor comes unfinished in color and includes all necessary components such as the distributor cap, ignition rotor, and an integrated ignition coil. Additionally, the electronic module supplied with this unit supports modern ignition systems, ensuring reliable engine starts and smooth operation.
Common Issues Addressed by This Distributor
- Engine misfires or rough idling due to faulty distributor components
- Difficulty starting the engine caused by ignition coil failure
- Intermittent stalling linked to distributor cap or rotor wear
- Ignition timing problems resulting from a malfunctioning pick up coil
- Electrical faults related to the electronic ignition module
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Acura and Honda 4-cylinder models such as Civic, Civic del Sol, and EL before installation
- Verify the part number 84-17420 matches the original distributor for proper fitment
- Handle the electronic module and ignition coil carefully to avoid damage during installation
- Replace the distributor cap and rotor simultaneously for optimal performance
- Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for timing adjustments after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Cardone Distributor 84-17420 is supplied new and meets e-waste compliance standards. It undergoes quality checks to ensure reliable operation in Acura and Honda 4-cylinder engines. Warranty details are provided by Cardone and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship, supporting long-term durability and performance.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 84-17420 |
| Position | Distributor |
| Color | Unfinished |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Distributor Cap Included | Yes |
| Distributor Type | Pick Up Coil |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Electronic Module Supplied | Yes |
| Ignition Rotor Included | Yes |
| Integrated Ignition Coil | Yes |
| Product Condition | New |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Honda | Civic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Distributor with TEC Distributor ID #(s) TD-80U supplied with Cap and Rotor Electronic Distributor; Distributor |
| 1997 | Acura | EL | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Distributor with TEC Distributor ID #(s) TD-80U supplied with Cap and Rotor Electronic Distributor; Distributor |
| 1997 | Honda | Civic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Distributor with TEC Distributor ID #(s) TD-80U supplied with Cap and Rotor Electronic Distributor; Distributor |
| 1997 | Honda | Civic del Sol | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Distributor with TEC Distributor ID #(s) TD-80U supplied with Cap and Rotor Electronic Distributor; Distributor |
| 1996 | Honda | Civic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Distributor with TEC Distributor ID #(s) TD-80U supplied with Cap and Rotor Electronic Distributor; Distributor |
| 1996 | Honda | Civic del Sol | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Distributor with TEC Distributor ID #(s) TD-80U supplied with Cap and Rotor 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.