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Cardone 84-1878 Distributor
Cardone Distributor 84-1878 for GM V8 Applications
Cardone 84-1878 is a new electronic distributor built for select Chevrolet and GMC V8 applications. It is designed to deliver proper spark timing and consistent voltage transfer to the spark plugs, helping the engine run with the correct ignition pattern.
Key Features
- Hall effect distributor type for electronic ignition control
- Distributor cap included for easier installation
- Ignition rotor included
- 100% computer tested for long-lasting performance
- Meets or exceeds O.E.M. performance targets
- Guaranteed fit and function
- Unfinished finish
- New product condition
Product Details
Cardone’s Distributor line uses engineered replacement design to address original weaknesses found in factory parts. This Cardone distributor 84-1878 is built as a direct replacement for GM trucks and vans that use an electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor. It is a practical choice for restoring ignition timing accuracy on Chevrolet C2500, Chevrolet K3500, and GMC Savana 3500 applications, along with other listed Chevrolet and GMC V8 models.
This part cross-references Chevrolet and GMC OE numbers 1104021 and 1104040 for the same application.
What It Helps Fix
- Hard starting caused by weak or inconsistent spark delivery
- Misfires related to worn distributor components
- Rough idle from inaccurate ignition timing
- Loss of engine performance under load
- Intermittent ignition signal issues in electronic distributor systems
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify engine configuration and distributor style before installation. This distributor is listed for 8-cylinder applications and uses a Hall effect design. Confirm the vehicle uses an electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor, as noted in the fitment data for Chevrolet C2500, GMC K2500, and related models. Follow factory timing procedures after installation to ensure proper ignition synchronization.
Quality Assurance
Cardone New Distributors are backed by Cardone Engineered Technology and are computer tested before release. The design process is based on decades of reverse-engineering experience to improve form, fit, and function for dependable replacement performance.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 84-1878 |
| Position | Distributor |
| Color | Unfinished |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Distributor Cap Included | Yes |
| Distributor Type | Hall Effect |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Ignition Rotor Included | Yes |
| Product Condition | New |
This part fits 75 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Chevrolet | C2500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | C3500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | K2500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 2000 | Chevrolet | K3500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 2000 | GMC | C2500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 2000 | GMC | C3500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 2000 | GMC | K2500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 2000 | GMC | K3500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 2000 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | C2500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | C2500 Suburban | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | C3500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | K2500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | K2500 Suburban | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | K3500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1999 | Chevrolet | P30 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1999 | GMC | C2500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1999 | GMC | C2500 Suburban | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1999 | GMC | C3500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1999 | GMC | K2500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1999 | GMC | K2500 Suburban | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1999 | GMC | K3500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1999 | GMC | P3500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1999 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | C2500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | C2500 Suburban | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | C3500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | K2500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | K2500 Suburban | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | K3500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | P30 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1998 | GMC | C2500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1998 | GMC | C2500 Suburban | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1998 | GMC | C3500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1998 | GMC | K2500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1998 | GMC | K2500 Suburban | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1998 | GMC | K3500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1998 | GMC | P3500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1998 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | C2500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | C2500 Suburban | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | C3500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | K2500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | K2500 Suburban | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | K3500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | P30 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1997 | GMC | C2500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1997 | GMC | C2500 Suburban | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1997 | GMC | C3500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1997 | GMC | K2500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1997 | GMC | K2500 Suburban | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1997 | GMC | K3500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1997 | GMC | P3500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1997 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | C2500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | C2500 Suburban | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | C3500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | K2500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | K2500 Suburban | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | K3500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1996 | Chevrolet | P30 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1996 | GMC | C2500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1996 | GMC | C2500 Suburban | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1996 | GMC | C3500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1996 | GMC | G3500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1996 | GMC | K2500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1996 | GMC | K2500 Suburban | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1996 | GMC | K3500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1996 | GMC | P3500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; Distributor |
| 1996 | GMC | Savana 3500 | 7.4L | V8 | N/A | Electronic distributor with integrated cap and rotor.; 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.