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Standard Ignition D-118 Generator Brush Spring
Reliable Generator Brush Spring for Classic GM and Jeep Models
The Standard Ignition D-118 generator brush spring is designed to maintain optimal electrical contact within your vehicle's generator system. This spring is essential for ensuring consistent performance in a range of Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Jeep, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models.
- Durable spring component for generator brush assemblies
- Compatible with multiple classic GM and Jeep vehicles
- Part number D-118 for precise identification
- Ensures stable electrical contact and generator efficiency
- Manufactured by Standard Ignition for trusted quality
Product Details and Compatibility
This generator brush spring is a critical hardware component that applies the necessary tension to the generator brushes, allowing them to maintain proper contact with the commutator. The D-118 spring is compatible with a variety of classic vehicles, including Buick models like the Century and Skylark, Cadillac Eldorado and DeVille, Chevrolet Bel Air and Impala, Jeep CJ5, Oldsmobile Starfire and Cutlass, and Pontiac Catalina and Grand Prix. Using the correct spring helps prevent electrical issues related to poor brush contact, which can affect charging and starting systems.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper brush tension in generator assemblies
- Prevents intermittent electrical contact and charging failures
- Eliminates generator noise caused by loose brushes
- Helps maintain consistent voltage output during engine operation
- Supports reliable starting and charging system performance
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition D-118 generator brush spring, ensure the generator brushes are clean and free of debris. Carefully remove the old spring and replace it with the new one, making sure it applies adequate pressure to the brushes without causing excessive wear. Proper alignment and tension are crucial for optimal generator function. Refer to the vehicle’s service manual for specific generator disassembly and reassembly instructions.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable fit and function. The D-118 generator brush spring undergoes quality control inspections to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to support long-term vehicle maintenance.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | D-118 |
| Contents | Spring |
This part fits 69 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | GMC | G1000 Series | N/A | |
| 1964 | GMC | G1000 Series | N/A | |
| 1962 | Buick | LeSabre | N/A | |
| 1962 | Buick | Skylark | N/A | |
| 1962 | Cadillac | Eldorado | N/A | |
| 1962 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | N/A | |
| 1962 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | |
| 1962 | Chevrolet | Impala | N/A | |
| 1962 | Oldsmobile | Starfire | N/A | |
| 1962 | Pontiac | Bonneville | N/A | |
| 1962 | Pontiac | Catalina | N/A | |
| 1962 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | N/A | |
| 1961 | Buick | LeSabre | N/A | |
| 1961 | Buick | Skylark | N/A | |
| 1961 | Cadillac | Eldorado | N/A | |
| 1961 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | N/A | |
| 1961 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | |
| 1961 | Chevrolet | Impala | N/A | |
| 1961 | Oldsmobile | Starfire | N/A | |
| 1961 | Pontiac | Bonneville | N/A | |
| 1961 | Pontiac | Catalina | N/A | |
| 1960 | Buick | LeSabre | N/A | |
| 1960 | Cadillac | Eldorado | N/A | |
| 1960 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | N/A | |
| 1960 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | |
| 1960 | Chevrolet | Impala | N/A | |
| 1960 | Jeep | CJ5 | N/A | |
| 1960 | Pontiac | Bonneville | N/A | |
| 1960 | Pontiac | Catalina | N/A | |
| 1959 | Buick | LeSabre | N/A | |
| 1959 | Cadillac | Eldorado | N/A | |
| 1959 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | N/A | |
| 1959 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | |
| 1959 | Chevrolet | Impala | N/A | |
| 1959 | Jeep | CJ5 | N/A | |
| 1959 | Pontiac | Bonneville | N/A | |
| 1959 | Pontiac | Catalina | N/A | |
| 1958 | Buick | Century | N/A | |
| 1958 | Buick | Roadmaster | N/A | |
| 1958 | Cadillac | Eldorado | N/A | |
| 1958 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | N/A | |
| 1958 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | |
| 1958 | Chevrolet | Impala | N/A | |
| 1957 | Buick | Century | N/A | |
| 1957 | Buick | Roadmaster | N/A | |
| 1957 | Cadillac | Eldorado | N/A | |
| 1957 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | N/A | |
| 1957 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | |
| 1956 | Buick | Century | N/A | |
| 1956 | Buick | Roadmaster | N/A | |
| 1956 | Cadillac | Eldorado | N/A | |
| 1956 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | N/A | |
| 1956 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | |
| 1955 | Buick | Century | N/A | |
| 1955 | Buick | Roadmaster | N/A | |
| 1955 | Cadillac | Eldorado | N/A | |
| 1955 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | N/A | |
| 1955 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | |
| 1954 | Buick | Century | N/A | |
| 1954 | Buick | Roadmaster | N/A | |
| 1954 | Buick | Skylark | N/A | |
| 1954 | Cadillac | Eldorado | N/A | |
| 1954 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | N/A | |
| 1954 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | |
| 1953 | Buick | Roadmaster | N/A | |
| 1953 | Cadillac | Eldorado | N/A | |
| 1953 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | N/A | |
| 1953 | Chevrolet | Corvette | N/A | |
| 1952 | Buick | Roadmaster | N/A |
* 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.