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Standard Ignition DR-36 Ignition Coil

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Fitment: Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac, LeSabre, Park Avenue, 88, Bonneville, 98, Delta 88, Electra, Reatta, Riviera, Toronado, Firebird, Century, Skylark, Cutlass Calais, Cutlass Ciera, Cutlass Cruiser, 6000, Regal, Somerset, Calais, Grand Am, Somerset Regal, and Parisienne
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Reliable Ignition Coil for Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac Vehicles

The Standard Ignition DR-36 ignition coil is designed to provide consistent and efficient ignition performance for select Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Engineered for electronic ignition systems, this coil ensures proper spark delivery to maintain engine operation.

  • Electronic ignition coil with bolt-on attachment method
  • Includes coil and mounting bracket(s) for secure installation
  • Black color with male blade plug-in connector
  • Designed for distributor ignition systems (DIS) with 12-volt operation
  • Compatible with engine head mounting location
  • Six male blade terminals for reliable electrical connections

Product Details and Specifications

The Standard Ignition DR-36 ignition coil features a bolt-on mount type, making installation straightforward on the engine head of compatible vehicles. This electronic coil is built to work with distributor ignition (DIS) systems, providing a stable 12-volt output necessary for proper spark generation. The coil includes a male blade plug-in connector with one connector and six blade terminals, ensuring secure and precise electrical contact. The black finish offers a durable exterior, and the included mounting bracket(s) facilitate a proper fit without additional hardware. This ignition coil is specifically designed for use in various Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models such as the Buick LeSabre, Oldsmobile 88, Pontiac Firebird, and others listed in the fitment section.

Compatible Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac Models

This ignition coil is compatible with a range of vehicles including Buick 88, 98, LeSabre, Park Avenue, and Riviera; Oldsmobile 88, 98, Calais, Cutlass Ciera, and Delta 88; as well as Pontiac Firebird, Grand Am, and Bonneville. The Standard Ignition DR-36 coil is designed to meet the ignition requirements of these models, ensuring proper fit and function.

Common Issues Addressed by the DR-36 Ignition Coil

  • Engine misfires or rough idling due to weak or inconsistent spark
  • Difficulty starting the engine or no-start conditions
  • Reduced engine performance and fuel efficiency
  • Intermittent stalling or hesitation during acceleration
  • Electrical connection failures from worn or damaged ignition coils

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Standard Ignition DR-36 ignition coil requires a bolt-on attachment to the engine head, using the included mounting bracket(s). Ensure the ignition system is off and the battery is disconnected before beginning installation. Verify the male blade plug-in connector aligns correctly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. No additional hardware or grease pack is included, so use existing fasteners and ensure all electrical connections are clean and secure. Refer to the vehicle’s service manual for specific torque specifications and safety precautions.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for reliable performance. The DR-36 ignition coil undergoes quality control testing to ensure durability and consistent operation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Standard Ignition products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product packaging or manufacturer’s website for complete warranty terms.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberDR-36
Attachment MethodBolt On
Coil IncludedYes
Coil TypeElectronic
ColorBlack
Connector GenderMale
Connector ShapeBlade
Connector TypePlug In
Grease PackNo
Hardware IncludedNo
Ignition TypeDIS
Instructions IncludedNo
Mount TypeBolt On
Mounting Bracket(s) IncludedYes
Mounting LocationEngine Head
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal TypeBlade
Voltage12

This part fits 75 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
1992BuickLeSabreN/ACoil Pack
1992BuickPark AvenueN/ACoil Pack
1992Oldsmobile88N/ACoil Pack
1992PontiacBonnevilleN/ACoil Pack
1991BuickLeSabreN/ACoil Pack
1991BuickPark AvenueN/ACoil Pack
1991Oldsmobile98N/A
1991OldsmobileDelta 88N/A
1991PontiacBonnevilleN/ACoil Pack
1990BuickLeSabre3.8LV6N/ACoil Pack
1990BuickReattaN/ACoil Pack
1990BuickRivieraN/A
1990Oldsmobile98N/A
1990OldsmobileDelta 88N/A
1990OldsmobileToronadoN/A
1990PontiacBonnevilleN/A
1989BuickLeSabre3.8LV6N/ACoil Pack
1989BuickReattaN/A
1989BuickRivieraN/A
1989Oldsmobile98N/A
1989OldsmobileDelta 88N/A
1989OldsmobileToronadoN/A
1989PontiacBonnevilleN/A
1989PontiacFirebird3.8LV6N/A
1988BuickCentury3.8LV6N/ACoil Pack
1988BuickLeSabre3.8LV6N/ACoil Pack
1988BuickReattaN/A
1988BuickRivieraN/A
1988BuickSkylark3.0LV6N/A
1988Oldsmobile98N/A
1988OldsmobileCutlass Calais3.0LV6N/A
1988OldsmobileCutlass Ciera2.8LV6N/ACoil Pack
1988OldsmobileCutlass Ciera3.8LV6N/ACoil Pack
1988OldsmobileCutlass CruiserN/AMagnavox
1988OldsmobileDelta 88N/ACoil Pack
1988OldsmobileToronadoN/A
1988Pontiac60002.8LV6N/ACoil Pack
1988Pontiac60003.1LV6N/ACoil Pack
1988PontiacBonnevilleN/ACoil Pack
1987BuickCentury3.8LV6N/ACoil Pack
1987BuickLeSabre3.8LV6N/ACoil Pack
1987BuickRegal3.8LV6N/A
1987BuickRivieraN/ACoil Pack
1987BuickSkylark3.0LV6N/A
1987Oldsmobile98N/ACoil Pack
1987OldsmobileCalais3.0LV6N/A
1987OldsmobileCutlass CieraN/ACoil Pack
1987OldsmobileCutlass CruiserN/AMagnavox
1987OldsmobileDelta 88N/ACoil Pack
1987OldsmobileToronadoN/ACoil Pack
1987PontiacBonnevilleN/ACoil Pack
1987PontiacGrand Am3.0LV6N/A
1986BuickCentury3.8LV6N/ACoil Pack
1986BuickLeSabre3.0LV6N/ACoil Pack
1986BuickLeSabre3.8LV6N/ACoil Pack
1986BuickRegal3.8LV6N/A
1986BuickRivieraN/ACoil Pack
1986BuickSkylark3.0LV6N/A
1986Oldsmobile98Regency BroughamN/ACoil Pack
1986Oldsmobile98RegencyN/ACoil Pack
1986OldsmobileCalais3.0LV6N/A
1986OldsmobileCutlass Ciera3.8LV6N/ACoil Pack
1986OldsmobileDelta 883.0LV6N/A
1986OldsmobileDelta 883.8LV6N/ACoil Pack
1986OldsmobileToronadoN/ACoil Pack
1986PontiacGrand Am3.0LV6N/A
1985BuickCentury3.0LV6N/Aw/ Direct Ignition System
1985BuickRegal3.8LV6GASN/A
1985BuickRiviera3.8LV6N/A
1985OldsmobileCalais3.0LV6N/A
1985OldsmobileCutlass Ciera3.0LV6N/ADistributorless Ignition
1985PontiacGrand Am3.0LV6N/A
1985PontiacParisienne3.8LV6N/A
1984BuickRegal3.8LV6GASN/A
1984BuickRiviera3.8LV6N/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:

123538012-51912505-770093-508342H36-1166490374IC152519152-19285C10616A7914631C-620C860DR36TE45EBC1493GN10139IC28IC28SB

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.