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Standard Ignition FD-116 Distributor Rotor
Reliable Distributor Rotor for Ford Capri and Mercury Pinto
The Standard Ignition FD-116 distributor rotor is designed to provide consistent ignition performance for select Ford and Mercury vehicles. This replacement part ensures proper electrical contact within the distributor, supporting efficient engine operation.
- Compatible with Ford Capri and Mercury Pinto models
- Part number FD-116 for precise identification
- Includes one distributor rotor per package
- Manufactured by Standard Ignition for quality assurance
Product Details and Specifications
The FD-116 distributor rotor is a critical component in the ignition system, responsible for directing voltage from the ignition coil to the spark plugs in the correct firing order. This distributor rotor is engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring reliable fit and function in Ford Capri and Mercury Pinto vehicles. The part is constructed to withstand high temperatures and electrical loads, maintaining consistent performance over time.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This distributor rotor is specifically compatible with the following vehicles:
- Ford Capri
- Mercury Pinto
Using the correct distributor rotor like the Standard Ignition FD-116 helps address common ignition issues such as misfires, rough idling, and difficulty starting the engine.
Common Issues Addressed by the Distributor Rotor
- Engine misfires due to poor electrical contact
- Inconsistent spark timing affecting performance
- Hard starting or failure to start
- Rough engine idle or stalling
- Reduced fuel efficiency caused by ignition problems
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the FD-116 distributor rotor, ensure the ignition is turned off and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shock. Remove the distributor cap carefully and note the position of the old rotor before removal. Install the new rotor in the same orientation to maintain correct firing order. Verify that the rotor is securely seated and the distributor cap is properly reinstalled to avoid ignition issues.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing dependable performance and durability. The FD-116 distributor rotor undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent operation. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or manufacturer.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | FD-116 |
| Contents | Distributor Rotor |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Ford | Pinto | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1975 | Ford | Pinto | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1975 | Mercury | Capri | 2.8L | V6 | 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.