{"product_id":"standard-ignition-fd-1718-ignition-contact-set","title":"Standard Ignition FD-1718 Ignition Contact Set","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Ignition Contact Set for Classic Vehicle Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition FD-1718 ignition contact set is designed to provide consistent performance for vehicles requiring primary ignition components. This set includes precision-engineered points that ensure proper electrical contact within the ignition system, supporting smooth engine operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes ignition points for primary ignition systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured to meet OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with various classic vehicle makes and models requiring ignition contact sets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number FD-1718 for accurate identification and fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable construction for reliable electrical conductivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition FD-1718 ignition contact set contains points designed to maintain the correct timing and electrical flow in the ignition system. These points are critical for vehicles that use a mechanical ignition system, commonly found in older Ford, Chevrolet, and Dodge models. The contact set ensures that the ignition coil receives the proper signal to generate a spark at the right moment, which is essential for engine starting and running efficiency. The FD-1718 part number corresponds to a direct replacement part that meets or exceeds original equipment standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves engine misfires caused by worn or pitted ignition points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates rough idling due to inconsistent spark timing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses difficulty starting engines with faulty ignition contact sets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents stalling related to ignition system interruptions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall ignition system reliability in classic vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Standard Ignition FD-1718 ignition contact set, ensure the ignition system is properly grounded and the points are correctly gapped according to the vehicle manufacturer’s specifications. Use a feeler gauge to set the gap precisely, as improper adjustment can lead to poor engine performance. It is recommended to inspect the distributor cam and lubricate the rubbing block to extend the life of the contact points. Replacement should be performed with the engine off and the battery disconnected to avoid electrical hazards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable fit and function. The FD-1718 ignition contact set undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM requirements. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the durability and performance of this ignition component.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44682795122869,"sku":"FBHK-FD-1718","price":24.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_FD1718_Fro.jpg?v=1775080081","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-fd-1718-ignition-contact-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}