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Standard Ignition FX-44 Starter Brush Set
Overview of Standard Ignition Starter Brush Set FX-44
The Standard Ignition Starter Brush Set FX-44 is designed specifically for reliable electrical performance in Ford and Mercury vehicles. This starter brush set is compatible with models such as the Ford Bobcat, Capri, and Pinto, ensuring a precise fit and consistent operation.
- Width dimension of 19/32 inches for accurate fitment
- Compatible with Ford Bobcat, Capri, and Pinto models
- Part number FX-44 for easy identification and replacement
- Designed for use in starter and related electrical components
Detailed Product Description
The FX-44 starter brush set by Standard Ignition is engineered to meet the electrical demands of older Ford and Mercury vehicles, including the Bobcat, Capri, and Pinto. The brushes measure 19/32 inches in width, a critical attribute that ensures proper contact within the starter motor assembly. This precise sizing helps maintain consistent electrical conductivity and starter motor performance, reducing the risk of starting issues. The brush set is manufactured to fit directly into the starter system, providing a straightforward replacement option for technicians and vehicle owners maintaining these specific models.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Restores starter motor function in Ford Bobcat, Capri, and Pinto vehicles
- Resolves intermittent starting problems caused by worn brushes
- Eliminates electrical contact failures within the starter assembly
- Prevents starter motor stalling or slow cranking issues
- Supports maintenance of original equipment specifications
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the starter motor is fully disconnected from the battery before installation
- Verify the brush width of 19/32 inches matches the original brushes for proper fit
- Clean the brush holder and commutator before installing new brushes to ensure optimal contact
- Check for any additional wear in the starter assembly that may affect performance
- Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for starter disassembly and reassembly
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition manufactures the FX-44 starter brush set to meet industry standards for electrical components in automotive starters. While specific warranty details are not provided, Standard Ignition products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in compatible Ford and Mercury models. Using the FX-44 part number ensures you receive a component designed for proper fit and function in your vehicle's starter system.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | FX-44 |
| Width - Inches | 19/32 |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Ford | Pinto | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | To 3/15/78 |
| 1977 | Ford | Pinto | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1977 | Mercury | Bobcat | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Motorcraft |
| 1977 | Mercury | Capri | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Motorcraft |
| 1976 | Ford | Pinto | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1976 | Mercury | Bobcat | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Motorcraft |
| 1976 | Mercury | Capri | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Motorcraft |
| 1975 | Ford | Pinto | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1975 | Mercury | Bobcat | 2.8L | V6 | N/A | Motorcraft |
* 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.