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Part #: GB-379

Standard Ignition GB-379 Distributor Rotor

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OE Direct Replacement — Bolt-on fit, no modifications needed
🚗Fitment: Mercedes-Benz, S500 and SL500
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Reliable Distributor Rotor for Mercedes-Benz S500 and SL500

The Standard Ignition GB-379 distributor rotor is designed to provide consistent ignition performance for Mercedes-Benz S500 and SL500 models. Engineered with durable materials and a bolt-on mount type, this rotor ensures precise fitment and reliable operation.

Key Features of Standard Ignition GB-379 Distributor Rotor

  • Bolt-on mount type for secure and straightforward installation
  • Brass contact material for efficient electrical conductivity
  • Durable black plastic rotor body for long-lasting performance
  • Compatible specifically with Mercedes-Benz S500 and SL500 models
  • Includes one distributor rotor per package

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition GB-379 distributor rotor is crafted with a plastic rotor body that offers resistance to wear and heat, ensuring durability under typical engine conditions. The brass contact material enhances electrical conductivity, which is critical for maintaining a strong ignition spark. Its bolt-on mount type allows for a secure fit within the distributor assembly, minimizing the risk of misalignment or loosening during operation. This part is designed specifically for Mercedes-Benz S500 and SL500 vehicles, providing a precise replacement that meets OEM specifications.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Restores proper ignition timing and spark distribution
  • Eliminates misfires caused by worn or damaged rotors
  • Prevents engine stalling related to faulty distributor components
  • Improves engine starting reliability
  • Reduces rough idling due to inconsistent spark delivery

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the ignition is off and the battery is disconnected before installation
  • Remove the distributor cap carefully to access the rotor
  • Align the bolt-on rotor correctly to the distributor shaft to avoid damage
  • Check for any corrosion or debris inside the distributor before installing the new rotor
  • Reinstall the distributor cap securely to maintain proper ignition system function

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed industry standards for quality and reliability. The GB-379 distributor rotor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure consistent performance in Mercedes-Benz S500 and SL500 applications. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in your purchase.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberGB-379
ContentsDistributor Rotor

This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1996Mercedes-BenzS5005.0LV8N/A
1996Mercedes-BenzSL5005.0LV8N/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:

1191580231D748DAA1352EP555RTRB10046

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