Standard Ignition GB-4173P Ignition Contact Set

Reliable Ignition Contact Set for Select European and American Vehicles

The Standard Ignition GB-4173P ignition contact set is designed to provide consistent performance for a range of vehicles including Audi 300SEL, BMW 320i, and Porsche 911. This ignition contact set ensures proper electrical contact within the ignition system, supporting smooth engine operation and reliable starts.

• Compatible with Audi 300SEL, BMW 320i, Porsche 911, Volkswagen Beetle, Ford Pinto, and more
• Part number GB-4173P for precise identification and fitment
• Designed for primary ignition systems requiring ignition contact sets
• Durable construction to maintain consistent electrical contact
• Supports ignition timing and engine performance stability

Product Details and Compatibility

The GB-4173P ignition contact set from Standard Ignition is engineered to meet the specifications of various European and American vehicles. It is compatible with models such as the Mercedes-Benz 300SEL, Mercury Capri, Volkswagen Jetta, Ford Rabbit Pickup, and Vanagon. This part is essential for maintaining the ignition system's primary function by ensuring the contact points open and close correctly, which controls the ignition coil's electrical current. Using the correct ignition contact set like the GB-4173P helps maintain engine efficiency and prevents misfires.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Resolves ignition misfires and rough idling caused by worn contact points
• Prevents engine starting difficulties related to faulty ignition contacts
• Eliminates inconsistent spark delivery in primary ignition systems
• Addresses poor engine performance due to electrical contact wear
• Helps maintain proper ignition timing and fuel combustion

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition GB-4173P contact set, ensure the ignition system is properly grounded and the points are correctly gapped according to the vehicle manufacturer’s specifications. Clean the distributor cam and lubricate the rubbing block to reduce wear. Verify the part number GB-4173P matches your vehicle’s requirements before installation. Proper installation will support optimal ignition timing and engine performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The GB-4173P ignition contact set undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in the product’s longevity.