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Standard Ignition JR-144 Distributor Rotor
Overview of Standard Ignition JR-144 Distributor Rotor
The Standard Ignition JR-144 distributor rotor is designed for reliable ignition performance in select Chevrolet, Geo, GMC, Mitsubishi, Pontiac, and Suzuki vehicles. This distributor rotor features a durable plastic construction with an aluminum contact, ensuring consistent electrical conductivity for smooth engine operation.
- Push-on mount type for straightforward installation
- Durable plastic rotor material with black finish
- Aluminum contact material for efficient electrical transfer
- Includes distributor rotor only; mounting hardware not included
- Compatible with Chevrolet, Geo, GMC, Mitsubishi, Pontiac, and Suzuki models including Expo, Galant, Sidekick, Sunrunner, and Tracker
Detailed Product Description
The JR-144 distributor rotor from Standard Ignition is engineered to meet OEM specifications for ignition systems in various vehicle makes and models. Its push-on mount type allows for easy replacement without the need for additional mounting hardware. The rotor's plastic body is finished in black, providing resistance to heat and wear, while the aluminum contact ensures reliable electrical connection within the distributor assembly. This part is essential for maintaining proper ignition timing and engine performance in vehicles such as the Chevrolet Tracker, Mitsubishi Galant, and Suzuki Sidekick.
Applications and Common 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
- Reduces rough idling due to inconsistent spark delivery
- Improves overall engine starting reliability
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition JR-144 distributor rotor is straightforward due to its push-on mount design. Ensure the ignition is off and the battery is disconnected before beginning replacement. Remove the old rotor by pulling it straight off the distributor shaft, then align and press the new rotor firmly into place. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain any existing screws or clips from the original part. Verify proper fitment with your specific vehicle model before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed industry standards for ignition components. The JR-144 distributor rotor undergoes quality control testing to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | JR-144 |
| Color/Finish | Black |
| Contents | Distributor Rotor |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Geo | Tracker | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with U.S. Emissions for Distributor Ignition Pickup. |
| 1995 | Pontiac | Sunrunner | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Export; w/ Canada Emissions |
| 1995 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Geo | Tracker | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with U.S. Emissions for Distributor Ignition Pickup. |
| 1994 | Pontiac | Sunrunner | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Geo | Tracker | N/A | |||
| 1993 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Geo | Tracker | N/A | |||
| 1992 | Mitsubishi | Expo | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Dist. No. MD156722 |
| 1992 | Mitsubishi | Galant | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Vertical Towers |
| 1992 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | Tracker | N/A | |||
| 1991 | Geo | Tracker | N/A | |||
| 1991 | GMC | Tracker | N/A | |||
| 1991 | Mitsubishi | Galant | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1991 | Suzuki | Sidekick | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1990 | Mitsubishi | Galant | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | w/ Bolt-On Cap |
* 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.