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Part #: JR-159

Standard Ignition JR-159 Distributor Rotor

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🚗Fitment: Ford and Mazda, Probe, 626, and MX-6
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Overview of Standard Ignition Distributor Rotor JR-159

The Standard Ignition JR-159 distributor rotor is designed for reliable ignition performance in select Ford and Mazda vehicles. Engineered with durable materials, this distributor rotor ensures consistent electrical contact and efficient engine operation for models like the Ford Probe and Mazda MX-6.

  • Compatible with Ford 626, Mazda MX-6, and Ford Probe models
  • Push-on mount type for straightforward installation
  • Durable plastic rotor material with brass contact
  • Black finish for corrosion resistance and durability
  • Includes distributor rotor only; mounting hardware not included

Product Features and Specifications

The JR-159 distributor rotor features a push-on mount type that simplifies installation without compromising stability. Its rotor is made from high-quality plastic, providing insulation and resistance to heat and wear. The brass contact material ensures efficient electrical conductivity, which is critical for proper ignition timing and engine performance. Finished in black, the rotor offers additional protection against environmental factors. This part is specifically designed for use in Ford 626, Mazda MX-6, and Ford Probe vehicles, ensuring precise fitment and compatibility.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

This distributor rotor is used to transfer electrical current from the ignition coil to the distributor cap, enabling spark plug firing in the correct sequence. It is essential for maintaining engine timing and smooth operation. This part can help resolve issues such as:

  • Engine misfires or rough idling due to poor electrical contact
  • Difficulty starting the engine caused by worn or damaged rotors
  • Intermittent loss of spark leading to reduced engine performance
  • Excessive wear or corrosion on the rotor contact surface

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the JR-159 distributor rotor requires removing the distributor cap and carefully pulling the old rotor off the distributor shaft. The push-on mount type allows the new rotor to be pressed firmly into place without additional hardware. Ensure the rotor is seated fully and aligned correctly to avoid ignition timing issues. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain any original screws or clips during replacement. It is recommended to inspect the distributor cap and related ignition components during installation for optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The JR-159 distributor rotor undergoes quality control testing to ensure proper fit and function in compatible Ford and Mazda vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized sources for exact warranty terms.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberJR-159
ContentsDistributor Rotor

This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1997FordProbe2.0LL4N/A
1997Mazda626Automatic2.0LL4N/A
1997MazdaMX-6Automatic2.0LL4N/A
1996FordProbe2.0LL4N/A
1996Mazda626Automatic2.0LL4N/A
1996MazdaMX-6Automatic2.0LL4N/A
1995FordProbe2.0LL4N/A
1995Mazda626Automatic2.0LL4N/A
1995MazdaMX-6Automatic2.0LL4N/A
1994FordProbeManual2.0LL4N/A
1994Mazda626Automatic2.0LL4N/A
1994MazdaMX-6Automatic2.0LL4N/A
1993FordProbeManual2.0LL4N/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:

043141-3929B12-0104173-8018190170412-3929B280-41223929B4R105451-5567D227DAA1218DR929DRE390AEP415EP415SBF32Z12200BFS0718V05JR159TT232

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