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Standard Ignition LX-308 Distributor Ignition Pickup
Reliable Distributor Ignition Pickup for Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac
The Standard Ignition LX-308 distributor ignition pickup is engineered to provide consistent ignition signal performance for select Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. Designed with precise connector and terminal specifications, this part ensures proper fit and function in your vehicle's ignition system.
- Connector Gender: Male for secure connection
- Mounting Location: Differential for accurate positioning
- Terminal Gender: Female with 2 blade terminals
- Terminal Quantity: 2 terminals for reliable electrical contact
- Terminal Type: Blade terminals for compatibility with factory wiring
Product Details and Specifications
The LX-308 ignition pickup from Standard Ignition is designed to fit a range of classic and late-model vehicles including Buick models like the LeSabre and Century, Oldsmobile models such as the Cutlass and Delta 88, and Pontiac models including the Firebird and Grand LeMans. This distributor ignition pickup features a male connector and female blade terminals, ensuring a secure and precise electrical connection within the ignition system. Its mounting location at the differential allows for optimal signal detection and timing accuracy, which is critical for engine performance and smooth operation.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This ignition pickup is compatible with the following makes and models:
- Buick: LeSabre, Century, Skylark, Regal, and more
- Oldsmobile: Cutlass, Delta 88, Omega, Starfire
- Pontiac: Firebird, Grand LeMans, LeMans, Phoenix, Sunbird
Common Issues Addressed by LX-308 Distributor Ignition Pickup
- Intermittent or no spark due to faulty ignition pickup
- Engine misfires caused by inconsistent ignition signals
- Difficulty starting the engine related to distributor signal failure
- Erratic engine performance linked to ignition timing errors
- Electrical connection problems from worn or damaged terminals
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition LX-308 distributor ignition pickup, ensure the male connector aligns properly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Verify that the two female blade terminals are securely connected to prevent signal loss. Mount the pickup at the differential as specified to maintain accurate ignition timing. It is recommended to inspect the distributor and related components for wear or damage during installation to ensure optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable performance and durability. The LX-308 ignition pickup undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent operation. Please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | LX-308 |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Mounting Location | Differential |
| Terminal Gender | Female |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 27 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Buick | Century | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1977 | Buick | LeSabre | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1977 | Buick | Regal | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Odd Firing Engine |
| 1977 | Buick | Skyhawk | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Odd Firing Engine |
| 1977 | Buick | Skylark | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Exc. Dist. No. 1110695 |
| 1977 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Odd Firing Engine |
| 1977 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1977 | Oldsmobile | Omega | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Odd Firing Engine |
| 1977 | Oldsmobile | Starfire | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Odd Firing Engine |
| 1977 | Pontiac | Catalina | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1977 | Pontiac | Firebird | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1977 | Pontiac | Grand LeMans | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1977 | Pontiac | LeMans | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1977 | Pontiac | Phoenix | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1977 | Pontiac | Sunbird | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1976 | Buick | Century | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1976 | Buick | LeSabre | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1976 | Buick | Regal | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1976 | Buick | Skyhawk | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1976 | Buick | Skylark | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1976 | Oldsmobile | Starfire | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1976 | Pontiac | Sunbird | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1975 | Buick | Century | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1975 | Buick | Regal | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1975 | Buick | Skyhawk | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1975 | Buick | Skylark | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1975 | Oldsmobile | Starfire | 3.8L | V6 | N/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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.