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Standard Ignition LX-338 Ignition Control Module
Reliable Ignition Control Module for Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac
The Standard Ignition LX-338 ignition control module is designed to provide consistent performance for select Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. Engineered for distributorless ignition systems, this bolt-on module ensures precise control of ignition timing and engine operation.
- Bolt-on attachment method for secure installation
- Female connector with no pre-attached connector, 7-pin configuration
- 20 male blade terminals for reliable electrical connections
- Designed for 12-volt electrical systems
- Mounts in distributorless ignition setups
Product Details and Specifications
The Standard Ignition LX-338 ignition control module features a bolt-on design that simplifies mounting in distributorless ignition systems commonly found in late-model Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. It includes a female connector interface with seven connection points and twenty male blade terminals, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Operating at 12 volts, this module is engineered to regulate ignition timing accurately, contributing to smooth engine performance and efficient fuel combustion.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This ignition control module is compatible with a range of Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models, including but not limited to:
- Buick LeSabre, Century, Riviera, and Skylark
- Oldsmobile 98, Cutlass Calais, Cutlass Ciera, Cutlass Cruiser, and Delta 88
- Pontiac Grand Am, 6000, Bonneville, Calais, Regal, and Toronado
It is specifically designed for distributorless ignition systems in these vehicles, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining ignition system reliability.
Common Issues Addressed by the LX-338 Ignition Control Module
- Intermittent or no spark during engine start-up
- Engine misfires or rough idling
- Stalling or hesitation under acceleration
- Check engine light related to ignition faults
- Poor fuel economy due to ignition timing errors
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation requires removal of the old ignition control module from the distributorless ignition mounting location. The bolt-on attachment method ensures a secure fit. Ensure the female connector with seven pins aligns correctly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Verify all 20 male blade terminals are properly seated to maintain electrical continuity. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The LX-338 ignition control module undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance in compatible Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | LX-338 |
| Attachment Method | Bolt on |
| Connector Gender | Female; no connector |
| Connector Quantity | 7 |
| Mounting Location | Distributorless |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 20 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 33 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Buick | Century | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Magnavox | ||
| 1988 | Buick | Skylark | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | Magnavox | ||
| 1988 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Calais | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |||
| 1988 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Magnavox | ||
| 1988 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Magnavox | ||
| 1988 | Pontiac | 6000 | 3.1L | V6 | N/A | Magnavox | ||
| 1988 | Pontiac | Bonneville | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Magnavox | ||
| 1987 | Buick | Century | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Magnavox | ||
| 1987 | Buick | LeSabre | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Magnavox | ||
| 1987 | Buick | Regal | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Distributorless Ignition | ||
| 1987 | Buick | Riviera | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Magnavox | ||
| 1987 | Buick | Skylark | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |||
| 1987 | Oldsmobile | 98 | N/A | |||||
| 1987 | Oldsmobile | Calais | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | 5 3/4 Inch Ignition Module | ||
| 1987 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Magnavox | ||
| 1987 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Cruiser | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Magnavox Ignition Module | ||
| 1987 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Sedan | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Magnavox | |
| 1987 | Oldsmobile | Toronado | N/A | |||||
| 1987 | Pontiac | Bonneville | N/A | Magnavox | ||||
| 1987 | Pontiac | Grand Am | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |||
| 1986 | Buick | Century | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Magnavox; Distributorless Ignition | ||
| 1986 | Buick | LeSabre | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Magnavox | ||
| 1986 | Buick | LeSabre | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | 5 3/4 Inch Ignition Module | ||
| 1986 | Buick | Regal | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Distributorless Ignition | ||
| 1986 | Buick | Riviera | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Magnavox | ||
| 1986 | Oldsmobile | 98 | Regency Brougham | N/A | Magnavox | |||
| 1986 | Oldsmobile | 98 | Regency | N/A | Magnavox | |||
| 1986 | Oldsmobile | Calais | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | 5 3/4 Inch Ignition Module | ||
| 1986 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Ciera | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Magnavox | ||
| 1986 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Sedan | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Magnavox | |
| 1986 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | Sedan | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | 5 3/4 Inch Ignition Module | |
| 1986 | Oldsmobile | Toronado | N/A | Magnavox | ||||
| 1986 | Pontiac | Grand Am | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | 5 3/4 Inch Ignition Module |
* 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.