Standard Ignition LX-359 Distributor Ignition Pickup

Overview of Standard Ignition LX-359 Distributor Ignition Pickup

The Standard Ignition LX-359 is a reliable distributor ignition pickup designed for select Cadillac models. Engineered with precise connector and terminal specifications, this part ensures consistent ignition performance for vehicles like the Cadillac Eldorado and DeVille.

• Connector Gender: Male for secure connection
• Mounting Location: External for easy access and installation
• Terminal Gender: Female terminals compatible with blade-type connectors
• Terminal Quantity: 2 terminals to support ignition signal transmission
• Terminal Type: Blade terminals for standard automotive connections

Detailed Product Description

The LX-359 distributor ignition pickup by Standard Ignition is crafted to meet the ignition system requirements of Cadillac models including Allante, Brougham, Commercial Chassis, DeVille, Eldorado, Fleetwood, and Seville. Featuring an external mounting location, this pickup allows for straightforward installation and maintenance. The male connector design pairs with female blade terminals, providing a secure and reliable electrical connection. With two female blade terminals, the part supports efficient signal transfer necessary for distributor ignition systems.

Applications and Problem Resolution

This distributor ignition pickup is used to detect the position of the distributor shaft and send timing signals to the ignition module. It is compatible with various Cadillac models, ensuring proper ignition timing and engine performance.

• Resolves ignition misfires caused by faulty pickup signals
• Eliminates intermittent engine stalling related to distributor issues
• Addresses no-start conditions due to distributor pickup failure
• Improves ignition timing accuracy for smoother engine operation
• Prevents erratic engine behavior linked to ignition signal loss

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition LX-359, ensure the external mounting location is clean and free of debris. Verify the male connector aligns properly with the vehicle’s wiring harness female terminals. Use appropriate tools to secure the blade terminals without damaging them. It is recommended to check distributor alignment and timing after installation to confirm proper function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The LX-359 distributor ignition pickup undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. This part typically includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for Cadillac ignition systems.