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Standard Ignition LX-503 Distributor Ignition Pickup
Overview of Standard Ignition LX-503 Distributor Ignition Pickup
The Standard Ignition LX-503 is a reliable distributor ignition pickup designed for select Nissan vehicles. Engineered with precision, this part ensures consistent ignition performance for Nissan 200SX, 280ZX, 510, 810, and Maxima models.
- Connector Gender: Male
- Terminal Gender: Male
- Terminal Quantity: 2
- Terminal Type: Blade terminals
- Part Number: LX-503
Detailed Product Description
The LX-503 distributor ignition pickup from Standard Ignition features two male blade terminals and a male connector, providing secure and accurate electrical connections within the ignition system. This component is critical for detecting the distributor shaft position and sending signals to the ignition module, which controls spark timing. Compatible with Nissan 200SX, 280ZX, 510, 810, and Maxima models, the LX-503 is designed to meet OEM specifications for fit and function.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Resolves ignition misfires caused by faulty pickup signals
- Eliminates engine stalling related to distributor sensor failure
- Improves starting reliability in Nissan 200SX and 280ZX vehicles
- Addresses erratic engine performance in Nissan 510, 810, and Maxima models
- Restores proper ignition timing and spark delivery
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the LX-503 distributor ignition pickup, ensure the male blade terminals align correctly with the vehicle’s wiring harness. Verify the connector is securely attached to prevent signal loss. It is recommended to inspect the distributor cap and rotor during installation to maintain overall ignition system integrity. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the terminals or connector.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The LX-503 distributor ignition pickup undergoes rigorous quality control testing. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | LX-503 |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade Terminals |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Nissan | Maxima | 2.4L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1983 | Nissan | 280ZX | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1983 | Nissan | Maxima | 2.4L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1982 | Nissan | 280ZX | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1982 | Nissan | Maxima | 2.4L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1981 | Nissan | 200SX | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with Canada Emissions. |
| 1981 | Nissan | 280ZX | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1981 | Nissan | 810 | 2.4L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1980 | Nissan | 200SX | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with Federal Emissions. |
| 1980 | Nissan | 280ZX | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1980 | Nissan | 510 | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Compatible with vehicles equipped with Federal Emissions. |
| 1980 | Nissan | 810 | 2.4L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1979 | Nissan | 280ZX | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1979 | Nissan | 810 | 2.4L | L6 | 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.