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Standard Ignition LX-590 Distributor Reluctor
Overview of Standard Ignition LX-590 Distributor Reluctor
The Standard Ignition LX-590 distributor reluctor is designed specifically for Honda Prelude models, ensuring precise ignition timing and reliable engine performance. Featuring a 4-tooth design, this component plays a critical role in the primary ignition system.
- Compatible with Honda Prelude vehicles
- 4 teeth on the reluctor for accurate signal generation
- Part number LX-590 for easy identification
- Engineered for primary ignition system applications
Detailed Product Description
The LX-590 distributor reluctor from Standard Ignition is a key component in the ignition system of Honda Prelude models. The reluctor’s 4-tooth configuration is essential for generating the correct timing signals that the ignition module uses to control spark delivery. This precise tooth count ensures consistent engine firing and smooth operation. The part number LX-590 corresponds to this specific reluctor, making it straightforward to source and replace when necessary.
Function and Common Applications
This distributor reluctor is used within the primary ignition system to help regulate spark timing. It is particularly suited for Honda Prelude vehicles requiring a 4-tooth reluctor for proper ignition control.
- Corrects ignition timing issues
- Resolves engine misfires related to distributor signal errors
- Addresses rough idling caused by faulty reluctor signals
- Improves starting problems linked to ignition timing
- Prevents stalling due to inconsistent spark delivery
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition LX-590 distributor reluctor, ensure the vehicle is compatible with this 4-tooth reluctor design, specifically Honda Prelude models. Proper alignment of the reluctor teeth with the ignition pickup is critical for accurate timing signals. It is recommended to follow the vehicle manufacturer’s service manual for torque specifications and installation procedures to avoid damage and ensure optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts, including the LX-590 distributor reluctor, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable operation within the ignition system. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the product documentation or Standard Ignition’s official resources.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | LX-590 |
| Number of Teeth | 4 |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Honda | Prelude | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Distributor Ignition Pickup - Fitment Note: Voltage Regulator |
| 1987 | Honda | Prelude | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Distributor Ignition Pickup - Fitment Note: Voltage Regulator |
| 1986 | Honda | Prelude | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Distributor Ignition Pickup - Fitment Note: Voltage Regulator |
| 1986 | Honda | Prelude | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Distributor Ignition Pickup - Fitment Note: Voltage Regulator |
| 1985 | Honda | Prelude | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Distributor Ignition Pickup - Fitment Note: Voltage Regulator |
| 1985 | Honda | Prelude | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Distributor Ignition Pickup - Fitment Note: Voltage Regulator |
| 1984 | Honda | Prelude | N/A | Distributor Ignition Pickup - Fitment Note: Voltage Regulator | ||
| 1983 | Honda | Prelude | N/A | Distributor Ignition Pickup - Fitment Note: Voltage Regulator |
* 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.