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Standard Ignition LX-833 Ignition Control Module
Ignition Control Module for BMW 318i
Standard Ignition LX-833 is an external ignition control module for distributorless ignition systems. It is built for 12-volt operation and uses a bolt-on mounting style with two female connectors, making it a direct-fit service part for the specified application.
Fits 1985 BMW 318i, N/A, from 12/84. This BMW 318i ignition control module application is identified by part number LX-833 and is also referenced in OE-style replacement searches for the same vehicle.
Key Features
- Distributorless ignition type
- External mounting location
- 12-volt electrical system
- Bolt-on attachment method
- 7 terminals with blade-style male terminals
- 2 connectors with female connector gender
- No coil included
- No mounting hardware, bracket, grease pack, or instructions included
Detailed Description
The Standard Ignition LX-833 ignition control module is specified for the 1985 BMW 318i, from 12/84, and is intended for distributorless ignition system service. Its external design and bolt-on attachment support a straightforward replacement where the original module uses a 7-terminal, 2-connector layout. If you are searching for a BMW 318i ignition control module or LX-833 replacement, this part matches the listed vehicle application and electrical configuration.
This part cross-references BMW OE-style replacement searches such as 12141287757 and aftermarket references like CBE595 for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Engine no-start conditions related to ignition module failure
- Intermittent spark loss in distributorless ignition systems
- Rough running caused by inconsistent ignition control
- Misfire concerns tied to a failing external control module
- Electrical faults at the ignition module connector interface
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify connector count, terminal style, and mounting location before installation. Confirm the vehicle is a 1985 BMW 318i built from 12/84 and that the replacement module matches the external, bolt-on configuration. Transfer any reusable vehicle-side components as needed, since mounting hardware, bracket(s), and instructions are not included.
Quality Assurance
Standard Ignition supplies ignition and electrical replacement parts for service applications, and LX-833 is cataloged to the listed BMW fitment and electrical specifications. Confirm part number LX-833 against the original module before installation.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | LX-833 |
| Attachment Method | Bolt On |
| Coil Included | No |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Round |
| Grease Pack | No |
| Hardware Included | No |
| Instructions Included | No |
| Mounting Bracket(s) Included | No |
| Mounting Location | External |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | BMW | 318i | N/A | From 12/84 |
* 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.