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Standard IgnitionPart #: VC-12
Standard Ignition VC-12 Distributor Vacuum Advance
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Overview of Standard Ignition Distributor Vacuum Advance VC-12
The Standard Ignition VC-12 distributor vacuum advance is designed to provide precise vacuum control for ignition timing in select Ford and Mercury vehicles. This component helps optimize engine performance by adjusting the distributor's timing based on engine vacuum.
- Includes distributor vacuum control mechanism
- Equipped with one hose connector for vacuum line attachment
- Compatible with multiple Ford and Mercury models including Bronco, Mustang, and Econoline series
- Part number VC-12 ensures correct fitment and replacement
Product Details and Attributes
The VC-12 distributor vacuum advance from Standard Ignition features a single hose connector designed to interface with the vehicle's vacuum system. This vacuum control unit adjusts ignition timing dynamically, improving fuel efficiency and engine responsiveness. The part is engineered to meet OEM specifications for reliable operation in Ford and Mercury vehicles such as the Bronco, Capri, Cougar, F-100, F-250, F-350, Mustang, Thunderbird, and Econoline models.
Compatible Vehicles and Fitment
This distributor vacuum advance is compatible with a range of Ford and Mercury vehicles, including:
- Ford Bronco
- Ford Mustang
- Ford F-100, F-250, F-350 trucks
- Ford Econoline and E-100 Econoline vans
- Mercury Capri, Cougar, Colony Park, LTD, Marquis, Thunderbird, and Villager
Using the correct part number VC-12 ensures proper fitment and function within these models.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Improves ignition timing accuracy by controlling vacuum advance
- Helps resolve engine hesitation or stalling related to vacuum advance failure
- Reduces poor fuel economy caused by incorrect ignition timing
- Addresses rough idle conditions linked to distributor vacuum issues
- Supports smoother acceleration and engine performance
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition VC-12 distributor vacuum advance, ensure the vacuum hose is securely connected to the single hose connector. Verify that the distributor is properly aligned and timed according to the vehicle’s service manual. It is recommended to inspect the vacuum lines for cracks or leaks before installation to maintain optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The VC-12 distributor vacuum advance undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | VC-12 |
| Contents | Distributor Vacuum Control |
This part fits 134 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Ford | E-100 Econoline | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C5DF-C | |
| 1969 | Ford | Bronco | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Dist. No. C5DF-C | |
| 1969 | Ford | E-100 Econoline | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C5AF-AE, C6AF-Y | |
| 1969 | Ford | E-100 Econoline | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C5AF-AD, C5TF-AC | |
| 1969 | Ford | E-100 Econoline | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C6TF-AM, AN | |
| 1969 | Ford | E-100 Econoline | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C5DF-C | |
| 1969 | Ford | F-100 | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | Dist. No. C5AF-AD, C5TF-AC | |
| 1969 | Ford | F-100 | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C5AF-AE, C6AF-Y | |
| 1969 | Ford | F-100 | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C6TF-AM, AN | |
| 1969 | Ford | F-250 | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | Dist. No. C5AF-AD, C5TF-AC | |
| 1969 | Ford | F-250 | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C5AF-AE, C6AF-Y | |
| 1969 | Ford | F-250 | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C6TF-AM, AN | |
| 1969 | Ford | F-350 | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C5AF-AE, C6AF-Y | |
| 1969 | Ford | F-350 | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | Dist. No. C5AF-AD, C5TF-AC | |
| 1969 | Ford | F-350 | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C6TF-AM, AN | |
| 1968 | Ford | F-100 | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | Dist. No. C5AF-AD, C5TF-AC | |
| 1968 | Ford | F-100 | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C5AF-AE, C6AF-Y | |
| 1968 | Ford | F-100 | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C6TF-AM, AN | |
| 1968 | Ford | F-250 | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | Dist. No. C5AF-AD, C5TF-AC | |
| 1968 | Ford | F-250 | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C6TF-AM, AN | |
| 1968 | Ford | F-250 | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C5AF-AE, C6AF-Y | |
| 1968 | Ford | F-350 | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C6TF-AM, AN | |
| 1968 | Ford | F-350 | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C5AF-AE, C6AF-Y | |
| 1968 | Ford | F-350 | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | Dist. No. C5AF-AD, C5TF-AC | |
| 1967 | Ford | Bronco | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Exc. Dist. No. C6DF-A, C7DF-A, C7TF-J | |
| 1967 | Ford | Bronco | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | w/o Thermactor Emission; Exc. Dist. No. C5TF-12127-V, C6TF-12127-AD | |
| 1967 | Ford | Econoline | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C6TF-AM, AN | |
| 1967 | Ford | Econoline | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C5AF-AD, C5TF-AC | |
| 1967 | Ford | Econoline | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C5AF-AE, C6AF-Y | |
| 1967 | Ford | F-100 | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | Dist. No. C5AF-AD, C5TF-AC | |
| 1967 | Ford | F-100 | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C5AF-AE, C6AF-Y | |
| 1967 | Ford | F-100 | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C6TF-AM, AN | |
| 1967 | Ford | F-250 | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | w/o Thermactor Emission; Exc. Dist. No. C5TF-12127-V, C6TF-12127-AD | |
| 1967 | Ford | F-350 | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | w/o Thermactor Emission; Exc. Dist. No. C5TF-12127-V, C6TF-12127-AD | |
| 1967 | Ford | LTD | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | OE No. C7AF-S | |
| 1967 | Ford | LTD | 6.4L | V8 | N/A | OE No. C7AF-S | |
| 1967 | Ford | LTD | 5.8L | V8 | N/A | OE No. C7AF-S | |
| 1967 | Ford | LTD | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | OE No. C7AF-S | |
| 1967 | Ford | Mustang | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | OE No. C7AF-S | |
| 1967 | Ford | Mustang | 6.4L | V8 | N/A | OE No. C7AF-S | |
| 1967 | Ford | Mustang | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | OE No. C7AF-S | |
| 1967 | Ford | Mustang | 3.3L | L6 | N/A | w/o Smog Control | |
| 1967 | Ford | Thunderbird | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | OE No. C7AF-S | |
| 1967 | Ford | Thunderbird | 6.4L | V8 | N/A | OE No. C7AF-S | |
| 1967 | Mercury | Capri | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | OE No. C7AF-S | |
| 1967 | Mercury | Capri | 6.4L | V8 | N/A | OE No. C7AF-S | |
| 1967 | Mercury | Capri | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | OE No. C7AF-S | |
| 1967 | Mercury | Colony Park | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | OE No. C7AF-S | |
| 1967 | Mercury | Colony Park | 6.7L | V8 | N/A | OE No. C7AF-S | |
| 1967 | Mercury | Colony Park | 6.4L | V8 | N/A | OE No. C7AF-S | |
| 1967 | Mercury | Cougar | 6.4L | V8 | N/A | OE No. C7AF-S | |
| 1967 | Mercury | Cougar | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | OE No. C7AF-S | |
| 1967 | Mercury | Marquis | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | OE No. C7AF-S | |
| 1967 | Mercury | Marquis | 6.7L | V8 | N/A | OE No. C7AF-S | |
| 1967 | Mercury | Marquis | 6.4L | V8 | N/A | OE No. C7AF-S | |
| 1967 | Mercury | Villager | Manual | 3.3L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1967 | Mercury | Villager | 7.0L | V8 | N/A | OE No. C7AF-S | |
| 1967 | Mercury | Villager | 6.4L | V8 | N/A | OE No. C7AF-S | |
| 1967 | Mercury | Villager | 4.7L | V8 | N/A | OE No. C7AF-S | |
| 1966 | Ford | Bronco | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | w/o Thermactor Emission | |
| 1966 | Ford | Econoline | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C3UF-D, C4UF-C, C5UF-J | |
| 1966 | Ford | Econoline | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | Exc. Dist. No. C5TF-12127-V, C6TF-12127-AD | |
| 1966 | Ford | Econoline | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C8UF-J | |
| 1966 | Ford | Econoline | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C3DF-J, C4DF-B | |
| 1966 | Ford | F-100 | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C6TF-AM, AN | |
| 1966 | Ford | F-100 | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | Dist. No. C5AF-AD, C5TF-AC | |
| 1966 | Ford | F-100 | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C5AF-AE, C6AF-Y | |
| 1966 | Ford | F-250 | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | w/o Thermactor Emission; Exc. Dist. No. C5TF-12127-V, C6TF-12127-AD | |
| 1966 | Ford | F-350 | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | w/o Thermactor Emission; Exc. Dist. No. C5TF-12127-V, C6TF-12127-AD | |
| 1966 | Ford | Mustang | 3.3L | L6 | N/A | w/o Smog Control | |
| 1966 | Mercury | Villager | Manual | 3.3L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1965 | Ford | Econoline | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C3UF-D, C4UF-C, C5UF-J | |
| 1965 | Ford | Econoline | 2.4L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 1965 | Ford | Econoline | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | Exc. Dist. No. C5TF-12127-V, C6TF-12127-AD | |
| 1965 | Ford | Econoline | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C8UF-J | |
| 1965 | Ford | Econoline | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C3DF-J, C4DF-B | |
| 1965 | Ford | F-100 | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C5AF-AE, C6AF-Y | |
| 1965 | Ford | F-100 | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | Dist. No. C5AF-AD, C5TF-AC | |
| 1965 | Ford | F-100 | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C6TF-AM, AN | |
| 1965 | Ford | F-250 | 4.9L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 1965 | Ford | F-250 | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | w/o Thermactor Emission; Exc. Dist. No. C5TF-12127-V, C6TF-12127-AD | |
| 1965 | Ford | F-350 | 3.9L | L6 | N/A | w/o Thermactor Emission; Exc. Dist. No. C5TF-12127-V, C6TF-12127-AD | |
| 1965 | Ford | F-350 | 4.9L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 1965 | Ford | Mustang | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C5DF-C, D, F, K | |
| 1965 | Ford | Mustang | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C4DF-B, C4ZF-A | |
| 1964 | Ford | Econoline | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Dist. No. C3UF-D, C4UF-C, C5UF-J | |
| 1964 | Ford | Econoline | 2.4L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C0DF-A, C2DF-A, B, E, G | |
| 1964 | Ford | Econoline | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C8UF-J | |
| 1964 | Ford | Econoline | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Dist. No. C3DF-J, C4DF-B, C5UF-K | |
| 1964 | Ford | F-100 | 3.6L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C0AF-G, C1AF-E | |
| 1964 | Ford | F-250 | 3.6L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C0AF-G, C1AF-E | |
| 1964 | Ford | F-350 | 3.6L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C0AF-G, C1AF-E | |
| 1964 | Ford | Mustang | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 1963 | Ford | Econoline | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Dist. No. C3UF-D, C4UF-C, C5UF-J | |
| 1963 | Ford | Econoline | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | Dist. No. C3DF-J, C4DF-B, C5UF-K | |
| 1963 | Ford | Econoline | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C8UF-J | |
| 1963 | Ford | Econoline | 2.4L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C0DF-A, C2DF-A, B, E, G | |
| 1963 | Ford | F-100 | 3.6L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C0AF-G, C1DAF-E, C2A | |
| 1963 | Ford | F-250 | 3.6L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C0AF-G, C1DAF-E, C2A | |
| 1963 | Ford | F-350 | 3.6L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C0AF-G, C1DAF-E, C2A | |
| 1962 | Ford | Econoline | 2.4L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 1962 | Ford | Econoline | 2.8L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 1962 | Ford | F-100 | 3.6L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C0AF-G, C1DAF-E, C2A | |
| 1962 | Ford | F-250 | 3.6L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C0AF-G, C1DAF-E, C2A | |
| 1962 | Ford | F-350 | 3.6L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C0AF-G, C1DAF-E, C2A | |
| 1962 | Mercury | Colony Park | 3.6L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 1961 | Ford | Econoline | 2.4L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 1961 | Ford | F-100 | 3.6L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C0AF-G, C1DAF-E, C2A | |
| 1961 | Ford | F-250 | 3.6L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C0AF-G, C1DAF-E, C2A | |
| 1961 | Ford | F-350 | 3.6L | L6 | N/A | OE No. C0AF-G, C1DAF-E, C2A | |
| 1961 | Mercury | Colony Park | 3.6L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 1960 | Ford | F-100 | 3.6L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 1960 | Ford | F-250 | 3.6L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 1960 | Ford | F-350 | 3.6L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 1959 | Ford | F-100 | 3.6L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 1959 | Ford | F-250 | 3.6L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 1959 | Ford | F-350 | 3.6L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 1958 | Ford | F-100 | 3.6L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 1958 | Ford | F-250 | 3.6L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 1958 | Ford | F-350 | 3.6L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 1957 | Ford | F-100 | 3.6L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 1957 | Ford | F-250 | 3.6L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 1957 | Ford | F-350 | 3.6L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 1956 | Ford | F-100 | 3.6L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 1956 | Ford | F-250 | 3.6L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 1956 | Ford | F-350 | 3.6L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 1955 | Ford | F-100 | 3.6L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 1955 | Ford | F-250 | 3.6L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 1955 | Ford | F-350 | 3.6L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 1954 | Ford | F-100 | 3.6L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 1954 | Ford | F-250 | 3.6L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 1954 | Ford | F-350 | 3.6L | L6 | N/A | ||
| 1953 | Ford | F-100 | N/A | ||||
| 1953 | Ford | F-250 | 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:
19722694-13014V110957-76077RA12370B88924962FV915V306VC1VC915
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.