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Standard Ignition VC-186 Distributor Vacuum Advance

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🚗Fitment: Dodge, Plymouth, and Chrysler, B200, CB300, D150, D200, W100, W150, W200, D300, W300, B100, D100, Ramcharger, B100 Van, B200 Van, B300 Van, D100 Pickup, D200 Pickup, D300 Pickup, M300, M350, W100 Pickup, W200 Pickup, W300 Pickup, PB200 Van, PB300 Van, MB300, Polara, Newport, Challenger, Charger, Coronet, Monaco, P200, P300, Barracuda, Duster, Fury, Gran Fury, Road Runner, Satellite, Scamp, and Valiant
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Reliable Distributor Vacuum Advance for Chrysler and Dodge Vehicles

The Standard Ignition VC-186 Distributor Vacuum Advance is engineered to provide precise ignition timing for select Chrysler and Dodge models. Designed with a single hose connector, this vacuum advance unit ensures optimal engine performance and fuel efficiency.

  • Compatible with Chrysler and Dodge models including B100, B200, Challenger, Charger, D100, D150, D200, D300, Monaco, Newport, Ramcharger, W100, W150, W200, and W300
  • Single hose connector for straightforward installation and reliable vacuum connection
  • Part number VC-186 for easy identification and replacement
  • Designed to maintain proper ignition timing under varying engine loads

Product Details and Specifications

The Standard Ignition VC-186 distributor vacuum advance is a critical component in the ignition system, responsible for adjusting the timing based on engine vacuum. This part features one hose connector, simplifying the vacuum line hookup and reducing potential leaks. It is specifically designed to fit a range of Chrysler and Dodge vehicles, including popular models such as the Dodge Charger and Chrysler Monaco. Using the correct vacuum advance helps improve throttle response and overall engine efficiency by advancing ignition timing during light load conditions.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

  • Corrects delayed ignition timing that can cause poor acceleration
  • Resolves engine hesitation or stalling during light throttle
  • Improves fuel economy by optimizing ignition timing advance
  • Eliminates rough idle caused by vacuum advance failure
  • Prevents engine knocking related to improper timing

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the VC-186 distributor vacuum advance, ensure the vacuum hose is securely connected to the single hose connector to prevent leaks. Verify compatibility with your specific Chrysler or Dodge model before installation. It is recommended to inspect the distributor and ignition system components for wear during replacement. Proper alignment and secure mounting of the vacuum advance unit are essential for accurate timing adjustments.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The VC-186 distributor vacuum advance undergoes rigorous quality control testing. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.

This part fits 38 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1977DodgeB2005.9LV8N/ADist. No. 3656429, 3656430, 3656435, 3656436, 3956667, 3956668, 3755160, 3755161
1977DodgeD1505.9LV8N/ADist. No. 3656429, 3656430, 3656435, 3656436, 3956667, 3956668, 3755160, 3755161
1977DodgeD2005.9LV8N/ADist. No. 3656429, 3656430, 3656435, 3656436, 3956667, 3956668, 3755160, 3755161
1977DodgeW1005.9LV8N/ADist. No. 3656429, 3656430, 3656435, 3656436, 3956667, 3956668, 3755160, 3755161
1977DodgeW1505.9LV8N/ADist. No. 3656429, 3656430, 3656435, 3656436, 3956667, 3956668, 3755160, 3755161
1977DodgeW2005.9LV8N/ADist. No. 3656429, 3656430, 3656435, 3656436, 3956667, 3956668, 3755160, 3755161
1976DodgeB2005.9LV8N/ADist. No. 3656429, 3656430, 3656435, 3656436, 3956667, 3956668, 3755160, 3755161
1976DodgeB2005.2LV8N/ADist. No. 3656429, 3656430, 3656435, 3656436, 3956667, 3956668, 3755160, 3755161
1976DodgeD2005.9LV8N/ADist. No. 3656429, 3656430, 3656435, 3656436, 3956667, 3956668, 3755160, 3755161
1976DodgeD2005.2LV8N/ADist. No. 3656429, 3656430, 3656435, 3656436, 3956667, 3956668, 3755160, 3755161
1976DodgeD3005.2LV8N/ADist. No. 3656429, 3656430, 3656435, 3656436, 3956667, 3956668, 3755160, 3755161
1976DodgeD3005.9LV8N/ADist. No. 3656429, 3656430, 3656435, 3656436, 3956667, 3956668, 3755160, 3755161
1976DodgeW1005.2LV8N/ADist. No. 3656429, 3656430, 3656435, 3656436, 3956667, 3956668, 3755160, 3755161
1976DodgeW1005.9LV8N/ADist. No. 3656429, 3656430, 3656435, 3656436, 3956667, 3956668, 3755160, 3755161
1976DodgeW2005.9LV8N/ADist. No. 3656429, 3656430, 3656435, 3656436, 3956667, 3956668, 3755160, 3755161
1976DodgeW2005.2LV8N/ADist. No. 3656429, 3656430, 3656435, 3656436, 3956667, 3956668, 3755160, 3755161
1976DodgeW3005.2LV8N/ADist. No. 3656429, 3656430, 3656435, 3656436, 3956667, 3956668, 3755160, 3755161
1976DodgeW3005.9LV8N/ADist. No. 3656429, 3656430, 3656435, 3656436, 3956667, 3956668, 3755160, 3755161
1975DodgeB1005.2LV8N/ADist. No. 3656429, 3656430, 3656435, 3656436, 3956667, 3956668, 3755160, 3755161
1975DodgeB2005.2LV8N/ADist. No. 3656429, 3656430, 3656435, 3656436, 3956667, 3956668, 3755160, 3755161
1975DodgeB2005.9LV8N/ADist. No. 3656429, 3656430, 3656435, 3656436, 3956667, 3956668, 3755160, 3755161
1975DodgeD1005.2LV8N/AOE No. 3656667, 668
1975DodgeD2005.2LV8N/ADist. No. 3656429, 3656430, 3656435, 3656436, 3956667, 3956668, 3755160, 3755161
1975DodgeD2005.9LV8N/ADist. No. 3656429, 3656430, 3656435, 3656436, 3956667, 3956668, 3755160, 3755161
1975DodgeRamcharger5.9LV8N/ADist. No. 3656429, 3656430, 3656435, 3656436, 3956667, 3956668, 3755160, 3755161
1975DodgeW1005.9LV8N/ADist. No. 3656429, 3656430, 3656435, 3656436, 3956667, 3956668, 3755160, 3755161
1975DodgeW1005.2LV8N/ADist. No. 3656429, 3656430, 3656435, 3656436, 3956667, 3956668, 3755160, 3755161
1975DodgeW2007.2LV8N/A
1975DodgeW2005.2LV8N/A
1975DodgeW2003.7LL6N/A
1974DodgeRamcharger5.9LV8N/ADist. No. 3656429, 3656430, 3656435, 3656436, 3956667, 3956668, 3755160, 3755161
1974DodgeRamcharger5.2LV8N/ADist. No. 3656429, 3656430, 3656435, 3656436, 3956667, 3956668, 3755160, 3755161
1972ChryslerNewport6.6LV8N/ADist. No. 3656429, 3656430, 3656435, 3656436, 3956667, 3956668, 3755160, 3755161
1972ChryslerNewport5.9LV8N/ABreakerless Ignition
1972DodgeChallenger5.2LV8N/ABreakerless Ignition
1972DodgeCharger5.2LV8N/ABreakerless Ignition
1972DodgeMonaco5.9LV8N/ADist. No. 3656429, 3656430, 3656435, 3656436, 3956667, 3956668, 3755160, 3755161
1972DodgeMonaco5.2LV8N/ADist. No. 3656429, 3656430, 3656435, 3656436, 3956667, 3956668, 3755160, 3755161

* 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:

36564344V106957-750788924951CV3027V464VC231VC3027

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.