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Standard Ignition VC-202 Distributor Vacuum Advance

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Reliable Distributor Vacuum Advance for Chevrolet and Pontiac Vehicles

The Standard Ignition VC-202 distributor vacuum advance is designed to provide precise vacuum control for your ignition system. This component is essential for maintaining optimal engine timing in various Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models.

  • Includes distributor vacuum control for accurate ignition timing
  • Equipped with one hose connector for easy integration
  • Compatible with multiple classic GM models including Camaro, Caprice, and Firebird
  • Part number VC-202 ensures correct fitment and performance

Product Details and Specifications

The VC-202 distributor vacuum advance from Standard Ignition offers a reliable vacuum control mechanism that helps regulate ignition timing based on engine load and speed. Featuring a single hose connector, this part integrates seamlessly with the distributor system to improve engine efficiency and responsiveness. It is engineered to meet the specifications required by Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles such as the Camaro, Cutlass Supreme, and Impala, ensuring consistent performance across these models.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This distributor vacuum advance is compatible with a range of GM vehicles, including:

  • Chevrolet Camaro, Caprice, Chevette, El Camino, Impala, Malibu, Monza, Nova
  • Oldsmobile Cutlass, Cutlass Supreme, Firebird, Grand LeMans, LeMans, Omega, Starfire, Sunbird
  • Pontiac Laurentian, Parisienne, Phoenix

Common Issues Addressed by Distributor Vacuum Advance

  • Irregular or delayed ignition timing causing poor engine performance
  • Reduced fuel efficiency due to improper vacuum advance operation
  • Engine hesitation or stalling under load
  • Difficulty maintaining smooth acceleration in Chevrolet and Pontiac models
  • Vacuum leaks affecting distributor function

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition VC-202 distributor vacuum advance, ensure the hose connector is securely attached to the vacuum line to prevent leaks. Verify compatibility with your specific vehicle model and engine configuration before installation. Proper routing of the vacuum hose is critical to maintain accurate timing control. Consult your vehicle’s service manual for detailed distributor removal and installation procedures.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The VC-202 distributor vacuum advance undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation. Please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for coverage details.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberVC-202
ContentsDistributor vacuum control
Hose Connector Quantity1

This part fits 35 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelTransmissionLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
1981ChevroletCamaroAutomatic5.7LV8N/AOE No. 1103337; Export; w/ Canada Emissions
1981ChevroletCaprice5.7LV8GASN/AOE No. 1103337; Export; w/ Canada Emissions
1981ChevroletImpala5.7LV8N/AOE No. 1103337; Export; w/ Canada Emissions
1981ChevroletMalibuAutomatic5.7LV8N/AOE No. 1103337; Export; w/ Canada Emissions
1980ChevroletCamaroAutomatic5.7LV8N/AOE No. 1103337; w/ Federal Emissions
1980ChevroletCaprice5.7LV8N/AOE No. 1103337; w/ Federal Emissions
1980ChevroletImpala5.7LV8N/AOE No. 1103337; w/ Federal Emissions
1979ChevroletCamaro5.7LV8N/AOE No. 1103337
1979ChevroletCaprice5.7LV8N/AOE No. 1103337
1979ChevroletImpala5.7LV8N/AOE No. 1103337
1979ChevroletNova5.7LV8N/AOE No. 1103337
1978ChevroletCamaro5.7LV8N/Aw/ High Altitude Emissions; OE No. 1103337
1978ChevroletCaprice5.7LV8N/Aw/ High Altitude Emissions; OE No. 1103337
1978ChevroletImpala5.7LV8N/Aw/ High Altitude Emissions; OE No. 1103337
1978ChevroletNova5.7LV8N/Aw/ High Altitude Emissions; OE No. 1103337
1978OldsmobileCutlass5.7LV8N/AOE No. 1103337; w/ Federal Emissions
1978OldsmobileCutlass Supreme5.7LV8N/AOE No. 1103337; w/ Federal Emissions
1978OldsmobileOmega5.7LV8N/Aw/ Federal Emissions; Dist. No. 1103337
1978PontiacFirebirdAutomatic5.7LV8N/AOE No. 1103337; w/ Federal Emissions
1978PontiacGrand LeMansAutomatic5.7LV8N/AOE No. 1103337; w/ Federal Emissions
1978PontiacLaurentianAutomatic5.7LV8N/AOE No. 1103337; w/ Federal Emissions
1978PontiacLeMans5.7LV8N/AOE No. 1103337
1978PontiacParisienneAutomatic5.7LV8N/AOE No. 1103337; w/ Federal Emissions
1978PontiacPhoenixAutomatic5.7LV8N/AOE No. 1103337; w/ Federal Emissions
1977ChevroletCamaro4.1LL6N/AOE No. 1110725; w/ Calif. Emissions
1977ChevroletCaprice4.1LL6N/AOE No. 1110725; w/ Calif. Emissions
1977ChevroletEl Camino4.1LL6N/AOE No. 1110725; w/ Calif. Emissions
1977ChevroletImpala4.1LL6N/AOE No. 1110725; w/ Calif. Emissions
1977ChevroletMalibu4.1LL6N/AOE No. 1110725; w/ Calif. Emissions
1977ChevroletNova4.1LL6N/AOE No. 1110725; w/ Calif. Emissions
1976ChevroletChevetteManual1.6LL4N/AOE No. 1110657
1976ChevroletMonza2.3LL4N/AOE No. 1112862
1976OldsmobileStarfire2.3LL4N/AOE No. 1112862
1976PontiacSunbird2.3LL4N/AOE No. 1112862
1975ChevroletMonza2.3LL4N/AOE No. 1112862

* 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:

1913805719735333-13144V119557-7553DV1839V387VC1839VC415

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