URO 0001596118 Distributor Primary Lead Wire

Distributor Primary Lead Wire for Mercedes-Benz

Replace a failed ignition connector with this URO distributor primary lead wire, part number 0001596118. It is a direct-fit replacement for the OE distributor pickup connector and is built for 1981 Mercedes-Benz 380SL and 380SLC applications with distributor to ignition coil routing.

Key Features

• Direct replacement for the original ignition connector
• Restores proper spark delivery after connector failure
• Designed for correct fitment and OE-style appearance
• Connector design supports strong spark output with low current draw
• Ozone-resistant materials help withstand engine heat
• URO part number 0001596118

Detailed Description

This distributor primary lead wire is used in the ignition system to carry the signal between the distributor pickup connector and the ignition coil. For 1981 Mercedes-Benz 380SL and 1981 Mercedes-Benz 380SLC models, it provides a direct replacement for the original connector and helps restore smooth engine operation when the OE part has failed. The URO 0001596118 is also cross-referenced to 000 159 6118, 1 234 431 181, and URO-010410 for the same application.

What It Helps Solve

• Intermittent ignition signal loss
• Rough running caused by a damaged distributor connector
• Weak spark output from a worn primary lead wire
• Heat-related deterioration of the original ignition lead
• Incorrect fit or appearance from non-OE-style repairs

Installation Notes

Install as a direct replacement for the distributor-to-ignition-coil connection on the listed Mercedes-Benz models. Verify connector routing and terminal engagement before final assembly, and inspect nearby ignition components for wear or heat damage during service.

Quality Assurance

URO backs this part with a 24 Month Unlimited Mileage Warranty. The wire is made with ozone-resistant materials to handle demanding under-hood conditions while maintaining OE-style fitment for the 1981 Mercedes-Benz 380SL and 380SLC.