How to replace the ignition control module on Chevrolet K1500?

To replace the ignition control module on a vehicle, start by disconnecting the cable from the negative battery terminal. Then, access the distributor by removing the air filter assembly or the air intake duct and resonator, depending on the system. Next, remove the distributor cap and wires as an assembly, followed by the rotor. Carefully detach the wires from the module terminals and remove the screws to lift out the module. For 1988 through 1995 models, it is not necessary to remove the distributor from the engine. However, for 1996 through 2000 models, the ignition control module can be removed without removing the coil bracket. Once the module is removed, it can be tested with special equipment if there are suspicions of malfunction. To install the new module, apply silicone dielectric grease to the bottom of the ignition control module, as it dissipates heat and prevents overheating. Finally, reconnect the electrical connector and secure the module with mounting screws.

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Chevrolet K1500 Module Asm,Electronic Ignition Control (W/O Coil)
Part Number: 19352931
$133.46 MSRP: $275.46
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: MODULE ASM,ELEK IGN CONT (W/O COIL)
- Replaced by: 19435467
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1996-1999 Chevrolet K1500 | K1500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, K1500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB LONG BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB STANDARD BOX | 6 Cyl 4.3L, 8 Cyl 5.0L, 8 Cyl 5.7L
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Chevrolet K1500 Distributor Ignition Control Module Assembly
Part Number: 19179578
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Module Asm,Distributor Ignition Control ; Module, Distributor (Also Knock Sensor); Ignition Lock Cylinder, Ignition Module, Module
- Replaced by: 19435461
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1992-1995 Chevrolet K1500 | K1500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, K1500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB LONG BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB STANDARD BOX | 6 Cyl 4.3L, 8 Cyl 5.0L, 8 Cyl 5.7L
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Chevrolet K1500 Module Assembly, Electronic Spark Control
Part Number: 16131231
Product Specifications
- Other Name: MODULE, Distributor (also Knock Sensor); ESC Control Module, Spark Module
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1988-1991 Chevrolet K1500 | K1500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, K1500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB LONG BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB STANDARD BOX | 6 Cyl 4.3L, 8 Cyl 5.0L, 8 Cyl 5.7L, 8 Cyl 6.2L Diesel
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Chevrolet K1500 Distributor (also Knock Sensor) MODULE
Part Number: 16126761
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Module Asm ; Module, Distributor (Also Knock Sensor)
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1988-1995 Chevrolet K1500 | K1500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, K1500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB LONG BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB STANDARD BOX | 6 Cyl 4.3L, 8 Cyl 5.0L, 8 Cyl 5.7L, 8 Cyl 6.2L Diesel
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Chevrolet K1500 Electric Spark Control Module Assembly
Part Number: 16128251
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Module Assembly, Electronic Spark Control ; Module, Distributor (Also Knock Sensor); ESC Control Module, ESC Module, Module
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1988-1995 Chevrolet K1500 | K1500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, K1500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB LONG BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB STANDARD BOX | 6 Cyl 4.3L, 8 Cyl 5.0L, 8 Cyl 5.7L, 8 Cyl 6.2L Diesel
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Chevrolet K1500 Module,Knock Sensor
Part Number: 16251879
Product Specifications
- Other Name: MODULE, Distributor (also Knock Sensor)
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1998-1999 Chevrolet K1500 | K1500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, K1500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB LONG BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB STANDARD BOX | 8 Cyl 5.7L
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Chevrolet K1500 Electronic Ignition Control Module
Part Number: 16208981
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Module,Electronic Ignition Control
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1996-1997 Chevrolet K1500 | K1500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, K1500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB LONG BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB STANDARD BOX | 8 Cyl 5.7L
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Chevrolet K1500 Module,Knock Sensor
Part Number: 16208961
Product Specifications
- Other Name: MODULE, Distributor (also Knock Sensor); ESC Control Module, ESC Module, Ignition Module
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1996-1998 Chevrolet K1500 | K1500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, K1500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB LONG BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB STANDARD BOX | 6 Cyl 4.3L
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Chevrolet K1500 Module,Knock Sensor
Part Number: 16214729
Product Specifications
- Other Name: MODULE, Distributor (also Knock Sensor); ESC Control Module, Ignition Module
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1996-1999 Chevrolet K1500 | K1500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, K1500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB LONG BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB STANDARD BOX | 8 Cyl 5.0L
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Chevrolet K1500 Module Assembly, Electronic Spark Control
Part Number: 16175139
Product Specifications
- Other Name: MODULE, Distributor (also Knock Sensor)
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1993 Chevrolet K1500 | K1500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, K1500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB LONG BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB STANDARD BOX | 6 Cyl 4.3L
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Chevrolet K1500 Distributor (also Knock Sensor) MODULE
Part Number: 16128261
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Module Asm ; Module, Distributor (Also Knock Sensor); ESC Control Module, Module, Spark Module
- Replaces: 16052401
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1988-1992 Chevrolet K1500 | K1500 EXTENDED CAB LONG BOX, K1500 EXTENDED CAB STANDARD BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB LONG BOX, K1500 REGULAR CAB STANDARD BOX | 6 Cyl 4.3L, 8 Cyl 5.0L, 8 Cyl 5.7L, 8 Cyl 6.2L Diesel

Chevrolet K1500 Ignition Control Module

Chevrolet K1500 Ignition Control Module manages the on off switching of coil current to create precisely timed sparks that let the pickup roar to life and run smoothly. The module receives signals from a distributor mounted magnetic pickup or Hall sensor on earlier K1500 trucks, then uses an internal transistor to interrupt primary coil current, collapsing the magnetic field and producing the high voltage sent to each spark plug. Later K1500 versions with distributorless setups move the Ignition Control Module to a remote bracket or integrate it with the engine computer, processing crankshaft sensor data for even tighter timing control, higher coil output, stronger combustion and reduced emissions. Regardless of style, the Ignition Control Module must see battery voltage through the switch and relay, must ground the coil rhythmically, and will stop the engine instantly if its circuitry fails. Early distributor modules relied on fixed initial timing plus centrifugal and vacuum advance, while the newer design lets the computer vary timing for power, economy and knock protection. A faulty Ignition Control Module leaves the engine dead, but Chevrolet owners can test the Ignition Control Module by checking for flicker at the coil negative terminal or scanning for related fault codes, and replacing it restores reliable spark performance in their Chevrolet truck.

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Chevrolet K1500 Ignition Control Module Parts Questions & Experts Answers

Distributor Ignition Control Module Assembly
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Q: How to replace the ignition control module on Chevrolet K1500?
A:
To replace the ignition control module on a vehicle, start by disconnecting the cable from the negative battery terminal. Then, access the Distributor by removing the air filter assembly or the air intake duct and resonator, depending on the system. Next, remove the distributor cap and wires as an assembly, followed by the rotor. Carefully detach the wires from the module terminals and remove the screws to lift out the module. For 1988 through 1995 models, it is not necessary to remove the distributor from the engine. However, for 1996 through 2000 models, the ignition control module can be removed without removing the coil bracket. Once the module is removed, it can be tested with special equipment if there are suspicions of malfunction. To install the new module, apply silicone dielectric grease to the bottom of the ignition control module, as it dissipates heat and prevents overheating. Finally, reconnect the electrical connector and secure the module with mounting screws.