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GMC R3500 Distributor Ignition Control Module Assembly
Part Number: 19179578$75.19 MSRP: $155.20You Save: $80.01 (52%)Ships in 1-2 Business Days
GMC R3500 Distributor Ignition Control Module Assembly
Part Number: 19180771$46.76 MSRP: $96.52You Save: $49.76 (52%)Ships in 1-3 Business Days
GMC R3500 Distributor Ignition Control Module Assembly
Part Number: 19179581$50.21 MSRP: $138.60You Save: $88.39 (64%)Ships in 1-2 Business Days
GMC R3500 Igniter
GMC R3500 Igniter offers a super-fast spark control that allows the one-ton truck to start reliably and run strong after years of hauling. The Igniter operates a circuit for the coil on and off hundreds of times in a second, so that up to forty thousand volts jump the plug gap exactly at the right crank angle. Within the GMC, a durable transistor performs this fast switching with considerably less heat than old contact points. Resultantly, the driver experiences smoother idle, quicker throttle response, and better gas mileage. In early versions of R3500 distributors, manufacturers placed the Igniter next to the magnetic pickup. Simple mechanical weights set advance. However, later versions of R3500 transferred timing chores to the engine computer. In these versions, the Igniter would fire each coil pack with digital precision. It can pull timing back as soon as the knock sensor warns of detonation. Both setups bolt in without modification across every trim, making the part a direct fit for GMC powertrains whether the truck has a carburetor or fuel injection. Every owner of a GMC R3500 who uses it for work and play knows how crucial the Igniter is since if it fails, the engine will not start. The Igniter controls the current flow to the coil, so it is easy to check for an issue using a voltmeter or flickering test light. Furthermore, the compact Igniter casing is robust against vibration and heat soak that lesser parts can be susceptible to. By swapping in a new Igniter, owners benefit from hard charging sparks which enhance cold starting, reduce tailpipe emissions, and protect the catalytic converter. Having a spare on board gives peace of mind while doing long GMC runs with a heavily loaded R3500, and this durability, plug and play connection, and safety-minded spark management have given the part a strong following throughout the GMC R3500 community.
Each OEM GMC R3500 Igniter we offer is competitively priced and comes with the assurance of the manufacturer's warranty for the part. Furthermore, we guarantee the speedy delivery of your orders right to your doorstep. Our hassle-free return policy is also in place for your peace of mind.
