Wells 4P1166 Distributor Ignition Pickup Sensor

The Wells 4P1166 Distributor Ignition Pickup is a precision-engineered sensor designed to monitor crankshaft position and send timing signals to the ignition control module. This pickup sensor plays a critical role in engine timing by detecting the distributor shaft rotation and generating the electrical signals needed for proper spark timing.

Key Features:

• Direct replacement for worn or failed original equipment ignition pickups
• Precision-wound coil design for accurate signal generation
• Durable construction engineered to withstand high underhood temperatures
• Includes connector for straightforward installation
• Quality-tested to meet or exceed OE specifications

Wells Vehicle Electronics is a trusted manufacturer of ignition and sensor components. This ignition pickup sensor helps restore proper engine timing and performance when the original unit fails, which can cause symptoms like no-start conditions, rough idle, stalling, or misfiring. Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper air gap adjustment and sensor positioning.