1950 Austin Hereford Ignition Parts

Engine:
2.2L L4

The 1950 Austin Hereford has one listed ignition part: an Ignition Conversion Kit from WELLS, covering the 2.2L L4 — the only engine offered in the 1950 Austin Hereford. It includes a manufacturer part number and application notes.

On the 1950 Austin Hereford, the ignition system delivers spark at the right moment — plugs, coils, wires, distributors and ignition modules.

Ignition Conversion Kit

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
WELLS 1A4224
🇺🇸 US
Lucas Distributor # DKY4A, DKYH4A, Lobe Sensor Module12 Volt
Fitment notes — WELLS 1A4224
Lucas Distributor # DKY4A, DKYH4A, Lobe Sensor Module12 Voltwith Positive Ground
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This table covers the Ignition Conversion kits.

Buying Ignition Parts for a 1950 Austin Hereford

On this vehicle, the ignition system delivers spark at the right moment — plugs, coils, wires, distributors and ignition modules.

  • Confirm you have the 2.2L L4 engine — every part on this page is matched to it.
  • Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
  • Where labor overlaps, replace plugs and wires (or coil boots) as a set — one weak cylinder makes the whole set feel bad.
  • Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.

Start with the largest groups on this page: Ignition Conversion Kit .

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ignition parts fit the 1950 Austin Hereford?

This page lists one ignition part for the 1950 Austin Hereford: an Ignition Conversion Kit from WELLS, covering the 2.2L L4 engine.

What are the signs of ignition problems on a 1950 Austin Hereford?

Common symptoms include misfires under load, rough idle, flashing check-engine light, or poor starting in damp weather. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.

What should I replace at the same time?

Where labor overlaps, replace plugs and wires (or coil boots) as a set — one weak cylinder makes the whole set feel bad.

What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?

They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 1950 Austin Hereford was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.

How do I make sure a part fits my 1950 Austin Hereford?

Every part on this page is matched to the 2.2L L4 engine. Then gap matters even on “pre-gapped” plugs — verify against spec, and replace coil boots when they come off a high-mileage engine. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.

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