The 1960 Checker Aerobus has 7 ignition parts with verified fitment on this page — 3 part types and 3 brands, covering both the 3.7L 226cid L6 and the 5.2L 318cid V8. Each part includes a manufacturer part number and application notes.
The ignition system on the 1960 Checker Aerobus delivers spark at the right moment — plugs, coils, wires, distributors and ignition modules. All 7 listed parts are Distributor Cap (4 parts), Condenser / Capacitor (2 parts) and Ignition Breaker Points (1 part).
The 1960 Checker Aerobus was sold with both the 3.7L 226cid L6 and the 5.2L 318cid V8. Every part on this page is engine-specific. Each part shows which engine(s) it fits.
The most listed brands for 1960 Checker Aerobus ignition parts are WELLS (3 parts), STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS (2 parts) and LILAND GLOBAL (2 parts). Quality grades include Standard Replacement, Economy and Premium.
Each part number listed for the 1960 Checker Aerobus opens a page with every vehicle that part fits.
Condenser / Capacitor
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: 3.7L 226cid L6 | AL111T | 🇺🇸 US | T-Series | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WELLS Fits: 3.7L 226cid L6 | 5H1018 | 🇺🇸 US | Heavy Duty | View on Amazon |
This table covers the capacitors used in this electrical or A/C circuit.
2 Condenser / Capacitor parts are listed for the 1960 Checker Aerobus, from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and WELLS.
In the Economy grade, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS supplies 1 part: the catalog's value-priced group. A representative part number is STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS AL111T.
The Standard Replacement section lists 1 option from WELLS — built to original-equipment specification. WELLS 5H1018 is listed in this group.
This group includes STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS AL111T and WELLS 5H1018.
Distributor Cap
Premium
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LILAND GLOBAL Fits: 3.7L 226cid L6 | AL96LG | 🇺🇸 US | Body Material: PhenolicBlack Brass | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LILAND GLOBAL Fits: 3.7L 226cid L6 | AL96BALG | 🇺🇸 US | Black AluminumBody Material: Phenolic | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: 3.7L 226cid L6 | AL96 | 🇺🇸 US | View on Amazon | |
| WELLS Fits: 3.7L 226cid L6 | 5D1065 | 🇺🇸 US | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Distributor caps. Typical signs include a leak at the neck, a cap that will not hold pressure, or a missing tether. Match the pressure rating or thread in the notes — radiator, reservoir and fuel caps are not interchangeable.
4 Distributor Cap parts for the 1960 Checker Aerobus come from 3 brands — LILAND GLOBAL, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and WELLS.
In the Premium grade, LILAND GLOBAL supplies 1 part: a step above OE specification in materials, tolerances or warranty terms. A representative part number is LILAND GLOBAL AL96LG.
Standard Replacement: 3 parts, from LILAND GLOBAL, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and WELLS. A representative part number is LILAND GLOBAL AL96BALG.
Listed part numbers: LILAND GLOBAL AL96LG, LILAND GLOBAL AL96BALG and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS AL96, plus the other parts above.
Ignition Breaker Points
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WELLS Fits: 3.7L 226cid L6 | 4P1011 | 🇺🇸 US | View on Amazon |
This table covers the breaker points in a points-type distributor.
One part is listed for the 1960 Checker Aerobus — WELLS 4P1011.
Buying Ignition Parts for a 1960 Checker Aerobus
On this vehicle, the ignition system delivers spark at the right moment — plugs, coils, wires, distributors and ignition modules.
- Match the engine first. Every ignition part here is engine-specific; each row shows which engine(s) it fits.
- 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: Distributor Cap and Condenser / Capacitor .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many ignition parts fit the 1960 Checker Aerobus?
Our catalog currently lists 7 ignition parts for the 1960 Checker Aerobus across 3 subcategories and 3 brands, covering both the 3.7L 226cid L6 and the 5.2L 318cid V8. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
Do ignition parts differ between 1960 Checker Aerobus engines?
Yes. Every ignition part on this page is engine-specific. Each row shows which engine(s) it fits — use the filter at the top to hide the rest. If you're unsure which engine you have, check the emissions label under the hood or the 8th character of your VIN.
What are the signs of ignition problems on a 1960 Checker Aerobus?
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 1960 Checker Aerobus 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 1960 Checker Aerobus?
First match the engine — each row shows which engine(s) the part fits. 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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