1965 Checker Marathon Ignition Parts

This table covers the Ballast resistors. Read more

One part is listed for the 1965 Checker Marathon — STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS RU37.

This table covers the capacitors used in this electrical or A/C circuit. Read more

2 Condenser / Capacitor parts are listed for the 1965 Checker Marathon, 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 AL118T.

The Standard Replacement section lists 1 option from WELLS — built to original-equipment specification. WELLS 5H1004 is listed in this group.

Part numbers include STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS AL118T and WELLS 5H1004.

This table covers the distributors that route spark. Read more

3 Distributor parts for the 1965 Checker Marathon come from 2 brands — CARDONE and WAI GLOBAL.

The New section lists 2 options from CARDONE and WAI GLOBAL — brand-new units rather than rebuilt ones. CARDONE 841612 is listed in this group.

The Remanufactured section lists 1 option from CARDONE — factory-rebuilt units with new wear components. CARDONE 301612 is listed in this group.

Listed part numbers: CARDONE 841612, WAI GLOBAL DST1612 and CARDONE 301612.

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. Read more

5 Distributor Cap parts for the 1965 Checker Marathon come from 4 brands — WELLS, LILAND GLOBAL, ACDELCO and 1 other brand. The "Popular" part is WELLS 3D1023.

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 AL132LG.

Standard Replacement: 4 parts, from WELLS, ACDELCO and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS. A representative part number is WELLS 3D1023.

Part numbers include WELLS 3D1023, LILAND GLOBAL AL132LG and ACDELCO D323R, among others listed above.

This table covers the gaskets that seal the Distributor Mounting. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for. Read more

This group shows a single part: MAHLE / CLEVITE B26466.

This table covers the Distributor rotors. Typical signs include shudder under braking, or a lip at the outer edge. Do not put new pads on a rotor that is below minimum thickness. Read more

8 Distributor Rotor parts for the 1965 Checker Marathon come from 5 brands — WELLS, ACDELCO, LILAND GLOBAL and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS DR314T.

The Economy section: 2 options from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS. STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS DR314T is listed in this group.

Premium: 1 part, from WELLS. A representative part number is WELLS 4R1061A.

Standard Replacement: 3 parts, from ACDELCO, LILAND GLOBAL and WELLS. A representative part number is ACDELCO D423R.

2 further parts sit outside the graded sections, with the same engine-level match.

Listed part numbers: STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS DR314T, UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS DR465 and WELLS 4R1061A, plus the other parts above.

This table covers the vacuum-advance units on the distributor. Read more

4 Distributor Vacuum Advance parts are listed for the 1965 Checker Marathon, from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and WELLS.

Part numbers include STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS VC95, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS VC150 and WELLS 4V1005, among others listed above.

This table covers the breaker points in a points-type distributor. Read more

One part is listed for the 1965 Checker Marathon — WELLS 4P1219.

This table covers the coils that fire each spark plug. Typical signs include a misfire that follows one cylinder, a snap in damp weather, or a coil that is swollen or cracked. Swap a suspect coil with a neighbor to confirm, then replace boots that tore on the way off. Read more

14 Ignition Coil parts are listed for the 1965 Checker Marathon, from ACDELCO, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, B&B and 8 other brands. ACDELCO U505 carries the "Popular" badge.

Economy: 6 parts, from B&B, FVP, HOLSTEIN and 3 other brands. A representative part number is B&B BB6012.

The Standard Replacement section: 7 options from ACDELCO, NGK, WELLS and 3 other brands. ACDELCO U505 is listed in this group.

1 ungrouped part is not assigned to a grade, with the same engine-level match.

This table covers the brackets that mount the Ignition Coil Mounting. Typical signs include a cracked mount, a rattle, or a bracket that no longer holds alignment. Confirm position in the notes. Many brackets look alike and bolt to different corners. Read more

3 Ignition Coil Mounting Bracket parts for the 1965 Checker Marathon come from 3 brands — STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS and WELLS.

This group includes STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS CB1, UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS CB2 and WELLS 4C1009.

This table covers the Ignition Conversion kits. Read more

2 Ignition Conversion Kit parts for the 1965 Checker Marathon come from 2 brands — STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and WELLS.

Listed part numbers: STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS LX808 and WELLS 1A4086.

This table covers the spark plugs for this engine. Typical signs include misfire under load, rough idle, or a flashing check-engine light. Verify the gap even on pre-gapped plugs, and replace coil boots that come off a high-mileage engine. Read more

6 Spark Plug parts for the 1965 Checker Marathon come from 3 brands — CHAMPION, ACDELCO and MOTORCRAFT. The "Popular" part is CHAMPION 405.

The Copper / Nickel section lists 3 options from CHAMPION, ACDELCO and MOTORCRAFT — grouped under the catalog's "Copper / Nickel" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. CHAMPION 405 is listed in this group.

The Double Platinum (lasts up to 3x longer than Copper / Nickel) section lists 2 options from ACDELCO and CHAMPION — grouped under the catalog's "Double Platinum (lasts up to 3x longer than Copper / Nickel)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. ACDELCO 41828 is listed in this group.

The Platinum (lasts up to 2x longer than Copper / Nickel) section lists 1 option from CHAMPION — grouped under the catalog's "Platinum (lasts up to 2x longer than Copper / Nickel)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. CHAMPION 3405 is listed in this group.

This group includes CHAMPION 405, ACDELCO R45XLS and MOTORCRAFT SP423X and the remaining parts above.

This table covers the Spark Plug wires. Read more

10 Spark Plug Wire parts are listed for the 1965 Checker Marathon, from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, B&B, UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS and 3 other brands. STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS 7619 carries the "Popular" badge.

Economy: 2 parts, from B&B and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS. A representative part number is B&B S646202.

The Premium section: 3 options from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, DENSO and UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS. STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS 7619 is listed in this group.

The Standard Replacement section: 5 options from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, ACDELCO, B&B and 2 other brands. STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS 27619 is listed in this group.