13 Ignition parts are listed for the 1947 Hudson Pickup, in 4 part types, covering the 3.5L 212cid L6 engine. Each one has a brand, a manufacturer part number and notes that say where it fits.
The ignition system on the 1947 Hudson Pickup delivers spark at the right moment — plugs, coils, wires, distributors and ignition modules. The largest groups are Spark Plug (6 parts), Distributor Rotor (3 parts) and Distributor Cap (2 parts). The other 1 part type covers the remaining 2 parts.
Every part on this page is matched to the 3.5L 212cid L6 — the only engine offered in the 1947 Hudson Pickup.
The most listed brands for 1947 Hudson Pickup ignition parts are CHAMPION (3 parts), LILAND GLOBAL (2 parts) and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS (2 parts), plus 4 more brands. Quality grades include Standard Replacement, Economy and Premium.
2 parts on this 1947 Hudson Pickup page carry a "Popular" badge — the source catalog's flag for options frequently chosen for this vehicle — including CHAMPION 841 (Spark Plug) and CHAMPION 871 (Spark Plug). Click any part number to see every vehicle that part fits.
Distributor Cap
Premium
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LILAND GLOBAL | AL92LG | 🇺🇸 US | Black Brass | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS | AL92 | 🇺🇸 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.
2 Distributor Cap parts for the 1947 Hudson Pickup come from 2 brands — LILAND GLOBAL and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS.
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 AL92LG.
In the Standard Replacement grade, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS supplies 1 part: built to original-equipment specification. A representative part number is STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS AL92.
Part numbers include LILAND GLOBAL AL92LG and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS AL92.
Distributor Rotor
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS | IR812 | 🇺🇸 US | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LILAND GLOBAL | AL102LG | 🇺🇸 US | PremiumBlack Brass | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS | AL102 | 🇺🇸 US | View on Amazon |
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.
3 Distributor Rotor parts for the 1947 Hudson Pickup come from 3 brands — UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS, LILAND GLOBAL and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS.
The Economy section lists 1 option from UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS — the catalog's value-priced group. UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS IR812 is listed in this group.
Standard Replacement: 2 parts, from LILAND GLOBAL and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS. A representative part number is LILAND GLOBAL AL102LG.
This group includes UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS IR812, LILAND GLOBAL AL102LG and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS AL102.
Ignition Conversion Kit
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WELLS | 1A4209 | 🇺🇸 US | with Autolite Distributor IGW6 Volt | View on Amazon |
| WELLS | 1A4208 | 🇺🇸 US | with Autolite Distributor IGW6 Volt | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Ignition Conversion kits.
2 Ignition Conversion Kit parts for the 1947 Hudson Pickup come from WELLS.
This group includes WELLS 1A4209 and WELLS 1A4208.
Spark Plug
Summary: Notes include pre-set gaps of 0.030" and 0.032". Replacement brands in this table include CHAMPION, MOTORCRAFT and ACDELCO.
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAMPION Popular | 841 | 🇺🇸 US | Copper PlusPre-Set Gap: 0.03" | View on Amazon |
| CHAMPION Popular | 871 | 🇺🇸 US | Copper PlusPre-Set Gap: 0.03" | View on Amazon |
| ACDELCO | C45L | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | ProfessionalConventional | View on Amazon |
| CHAMPION | 8411 | 🇺🇸 US | Copper Plus | View on Amazon |
| MOTORCRAFT | SP473A | 🇺🇸 US | Copper Non-Resistor | View on Amazon |
| MOTORCRAFT | SP473AX | 🇺🇸 US | Copper Non-Resistor | View on Amazon |
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.
6 Spark Plug parts for the 1947 Hudson Pickup come from 3 brands — CHAMPION, MOTORCRAFT and ACDELCO. The "Popular" part is CHAMPION 841.
This group includes CHAMPION 841, CHAMPION 871 and ACDELCO C45L and the remaining parts above.
Buying Ignition Parts for a 1947 Hudson Pickup
On this vehicle, the ignition system delivers spark at the right moment — plugs, coils, wires, distributors and ignition modules.
- Confirm you have the 3.5L 212cid L6 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: Spark Plug and Distributor Rotor .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many ignition parts fit the 1947 Hudson Pickup?
Our catalog currently lists 13 ignition parts for the 1947 Hudson Pickup across 4 subcategories and 7 brands, covering the 3.5L 212cid L6 engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
What are the signs of ignition problems on a 1947 Hudson Pickup?
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 spark-plug gap is listed for the 1947 Hudson Pickup?
Notes on this page include pre-set gaps of 0.030" and 0.032". Still verify against spec — even “pre-gapped” plugs should be checked before they go in.
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 1947 Hudson Pickup 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 1947 Hudson Pickup?
Every part on this page is matched to the 3.5L 212cid L6 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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