Ignition Coil Ground Strap GM Genuine Machined

Description

Product Overview

The GM Genuine Parts ignition coil ground strap is engineered to meet original equipment specifications for a range of General Motors vehicles. Constructed from precision‑machined metal, the strap delivers superior conductivity and resistance to corrosion. Measuring 5.6 x 4.4 x 1.7 inches and weighing just 8.5 ounces, it offers a compact yet robust solution for grounding the ignition coil, reducing electrical noise and enhancing spark efficiency. The part number 96496800 corresponds to the OEM design, guaranteeing a perfect fit for Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac models.

Usage

This ground strap is intended for automotive service technicians and DIY owners performing ignition system maintenance or replacement. Install it by aligning the bolt‑on tabs with the factory mounting points on the engine bay, then secure with the supplied hardware. The strap performs reliably in all operating conditions, from daily commuting to high‑performance driving, making it suitable for both street and light‑track applications.

Why Choose Us

GM Genuine Parts are designed, engineered, and tested to the rigorous standards of General Motors. Each strap undergoes strict quality control, ensuring material integrity and dimensional accuracy. Backed by GM’s warranty and a one‑year EU spare part availability, you receive a product that matches the durability and performance of the original equipment. Our commitment to continuous improvement means the strap incorporates the latest material technologies for enhanced longevity.

Key Features

• Precision‑machined metal for optimal electrical conductivity
• Vehicle‑specific fit ensures direct OEM replacement
• Simple bolt‑on installation reduces service time
• Lightweight design (8.5 oz) minimizes added engine weight
• Backed by GM Genuine Parts warranty and 1‑year EU support

FAQ

Is this ground strap compatible with all GM models?

The strap is designed for specific Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac vehicles as listed in the fit guide. Verify your model year and engine type to ensure compatibility.

Can I install the strap myself?

Yes, the bolt‑on design allows DIY installation with basic hand tools. Follow the service manual for torque specifications.

What material is used for the strap?

The strap is made from high‑grade machined steel, treated for corrosion resistance and superior electrical grounding.

Does the product come with a warranty?

All GM Genuine Parts are covered by a standard one‑year warranty against manufacturing defects.

How does this strap improve engine performance?

By providing a stable ground for the ignition coil, the strap reduces electrical interference, leading to more consistent spark and smoother engine operation.