16542G1 4 Terminal Solenoid for EZGO Gas Marathon Golf Cart Coil 1979 1994
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Product Overview
Key Features & Performance
- 4-terminal design for easy installation in original wiring harness.
- Direct replacement for OEM part 16542-G1.
- Rated for continuous duty in 12V systems.
- Robust construction resists vibration and heat.
- Plated terminals prevent corrosion.
- Tested for reliable coil switching in gas golf carts.
Fitment & Compatibility
- EZGO Gas Marathon Golf Carts (1979-1994)
- Compatible with models using OEM solenoid 16542-G1
Common Uses
- Replacing faulty solenoid in gas golf cart ignition system.
- Restoring spark reliability on EZGO Marathon carts.
- Maintaining proper coil voltage during engine cranking.
- Used in DIY repair and restoration of vintage gas golf carts.
Technical Specifications
- Part Number(s): 16542-G1
- Terminals: 4
- Voltage: 12V DC
- Application: Ignition coil circuit
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Will this solenoid work on my 1985 EZGO Marathon? A: Yes, the 16542-G1 solenoid is designed for EZGO gas Marathon models from 1979 through 1994, including the 1985 model.
Q: Is this solenoid for the starter or the coil? A: This 4-terminal solenoid is specifically for the ignition coil circuit, not the starter solenoid.
Product appearance and specifications may vary slightly by batch. Compatibility may vary by serial number. Verify fitment before purchase.