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Facet 2.7490PHT Distributor Cap
Reliable Distributor Cap for Mercedes-Benz 380SE, 380SL, 500SEC, 500SEL
The Facet 2.7490PHT distributor cap is designed specifically for select Mercedes-Benz models, ensuring precise ignition system performance. This replacement part supports consistent engine operation for the 380SE, 380SL, 500SEC, and 500SEL vehicles.
- Compatible with Mercedes-Benz 380SE, 380SL, 500SEC, and 500SEL models
- OEM-quality distributor cap for reliable ignition system function
- Part number 2.7490PHT ensures exact fit and performance
- Durable construction to withstand engine heat and wear
- Easy installation with direct fit design
Product Details and Specifications
The Facet 2.7490PHT distributor cap is engineered to meet the ignition requirements of Mercedes-Benz 380SE, 380SL, 500SEC, and 500SEL models. This part replaces the original distributor cap, maintaining proper spark distribution to the engine cylinders. Its robust design resists cracking and corrosion, which can affect ignition timing and engine performance. The precise fitment of part number 2.7490PHT ensures seamless integration with the vehicle’s ignition system, reducing the risk of misfires and engine hesitation.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores proper spark distribution in the ignition system
- Eliminates engine misfires caused by worn or damaged distributor caps
- Prevents rough idling and stalling issues related to ignition faults
- Addresses difficulty starting the engine due to ignition component failure
- Reduces engine hesitation during acceleration
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the ignition is off and the battery is disconnected before installation
- Match the part number 2.7490PHT to the existing distributor cap for correct fit
- Inspect the rotor and ignition wires for wear during replacement
- Secure the distributor cap firmly to avoid moisture intrusion
- Test engine operation after installation to confirm proper ignition function
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Facet distributor caps are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Facet products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Using the correct part number 2.7490PHT for your Mercedes-Benz 380SE, 380SL, 500SEC, or 500SEL helps ensure reliable ignition system operation and longevity.
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Mercedes-Benz | 380SE | Base | N/A | |
| 1985 | Mercedes-Benz | 380SL | Base | N/A | |
| 1985 | Mercedes-Benz | 500SEC | Base | N/A | |
| 1985 | Mercedes-Benz | 500SEL | Base | N/A | |
| 1984 | Mercedes-Benz | 380SE | Base | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.