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Facet 2.8098PHT Distributor Cap
Reliable Distributor Cap for Jaguar Vanden Plas, XJ6, and XJS
The Facet 2.8098PHT distributor cap is designed specifically for Jaguar models including the Vanden Plas, XJ6, and XJS. This replacement part ensures proper ignition system performance by maintaining consistent electrical contact within the distributor assembly.
- Compatible with Jaguar Vanden Plas, XJ6, and XJS models
- Part number 2.8098PHT for precise identification
- Durable construction to withstand engine heat and wear
- Ensures reliable spark distribution for optimal engine operation
- Direct replacement for original equipment distributor caps
Product Details and Specifications
The Facet 2.8098PHT distributor cap is engineered to meet the exact specifications required by Jaguar vehicles such as the Vanden Plas, XJ6, and XJS. It is part of the ignition hardware category, focusing on fasteners and fittings that maintain the integrity of the ignition system. This distributor cap provides a secure connection for the ignition wires and rotor, facilitating consistent spark delivery to the engine cylinders. Its robust design helps resist cracking and corrosion, common issues in aging ignition components.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores proper ignition timing and spark distribution
- Eliminates misfires caused by worn or damaged distributor caps
- Prevents engine stalling related to ignition system faults
- Reduces rough idling due to inconsistent spark delivery
- Addresses electrical arcing within the distributor assembly
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Facet 2.8098PHT distributor cap on Jaguar Vanden Plas, XJ6, or XJS models, ensure the ignition is turned off and the battery is disconnected to avoid electrical shock. Carefully remove the old distributor cap, noting the position of each ignition wire. Install the new cap by aligning it with the distributor base and securing it firmly. Double-check wire placement to maintain correct firing order and prevent engine performance issues.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Facet distributor caps are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details for part number 2.8098PHT may vary, Facet products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures confidence in the part’s reliability when used in compatible Jaguar models such as the Vanden Plas, XJ6, and XJS.
This part fits 24 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Base | N/A | |||
| 1994 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Base | N/A | |||
| 1994 | Jaguar | XJS | 2+2 | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Jaguar | XJS | Base | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Base | N/A | |||
| 1993 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Base | N/A | |||
| 1993 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Sovereign | N/A | |||
| 1993 | Jaguar | XJS | Base | N/A | |||
| 1992 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Base | N/A | |||
| 1992 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Majestic | N/A | |||
| 1992 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Base | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Sovereign | N/A | |||
| 1991 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Base | N/A | |||
| 1991 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Sovereign | N/A | |||
| 1991 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Base | N/A | |||
| 1990 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Base | N/A | |||
| 1990 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Majestic | N/A | |||
| 1990 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Base | N/A | |||
| 1990 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Sovereign | N/A | |||
| 1989 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Base | N/A | |||
| 1989 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Majestic | N/A | |||
| 1989 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Base | N/A | |||
| 1988 | Jaguar | Vanden Plas | Base | 3.6L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1988 | Jaguar | XJ6 | Base | 3.6L | L6 | 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.