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Standard Ignition DR-405 Distributor Cap
Overview of Standard Ignition DR-405 Distributor Cap
The Standard Ignition DR-405 distributor cap is designed specifically for Jeep CJ5 models, providing reliable ignition system performance. Featuring a vertical tower position and brass contact terminals, this distributor cap ensures consistent electrical conductivity and durability.
- Contact terminal material: Brass for enhanced conductivity
- Distributor vent included for improved ventilation
- Vertical tower position for proper fitment on Jeep CJ5
- Mount type: Clip for secure installation
- Five terminal quantity to match Jeep CJ5 ignition system requirements
- Color: Black for standard OEM appearance
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition DR-405 distributor cap is engineered to meet the specific ignition hardware needs of Jeep CJ5 vehicles. Its brass contact terminals provide reliable electrical connections, reducing the risk of misfires and ensuring smooth engine operation. The inclusion of a distributor vent helps prevent moisture buildup inside the cap, which can lead to corrosion or electrical shorts. Designed with a vertical tower position and clip mount type, this distributor cap fits securely and aligns correctly with the ignition rotor and spark plug wires. Although this product does not include gaskets, screws, ignition rotor, or spark plug wires, it is compatible with existing components in the Jeep CJ5 ignition system.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or cracked distributor caps in Jeep CJ5 vehicles
- Resolves ignition misfires caused by poor electrical contact
- Prevents moisture-related ignition failures with built-in venting
- Restores proper spark distribution to engine cylinders
- Ensures secure mounting to avoid distributor cap movement or damage
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the ignition system is powered off before installation
- Verify the vertical tower position aligns with the Jeep CJ5 distributor rotor
- Use the clip mount to secure the cap firmly without over-tightening
- Inspect spark plug wires and rotor for wear during replacement
- Clean the distributor base to remove dirt or corrosion before installing the new cap
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. The DR-405 distributor cap undergoes quality control testing to ensure durability and reliable performance in Jeep CJ5 vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | DR-405 |
| Attachment Method | Clip |
| Contact Terminal Material | Brass |
| Contents | Distributer Cap |
| Distributor Cap Color | Black |
| Distributor Vent | Yes |
| Gaskets Included | No |
| Ignition Rotor Included | No |
| Instructions Included | No |
| Screws included | No |
| Spark Plug Wires Included | No |
| Tower Position | Top |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Jeep | CJ5 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Dist. No. 1112432 |
| 1959 | Jeep | CJ5 | 2.2L | L4 | N/A | Dist. No. 1112432; Delco Distributor |
* 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.