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Standard Ignition JH-161 Distributor Cap / Spark Plug Wire Kit
Overview of Standard Ignition Distributor Cap and Spark Plug Wire Kit
The Standard Ignition JH-161 distributor cap and spark plug wire kit is designed specifically for Toyota Tercel models. This kit includes a black distributor cap and spark plug wires engineered to maintain reliable ignition performance and ensure proper engine function.
- Contact terminals made of durable aluminum for consistent conductivity
- Distributor cap features a side tower position for precise fitment
- Includes distributor vent to prevent moisture buildup
- Mount type uses screws for secure installation
- Kit contains spark plug wires and distributor cap (no rotor or gaskets included)
- Compatible with Toyota Tercel ignition systems requiring 4 terminals
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition JH-161 distributor cap and spark plug wire kit is tailored for Toyota Tercel vehicles, providing a reliable replacement for worn or damaged ignition components. The distributor cap is finished in black and features a side tower position, matching the original equipment specifications. Aluminum contact terminals ensure efficient electrical conductivity, which is critical for proper spark delivery to the engine cylinders. The included distributor vent helps reduce moisture accumulation inside the cap, minimizing corrosion and electrical shorts. This kit mounts securely using screws, although screws and gaskets are not included. While the ignition rotor is not part of this kit, the included spark plug wires complement the distributor cap to maintain optimal ignition system performance.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for cracked or worn distributor caps causing misfires
- Resolving ignition wire damage leading to poor engine performance
- Eliminating moisture-related ignition failures with built-in distributor vent
- Addressing loose or faulty electrical connections due to degraded terminals
- Restoring proper spark distribution in Toyota Tercel ignition systems
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the distributor cap aligns with the side tower position for correct fit
- Use appropriate screws for mounting as they are not included in the kit
- Verify compatibility with your Toyota Tercel model year before installation
- Inspect spark plug wires for damage and replace as needed alongside the cap
- Follow vehicle manufacturer guidelines for ignition system maintenance
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The JH-161 distributor cap and spark plug wire kit undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in Toyota Tercel vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | JH-161 |
| Attachment Method | Screw |
| Contact Terminal Material | Aluminum |
| 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 | Yes |
| Tower Position | Side |
This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Toyota | Tercel | 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.