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Part #: JH-243

Standard Ignition JH-243 Distributor Cap

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Fitment: Mitsubishi, Galant
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Overview of Standard Ignition Distributor Cap JH-243

The Standard Ignition Distributor Cap JH-243 is designed specifically for Mitsubishi Galant models, providing reliable ignition system performance. This black distributor cap features aluminum contact terminals and a side tower position to ensure proper spark distribution.

  • Contact terminal material: Aluminum for efficient conductivity
  • Distributor vent included for heat dissipation
  • Mount type: Screw for secure installation
  • Terminal quantity: 4, suitable for 4-cylinder engines
  • Distributor cap color: Black for OEM appearance
  • Compatible with Mitsubishi Galant vehicles

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition JH-243 distributor cap is engineered to meet the ignition requirements of Mitsubishi Galant models. Its aluminum contact terminals provide consistent electrical conductivity, which is essential for maintaining proper spark timing and engine performance. The inclusion of a distributor vent helps prevent overheating by allowing air circulation within the cap. Designed with a screw mount type, this distributor cap ensures a secure and stable fit on the distributor assembly. The side tower position aligns with the original equipment specifications, facilitating straightforward replacement and compatibility.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

  • Restores proper spark distribution in Mitsubishi Galant ignition systems
  • Eliminates misfires caused by worn or corroded distributor caps
  • Prevents engine stalling related to faulty distributor components
  • Reduces ignition system electrical resistance for smoother engine operation
  • Addresses issues with distributor cap overheating through built-in venting

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Standard Ignition JH-243 distributor cap, ensure the mounting screws are tightened securely to avoid movement during engine operation. Verify that the side tower position aligns correctly with the spark plug wires to maintain proper firing order. Since this product does not include screws, gaskets, or an ignition rotor, retain original hardware or purchase separately if needed. It is recommended to inspect spark plug wires and related ignition components during installation for optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details for part number JH-243 are not provided here, Standard Ignition typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. For precise warranty information, consult the product documentation or manufacturer resources.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberJH-243
Attachment MethodScrew
Contact Terminal MaterialAluminum
ContentsDistributer Cap
Distributor Cap ColorBlack
Distributor VentYes
Gaskets IncludedNo
Ignition Rotor IncludedNo
Instructions IncludedNo
Screws includedNo
Spark Plug Wires IncludedNo
Tower PositionSide

This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1998MitsubishiGalant2.4LL4N/A
1997MitsubishiGalant2.4LL4N/A
1996MitsubishiGalant2.4LL4N/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:

0341210-0290174-703351-17955D123288921793C786CAC1623CAPB10459EP538MD619178W3164

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.