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Part #: JH-261

Standard Ignition JH-261 Distributor Cap

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Overview of Standard Ignition Distributor Cap JH-261

The Standard Ignition Distributor Cap JH-261 is designed specifically for Nissan Sentra models, providing reliable ignition system performance. This distributor cap features a vertical tower position and is constructed with aluminum contact terminals to ensure consistent electrical conductivity.

  • Compatible with Nissan Sentra vehicles
  • Distributor cap color: Black
  • Contact terminal material: Aluminum for durability and conductivity
  • Vertical tower position for proper fitment
  • Distributor vent included to prevent moisture buildup
  • Mount type: Screw for secure installation
  • Contains distributor cap only; no rotor, gaskets, screws, or spark plug wires included
  • Four terminal quantity to match vehicle specifications

Detailed Product Description

The Standard Ignition JH-261 distributor cap is engineered to meet the ignition requirements of Nissan Sentra models. Its black housing is designed to withstand heat and environmental factors under the hood. The aluminum contact terminals provide reliable electrical connections, reducing the risk of misfires and ignition issues. The inclusion of a distributor vent helps to prevent moisture accumulation inside the cap, which can lead to corrosion or electrical shorts. The vertical tower position aligns with the original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fit and function. This distributor cap mounts securely using screws, providing a stable connection within the ignition system.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for worn or cracked distributor caps in Nissan Sentra vehicles
  • Resolves ignition misfires caused by poor electrical contact
  • Prevents moisture-related ignition failures with built-in venting
  • Addresses fitment issues related to tower position and mounting type
  • Improves overall ignition system reliability and performance

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure the distributor cap matches the vertical tower position of the original part
  • Use appropriate screwdrivers to securely fasten the cap using the screw mount type
  • Inspect the distributor rotor and replace if necessary, as this product does not include a rotor
  • Verify that all spark plug wires are properly connected to the four terminals
  • Check for any signs of wear or damage on the ignition system components during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The JH-261 distributor cap undergoes quality control testing to ensure durability and reliable performance in Nissan Sentra vehicles. While no specific warranty details are provided, Standard Ignition products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship.

BrandStandard Ignition
Part NumberJH-261
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 PositionTop

This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2001NissanSentra2.0LL4N/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:

10-0107174-7052221627J5054001251-16925D117989057241C459CAC1312CAPB10380EP587V38-70-0037W3177

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