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Part #: DST1019

WAI DST1019 Distributor

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🚗Fitment: Nissan, NX, Pulsar NX, and Sentra
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Overview of the WAI DST1019 Optical Distributor

The WAI DST1019 distributor is designed specifically for Nissan NX, Pulsar NX, and Sentra models. This optical distributor ensures precise ignition timing and reliable performance by incorporating a new distributor cap and rotor with each unit.

  • Durable aluminum housing for lightweight strength
  • Includes distributor cap and ignition rotor
  • Optical distributor type for accurate ignition control
  • Distributor cap attachment via screw method for secure fit
  • Compatible with Nissan NX, Pulsar NX, and Sentra vehicles

Detailed Product Description

The WAI DST1019 distributor features an aluminum housing that offers corrosion resistance and durability while maintaining a lightweight profile. This unit comes complete with a new distributor cap and ignition rotor, ensuring optimal ignition performance right out of the box. The optical distributor design provides precise ignition timing by using a light-based sensor system, which improves reliability compared to traditional mechanical points distributors. The distributor cap is securely attached using screws, providing a stable and vibration-resistant connection. This distributor does not include an ignition coil, so it must be paired with a compatible coil for proper operation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This distributor is compatible with the following Nissan models:

  • Nissan NX
  • Nissan Pulsar NX
  • Nissan Sentra

It is ideal for replacing worn or faulty distributors in these vehicles to restore ignition system performance.

Common Issues Addressed by the WAI DST1019 Distributor

  • Irregular or weak ignition spark causing engine misfires
  • Worn distributor cap and rotor leading to poor engine performance
  • Faulty ignition timing due to mechanical distributor wear
  • Engine stalling or difficulty starting related to distributor failure
  • Electrical connection issues from loose or damaged distributor caps

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the WAI DST1019 distributor, ensure the ignition coil is compatible and properly connected, as it is not included. The distributor cap attaches with screws, so use the correct screwdriver to avoid damage. Verify the optical sensor alignment during installation to maintain accurate ignition timing. It is recommended to consult the vehicle’s service manual for specific timing and installation procedures.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each WAI DST1019 distributor is manufactured to meet OEM standards, featuring a new distributor cap and rotor with every unit to ensure consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, WAI products typically adhere to industry quality controls to support reliable operation in Nissan NX, Pulsar NX, and Sentra vehicles.

BrandWAI
Part NumberDST1019
10588Yes
Housing MaterialAluminum
Ignition Coil IncludedNo
Distributor Cap IncludedYes
Ignition Rotor IncludedYes
DISTRIBUTOR CAP ATTACHMENT METHODScrew
DISTRIBUTOR TYPEOptical
SPECSNew cap and rotor with each unit

This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1994NissanSentra1.6LL4N/A
1993NissanNX1.6LL4N/A
1993NissanSentra1.6LL4N/A
1992NissanNX1.6LL4N/A
1992NissanSentra1.6LL4N/A
1991NissanNX1.6LL4N/A
1991NissanSentra1.6LL4N/A
1990NissanPulsar NXN/A
1990NissanSentraN/A
1989NissanPulsar NX1.6LL4N/A
1989NissanSentraN/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:

22100-78A00

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