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WAI DST11612 Distributor
Overview of WAI DST11612 Distributor for Honda Accord
The WAI DST11612 distributor is designed specifically for Honda Accord models, providing reliable ignition performance. This magnetic distributor includes a new distributor cap and rotor, ensuring consistent engine timing and efficient spark delivery.
- Housing made from durable aluminum for lightweight strength
- Includes distributor cap and ignition rotor for complete replacement
- Distributor cap attachment secured with screws for stable fitment
- Magnetic type distributor for precise ignition timing
- Compatible with Honda Accord ignition systems
Detailed Product Description
The WAI DST11612 distributor features an aluminum housing that offers corrosion resistance and durability under engine bay conditions. This unit comes with a new distributor cap and rotor, both essential components for maintaining proper spark distribution to the engine cylinders. The distributor cap attaches securely using screws, providing a firm and reliable connection that minimizes the risk of loosening during operation. As a magnetic type distributor, it ensures accurate ignition timing, which is critical for engine performance and fuel efficiency. Note that this distributor does not include an ignition coil, so it is intended for use with the existing coil in your Honda Accord.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for worn or damaged distributors in Honda Accord vehicles
- Solves issues related to misfiring or inconsistent engine timing
- Addresses distributor cap and rotor wear that can cause ignition failure
- Helps restore smooth engine starting and idle stability
- Improves overall ignition system reliability in Accord models
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the WAI DST11612 distributor, ensure the ignition is turned off and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical hazards. The distributor cap is attached with screws, so use the appropriate screwdriver to secure it firmly without over-tightening. Verify the rotor alignment and timing marks according to the Honda Accord service manual to maintain proper ignition timing. Since the ignition coil is not included, confirm that the existing coil is compatible and in good condition before installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Each WAI DST11612 distributor is supplied with a new cap and rotor, ensuring fresh components for reliable operation. Manufactured with an aluminum housing, this distributor is built to withstand typical engine environment stresses. While specific warranty details are not provided, WAI products generally adhere to industry standards for quality and durability. For best results, follow proper installation procedures and maintain regular ignition system inspections.
| Brand | WAI |
| Part Number | DST11612 |
| 10588 | No |
| Housing Material | Aluminum |
| Ignition Coil Included | No |
| Distributor Cap Included | Yes |
| Ignition Rotor Included | Yes |
| DISTRIBUTOR CAP ATTACHMENT METHOD | Screw |
| DISTRIBUTOR TYPE | Magnetic |
| SPECS | New cap and rotor with each unit |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Honda | Accord | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Honda | Accord | 2.7L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Honda | Accord | 2.7L | V6 | 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.