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WAI DST1694 Distributor

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Ignition Distributor for Classic GM Applications

WAI DST1694 is a 100% new ignition distributor built for direct replacement in a wide range of 1977-1987 Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, and Cadillac applications. It is a complete, ready-to-install unit with a new cap, rotor, and ignition coil included, making it a practical choice for restoring reliable spark delivery.

Key Features

  • 100% new unit, ready to install out of the box
  • Tested to OE specifications for form, fit, and function
  • Magnetic distributor design for consistent ignition signal
  • Aluminum housing for durable construction
  • Melonized steel gear with 14 teeth
  • Distributor cap included with spring hook attachment method
  • Ignition rotor included
  • Ignition coil included
  • New cap and rotor supplied with each unit

Detailed Description

The WAI DST1694 distributor is engineered to meet or exceed OE manufacturing and performance specifications, with all-new components for dependable operation. It is designed for classic GM vehicles including Buick Regal, Chevrolet Monte Carlo, Pontiac Grand Prix, and related models across the 1977-1987 range. This part cross-references 1103612 and 1110552 for the same application. WAI DST1694 is a direct-fit ignition distributor solution for drivers replacing worn distributor assemblies in Buick Regal, Chevrolet Monte Carlo, and Pontiac Grand Prix applications.

What It Helps Fix

  • Hard starting caused by worn distributor components
  • Misfire or rough idle from inconsistent spark timing
  • Weak ignition output from aging internal parts
  • Distributor cap and rotor wear that affects engine performance
  • Signal issues in magnetic distributor systems

Installation Notes and Fitment

Compatible With 1977 Buick Century, LeSabre, Regal, Skyhawk, and Skylark with Even Fire Distributor; 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass, Cutlass Supreme, Delta 88, Omega, and Starfire with Even-Fire Distributor; 1977 Pontiac Catalina, Firebird, Grand LeMans, LeMans, Phoenix, and Sunbird with Even-Fire Distributor.

  • Fits 1978-1982 Buick Regal, w/Vacuum
  • Fits 1983 Buick Regal, N/A
  • Fits 1984 Buick Regal, w/Vacuum
  • Fits 1985-1987 Buick Regal, N/A
  • Fits 1978-1981 Buick Century, w/Vacuum
  • Fits 1978-1982 Buick LeSabre, w/Vacuum
  • Fits 1983-1985 Buick LeSabre, N/A
  • Fits 1978-1979 Buick Skylark, w/Vacuum
  • Fits 1978-1980 Buick Skyhawk, w/Vacuum
  • Fits 1979-1982 Buick Riviera, w/Vacuum
  • Fits 1978-1981 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, w/Vacuum
  • Fits 1982 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, N/A
  • Fits 1983-1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, w/Vacuum
  • Fits 1985-1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, N/A
  • Fits 1980-1981 Chevrolet Caprice, w/Vacuum
  • Fits 1982 Chevrolet Caprice, N/A
  • Fits 1983-1984 Chevrolet Caprice, w/Vacuum
  • Fits 1980-1981 Chevrolet Impala, w/Vacuum
  • Fits 1982 Chevrolet Impala, N/A
  • Fits 1983-1984 Chevrolet Impala, w/Vacuum
  • Fits 1978-1981 Chevrolet Malibu, w/Vacuum
  • Fits 1982 Chevrolet Malibu, N/A
  • Fits 1983 Chevrolet Malibu, w/Vacuum
  • Fits 1978-1980 Chevrolet El Camino, w/Vacuum
  • Fits 1981 Chevrolet El Camino, N/A
  • Fits 1980-1981 Chevrolet Camaro, w/Vacuum
  • Fits 1978-1980 Chevrolet Monza, w/Vacuum
  • Fits 1980-1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass, w/Vacuum
  • Fits 1978-1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass, w/Vacuum
  • Fits 1978-1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, w/Vacuum
  • Fits 1984-1985 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, N/A
  • Fits 1978-1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon, w/Vacuum
  • Fits 1985 Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon, N/A
  • Fits 1980-1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass Cruiser, w/Vacuum
  • Fits 1978-1983 Oldsmobile Delta 88, w/Vacuum
  • Fits 1984-1985 Oldsmobile Delta 88, N/A
  • Fits 1978-1979 Oldsmobile Omega, w/Vacuum
  • Fits 1978-1980 Oldsmobile Starfire, w/Vacuum
  • Fits 1981 Oldsmobile 98, w/Vacuum
  • Fits 1985 Oldsmobile 98, N/A
  • Fits 1981 Oldsmobile Toronado, w/Vacuum
  • Fits 1978-1981 Pontiac Firebird, w/Vacuum
  • Fits 1978-1981 Pontiac Grand Prix, w/Vacuum
  • Fits 1982-1987 Pontiac Grand Prix, N/A
  • Fits 1978-1981 Pontiac Grand LeMans, w/Vacuum
  • Fits 1982-1983 Pontiac Grand LeMans, N/A
  • Fits 1978-1981 Pontiac LeMans, w/Vacuum
  • Fits 1977 Pontiac LeMans, w/Even-Fire Distributor
  • Fits 1978-1979 Pontiac Phoenix, w/Vacuum
  • Fits 1981 Pontiac Parisienne, w/Vacuum
  • Fits 1982-1985 Pontiac Parisienne, N/A
  • Fits 1978-1980 Pontiac Sunbird, w/Vacuum
  • Fits 1981 Pontiac Sunbird, w/Vacuum
  • Fits 1979 Pontiac Grand Am, w/Vacuum
  • Fits 1980 Cadillac DeVille, N/A
  • Fits 1980 Cadillac Fleetwood, N/A

Quality Assurance

WAI manufactures this distributor as a 100% new assembly using high-grade materials and tests every unit for long-lasting performance. The DST1694 is backed by a limited lifetime warranty.

BrandWAI
Part NumberDST1694
10588Yes
Gear MaterialMelonized steel
Housing MaterialAluminum
Ignition Coil IncludedYes
Gear Tooth Quantity14
Distributor Cap IncludedYes
Ignition Rotor IncludedYes
DISTRIBUTOR CAP ATTACHMENT METHODSpring hook
DISTRIBUTOR TYPEMagnetic
SPECSNew cap and rotor with each unit

This part fits 176 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1987BuickRegal3.8LV6N/A
1987ChevroletMonte Carlo3.8LV6N/A
1987PontiacGrand Prix3.8LV6N/A
1986BuickRegal3.8LV6N/A
1986ChevroletMonte Carlo3.8LV6N/A
1986PontiacBonneville3.8LV6N/A
1986PontiacGrand Prix3.8LV6N/A
1985BuickLeSabre3.8LV6N/A
1985BuickRegal3.8LV6N/A
1985ChevroletCaprice3.8LV6N/A
1985ChevroletImpala3.8LV6N/A
1985ChevroletMonte Carlo3.8LV6N/A
1985Oldsmobile983.8LV6N/A
1985OldsmobileCutlass Salon3.8LV6N/A
1985OldsmobileCutlass Supreme3.8LV6N/A
1985OldsmobileDelta 883.8LV6N/A
1985PontiacBonneville3.8LV6N/A
1985PontiacGrand Prix3.8LV6N/A
1985PontiacParisienne3.8LV6N/A
1984BuickLeSabre3.8LV6N/A
1984BuickRegal3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1984ChevroletCaprice3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1984ChevroletImpala3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1984ChevroletMonte Carlo3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1984OldsmobileCutlass Calais3.8LV6N/A
1984OldsmobileCutlass Supreme3.8LV6N/A
1984OldsmobileDelta 883.8LV6N/A
1984PontiacBonneville3.8LV6N/A
1984PontiacGrand Prix3.8LV6N/A
1984PontiacParisienne3.8LV6N/A
1983BuickLeSabre3.8LV6N/A
1983BuickRegal3.8LV6N/A
1983ChevroletCaprice3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1983ChevroletImpala3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1983ChevroletMalibu3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1983ChevroletMonte Carlo3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1983OldsmobileCutlass Calais3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1983OldsmobileCutlass Cruiser3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1983OldsmobileCutlass Supreme3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1983OldsmobileDelta 883.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1983PontiacBonneville3.8LV6N/A
1983PontiacGrand LeMans3.8LV6N/A
1983PontiacGrand Prix3.8LV6N/A
1983PontiacParisienne3.8LV6N/A
1982BuickLeSabre3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1982BuickRegal3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1982BuickRiviera3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1982ChevroletCaprice3.8LV6N/A
1982ChevroletImpala3.8LV6N/A
1982ChevroletMalibu3.8LV6N/A
1982ChevroletMonte Carlo3.8LV6N/A
1982OldsmobileCutlass Calais3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1982OldsmobileCutlass Cruiser3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1982OldsmobileCutlass Supreme3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1982OldsmobileDelta 883.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1982PontiacBonneville3.8LV6N/A
1982PontiacGrand LeMans3.8LV6N/A
1982PontiacGrand Prix3.8LV6N/A
1982PontiacParisienne3.8LV6N/A
1981BuickCentury3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1981BuickLeSabre3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1981BuickRegal3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1981BuickRiviera3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1981ChevroletCamaro3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1981ChevroletCaprice3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1981ChevroletEl Camino3.8LV6N/A
1981ChevroletImpala3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1981ChevroletMalibu3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1981ChevroletMonte Carlo3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1981Oldsmobile984.1LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1981OldsmobileCutlass3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1981OldsmobileCutlass Calais3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1981OldsmobileCutlass Cruiser3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1981OldsmobileCutlass Supreme3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1981OldsmobileDelta 883.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1981OldsmobileToronado4.1LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1981PontiacBonneville3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1981PontiacCatalina3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1981PontiacFirebird3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1981PontiacGrand LeMans3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1981PontiacGrand Prix3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1981PontiacLaurentian3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1981PontiacLeMans3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1981PontiacParisienne3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1980BuickCentury3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1980BuickLeSabre3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1980BuickRegal3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1980BuickRiviera3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1980BuickSkyhawkN/Aw/Vacuum
1980CadillacDeVille4.1LV6N/A
1980CadillacFleetwood4.1LV6N/A
1980ChevroletCamaro3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1980ChevroletCaprice3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1980ChevroletEl Camino3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1980ChevroletImpala3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1980ChevroletMalibu3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1980ChevroletMonte Carlo3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1980ChevroletMonza3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1980OldsmobileCutlass3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1980OldsmobileCutlass Calais3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1980OldsmobileCutlass Cruiser3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1980OldsmobileCutlass Salon3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1980OldsmobileCutlass Supreme3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1980OldsmobileDelta 883.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1980OldsmobileStarfire3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1980PontiacBonneville3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1980PontiacCatalina3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1980PontiacFirebird3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1980PontiacGrand LeMans3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1980PontiacGrand Prix3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1980PontiacLeMans3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1980PontiacSunbird3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1979BuickCentury3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1979BuickLeSabre3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1979BuickRegal3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1979BuickRiviera3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1979BuickSkyhawkN/Aw/Vacuum
1979BuickSkylark3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1979ChevroletEl Camino3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1979ChevroletMalibu3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1979ChevroletMonte Carlo3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1979ChevroletMonza3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1979OldsmobileCutlass3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1979OldsmobileCutlass Calais3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1979OldsmobileCutlass Salon3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1979OldsmobileCutlass Supreme3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1979OldsmobileDelta 883.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1979OldsmobileOmega3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1979OldsmobileStarfire3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1979PontiacCatalina3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1979PontiacFirebird3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1979PontiacGrand Am3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1979PontiacGrand LeMans3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1979PontiacGrand Prix3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1979PontiacLeMans3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1979PontiacPhoenix3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1979PontiacSunbird3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1978BuickCentury3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1978BuickLeSabre3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1978BuickRegal3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1978BuickSkyhawk3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1978BuickSkylark3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1978ChevroletEl Camino3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1978ChevroletMalibu3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1978ChevroletMonte Carlo3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1978ChevroletMonza3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1978OldsmobileCutlass3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1978OldsmobileCutlass Calais3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1978OldsmobileCutlass Salon3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1978OldsmobileCutlass Supreme3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1978OldsmobileDelta 883.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1978OldsmobileOmega3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1978OldsmobileStarfire3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1978PontiacCatalina3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1978PontiacFirebird3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1978PontiacGrand LeMans3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1978PontiacGrand Prix3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1978PontiacLeMans3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1978PontiacPhoenix3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1978PontiacSunbird3.8LV6N/Aw/Vacuum
1977BuickCentury3.8LV6N/Aw/Even Fire Distributor
1977BuickLeSabre3.8LV6N/Aw/Even Fire Distributor
1977BuickRegal3.8LV6N/Aw/Even Fire Distributor
1977BuickSkyhawkN/Aw/Even-Fire Distributor
1977BuickSkylark3.8LV6N/Aw/Even-Fire Distributor
1977OldsmobileCutlass3.8LV6N/Aw/Even-Fire Distributor
1977OldsmobileCutlass Supreme3.8LV6N/Aw/Even-Fire Distributor
1977OldsmobileDelta 883.8LV6N/Aw/Even-Fire Distributor
1977OldsmobileOmega3.8LV6N/Aw/Even-Fire Distributor
1977OldsmobileStarfire3.8LV6N/Aw/Even-Fire Distributor
1977PontiacCatalina3.8LV6N/Aw/Even-Fire Distributor
1977PontiacFirebird3.8LV6N/Aw/Even-Fire Distributor
1977PontiacGrand LeMans3.8LV6N/Aw/Even-Fire Distributor
1977PontiacLeMans3.8LV6N/Aw/Even-Fire Distributor
1977PontiacPhoenix3.8LV6N/Aw/Even-Fire Distributor
1977PontiacSunbird3.8LV6N/Aw/Even-Fire Distributor

* 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:

110361211105521110554111055511106951110731111073211107391110766111076711107681110769111077011107751110779111078511107861110787

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