WAI DST17401 Distributor

Brand WAI DST17401
10588 Yes
Housing Material Aluminum
Ignition Coil Included Yes
Distributor Cap Included Yes
Ignition Rotor Included Yes
DISTRIBUTOR CAP ATTACHMENT METHOD Screw
DISTRIBUTOR TYPE Magnetic
SPECS New cap and rotor with each unit
Fits Honda · 8 vehicles

OE direct replacement. Meets or exceeds OE specifications for a direct fit and easy installation.

100% new unit. Complete distributor with all new components, ready to install out of the box.

Aluminum housing. Precision engineered for a lighter, durable design with dependable performance.

Cross-references 30100-PM5-A02, 30100-PM5-A03 and 30100-PM5-A04 for the same application. See all 5.

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Ignition Distributor for Honda Civic and CRX

The WAI DST17401 ignition distributor is a 100% new, direct-fit replacement built for 1988-1991 Honda Civic and 1988-1991 Honda CRX models with ID# TD-01U. It arrives as a complete unit with the cap, rotor, and ignition coil included, making it ready for installation out of the box.

Designed for OE-level form, fit, and function, this distributor is built with an aluminum housing and a magnetic distributor design for consistent ignition performance. The DST17401 is tested to OE specifications and is engineered for straightforward replacement on the correct Honda applications.

Key Features

  • Fits 1988-1991 Honda Civic, N/A, with ID# TD-01U
  • Fits 1988-1991 Honda CRX, N/A, with ID# TD-01U
  • 100% new unit ready to install
  • Complete assembly with new cap and rotor
  • Ignition coil included
  • Aluminum housing for durable construction
  • Magnetic distributor type
  • Cap attachment method: screw
  • Tested to OE specifications for form, fit, and function

Detailed Description

The WAI DST17401 is a replacement ignition distributor for Honda Civic and Honda CRX applications that require ID# TD-01U. It is manufactured as a fully new assembly using all new components, which helps simplify service by replacing the distributor as a complete unit rather than rebuilding individual parts. The DST17401 part number is also useful when cross-checking catalog listings for the correct Honda ignition distributor application.

This part cross-references Honda OE numbers 30100-PM5-A02 and 30100-PM5-A03 for the same application. The DST17401 is intended for drivers and technicians looking for a direct-fit ignition distributor for 1988-1991 Honda Civic and 1988-1991 Honda CRX models with the matching distributor ID.

Common Issues This Part May Solve

  • Hard starting caused by a worn distributor assembly
  • Misfire or rough idle related to ignition distribution problems
  • Intermittent spark output from aging internal components
  • Loss of ignition timing consistency
  • Cap and rotor wear affecting engine performance

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the vehicle’s distributor ID# TD-01U before ordering. Match the existing connector layout and mounting style to the original unit, and verify timing after installation. Because the cap and rotor are included, the DST17401 can reduce the need to transfer worn ignition components from the old distributor.

Quality Assurance

WAI states that this distributor is 100% new, tested for OE-spec form, fit, and function, and built to meet or exceed original equipment manufacturing and performance requirements. The DST17401 is backed by a limited lifetime warranty.

This part fits 8 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1991HondaCivic1.5LL4N/Aw/ID# TD-01U
1991HondaCRX1.5LL4N/Aw/ID# TD-01U
1990HondaCivic1.5LL4N/Aw/ID# TD-01U
1990HondaCRX1.5LL4N/Aw/ID# TD-01U
1989HondaCivic1.6LL4N/Aw/ID# TD-01U
1989HondaCRX1.6LL4N/Aw/ID# TD-01U
1988HondaCivic1.6LL4N/Aw/ID# TD-01U
1988HondaCRX1.6LL4N/Aw/ID# TD-01U
Directly replaces or cross-references 5 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
30100-PM5-A0230100-PM5-A0330100-PM5-A0430100-PM5-A0530100-PM5-A07