WAI DST17408 Distributor

Reliable Distributor Replacement for Honda Civic and Civic del Sol

The WAI DST17408 distributor is designed to provide consistent ignition performance for Honda Civic and Civic del Sol models. Featuring a magnetic distributor type with a durable aluminum housing, this unit includes all essential components for a complete ignition system upgrade.

• Aluminum housing for lightweight durability
• Includes ignition coil, distributor cap, and ignition rotor
• Distributor cap attachment via secure screw method
• Magnetic distributor type for precise ignition timing
• New cap and rotor included with each unit for reliable operation

Comprehensive Distributor Assembly with Key Components

The WAI DST17408 distributor comes fully equipped with a new ignition coil, distributor cap, and ignition rotor, ensuring a thorough replacement solution. The aluminum housing offers corrosion resistance and strength, suitable for the demands of Honda Civic and Civic del Sol engines. The magnetic distributor type enhances ignition accuracy, contributing to smoother engine performance and improved fuel efficiency. The distributor cap attaches securely with screws, providing a stable connection and ease of maintenance.

Compatible Applications and Common Use Cases

This distributor assembly is compatible with Honda Civic and Civic del Sol vehicles, making it a targeted replacement part for these models. It is typically used to address issues such as:

• Engine misfires or rough idling due to worn distributor components
• Difficulty starting the engine caused by ignition coil failure
• Inconsistent ignition timing affecting engine performance
• Distributor cap or rotor wear leading to poor spark delivery
• Electrical faults within the ignition system impacting drivability

Installation Notes and Tips for Honda Distributors

When installing the WAI DST17408 distributor, ensure the engine is at top dead center (TDC) on the compression stroke for cylinder one. The included new cap and rotor simplify the replacement process, but verify the distributor alignment and timing settings according to the Honda Civic or Civic del Sol service manual. The screw attachment method for the distributor cap provides a secure fit; avoid overtightening to prevent damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

WAI provides this distributor with new ignition coil, cap, and rotor components to maintain consistent ignition system performance. The aluminum housing enhances durability under typical operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, WAI products generally meet OEM standards for fit and function, supporting reliable operation in compatible Honda Civic and Civic del Sol models.