WAI DST17421 Distributor

Reliable Distributor for Honda CR-V Ignition Systems

The WAI DST17421 distributor is designed specifically for Honda CR-V models, providing a precise and dependable ignition solution. Featuring a magnetic distributor type with a complete ignition coil, cap, and rotor included, this unit ensures consistent engine performance.

Key Features of the WAI DST17421 Distributor

• Durable aluminum housing for lightweight strength and heat resistance
• Includes ignition coil, distributor cap, and ignition rotor for a complete replacement
• Distributor cap attaches securely with screws for stable installation
• Magnetic distributor type for accurate ignition timing
• New cap and rotor supplied with each unit to maintain optimal ignition function

Detailed Description of the WAI DST17421 Distributor

This WAI distributor, part number DST17421, is engineered to meet the ignition requirements of Honda CR-V vehicles. The aluminum housing offers corrosion resistance and durability under engine heat. The magnetic distributor type provides reliable ignition timing by using magnetic pickup technology. Each unit comes with a new ignition coil, distributor cap, and rotor, ensuring all critical components are replaced simultaneously to reduce wear-related issues. The distributor cap is secured with screws, providing a firm attachment that minimizes vibration and potential misfires.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper ignition timing and spark delivery in Honda CR-V engines
• Eliminates misfires caused by worn or damaged distributor components
• Resolves engine starting difficulties related to faulty ignition coils or rotors
• Prevents rough idling and poor acceleration due to distributor wear
• Addresses electrical issues stemming from distributor cap attachment failures

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the WAI DST17421 distributor, ensure the engine is at top dead center (TDC) on the compression stroke for cylinder one. The screw-type distributor cap attachment requires careful tightening to avoid damage to the cap or housing. Verify all electrical connections to the ignition coil and rotor are secure before starting the engine. It is recommended to replace the distributor as a complete assembly to maintain ignition system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

WAI distributors are manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. Each DST17421 unit includes a new ignition coil, cap, and rotor to ensure consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, WAI products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the supplier for exact warranty terms.