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WAI DST17432 Distributor
Reliable Distributor for Honda Civic Vehicles
The WAI DST17432 distributor is designed specifically for Honda Civic models, providing a precise and dependable ignition solution. This distributor includes all essential components to ensure optimal engine performance and ignition timing.
- Durable aluminum housing for lightweight strength
- Includes ignition coil, distributor cap, and ignition rotor
- Magnetic distributor type for consistent spark delivery
- Distributor cap attachment secured by screws for reliable fit
- New cap and rotor included with each unit for maintenance convenience
Product Details and Specifications
The WAI DST17432 distributor features a robust aluminum housing that offers corrosion resistance and durability under engine bay conditions. This unit is a magnetic type distributor, which enhances ignition timing accuracy and reliability. Each distributor comes complete with a new ignition coil, distributor cap, and ignition rotor, ensuring all critical ignition components are replaced simultaneously. The distributor cap is attached using screws, providing a secure and stable connection that minimizes the risk of loosening during operation. This distributor is engineered to meet the specific ignition requirements of Honda Civic vehicles, making it a suitable replacement part for maintaining engine performance.
Compatible Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Compatible with Honda Civic models requiring a magnetic distributor
- Resolves ignition misfires caused by worn distributor components
- Addresses engine starting difficulties related to faulty ignition coils
- Eliminates rough idling due to distributor cap or rotor wear
- Improves overall ignition system reliability and timing consistency
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the WAI DST17432 distributor, ensure the engine is at top dead center (TDC) on the compression stroke for cylinder one. Carefully remove the old distributor and transfer any necessary timing marks before installation. The included distributor cap attaches with screws, so use appropriate tools to secure it firmly without over-tightening. Verify all electrical connections to the ignition coil and rotor are properly seated. After installation, check ignition timing and adjust as needed to meet manufacturer specifications for the Honda Civic.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
WAI distributors are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. Each DST17432 unit includes a new distributor cap and rotor to ensure reliable operation from the start. While specific warranty details are not provided, WAI products typically undergo quality control testing to maintain consistent ignition performance for Honda Civic vehicles.
| Brand | WAI |
| Part Number | DST17432 |
| 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 |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Honda | Civic | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Honda | Civic | 1.6L | L4 | 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.