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Part #: DST2686A

WAI DST2686A Distributor

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🚗Fitment: Ford, Bronco II and Ranger
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Reliable Distributor for Ford Bronco II and Ranger

The WAI DST2686A distributor is designed to provide consistent ignition performance for Ford Bronco II and Ranger models. Featuring a durable aluminum housing and melonized steel gear, this distributor ensures long-lasting operation and precise ignition timing.

Key Features of the WAI DST2686A Distributor

  • Durable aluminum housing for lightweight strength
  • Melonized steel gear with 18 teeth for reliable engagement
  • Includes new distributor cap and ignition rotor for complete replacement
  • Hall effect distributor type for accurate ignition signal
  • Screw attachment method for secure distributor cap installation
  • Ignition coil not included

Detailed Product Description

The WAI DST2686A distributor is engineered specifically for Ford Bronco II and Ranger vehicles, providing a precise ignition system component that meets OEM specifications. The aluminum housing offers corrosion resistance and reduced weight, while the melonized steel gear with 18 teeth ensures smooth meshing with the camshaft. This distributor features a Hall effect sensor, which delivers reliable ignition timing signals for improved engine performance. Each unit comes with a new distributor cap and ignition rotor, allowing for a comprehensive ignition system refresh. The distributor cap attaches securely using screws, ensuring a stable connection during operation.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for worn or damaged distributors in Ford Bronco II and Ranger
  • Resolves ignition misfires caused by faulty distributor components
  • Improves engine starting reliability and idle stability
  • Addresses distributor cap and rotor wear with included new parts
  • Restores proper ignition timing for smoother engine performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the WAI DST2686A distributor, ensure the engine is at top dead center (TDC) on the compression stroke for cylinder one. Verify the gear teeth alignment and secure the distributor firmly in place. The included distributor cap attaches with screws, so use appropriate tools to avoid damage. Since the ignition coil is not included, confirm compatibility with your existing coil. Proper installation will help maintain ignition timing accuracy and engine performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

WAI manufactures the DST2686A distributor to meet industry standards for durability and performance. Each unit includes a new distributor cap and rotor to ensure reliable operation. While specific warranty details are not provided, WAI products typically undergo quality control testing to support dependable ignition system function in Ford Bronco II and Ranger vehicles.

BrandWAI
Part NumberDST2686A
10588Yes
Gear MaterialMelonized steel
Housing MaterialAluminum
Ignition Coil IncludedNo
Gear Tooth Quantity18
Distributor Cap IncludedYes
Ignition Rotor IncludedYes
DISTRIBUTOR CAP ATTACHMENT METHODScrew
DISTRIBUTOR TYPEHall effect
SPECSNew cap and rotor with each unit

This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1992FordRanger2.9LV6N/A
1991FordRanger2.9LV6N/A
1990FordBronco IIN/A
1990FordRanger2.9LV6N/A
1989FordBronco IIN/A
1989FordRanger2.9LV6N/A
1988FordBronco IIN/A
1988FordRanger2.9LV6N/A
1987FordBronco IIN/A
1987FordRanger2.9LV6N/A
1986FordBronco II2.9LV6N/A
1986FordRanger2.9LV6N/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:

E67E 12127-AAE6TZ 12127-A

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