{"product_id":"wai-dst2899a-distributor","title":"WAI DST2899A Distributor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Distributor for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe WAI DST2899A distributor is designed to provide consistent ignition performance for a range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Featuring a durable aluminum housing and melonized steel gear, this distributor ensures long-lasting operation and precise timing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable melonized steel gear with 15 teeth for reliable engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight aluminum housing for corrosion resistance and heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes new distributor cap and ignition rotor for complete ignition system renewal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoint-type distributor with clip-style cap attachment for secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models including Bronco, Mustang, and Econoline series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DST2899A distributor features a melonized steel gear known for its wear resistance and strength, ensuring smooth meshing with the camshaft gear. The aluminum housing offers a balance of durability and weight reduction, helping to maintain engine efficiency. This unit comes with a new distributor cap and ignition rotor, both essential for maintaining proper spark distribution and ignition timing. The point-type distributor design is traditional yet effective, and the cap attaches securely using a clip method, simplifying maintenance and replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis distributor is compatible with a wide range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, including but not limited to:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Bronco, Mustang, F-100, F-150, F-250, F-350\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLincoln Continental, Mark VI, Town Car, Versailles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Capri, Cougar, Marquis, Monarch, Zephyr\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Econoline series: E-100, E-150, E-250, E-350 and their Club Wagon variants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the WAI DST2899A Distributor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIrregular engine misfires due to worn distributor components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty starting or rough idling caused by faulty ignition timing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive wear on distributor gear leading to timing slippage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or damage to distributor housing affecting performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged distributor cap and rotor causing weak spark delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the WAI DST2899A distributor, ensure the engine is at top dead center (TDC) on the compression stroke for cylinder one. The clip-style distributor cap attachment allows for straightforward removal and replacement. Verify that the gear teeth mesh properly with the camshaft gear to avoid premature wear. It is recommended to replace the ignition coil separately if needed, as this unit does not include one.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach WAI DST2899A distributor is supplied with a new cap and rotor, ensuring critical ignition components are refreshed with every unit. Manufactured with high-quality materials such as melonized steel and aluminum, this distributor meets OEM specifications for durability and performance. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer at the time of purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WAI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52073670148277,"sku":"HGWL-DST2899A","price":84.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/WW_DST2899A_Fro.jpg?v=1775143855","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/wai-dst2899a-distributor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}