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Part #: DST35406

WAI DST35406 Distributor

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🚗Fitment: Kia and Mazda, MX-3, Protege, and Sephia
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Reliable Distributor Replacement for Kia and Mazda Vehicles

The WAI DST35406 distributor is designed to provide consistent ignition performance for select Kia and Mazda models. This distributor assembly includes a new cap, rotor, and ignition coil, ensuring a comprehensive ignition system upgrade for your vehicle.

  • Durable aluminum housing for long-lasting use
  • Includes ignition coil, distributor cap, and ignition rotor
  • Hall effect distributor type for precise ignition timing
  • Screw attachment method for secure distributor cap installation
  • New cap and rotor included with each unit for optimal performance

Product Details and Specifications

The WAI DST35406 distributor features a robust aluminum housing that offers strength and heat resistance, suitable for the ignition demands of Kia MX-3, Mazda Protege, and Mazda Sephia models. This distributor uses a Hall effect sensor, which provides accurate and reliable ignition timing signals to the engine control system. The included ignition coil, distributor cap, and rotor come new with each unit, ensuring that all critical ignition components are replaced simultaneously. The distributor cap attaches securely with screws, providing a stable connection that helps maintain consistent engine performance.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This distributor is compatible with the following vehicles:

  • Kia MX-3
  • Mazda Protege
  • Mazda Sephia

It is designed to replace worn or faulty distributors in these models, restoring proper ignition function and engine reliability.

Common Issues Addressed by This Distributor

  • Engine misfires due to worn distributor components
  • Difficulty starting caused by faulty ignition timing
  • Irregular engine idling or stalling
  • Reduced engine performance from inconsistent spark delivery
  • Electrical failures related to distributor coil or rotor wear

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the WAI DST35406 distributor, ensure the engine is at top dead center (TDC) on the compression stroke for cylinder one. The screw attachment method for the distributor cap requires proper torque to avoid loosening during operation. Verify all electrical connections to the ignition coil and sensor are secure. It is recommended to replace the distributor cap and rotor together, as included, to maintain optimal ignition system performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Each WAI DST35406 distributor is manufactured to meet OEM specifications, with new ignition coil, cap, and rotor included to ensure reliable operation. The aluminum housing provides durability under normal operating conditions. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or parts provider, as they may vary.

BrandWAI
Part NumberDST35406
10588Yes
Housing MaterialAluminum
Ignition Coil IncludedYes
Distributor Cap IncludedYes
Ignition Rotor IncludedYes
DISTRIBUTOR CAP ATTACHMENT METHODScrew
DISTRIBUTOR TYPEHall effect
SPECSNew cap and rotor with each unit

This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1997KiaSephia1.6LL4N/A
1996KiaSephia1.6LL4N/A
1996MazdaMX-3N/A
1996MazdaProtege1.5LL4N/ACalif. Emissions
1995KiaSephia1.8LL4N/A
1995MazdaMX-31.6LL4N/A
1995MazdaProtege1.5LL4N/A
1994MazdaMX-31.6LL4N/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:

B6BF-18-200AB6BF-18-200R0AMB6BF-18-200A

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