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Part #: DST3890

WAI DST3890 Distributor

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🚗Fitment: Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth, Aspen, B100, B150, B200, B250, B300, B350, Challenger, Charger, D100, D150, D200, D250, D300, D350, Dakota, Dart, LeBaron, Magnum, Monaco, New Yorker, Newport, PB150, PB250, PB350, Ramcharger, Town & Country, W100, W150, W200, W250, W300, and W350
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Overview of the WAI DST3890 Distributor

The WAI DST3890 distributor is designed for reliable ignition performance in select Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth vehicles. Featuring an aluminum housing and a magnetic distributor type, this unit includes a new distributor cap and rotor to ensure consistent engine timing and spark delivery.

  • Durable aluminum housing for lightweight strength
  • Includes new distributor cap and ignition rotor
  • Magnetic distributor type for precise ignition timing
  • Distributor cap attachment via spring hook for secure fit
  • Compatible with multiple Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models

Detailed Product Description

The WAI DST3890 distributor is engineered with an aluminum housing that offers corrosion resistance and durability under engine bay conditions. This magnetic distributor type provides accurate ignition timing by using a magnetic pickup system, which enhances ignition reliability. Each unit comes with a new distributor cap and rotor, ensuring that critical ignition components are fresh and ready for installation. The distributor cap attaches securely using a spring hook method, which helps maintain a stable connection during engine operation. This distributor does not include an ignition coil but is designed to work seamlessly with existing ignition systems in compatible vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This distributor is compatible with a range of Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models, including but not limited to:

  • Chrysler Aspen, LeBaron, Magnum, Monaco, Newport, New Yorker, Town & Country
  • Dodge B100, B150, B200, B250, B300, B350, Challenger, Charger, Dakota, Dart, Ramcharger
  • Plymouth D100, D150, D200, D250, D300, D350, PB150, PB250, PB350, W100, W150, W200, W250, W300, W350

Common Issues Addressed by the WAI DST3890 Distributor

  • Irregular engine misfires due to worn distributor cap or rotor
  • Engine stalling or rough idling caused by faulty ignition timing
  • Difficulty starting the engine related to distributor failure
  • Loss of power or poor acceleration from inconsistent spark delivery
  • Corrosion or damage to distributor housing affecting performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the WAI DST3890 distributor, ensure the ignition system is properly grounded and the timing is set according to the vehicle manufacturer’s specifications. The included new distributor cap and rotor should be installed carefully, securing the cap with the spring hook attachment method to prevent loosening during operation. Verify compatibility with your specific Chrysler, Dodge, or Plymouth model before installation to ensure proper fit and function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

WAI manufactures the DST3890 distributor to meet OEM standards for fit and function. Each unit includes a new distributor cap and rotor to maintain ignition system integrity. While specific warranty details are not provided, WAI products typically undergo quality control testing to ensure durability and performance in automotive ignition applications.

BrandWAI
Part NumberDST3890
10588No
Housing MaterialAluminum
Ignition Coil IncludedNo
Distributor Cap IncludedYes
Ignition Rotor IncludedYes
DISTRIBUTOR CAP ATTACHMENT METHODSpring hook
DISTRIBUTOR TYPEMagnetic
SPECSNew cap and rotor with each unit

This part fits 223 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1989DodgeB1505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1989DodgeB2505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1989DodgeB3505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1989DodgeD1005.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1989DodgeD1505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1989DodgeD2505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1989DodgeD3505.9LV8N/Aw/Single Pickup
1989DodgeDakota5.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1989DodgeRamcharger5.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1989DodgeW1005.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1989DodgeW1505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1989DodgeW2505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1989DodgeW3505.9LV8N/Aw/Single Pickup
1988DodgeB1505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1988DodgeB2505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1988DodgeB3505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1988DodgeD1005.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1988DodgeD1505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1988DodgeD2505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1988DodgeD350N/Aw/Single Pickup
1988DodgeRamcharger5.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1988DodgeW1005.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1988DodgeW1505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1988DodgeW2505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1988DodgeW350N/Aw/Single Pickup
1987DodgeB1505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1987DodgeB2505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1987DodgeB3505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1987DodgeD1005.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1987DodgeD1505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1987DodgeD2505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1987DodgeD3505.9LV8N/Aw/Single Pickup
1987DodgeRamcharger5.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1987DodgeW1005.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1987DodgeW1505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1987DodgeW2505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1987DodgeW350N/Aw/Single Pickup
1986DodgeB1505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1986DodgeB2505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1986DodgeB3505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1986DodgeD1005.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1986DodgeD1505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1986DodgeD2505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1986DodgeD3505.9LV8N/Aw/Single Pickup
1986DodgeRamcharger5.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1986DodgeW1005.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1986DodgeW1505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1986DodgeW2505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1986DodgeW350N/Aw/Single Pickup
1985DodgeB1505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1985DodgeB2505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1985DodgeB3505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1985DodgeD1005.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1985DodgeD1505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1985DodgeD2505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1985DodgeD3505.9LV8N/Aw/Single Pickup
1985DodgeRamcharger5.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1985DodgeW1005.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1985DodgeW1505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1985DodgeW2505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1985DodgeW350N/Aw/Single Pickup
1984DodgeB1505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1984DodgeB2505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1984DodgeB3505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1984DodgeD1005.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1984DodgeD1505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1984DodgeD2505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1984DodgeD3505.9LV8N/Aw/Single Pickup
1984DodgeRamcharger5.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1984DodgeW1005.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1984DodgeW1505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1984DodgeW2505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1984DodgeW350N/Aw/Single Pickup
1983DodgeB1505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1983DodgeB2505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1983DodgeB3505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1983DodgeD1505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1983DodgeD2505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1983DodgeD3505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1983DodgeRamcharger5.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1983DodgeW1505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1983DodgeW250N/Aw/Vacuum
1983DodgeW3505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1983PlymouthPB1505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1983PlymouthPB2505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1983PlymouthPB3505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1982DodgeB1505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1982DodgeB2505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1982DodgeB3505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1982DodgeD1505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1982DodgeD2505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1982DodgeD3505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1982DodgeRamcharger5.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1982DodgeW1505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1982DodgeW2505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1982DodgeW3505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1982PlymouthPB2505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1982PlymouthPB3505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1981DodgeB1505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1981DodgeB2505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1981DodgeB3505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1981DodgeD1505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1981DodgeD2505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1981DodgeD3505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1981DodgeRamcharger5.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1981DodgeW1505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1981DodgeW2505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1981DodgeW350N/Aw/Vacuum
1981PlymouthPB1505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1981PlymouthPB2505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1981PlymouthPB3505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1980ChryslerLeBaron5.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1980ChryslerNew Yorker5.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1980ChryslerNewport5.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1980ChryslerTown & Country5.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1980DodgeAspen5.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1980DodgeB1005.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1980DodgeB2005.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1980DodgeB3005.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1980DodgeD1505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1980DodgeD2005.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1980DodgeD3005.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1980DodgeRamcharger5.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1980DodgeW1505.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1980DodgeW2005.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1980DodgeW3005.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1979ChryslerLeBaron5.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1979ChryslerNew Yorker5.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1979ChryslerNewport5.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1979ChryslerTown & Country5.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1979DodgeAspen5.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1979DodgeB1005.2LV8N/A
1979DodgeB2005.2LV8N/A
1979DodgeB3005.2LV8N/A
1979DodgeD1005.2LV8N/A
1979DodgeD1505.2LV8N/A
1979DodgeD2005.2LV8N/A
1979DodgeD3005.2LV8N/A
1979DodgeMagnum5.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1979DodgeRamcharger5.2LV8N/A
1979DodgeW1505.2LV8N/A
1979DodgeW2005.2LV8N/A
1979DodgeW300N/A
1978ChryslerLeBaron5.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1978ChryslerNew Yorker5.9LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1978ChryslerNewport5.9LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1978ChryslerTown & Country5.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1978DodgeAspen5.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1978DodgeB1005.2LV8N/A
1978DodgeB2005.2LV8N/A
1978DodgeB3005.2LV8N/A
1978DodgeCharger5.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1978DodgeD1005.2LV8N/A
1978DodgeD1505.2LV8N/A
1978DodgeD2005.2LV8N/A
1978DodgeD3005.2LV8N/A
1978DodgeMagnum5.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1978DodgeMonaco5.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1978DodgeRamcharger5.2LV8N/A
1978DodgeW1505.2LV8N/A
1978DodgeW2005.2LV8N/A
1978DodgeW3005.2LV8N/A
1977ChryslerLeBaronN/Aw/Vacuum
1977ChryslerNew Yorker5.9LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1977ChryslerNewport5.9LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1977DodgeAspen5.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1977DodgeB1005.2LV8N/A
1977DodgeB2005.2LV8N/A
1977DodgeB3005.2LV8N/A
1977DodgeCharger5.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1977DodgeD1005.2LV8N/A
1977DodgeD1505.2LV8N/A
1977DodgeD2005.2LV8N/A
1977DodgeD3005.2LV8N/A
1977DodgeMonaco5.2LV8N/Aw/Vacuum
1977DodgeRamcharger5.2LV8N/A
1977DodgeW1005.2LV8N/A
1977DodgeW1505.2LV8N/A
1977DodgeW2005.2LV8N/A
1977DodgeW3005.2LV8N/A
1976ChryslerNewport5.9LV8N/A
1976DodgeB1005.2LV8N/A
1976DodgeB2005.2LV8N/A
1976DodgeB3005.2LV8N/A
1976DodgeCharger5.2LV8N/A
1976DodgeD1005.2LV8N/A
1976DodgeD2005.2LV8N/A
1976DodgeD3005.2LV8N/A
1976DodgeMonaco5.2LV8N/A
1976DodgeRamcharger5.2LV8N/A
1976DodgeW1005.2LV8N/A
1976DodgeW2005.2LV8N/A
1976DodgeW3005.2LV8N/A
1975ChryslerNewport5.9LV8N/A
1975DodgeB1005.2LV8N/A
1975DodgeB2005.2LV8N/A
1975DodgeB3005.2LV8N/A
1975DodgeCharger5.2LV8N/A
1975DodgeD1005.2LV8N/A
1975DodgeD2005.2LV8N/A
1975DodgeD3005.2LV8N/A
1975DodgeDart5.2LV8N/A
1975DodgeMonaco5.2LV8N/A
1975DodgeRamcharger5.2LV8N/A
1975DodgeW1005.2LV8N/A
1975DodgeW2005.2LV8N/A
1975DodgeW3005.2LV8N/A
1974ChryslerNewport5.9LV8N/A
1974DodgeChallenger5.2LV8N/A
1974DodgeCharger5.2LV8N/A
1974DodgeDart5.2LV8N/A
1974DodgeMonaco5.2LV8N/A
1974DodgeRamcharger5.2LV8N/A
1973ChryslerNewport5.9LV8N/A
1973DodgeChallenger5.2LV8N/A
1973DodgeCharger5.2LV8N/A
1973DodgeDart5.2LV8N/A
1973DodgeMonaco5.2LV8N/A
1972ChryslerNewport5.9LV8N/A
1972DodgeChallenger5.2LV8N/A
1972DodgeCharger5.2LV8N/A
1972DodgeDart5.2LV8N/A
1972DodgeMonaco5.9LV8N/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:

343889636561513656278365642936564353656587365666736566723656763365677136567803755160375520137552023755336375536537554753755476375548637554873755820375582137558413874090387409738740983874115387411638742983874299387430238747543874858387486738749093874910387491338749173874918387492640919024091903411150141115024111950411195542896574289658

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