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WAI DST4692 Distributor
Reliable Distributor for Jeep Cherokee, Comanche, and Wagoneer
The WAI DST4692 distributor is designed to provide consistent ignition performance for Jeep Cherokee, Comanche, and Wagoneer models. Featuring a durable aluminum housing and a Hall effect ignition type, this distributor ensures precise timing and reliable engine operation.
- Aluminum housing for lightweight durability
- Hall effect distributor type for accurate ignition signals
- Includes new distributor cap and ignition rotor with each unit
- Distributor cap attaches securely with screws
- Compatible with Jeep Cherokee, Comanche, and Wagoneer vehicles
Product Details and Specifications
The WAI DST4692 distributor is engineered with an aluminum housing that offers strength while minimizing weight. It utilizes a Hall effect sensor to provide reliable ignition timing signals, improving engine efficiency and performance. Each unit comes with a new distributor cap and ignition rotor, ensuring all critical components are fresh and ready for installation. The distributor cap is attached using screws, providing a secure and stable fit. Note that this distributor does not include an ignition coil.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or damaged distributors in Jeep Cherokee, Comanche, and Wagoneer
- Resolves ignition timing inconsistencies caused by faulty Hall effect sensors
- Eliminates misfires due to worn distributor caps or rotors
- Improves engine starting reliability and smoothness
- Addresses electrical connection issues with screw-attached distributor caps
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the WAI DST4692 distributor, ensure the engine is at top dead center (TDC) on the compression stroke for cylinder one. The screw-attached distributor cap should be securely fastened to prevent moisture ingress and maintain electrical contact. Since the ignition coil is not included, verify compatibility with your existing coil. Proper alignment of the Hall effect sensor is critical for accurate ignition timing.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
WAI manufactures the DST4692 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 rigorous quality control to ensure reliability in Jeep Cherokee, Comanche, and Wagoneer applications.
| Brand | WAI |
| Part Number | DST4692 |
| 10588 | No |
| Housing Material | Aluminum |
| Ignition Coil Included | No |
| Distributor Cap Included | Yes |
| Ignition Rotor Included | Yes |
| DISTRIBUTOR CAP ATTACHMENT METHOD | Screw |
| DISTRIBUTOR TYPE | Hall effect |
| SPECS | New cap and rotor with each unit |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Jeep | Cherokee | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1990 | Jeep | Comanche | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1990 | Jeep | Wagoneer | N/A | |||
| 1989 | Jeep | Cherokee | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1989 | Jeep | Comanche | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1989 | Jeep | Wagoneer | N/A | |||
| 1988 | Jeep | Cherokee | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1988 | Jeep | Comanche | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1988 | Jeep | Wagoneer | N/A | |||
| 1987 | Jeep | Cherokee | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1987 | Jeep | Comanche | 4.0L | L6 | N/A | |
| 1987 | Jeep | Wagoneer | 4.0L | L6 | 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.