WAI DST49430 Distributor

Brand WAI DST49430
10588 Yes
Gear Material Melonized steel
Housing Material Aluminum
Ignition Coil Included Yes
Gear Tooth Quantity 11
Distributor Cap Included Yes
Ignition Rotor Included Yes
DISTRIBUTOR CAP ATTACHMENT METHOD Screw
DISTRIBUTOR TYPE Optical
SPECS New cap and rotor with each unit
Fits Eagle, Mitsubishi, and Plymouth · 10 vehicles

100% new unit. Ready to install with all-new components and OE-spec construction.

Complete assembly. Includes the ignition coil, distributor cap, and rotor for a full replacement.

Optical design. Built with an aluminum housing and melonized steel gear for dependable operation.

Cross-references MD155852 for the same application. See all 1.

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Direct-Fit Ignition Distributor

The WAI DST49430 is a 100% new ignition distributor built to meet or exceed OE manufacturing and performance specifications. It is a complete unit with the ignition coil, distributor cap, and ignition rotor included, making it ready for installation out of the box.

Compatible with Mitsubishi Eclipse, Eagle Talon, and Plymouth Laser applications from the early 1990s, this distributor is engineered for direct fitment and consistent ignition performance. The DST49430 also carries a limited lifetime warranty.

Key Features

  • 100% new distributor assembly for direct replacement use
  • Optical distributor design for precise ignition signal control
  • Aluminum housing with melonized steel gear for durability
  • Ignition coil, cap, and rotor included in the assembly
  • Screw-on distributor cap attachment method
  • Tested to OE specifications for form, fit, and function

Detailed Description

The WAI DST49430 distributor is manufactured as a complete ignition unit using all-new components. Its optical design, aluminum housing, and melonized steel gear are selected to support accurate operation and dependable service life. The included cap and rotor simplify replacement on Mitsubishi Eclipse, Eagle Talon, and Plymouth Laser models that require this application.

This part cross-references Mitsubishi MD155852 for the same application. The DST49430 is built to OE-level specifications and tested before release to confirm performance. If you are replacing a worn distributor on a compatible Mitsubishi Eclipse, Eagle Talon, or Plymouth Laser, this unit provides the correct component style and included ignition pieces needed for a straightforward service job.

What It Helps Fix

  • Hard starting caused by a worn distributor assembly
  • Misfire or rough running from inconsistent ignition timing
  • Weak spark delivery related to internal distributor wear
  • Ignition signal issues from damaged optical distributor components
  • Cap and rotor wear that affects engine performance

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the part number and vehicle application before installation. Match the distributor type, gear material, and connector style to the original unit on the vehicle. Follow factory service procedures for timing and ignition setup after replacement.

Quality Assurance

WAI manufactures this distributor as a 100% new unit and tests each assembly for long-lasting performance. It is backed by a limited lifetime warranty.

This part fits 10 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersNotes
1994EagleTalon1.8LL4—
1994MitsubishiEclipse1.8LL4—
1994PlymouthLaser1.8LL4—
1993EagleTalon1.8LL4—
1993MitsubishiEclipse1.8LL4—
1993PlymouthLaser1.8LL4—
1992MitsubishiEclipse1.8LL4—
1992PlymouthLaser1.8LL4—
1991MitsubishiEclipse1.8LL4—
1991PlymouthLaser1.8LL4—
Directly replaces or cross-references 1 part number
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
MD155852