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Part #: DST49602

WAI DST49602 Distributor

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🚗Fitment: Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi, Eclipse, Galant, Sebring, and Stratus
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Reliable Distributor for Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi Vehicles

The WAI DST49602 distributor is engineered to provide consistent ignition performance for select Chrysler, Dodge, and Mitsubishi models. Designed with durable aluminum housing and equipped with essential ignition components, this distributor ensures reliable engine operation for vehicles like the Eclipse, Galant, Sebring, and Stratus.

  • Aluminum housing for lightweight durability
  • Includes ignition coil, distributor cap, and ignition rotor
  • Screw-type distributor cap attachment for secure fit
  • Hall effect distributor type for precise ignition timing
  • New cap and rotor included with each unit for optimal performance

Product Details and Features

The WAI DST49602 distributor features a robust aluminum housing that offers strength while minimizing weight. This unit includes a new ignition coil, distributor cap, and ignition rotor, providing a comprehensive ignition solution in one package. The distributor cap attaches securely using screws, ensuring a stable connection under various driving conditions. Utilizing Hall effect technology, this distributor delivers accurate ignition timing signals, which are critical for efficient engine operation and fuel combustion. Each unit comes with a new cap and rotor, reducing the need for additional parts and simplifying replacement.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This distributor is compatible with several popular models, including:

  • Chrysler Sebring
  • Dodge Stratus
  • Mitsubishi Eclipse
  • Mitsubishi Galant

It is designed specifically for these vehicles to maintain proper ignition system function and engine performance.

Common Issues Addressed by This Distributor

  • Engine misfires due to worn or faulty distributor components
  • Difficulty starting the engine caused by ignition timing problems
  • Irregular engine idling or stalling
  • Reduced engine power and fuel efficiency
  • Electrical failures within the ignition system

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the WAI DST49602 distributor, ensure the engine is at top dead center (TDC) on the compression stroke for cylinder one. The screw-type distributor cap attachment requires proper torque to avoid loosening during operation. Verify all electrical connections are secure and free of corrosion. It is recommended to replace the ignition coil, cap, and rotor together as provided to maintain system integrity and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

WAI distributors are manufactured to meet OEM specifications, ensuring reliable fit and function. Each DST49602 unit includes a new distributor cap and rotor to maintain consistent ignition performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, WAI products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support durability and customer satisfaction.

BrandWAI
Part NumberDST49602
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 7 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2001ChryslerSebring3.0LV6N/A
2001DodgeStratus3.0LV6N/A
2001MitsubishiEclipse3.0LV6N/A
2001MitsubishiGalant3.0LV6N/A
2000MitsubishiEclipse3.0LV6N/A
2000MitsubishiGalant3.0LV6N/A
1999MitsubishiGalant3.0LV6N/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:

MD342884MD374416MD374448

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