{"product_id":"wai-dst58642-distributor","title":"WAI DST58642 Distributor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Distributor for Mercury and Nissan Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe WAI DST58642 distributor is designed to provide consistent ignition performance for select Mercury and Nissan models. Engineered with durable materials and including a new distributor cap and rotor, this optical distributor ensures precise timing and reliable operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the WAI DST58642 Distributor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGear made from melonized steel for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight aluminum housing for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes new distributor cap and ignition rotor for complete ignition readiness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistributor cap attaches securely with screws for stable installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptical distributor type for accurate ignition timing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e13 gear teeth designed to match specific engine requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe WAI DST58642 distributor is built to meet the ignition needs of Mercury and Nissan vehicles, including models such as the Nissan D21, Pathfinder, Pickup, Quest, and Villager. Its melonized steel gear offers long-lasting wear resistance, while the aluminum housing reduces weight and resists corrosion. This distributor comes with a new cap and rotor, ensuring that critical ignition components are fresh and ready for optimal performance. The optical distributor design provides precise ignition timing, which is essential for smooth engine operation and fuel efficiency. The distributor cap is attached using screws, providing a secure fit that minimizes the risk of loosening under vibration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged distributors in Mercury and Nissan D21, Pathfinder, Pickup, Quest, and Villager models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves ignition timing inconsistencies caused by faulty distributor components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates misfires related to worn distributor gears or rotors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves engine starting reliability and overall ignition system performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses distributor cap wear and rotor degradation with included new parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the WAI DST58642 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 careful tightening to avoid stripping threads. Verify gear alignment with the camshaft to prevent premature wear. Since the ignition coil is not included, confirm compatibility with your existing coil setup. Proper installation will help maintain ignition timing accuracy and engine performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach WAI DST58642 distributor is manufactured to meet OEM specifications, ensuring reliable fit and function for compatible Mercury and Nissan vehicles. The inclusion of a new distributor cap and rotor with each unit supports consistent ignition performance. Please refer to WAI's warranty policy for coverage details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WAI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52073672081589,"sku":"HGWL-DST58642","price":210.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/WW_DST58642_Fro.jpg?v=1775143873","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/wai-dst58642-distributor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}