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WAI DST823 Distributor

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Fitment: Honda, Accord
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WAI DST823 Distributor for Honda Accord

The WAI DST823 is a 100% new ignition distributor built for direct replacement in select Honda applications. It is engineered to meet or exceed OE form, fit, and function, with a complete unit design that arrives ready to install out of the box.

Built with an aluminum housing, melonized steel gear, and included cap and rotor, this distributor is designed for dependable ignition performance in 1986-1989 Honda Accord models with a Hitachi distributor.

Key Features

  • 100% new distributor assembly, ready to install
  • Tested to OE specifications for form, fit, and function
  • Aluminum housing for durable construction
  • Melonized steel gear for wear resistance
  • Distributor cap and ignition rotor included
  • Magnetic distributor type
  • Cap attachment method: screw
  • Ignition coil not included

Detailed Description

WAI DST823 is a direct-fit ignition distributor for 1986-1989 Honda Accord models equipped with a Hitachi distributor. It is manufactured as a complete new unit using all-new components, which helps simplify replacement when the original distributor shows wear, inconsistent spark delivery, or internal component failure. The included cap and rotor make this a practical service part for restoring ignition system operation on the Honda Accord.

This part cross-references Honda OE numbers 30100-PH4-663 and 30100-PH4-665 for the same application. The DST823 part number is also useful when searching for a replacement distributor for Honda Accord ignition service.

What It Is Used For

  • Replacing a worn or failing distributor on 1986-1989 Honda Accord models
  • Restoring spark timing consistency and ignition signal delivery
  • Addressing hard-start or no-start conditions related to distributor wear
  • Correcting misfire concerns caused by cap, rotor, or internal distributor deterioration
  • Servicing a Hitachi distributor application with a direct-fit assembly

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle is a 1986-1989 Honda Accord with a Hitachi distributor before ordering. Match the existing connector style, mounting points, and gear application to the original unit. Because the cap and rotor are included, this distributor can streamline ignition service, but the ignition coil is not included and should be inspected separately during diagnosis.

For search relevance, this Honda Accord distributor is commonly referenced as WAI DST823 and should be matched to the original distributor configuration before installation.

Quality Assurance

WAI manufactures this distributor as a 100% new unit and tests it to OE specifications for fit and function. The design uses new components throughout and is backed by a limited lifetime warranty.

BrandWAI
Part NumberDST823
10588Yes
Gear MaterialMelonized steel
Housing MaterialAluminum
Ignition Coil IncludedNo
Distributor Cap IncludedYes
Ignition Rotor IncludedYes
DISTRIBUTOR CAP ATTACHMENT METHODScrew
DISTRIBUTOR TYPEMagnetic
SPECSNew cap and rotor with each unit

This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1989HondaAccordN/AHitachi Distributor
1988HondaAccordN/AHitachi Distributor
1987HondaAccordN/AHitachi Distributor
1986HondaAccordN/AHitachi Distributor

* 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:

30100-PH4-66330100-PH4-66530100-PH4-67330100-PH4-683D4R84-55D4R84-57D4R84-58D4R86-28

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