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WAI DST834 Distributor
Overview of WAI DST834 Distributor for Honda Prelude
The WAI DST834 distributor is designed specifically for Honda Prelude models, providing reliable ignition performance. This magnetic distributor includes a new distributor cap and rotor, ensuring consistent engine timing and smooth operation.
- Aluminum housing for durability and heat resistance
- Includes distributor cap and ignition rotor
- Distributor cap attachment via screw method for secure fit
- Magnetic type distributor for precise ignition timing
- Compatible with Honda Prelude ignition systems
Detailed Product Description
The WAI DST834 distributor features a robust aluminum housing that offers strength and effective heat dissipation, essential for maintaining ignition system integrity. This unit comes with a new distributor cap and rotor, both included to ensure optimal contact and spark delivery. The distributor cap attaches securely using screws, providing a stable connection that reduces the risk of misfires. As a magnetic type distributor, it delivers accurate ignition timing, which is critical for engine performance and fuel efficiency in Honda Prelude vehicles. Note that the ignition coil is not included with this part.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or damaged distributors in Honda Prelude models
- Resolves ignition timing inconsistencies caused by faulty distributor components
- Eliminates engine misfires related to distributor cap or rotor wear
- Improves engine starting reliability and smoothness
- Addresses electrical connection issues due to distributor cap attachment failure
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the WAI DST834 distributor, ensure the ignition is turned off and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical hazards. The distributor cap is secured with screws, so use the appropriate screwdriver to avoid damaging the cap or housing. Verify the rotor and cap alignment before finalizing installation to maintain correct ignition timing. It is recommended to inspect related ignition components during installation for optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Each WAI DST834 distributor is supplied with a new distributor cap and rotor, meeting OEM specifications for fit and function. The aluminum housing provides durability under typical operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, WAI products generally adhere to industry standards for quality and reliability.
| Brand | WAI |
| Part Number | DST834 |
| 10588 | No |
| Housing Material | Aluminum |
| Ignition Coil Included | No |
| Distributor Cap Included | Yes |
| Ignition Rotor Included | Yes |
| DISTRIBUTOR CAP ATTACHMENT METHOD | Screw |
| DISTRIBUTOR TYPE | Magnetic |
| SPECS | New cap and rotor with each unit |
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Honda | Prelude | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1990 | Honda | Prelude | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1989 | Honda | Prelude | N/A | |||
| 1988 | Honda | Prelude | 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.