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DISTRIBUTOR CAP, Sebring

DISTRIBUTOR CAP

Brand: Sebring

SKU: 368784

Category: DISTRIBUTOR CAP, IGNITION

R356,50 incl. 15% VAT

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Product Description

This Sebring distributor cap is designed for ignition systems, serving as a vital component in distributing high voltage from the ignition coil to the correct cylinder. The cap features seven threaded terminals and two brass mounting inserts, making it suitable for six-cylinder engine configurations. Its robust red-brown moulded plastic body provides durability under engine bay conditions, while the alignment tabs and ridges help ensure correct installation.

Fitment details are not fully specified, but supplier data suggests application for certain Mercedes engines, possibly the M103 series. However, as compatible makes and models are not confirmed, it is essential to verify your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code before purchasing.

Common symptoms of a faulty distributor cap include engine misfires, difficulty starting, rough idling, and loss of power. You may also notice increased fuel consumption, hesitation during acceleration, or visible arcing and corrosion on the cap itself.

Replace the distributor cap if you observe any of these symptoms or during routine maintenance intervals, especially if the cap shows signs of wear, cracking, or corrosion. Timely replacement helps maintain proper ignition timing and reliable engine performance.

Order this part from MiMi Auto Parts with confidence. We offer nationwide delivery throughout South Africa and are committed to helping you find the right part for your vehicle. Always confirm fitment details before ordering to ensure compatibility.

Common signs this part may need replacement

  • Engine misfires
  • Difficulty starting
  • Rough idling
  • Loss of engine power
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Hesitation during acceleration
  • Visible arcing on distributor cap
  • Corrosion or cracks on cap
  • Irregular engine performance

Typical replacement guidance

Replace the distributor cap if you notice misfiring, starting issues, or visible signs of wear such as cracks or corrosion. Routine maintenance or ignition system repairs are also good opportunities to install a new cap to maintain consistent engine performance.

Why timely replacement matters

A worn or damaged distributor cap can disrupt ignition timing, leading to poor engine performance and potential long-term engine damage. Timely replacement ensures smooth operation and helps prevent breakdowns.

Fitment support

Not sure if this part fits your vehicle? Contact MiMi Auto Parts with your vehicle make, model, year, and engine code before ordering and we will help confirm fitment.

Installation note

Some auto parts require correct tools, mechanical knowledge, and safety procedures. MiMi Auto Parts recommends professional inspection and installation where required.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I check before ordering this part?

Check the part name, brand, part number, and vehicle compatibility information on this page. Confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.

Does this part fit my vehicle?

Please confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. Contact MiMi Auto Parts if you need assistance confirming fitment.

Is the price VAT-inclusive?

Yes, product prices on MiMi Auto Parts are shown inclusive of VAT where applicable.

Do you deliver across South Africa?

Yes, MiMi Auto Parts delivers nationwide in South Africa. Delivery cost and estimated timing are calculated during checkout based on your location.

Is professional installation recommended?

Professional installation is recommended for safety-critical and technical parts such as airbag, clock spring, brakes, suspension, steering, clutch, cooling, engine, and electrical components. For guidance specific to this part, see the installation note on this page.

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