Product Description
Distributor cap
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is a distributor cap and what does it do?
A: A distributor cap is part of the ignition system in internal combustion forklifts. It routes high-voltage current from the ignition coil to each cylinder spark plug in the correct firing sequence. This component is critical for proper engine operation.
Q: What forklift brands use this distributor cap SKU 00591-51414-81?
A: This distributor cap is compatible with Toyota, Nissan, Crown, Raymond, and other brands that used traditional distributor-based ignition systems in their IC forklifts. Verify your equipment model and engine type before ordering.
Q: What symptoms indicate a faulty distributor cap?
A: Signs of a failing distributor cap include hard starting, engine misfiring, rough idle, loss of power under load, and visible carbon deposits or cracks on the cap itself. Moisture inside the cap can also cause performance issues.