Vortec Distributor Cap Screws

When you look at the spark plug wire terminals you ll see unusual wear patterns.

Vortec distributor cap screws.

I recommend using the originals. A team performance complete distributor compatible with chevy gm efi vortec 1996 2002 small block 5 0l 5 7l 305 350 tahoe c1500 k1500 c2500 k2500 black cap 4 3 out of 5 stars 148 39 99. The housing is polished for a high tech look and the brass terminal cap and rotor is included. Check here for special coupons and promotions.

Stripped distributor cap hold down screws. Threads still in hole. To verify vortec engine distributor problem set the code you simply remove the distributor cap. I didn t over tighten it or anything.

Just a bit to get a hold of on top. Trying to reinstall my distributor cap and the threaded hole in the distributor that the screw for the distributer cap goes into broke. The screws that hold the cap on the distributor are very course threads and the head of one of the screws broke as i was replacing my original old cap for the new one i purchased from amazon. 4 3 liter chevy s10 pickup went to remove dist.

4 stars cause of soft hold down screws. I now realize that it s plastic. Good quality cap but cheap screws. In addition you ll also see damage to the distributor rotor.

Broke a screw off and had to remove distributor and drill out. Maybe mine is just old and brittle. Acpulse ignition distributor cap rotor screws kit v8 brass terminals for chevy gmc cadillac isuzu 5 0l 5 7l reference number dr474 dr331 4 5 out of 5 stars 54 18 99 18. Order distributor cap screw bolt for your vehicle and pick it up in store make your purchase find a store near you and get directions.

D329a distributor cap gm 10452459 10452457 for cadillac chevrolet gmc vortec v8. I bought this hoping to get quality screws cause i lost one of the original ones. It broke straight across the hole. The issue stems from failure of the housing that in turn allows the distributor shaft bushing to wear out.

The aluminum housing will prevent stripping out the distributor cap retaining screws which is a common problem with the stock housing. Go easy on tightening the screws that come with it they are soft. Got is soaking right now. I had to drill out what was left of the screw and retread the one.

I d think it would be more durable.