Why Automakers Made The Switch From Distributors To Coil Packs

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Why Automakers Made The Switch From Distributors To Coil Packs

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June 4, 2026 ยท 12:45 AM
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SlashGear

Distributors used to be a fixture on car engines, but they were replaced by coil packs somewhere in the 1980s. Here's why automakers switched.

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