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Pertronix

BMC Distributor - A&B 4-Cylinder

$400.41 $337.44 Save $62.97

SKU: P01A D170600

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INSTALL DIFFICULTY
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Moderate — 2–4 hours

Overview

The Pertronix D170600 is a stock-look performance distributor designed for British 4-cylinder engines. It features an integrated Ignitor II electronic ignition system with variable dwell for consistent energy output across the RPM range, reducing misfires and improving performance. This distributor utilizes a Hall effect trigger and a mechanical advance curve, with options for vacuum advance.
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Part #: D170600

Distributor - Flame-Thrower Performance Cast - Magnetic Pickup - Mechanical Advance - Socket Style - Black - BMC 4-Cylinder - Each

Vehicle Symptoms
  • Engine misfires under load
  • Hard starting when cold
  • Rough idle on warm engine
  • Loss of power at high RPM
  • Intermittent stalling
Diagnostic Codes
  • P0300 – Random or multiple cylinder misfire Det
  • P0301 – Cylinder 1 misfire Det
  • P0302 – Cylinder 2 misfire Det
  • P0303 – Cylinder 3 misfire Det
  • P0304 – Cylinder 4 misfire Det
  • P0351 – Ign Coil A Primary/Secondary Ckt
  • P1345 – Injector Ckt / IDM Codes Det
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BrandPertronix
Part NumberP01A D170600
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