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ETC4717 - Distributor Electrical Part Land Rover Range Rover

ETC4717 - Distributor – V8 Twin Carb

- €340,00
€340,00
€340,00 - €340,00
€340,00
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Distributor for the ignition system of the 3.5L V8 twin-carburettor petrol engine.

The distributor is driven from the camshaft and routes high-tension voltage from the coil to each spark plug in the firing order, while its advance mechanism sets ignition timing across the engine speed and load range.
Vehicle Model Land Rover Defender up to 2016
Range Rover Classic up to 1994
Fitment Notes DEFENDER 1987-2006 — Distributor Stromberg 19G/20G/21G/22G, 3.5L V8 Twin Carb L/R Petrol.
RANGE ROVER CLASSIC 1986-1991 — Distributor, to VIN HA610293.
Alternative Codes
ETC4717

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  • Other EU countries + UK: 4–8 working days after dispatch.
  • Outside EU/UK: contact us for an estimate.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the ETC4717 distributor do?
The ETC4717 distributor routes high-tension voltage from the coil to each spark plug in firing order on the 3.5L V8 twin-carburettor petrol engine. Driven from the camshaft, its advance mechanism sets ignition timing across engine speed and load.
Which models does the ETC4717 fit?
The ETC4717 fits the 3.5L V8 twin-carb petrol engine in the Land Rover Defender up to 2016 and Range Rover Classic up to VIN HA610293. On Range Rover Classic, confirm your VIN falls within that range before ordering.
What are the signs a distributor needs attention?
Signs include misfiring, hard starting and erratic timing on the V8. Wear typically shows in the advance mechanism and shaft bushing over time. Set the ignition timing to the workshop manual specification after fitting.