ETC5835 | Distributor - Ignition System - 2.5L 4-cylinder petrol | Defender
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Land Rover Part Number: ETC5835 - Distributor - Ignition System - 2.5 Petrol
ETC5835 is a complete distributor assembly for the 2.5L 4-cylinder petrol engine. Fitted to the ignition system of compatible Defender and Series 2 & 3 vehicles, the unit replaces part numbers ERC3249 and ERC8520. Electronic-cap alternatives are available as ETC5835ERE (red cap) and ETC5835EBlack (black cap). Use the compatibility data below to confirm fitment against your V.I.N.
Compatibility
- Defender (1987-2006) - 2.5L 4-cylinder petrol
- Series 2 & 3 (Various) - 2.5L 4-cylinder petrol
Frequently Asked Questions
ETC5835 is supplied as a complete distributor assembly for the 2.5L 4-cylinder petrol engine, providing the rotor, cap location and timing reference needed for spark delivery to each cylinder. It replaces part numbers ERC3249 and ERC8520, and electronic-cap variants are offered as ETC5835ERE (red cap) and ETC5835EBlack (black cap). Confirm the correct unit against vehicle records before fitting.
| Model | Variant |
|---|---|
| Land Rover Defender (1987-2006) | 2.5L 4-cylinder petrol |
| Land Rover Series II & Series III (Various) | 2.5L 4-cylinder petrol |
If you are unsure of compatibility with your vehicle, you can also confirm by checking against your V.I.N. Simply reach out to us with your V.I.N and desired part number via our Contact page or use our Finding Part Numbers page.
Inspect the distributor during routine ignition system checks or if experiencing misfires, poor running, or visible wear, and replace if electrical faults, excessive play or corrosion are present. When in doubt, confirm fitment and condition with a qualified technician before replacing.
- C8 products are usually supplied by Britpart.
- Z8 products are normally supplied by Allmakes.
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