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What is an automotive distributor?
The automotive distributor is a component of an internal combustion engine responsible for managing the ignition system and ensuring the timely delivery of high voltage to each spark plug. While modern vehicles have largely moved to more advanced ignition systems, such as coil-on-plug or direct ignition, the traditional distributor has played an important role in the evolution of automotive technology. Evolution of Ignition Systems Early internal combustion engines used a...