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Thread: Difference in ignition coils?

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    Strange, my euro 535 '89 had the first coil on it.

  2. #12
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    Far as I can tell, BMW used one or the other quite arbitrarily. Maybe Bosch gave 'em a good deal if they'd be willing to accept either form factor.

    1997 535i V8
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