PerTronix Ignitor 2842 Electronic Ignition Conversion Kit for Volvo-Penta and Bosch 4-Cylinder Distributors

Upgrade compatible Volvo-Penta and Bosch 4-cylinder distributors with the PerTronix Ignitor Conversion Kit, Part Number 2842. This electronic ignition module replaces traditional breaker points with a magnetic-trigger system designed to provide consistent ignition performance and dependable operation. The conversion is intended for applications using compatible distributor configurations, helping modernize the ignition system without changing the overall distributor appearance.
The PerTronix Ignitor 2842 is engineered to eliminate common points-related maintenance concerns, including mechanical wear, point bounce, and frequent adjustment. Its magnetic triggering system delivers reliable switching performance and helps support stable timing throughout the engine’s operating range. With no rubbing block to wear down, the module can help maintain ignition consistency over extended use while reducing routine tune-up requirements.
Designed for Volvo-Penta 4-cylinder and Bosch 4-cylinder distributors, this kit is suited for marine and specialty engine applications where dependable ignition operation is important. Verify distributor compatibility before installation, and follow the manufacturer’s instructions for wiring, module positioning, and ignition-system setup. The compact conversion design integrates with the existing distributor and is intended for a clean, straightforward installation when used with the correct application.
The PerTronix Ignitor 2842 provides a practical electronic ignition upgrade for compatible engines, combining magnetic-trigger technology with reduced maintenance demands. It is not classified as air restricted and does not require truck freight shipping. Confirm the distributor model and ignition specifications to ensure proper fitment before ordering.

Features:

• Brand: PerTronix Ignition

• Part Number: 2842

• Product Type: Electronic ignition conversion kit

• Trigger System: Magnetic trigger technology

• Application: Volvo-Penta 4-cylinder distributors

• Application: Bosch 4-cylinder distributors

• Replacement Function: Converts compatible breaker-point ignition systems to electronic ignition

• Maintenance Benefit: Eliminates routine breaker-point adjustment and mechanical point wear

• Shipping Classification: Not air restricted and not truck freight only