KA24DE Coil Pack Conversion Guide and Benefits

Ditching the Distributor: Why a KA24DE Coil Pack Conversion Is a Game-Changer Alright, let's talk shop about one of the most impactful upgrades you can perform on your beloved Nissan KA24DE engine: the KA24DE coil pack conversion. If you've spent any time wrenching on 240SXs, Altimas, or even some Frontier trucks, you're probably intimately familiar with the KA24DE. It's a robust, torquey, and incredibly reliable engine – a true workhorse. But like any seasoned veteran, it has its quirks, and one of the biggest bottlenecks for performance, reliability, and modern drivability often boils down to its antiquated ignition system. ...

December 5, 2025 · 8 min · Susan Schetzsle