Coil Pack labor time

0.8 hrtypical

0.8 to 1.0hours on most vehicles

$120typical labor at $150/hr

Coil Pack takes about 0.8 hr of shop labor on a typical vehicle. Across 4,559 vehicle and engine combinations from 40 makes, most fall between 0.8 and 1.0 hours, and the longest take up to 1.6 hours. Mercedes-Benz, BMW and Audi vehicles tend to take the longest; Daewoo, Geo and Isuzu the least. The exact time depends on your car, so look yours up below or pick it on the home page.

Shop labor rate

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Enter a rate to see the labor cost of each job. Many US shops charge somewhere between $100 and $200 an hour.

At $150 an hour, labor for this job is usually $120 to $150, about $120 on a typical vehicle. Parts are extra.

How long it takes across all vehicles

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Hours, in half hour steps. Each bar is how many vehicle and engine combinations fall in that range.

Coil Pack time on popular vehicles

2026 Ford Mustang 2.3L I4 EcoBoost0.9 hr
2024 Audi A4 2.0L I4 TFSI1.2 hr
2026 Ford Explorer 2.3L I4 EcoBoost0.9 hr
2026 Honda Civic 1.5L I4 Turbo0.9 hr
2026 Ford Bronco 2.3L I4 EcoBoost0.9 hr

Coil Pack time by make

Make	Typical	Most vehicles	Vehicles
Mercedes-Benz	1.2 hr	1.0 to 1.2	128
BMW	1.2 hr	1.0 to 1.2	99
Audi	1.2 hr	1.0 to 1.2	64
Porsche	1.2 hr	1.0 to 1.2	54
Lincoln	1.2 hr	1.0 to 1.2	39
Cadillac	1.2 hr	1.0 to 1.2	32
Jaguar	1.2 hr	1.0 to 1.4	30
Volvo	1.2 hr	1.0 to 1.2	11
Ford	1.0 hr	0.8 to 1.0	765
GMC	1.0 hr	0.8 to 1.0	87
Ram	1.0 hr	0.8 to 1.0	66
Infiniti	1.0 hr	1.0 to 1.0	5
Volkswagen	0.9 hr	0.8 to 0.9	241
Chevrolet	0.8 hr	0.8 to 1.0	459
Dodge	0.8 hr	0.8 to 1.0	401
Toyota	0.8 hr	0.8 to 1.0	237
Chrysler	0.8 hr	0.8 to 0.8	225
Mazda	0.8 hr	0.8 to 0.9	188
Pontiac	0.8 hr	0.8 to 0.8	148
Hyundai	0.8 hr	0.8 to 0.9	135
Buick	0.8 hr	0.8 to 0.9	131
Honda	0.8 hr	0.8 to 0.8	106
Mercury	0.8 hr	0.8 to 1.0	103
Mitsubishi	0.8 hr	0.8 to 0.8	92
Nissan	0.8 hr	0.8 to 0.9	91
Jeep	0.8 hr	0.8 to 1.0	89
Kia	0.8 hr	0.8 to 0.9	80
Plymouth	0.8 hr	0.8 to 0.8	70
Subaru	0.8 hr	0.8 to 0.8	64
Morgan	0.8 hr	0.8 to 0.8	60
Oldsmobile	0.8 hr	0.8 to 0.8	59
Saturn	0.8 hr	0.8 to 0.8	51
Eagle	0.8 hr	0.8 to 0.8	38
Saab	0.8 hr	0.8 to 0.8	36
Isuzu	0.8 hr	0.8 to 0.8	30
Geo	0.8 hr	0.8 to 0.8	23
Daewoo	0.8 hr	0.8 to 0.8	16

Other ignition repairs

Ignition Control Module1.4 hr typical
Ignition Switch1.4 hr typical
Ignition Lock Cylinder1.4 hr typical
Ignition Timing Adjustment0.6 hr typical
Spark Plugs1.0 hr typical
Ignition Coil - Single0.5 hr typical
Ignition Coils - All2.3 hr typical
Spark Plug Wires0.6 hr typical
Distributor1.8 hr typical
Distributor Rebuild3.0 hr typical
Distributor Cap and Rotor1.2 hr typical
Ignition Points and Condenser Replacement1.8 hr typical

Hours are what a professional technician takes with the right tools, the same way shops quote jobs. Figures come from the Open Labor Project database.