1979 GMC Caballero Ignition Coils

Your 1979 GMC Caballero might be the best vehicle you’ve ever owned. Or you may just be struggling to keep it highway-approved. No matter the situation, Advance Auto Parts has the Ignition Coils you desperately need.

We currently carry 9 Ignition Coils to choose from for your 1979 GMC Caballero, and our inventory prices range from as little as $28.99 up to $113.99.

On top of low prices, Advance Auto Parts offers 7 different trusted brands of Ignition Coils for the 1979 GMC Caballero. We only sell parts from trusted brands like Carquest Premium so that you can find quality parts you can count on.

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Ignition Coils for Your 1979 GMC Caballero

Carquest – Ignition Coil (Part No.E43)

Ignition Coil

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$40.99
BWD SELECT® replacement parts are designed, specified and manufactured with one goal in mind – to make them the very best. We use the finest materials and improve on OE specifications whenever possible. The result is maximum performance and longevity.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured using high-quality materials to provide superior durability and long service life
  • Designed and engineered to ensure precise performance
  • The BWD SELECT® HEI/DIS ignition coils have solid brass high voltage terminals. The benefit is better connections and greater corrosion resistance.
  • BWD is a global manufacturer of original equipment ignition products, complete quality control is maintained through the manufacturing process from componentry to finished product
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MSD Ignition – High Energy Ignition Coil for GM HEI Distributors (Part No.8225)

High Energy Ignition Coil for GM HEI Distributors

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$112.99
HEI owners now have a choice to replace their stock coil with the MSD high energy unitized coil for GM HEI distributors. This coil is a direct replacement of the stock coil and offers increased spark energy when used with the MSD HEI module, PN 83645. The coil features special low induc?tance, high temperature windings which charge faster to give you increased spark energy at higher rpm. The premium epoxy filled construction is designed to withstand harsh race applications as well as the wear and tear that daily usage dishes out, and still deliver more spark energy to the spark plugs.

Product Features:
  • Direct performance replacement for GM HEI coil-in-cap dist.
  • 70:1 Turns Ratio
  • Lower Primary Resistance Produces High Voltage Output
  • Full Power Sparks To 9000 Rpm w/PN[83647] MSD HEI Module
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Driveworks – Electronic Ignition Coil (Part No.26196)

Electronic Ignition Coil

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$31.99
Driveworks® offers a line of aftermarket parts and accessories that are commercially acceptable and competitively priced, which provides professional technicians and DIYers with an affordable alternative for repairs.

Product Features:
  • Direct-fit OE replacement ensures ease of installation
  • Designed to meet OE performance
  • As the leader in commercially acceptable parts, we provide professional technicians with the quality parts they need
  • As the leader in commercially acceptable parts, we provide professional technicians with the quality parts they need
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Accel – GM Hei Supercoil Red/White (Part No.140005)

GM Hei Supercoil Red/White

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$113.99
Engineered for higher energy output resulting in quicker starting, improved idle quality, crisper throttle response and more high RPM power. Compatible with both original HEI ignition systems and later model computer controlled HEI systems. No need to remove or re-time distributor. Complete with simplified ground strap, mounting screws, silicone coil gasket and carbon contact brush / spring.

Product Features:
  • 10-15% More Energy
  • Direct Plug In Replacement Direct OE Fit
  • Advanced Bobbin Technology
  • Highly Specialized Silicone Magnetic Steel Cores
  • Similar to Standard Motor Products SMP Dr-32
  • Long Life And Great Looks
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds OE Specifications, 1 Count (Part No.EBC1483)

Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds OE Specifications, 1 Count

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$33.99
Carquest Premium ignition coils meet or exceed original equipment (OE) specifications and are developed by top OE/OES manufacturers to ensure superior performance. All of our Carquest Premium ignition coils are developed by IATF 16949 certified manufacturers for consistent durability and long-lasting performance. These ignition coils use high-quality components and will utilize optimized designs on applications where the OE ignition coil had frequent failures. We require stringent testing standards to ensure proper fit and performance for each application and stand behind our Carquest Premium ignition coils with an industry-leading warranty. Carquest Premium ignition coils are part of our Carquest Vehicle Solutions, which is a full line of engine management and electronics products that help control ignition, fuel delivery and emission systems. Carquest Vehicle Solutions are OE-quality parts designed, engineered and tested by world-class manufacturers to ensure a reliable and long-lasting repair.

Product Features:
  • Built by IATF 16949 certified manufacturers for consistent durability
  • Coil drivers match OE for current limit, electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection and multi-spark
  • Segmented secondary bobbins to distribute high voltage and prevent shorting
  • Extensive design validation testing to ensure long-lasting reliability
  • 100% end-of-line tested to ensure proper performance
  • Carquest Vehicle Solutions Technical Support available from ASE certified technicians: 1-866-687-5413
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds Original Equipment Specifications, 1 Piece (Part No.EBC1492)

Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds Original Equipment Specifications, 1 Piece

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$28.99
Carquest Premium ignition coils meet or exceed original equipment (OE) specifications and are developed by top OE/OES manufacturers to ensure superior performance. All of our Carquest Premium ignition coils are developed by IATF 16949 certified manufacturers for consistent durability and long-lasting performance. These ignition coils use high-quality components and will utilize optimized designs on applications where the OE ignition coil had frequent failures. We require stringent testing standards to ensure proper fit and performance for each application and stand behind our Carquest Premium ignition coils with an industry-leading warranty. Carquest Premium ignition coils are part of our Carquest Vehicle Solutions, which is a full line of engine management and electronics products that help control ignition, fuel delivery and emission systems. Carquest Vehicle Solutions are OE-quality parts designed, engineered and tested by world-class manufacturers to ensure a reliable and long-lasting repair.

Product Features:
  • Computer-Aided Design (CAD), laser scanning and 3D printing – utilizing Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) and Stereolithography (SLA) – in the part design process ensures speed-to-market and a precise fit guaranteed.
  • 100% pure copper precision-wound windings increase coil life and ensure reliability and maximum coil output when needed.
  • Highly conductive aluminum alloy secondary terminal guarantees secondary coil terminals will not oxidize (rust), will provide excellent conductivity, extended coil life and will not cause excessive stress on the primary control circuit.
  • 100% thermo-shock and vibration tested to ensure superior performance in extreme conditions.
  • 100% end-of-line tested to ensure confidence and product reliability, every time.
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Carquest – Ignition Coil: Meets OE Specifications, 1 Count (Part No.26C1065)

Ignition Coil: Meets OE Specifications, 1 Count

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$29.99
Carquest ignition coils meet original equipment (OE) fit, form and function and are built to ensure reliable starting and performance. Carquest ignition coils are tested to ensure proper spark and perfect fit for each application. These ignition coils are an affordable repair choice to restore the vehicle¿s ignition system performance. Carquest ignition coils are part of our Carquest Vehicle Solutions, which is a full line of engine management and electronics products that help control ignition, fuel delivery and emission systems. Carquest Vehicle Solutions are OE-quality parts designed, engineered and tested by world-class manufacturers to ensure a reliable and long-lasting repair.

Product Features:
  • Long service life and durable performance
  • High dielectric strength for reliability
  • Corrosion-resistant connections
  • Carquest Vehicle Solutions Technical Support available from ASE certified technicians: 1-866-687-5413
  • High reliability
  • Long service life
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ACDelco – Ignition Coil (Part No.D504A)

Ignition Coil

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$99.99
An ACDelco Professional, premium aftermarket Ignition Coil is a high quality replacement for many vehicles on the road today. It increases electrical system voltage to help ignite the air/fuel mixture as the starting and charging system starts the engine, maintains the battery’s charge, and provides power to the electrical accessories while the engine is running. An ACDelco Professional Ignition Coil uses pure copper windings to improve durability and provides higher resistance to internal shorts and dielectric breakdown. Because the number and shape of the laminations determine the output characteristics of an ignition coil, ACDelco ensures that the silicone steel plates surrounding the ignition coil correctly match the original part size and number. Since steel laminations work best when they are new, shiny, and clean, ACDelco laminations are coated to hinder corrosion and many feature molded plastic protection to help ensure that nothing is exposed. This premium aftermarket replacement ignition coil is manufactured to meet your expectations for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • High quality coated windings to improve durability and provide protection against internal shorts and dielectric breakdown
  • Silicone steel plates surrounding the ignition coil correctly match the original part size and number exactly
  • Laminations are coated to hinder corrosion and many feature molded plastic protection to help ensure that nothing is exposed
  • Professional, premium aftermarket replacement
  • Provides the performance and dependability you expect from ACDelco
  • Manufactured to meet expectations for fit, form, and function
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E3 – High Output DiamondFIRE HEI Racing Coil (Part No.E3.623)

High Output DiamondFIRE HEI Racing Coil

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$65.99
The E3 HEI Coil in Cap features a superior design that works with aftermarket performance 4-pin modules and high performance electronic controls. The coil’s resistance and inductance values have been optimized to match the high amperage dwell circuits of performance ignition modules for faster charging and full coil saturation at higher RPM levels, translating into better performance. High temperature epoxy resists shock and vibration while providing excellent thermal conductivity ensuring long service life. Specially designed to work with E3.1414 HEI Distributor.

Product Features:
  • Designed to with aftermarket 4-pin modules and high performance electronic controls
  • High temperature epoxy provides excellent thermal conductivity and long life
  • Maximum voltage of 48,000 volts
  • Crosses to MSD 8225
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FAQs for 1979 GMC Caballero Ignition Coils

What are the most popular Ignition Coils for the 1979 GMC Caballero?

With 7 brands you can trust, our most popular Ignition Coils for the 1979 GMC Caballero parts are:
Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds OE Specifications, 1 Count
from $33.99
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Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds OE Specifications, 1 Count
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Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds Original Equipment Specifications, 1 Piece
from $28.99
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Electronic Ignition Coil
from $31.99
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What are the best aftermarket Ignition Coils for the 1979 GMC Caballero?

See what past customers had to say about our highest-rated Ignition Coils for the 1979 GMC Caballero:
High Energy Ignition Coil for GM HEI Distributors
from $112.99
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High Energy Ignition Coil for GM HEI Distributors
“MSD ‘gets it’.”