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Jeep Cherokee Ignition Coil

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Replace a weak ignition coil before misfires, rough starts, or poor acceleration turn into bigger engine trouble. Find coils for everyday repair and maintenance.

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1 pc Ignition Coil | 2-Blade Terminal | A-Premium APIC01191 pc Ignition Coil | 2-Blade Terminal | A-Premium APIC0119
A-Premium®Part # APIC0119
1 pc Ignition Coil | 2-Blade Terminal | A-Premium APIC0119
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CA$27.99
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3-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 2011 - 2015 Dodge Durango, 2014 - 2022 Jeep Cherokee, 2011 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2014 - 2021 Ram ProMaster 1500, 2016 - 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2019 - 2024 Ram 1500 Classic, 2014 - 2021 Ram ProMaster 2500, 2018 - 2018 Jeep Wrangler JK, 2012 - 2017 Jeep Wrangler, 2011 - 2020 Dodge Grand Caravan, 2011 - 2023 Chrysler 300, 2011 - 2014 Dodge Avenger, 2011 - 2016 Chrysler Town & Country, 2011 - 2017 Chrysler 200, 2012 - 2015 Ram C/V, 2011 - 2023 Dodge Charger, 2011 - 2014 Volkswagen Routan, 2013 - 2018 Ram 1500, 2011 - 2023 Dodge Challenger, 2014 - 2021 Ram ProMaster 3500
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Vehicle: Jeep Cherokee
Item LocatedCanada
Installation PositionFront Side
ColorBlack
ConditionNew
item #1002QDA1
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6 pc Ignition Coil | 2-Blade Terminal | A-Premium APIC1464
A-Premium®Part # APIC1464
6 pc Ignition Coil | 2-Blade Terminal | A-Premium APIC1464
4.745 Reviews
CA$126.99
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3-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 2005 - 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2006 - 2008 Jeep Commander, 2002 - 2002 Dodge Ram 1500, 2002 - 2008 Dodge Ram 1500, 2006 - 2008 Mitsubishi Raider, 2007 - 2008 Dodge Nitro, 2004 - 2008 Dodge Dakota, 2002 - 2008 Jeep Liberty, 2004 - 2008 Dodge Durango
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Vehicle: Jeep Cherokee
Item LocatedUnited States
ColorYellow
ConditionNew
item #1015HEY4
Note
Package Included: 6x Yellow Ignition Coils.
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6 pc Ignition Coil | 2-Blade Terminal | A-Premium APIC1174
A-Premium®Part # APIC1174
6 pc Ignition Coil | 2-Blade Terminal | A-Premium APIC1174
4.745 Reviews
CA$113.99
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Fits 2013 - 2018 Ram 1500, 2014 - 2021 Ram ProMaster 1500, 2014 - 2022 Jeep Cherokee, 2011 - 2017 Chrysler 200, 2011 - 2023 Dodge Challenger, 2011 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2019 - 2024 Ram 1500 Classic, 2016 - 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2011 - 2023 Dodge Charger, 2011 - 2020 Dodge Grand Caravan, 2018 - 2018 Jeep Wrangler JK, 2012 - 2017 Jeep Wrangler, 2011 - 2015 Dodge Durango, 2014 - 2021 Ram ProMaster 3500, 2011 - 2019 Dodge Journey, 2011 - 2016 Chrysler Town & Country, 2012 - 2015 Ram C/V, 2011 - 2014 Volkswagen Routan, 2011 - 2023 Chrysler 300, 2014 - 2021 Ram ProMaster 2500
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Vehicle: Jeep Cherokee
Quantity6
Item LocatedCanada
ColorBlue
ConditionNew
item #1002LVNX
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1 pc Ignition Coil | 4-Blade Terminal | A-Premium APIC0200
A-Premium®Part # APIC0200
1 pc Ignition Coil | 4-Blade Terminal | A-Premium APIC0200
4.745 Reviews
CA$77.99
CA$81.99
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3-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 1999 - 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee
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Vehicle: Jeep Cherokee
Item LocatedCanada
Installation PositionFront Side
ColorBlack
ConditionNew
item #1002QLL3
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8 pc Ignition Coil | 2-Blade Terminal | A-Premium APIC0979
A-Premium®Part # APIC0979
8 pc Ignition Coil | 2-Blade Terminal | A-Premium APIC0979
4.745 Reviews
CA$110.99
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3-year warranty
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Fits 2000 - 2007 Dodge Durango, 2007 - 2007 Chrysler Aspen, 2006 - 2007 Mitsubishi Raider, 2006 - 2007 Jeep Commander, 1999 - 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2000 - 2007 Dodge Dakota, 2002 - 2007 Dodge Ram 1500
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Vehicle: Jeep Cherokee
Item LocatedCanada
ColorBlue
ConditionNew
item #10026RDR
Note
Ignition Coil -- Install on Valve Cover.
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1 pc Ignition Coil | 4-Blade Terminal | A-Premium APIC1592
A-Premium®Part # APIC1592
1 pc Ignition Coil | 4-Blade Terminal | A-Premium APIC1592
4.745 Reviews
CA$141.99
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Fits 2000 - 2006 Jeep Wrangler, 2000 - 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2000 - 2001 Jeep Cherokee, 2000 - 2006 Jeep TJ
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Vehicle: Jeep Cherokee
Item LocatedUnited States
ColorRed
ConditionNew
item #1015HDY3
Note
Package Included: 1x Red Ignition Coil.
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6 pc Ignition Coil | 2-Blade Terminal | A-Premium APIC0978
A-Premium®Part # APIC0978
6 pc Ignition Coil | 2-Blade Terminal | A-Premium APIC0978
4.745 Reviews
CA$84.99
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Fits 2006 - 2008 Mitsubishi Raider, 2005 - 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2006 - 2008 Jeep Commander, 2007 - 2008 Dodge Nitro, 2004 - 2008 Dodge Dakota, 2002 - 2002 Dodge Ram 1500, 2004 - 2008 Dodge Durango, 2002 - 2008 Dodge Ram 1500, 2002 - 2008 Jeep Liberty
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Vehicle: Jeep Cherokee
Item LocatedCanada
ColorBlue
ConditionNew
item #10026VE4
Note
Ignition Coil -- Install on Valve Cover.
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1 pc Ignition Coil | 3-Pin Terminal | A-Premium APIC0739
A-Premium®Part # APIC0739
1 pc Ignition Coil | 3-Pin Terminal | A-Premium APIC0739
4.745 Reviews
CA$40.99
CA$45.99
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Fits 2018 - 2024 Jeep Wrangler, 2022 - 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2023 - 2024 Jeep Compass, 2023 - 2024 Dodge Hornet, 2019 - 2022 Jeep Cherokee, 2023 - 2024 Dodge Hornet, 2017 - 2018 Alfa Romeo Giulia, 2018 - 2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio
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Vehicle: Jeep Cherokee
Quantity1
Item LocatedCanada
ColorBlack
ConditionNew
item #1004UWTQ
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6 pc Ignition Coil | 2-Blade Terminal | A-Premium APIC0136
A-Premium®Part # APIC0136
6 pc Ignition Coil | 2-Blade Terminal | A-Premium APIC0136
4.745 Reviews
CA$83.99
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3-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 2011 - 2015 Dodge Durango, 2014 - 2022 Jeep Cherokee, 2011 - 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2016 - 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2014 - 2021 Ram ProMaster 1500, 2019 - 2024 Ram 1500 Classic, 2018 - 2018 Jeep Wrangler JK, 2014 - 2021 Ram ProMaster 2500, 2012 - 2017 Jeep Wrangler, 2011 - 2023 Chrysler 300, 2011 - 2020 Dodge Grand Caravan, 2011 - 2017 Chrysler 200, 2011 - 2014 Dodge Avenger, 2011 - 2016 Chrysler Town & Country, 2012 - 2015 Ram C/V, 2011 - 2023 Dodge Charger, 2011 - 2014 Volkswagen Routan, 2013 - 2018 Ram 1500, 2011 - 2023 Dodge Challenger, 2014 - 2021 Ram ProMaster 3500
Add Trim and Engine info to ensure a guaranteed fit
Vehicle: Jeep Cherokee
Item LocatedCanada
Installation PositionFront Side
ColorBlack
ConditionNew
item #1002QE57
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1 pc Ignition Coil | 2-Pin Terminal | A-Premium APIC1239
A-Premium®Part # APIC1239
1 pc Ignition Coil | 2-Pin Terminal | A-Premium APIC1239
4.745 Reviews
CA$24.99
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3-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 1992 - 1993 Chrysler Daytona, 1991 - 1993 Chrysler Daytona, 1991 - 1992 Chrysler Dynasty, 1991 - 1995 Chrysler LeBaron, 1992 - 1993 Dodge B150, 1994 - 1994 Dodge B150, 1992 - 1993 Dodge B150, 1994 - 1994 Dodge B150, 1995 - 1997 Dodge B1500, 1995 - 1997 Dodge B1500, 1992 - 1993 Dodge B250, 1994 - 1994 Dodge B250, 1992 - 1993 Dodge B250, 1994 - 1994 Dodge B250, 1992 - 1993 Dodge B250, 1994 - 1994 Dodge B250, 1995 - 1997 Dodge B2500, 1995 - 1997 Dodge B2500, 1995 - 1997 Dodge B2500, 1992 - 1993 Dodge B350
Add Trim and Engine info to ensure a guaranteed fit
Vehicle: Jeep Cherokee
Quantity1
Item LocatedCanada
ColorBlue
ConditionNew
item #100250LT
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1 pc Ignition Coil | 2-Blade Terminal | A-Premium APIC0085
A-Premium®Part # APIC0085
1 pc Ignition Coil | 2-Blade Terminal | A-Premium APIC0085
4.745 Reviews
CA$39.99
CA$44.99
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3-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 2009 - 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2009 - 2010 Dodge Ram 1500, 2009 - 2012 Jeep Liberty, 2009 - 2009 Mitsubishi Raider, 2011 - 2011 Ram Dakota, 2011 - 2012 Ram 1500, 2009 - 2009 Dodge Durango, 2009 - 2010 Dodge Dakota, 2009 - 2010 Jeep Commander, 2009 - 2012 Dodge Nitro
Add Trim and Engine info to ensure a guaranteed fit
Vehicle: Jeep Cherokee
Item LocatedCanada
Installation PositionFront Side
ColorBlack
ConditionNew
item #1002QG7W
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1 pc Ignition Coil | 2-Pin Terminal | A-Premium APIC1250
A-Premium®Part # APIC1250
1 pc Ignition Coil | 2-Pin Terminal | A-Premium APIC1250
4.745 Reviews
CA$26.99
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3-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 1992 - 1993 Chrysler Daytona, 1991 - 1993 Chrysler Daytona, 1991 - 1992 Chrysler Dynasty, 1991 - 1995 Chrysler LeBaron, 1992 - 1993 Dodge B150, 1994 - 1994 Dodge B150, 1992 - 1993 Dodge B150, 1994 - 1994 Dodge B150, 1995 - 1997 Dodge B1500, 1995 - 1997 Dodge B1500, 1992 - 1993 Dodge B250, 1994 - 1994 Dodge B250, 1992 - 1993 Dodge B250, 1994 - 1994 Dodge B250, 1992 - 1993 Dodge B250, 1994 - 1994 Dodge B250, 1995 - 1997 Dodge B2500, 1995 - 1997 Dodge B2500, 1995 - 1997 Dodge B2500, 1992 - 1993 Dodge B350
Add Trim and Engine info to ensure a guaranteed fit
Vehicle: Jeep Cherokee
Quantity1
Item LocatedCanada
ColorRed
ConditionNew
item #100250Z0
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1 pc Ignition Coil | 2-Pin Terminal | A-Premium APIC0320
A-Premium®Part # APIC0320
1 pc Ignition Coil | 2-Pin Terminal | A-Premium APIC0320
4.745 Reviews
CA$42.99
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3-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 2015 - 2017 Chrysler 200, 2014 - 2016 Dodge Dart, 2018 - 2022 Jeep Compass, 2016 - 2018 Fiat 500X, 2015 - 2022 Ram ProMaster City, 2015 - 2021 Jeep Renegade, 2014 - 2022 Jeep Cherokee
Add Trim and Engine info to ensure a guaranteed fit
Vehicle: Jeep Cherokee
Item LocatedCanada
Installation PositionFront Side
ColorBlack
ConditionNew
item #1002QLD4
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4 pc Ignition Coil | 3-Pin Terminal | A-Premium APIC0740
A-Premium®Part # APIC0740
4 pc Ignition Coil | 3-Pin Terminal | A-Premium APIC0740
4.745 Reviews
CA$91.99
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3-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 2018 - 2024 Jeep Wrangler, 2022 - 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2023 - 2024 Jeep Compass, 2023 - 2024 Dodge Hornet, 2019 - 2022 Jeep Cherokee, 2023 - 2024 Dodge Hornet, 2017 - 2018 Alfa Romeo Giulia, 2018 - 2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio
Add Trim and Engine info to ensure a guaranteed fit
Vehicle: Jeep Cherokee
Quantity4
Item LocatedCanada
ColorBlack
ConditionNew
item #1004UY2H
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4 pc Ignition Coil | 2-Pin Terminal | A-Premium APIC0321
A-Premium®Part # APIC0321
4 pc Ignition Coil | 2-Pin Terminal | A-Premium APIC0321
4.745 Reviews
CA$78.99
CA$87.99
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3-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 2015 - 2017 Chrysler 200, 2014 - 2016 Dodge Dart, 2018 - 2022 Jeep Compass, 2016 - 2018 Fiat 500X, 2015 - 2022 Ram ProMaster City, 2015 - 2021 Jeep Renegade, 2014 - 2022 Jeep Cherokee
Add Trim and Engine info to ensure a guaranteed fit
Vehicle: Jeep Cherokee
Item LocatedCanada
Installation PositionFront Side
ColorBlack
ConditionNew
item #10001DTP
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1 pc Ignition Coil | 4-Blade Terminal | A-Premium APIC0104
A-Premium®Part # APIC0104
1 pc Ignition Coil | 4-Blade Terminal | A-Premium APIC0104
4.745 Reviews
CA$37.99
CA$41.99
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3-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 1995 - 1996 AM General Hummer, 1993 - 1993 Asuna Sunfire, 1985 - 1986 Buick Century, 1991 - 1995 Buick Commercial Chassis, 1991 - 1995 Buick Roadmaster, 1985 - 1988 Buick Skyhawk, 1985 - 1986 Buick Skylark, 1986 - 1986 Buick Somerset, 1985 - 1985 Buick Somerset Regal, 1990 - 1992 Cadillac Brougham, 1985 - 1986 Cadillac Cimarron, 1992 - 1995 Cadillac Commercial Chassis, 1993 - 1995 Cadillac Fleetwood, 1985 - 1994 Chevrolet Astro, 1990 - 1990 Chevrolet B60, 1985 - 1998 Chevrolet B7, 1991 - 1995 Chevrolet Blazer, 1989 - 1995 Chevrolet C1500, 1992 - 1995 Chevrolet C1500 Suburban, 1992 - 1995 Chevrolet C2500 Suburban
Add Trim and Engine info to ensure a guaranteed fit
Vehicle: Jeep Cherokee
Item LocatedCanada
Installation PositionFront Side
ColorBlack
ConditionNew
item #1002PK6L
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1 pc Ignition Coil | 4-Blade Terminal | A-Premium APIC1601
A-Premium®Part # APIC1601
1 pc Ignition Coil | 4-Blade Terminal | A-Premium APIC1601
4.745 Reviews
CA$155.99
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3-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 2000 - 2006 Jeep Wrangler, 2000 - 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2000 - 2001 Jeep Cherokee, 2000 - 2006 Jeep TJ
Add Trim and Engine info to ensure a guaranteed fit
Vehicle: Jeep Cherokee
Item LocatedUnited States
ColorYellow
ConditionNew
item #1015HH9V
Note
Package Included: 1x Yellow Ignition Coil.
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1 pc Ignition Coil | 4-Blade Terminal | A-Premium APIC1496
A-Premium®Part # APIC1496
1 pc Ignition Coil | 4-Blade Terminal | A-Premium APIC1496
4.745 Reviews
CA$155.99
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3-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 2000 - 2006 Jeep Wrangler, 2000 - 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2000 - 2001 Jeep Cherokee, 2000 - 2006 Jeep TJ
Add Trim and Engine info to ensure a guaranteed fit
Vehicle: Jeep Cherokee
Item LocatedUnited States
ColorBlue
ConditionNew
item #1015HGH9
Note
Package Included: 1x Blue Ignition Coil.
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1 pc Ignition Coil | 2-Pin Terminal | A-Premium APIC1253
A-Premium®Part # APIC1253
1 pc Ignition Coil | 2-Pin Terminal | A-Premium APIC1253
4.745 Reviews
CA$29.99
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3-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 1992 - 1993 Chrysler Daytona, 1991 - 1993 Chrysler Daytona, 1991 - 1992 Chrysler Dynasty, 1991 - 1995 Chrysler LeBaron, 1992 - 1993 Dodge B150, 1994 - 1994 Dodge B150, 1992 - 1993 Dodge B150, 1994 - 1994 Dodge B150, 1995 - 1997 Dodge B1500, 1995 - 1997 Dodge B1500, 1992 - 1993 Dodge B250, 1994 - 1994 Dodge B250, 1992 - 1993 Dodge B250, 1994 - 1994 Dodge B250, 1992 - 1993 Dodge B250, 1994 - 1994 Dodge B250, 1995 - 1997 Dodge B2500, 1995 - 1997 Dodge B2500, 1995 - 1997 Dodge B2500, 1992 - 1993 Dodge B350
Add Trim and Engine info to ensure a guaranteed fit
Vehicle: Jeep Cherokee
Quantity1
Item LocatedCanada
ColorYellow
ConditionNew
item #1002552P
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8 pc Ignition Coil | 2-Blade Terminal | A-Premium IC0064
A-Premium®Part # IC0064
8 pc Ignition Coil | 2-Blade Terminal | A-Premium IC0064
4.745 Reviews
CA$107.99
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3-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 2000 - 2007 Dodge Durango, 2007 - 2007 Chrysler Aspen, 2006 - 2007 Mitsubishi Raider, 2006 - 2007 Jeep Commander, 1999 - 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2000 - 2007 Dodge Dakota, 2002 - 2007 Dodge Ram 1500
Add Trim and Engine info to ensure a guaranteed fit
Vehicle: Jeep Cherokee
Item LocatedCanada
Installation PositionFront Side
ColorBlack
ConditionNew
item #1002QCED
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Premium Automotive Ignition Coils | Restore Engine Power & Fuel Efficiency

Are you experiencing rough idling, engine misfires, or a sudden drop in fuel economy? It might be time for an ignition coil replacement. As a heart of your vehicle's ignition system, a reliable automotive ignition coil transforms your battery's low voltage into the thousands of volts required to create an electric spark in the spark plugs, keeping your engine running smoothly.

At A-Premium, we provide OE-matching car ignition coil solutions designed to eliminate misfires, restore lost horsepower, and ensure reliable cold starts in any weather condition.

Anatomy of an A-Premium engine ignition coil

Anatomy of an A-Premium Engine Ignition Coil

To understand what makes a high-performance engine ignition coil, let’s look inside its core engineering:

  1. Integrated Driving Circuit: Features a compact, smart-integrated electronic chip at the top of the coil to ensure precise ignition timing and robust thermal resistance.
  2. Superior Quality Components & Materials: Wrapped with high-grade copper wire and premium epoxy resin insulation to prevent voltage leaks and withstand extreme under-hood heat.
  3. Rigorously Tested & Inspected: 100% factory stress-tested against thermal shock and vibration to guarantee long-lasting durability.
  4. Diagonal Windings Technology: Eliminates heavy, sectioned bobbins through advanced space-saving diagonal winding, significantly reducing the overall size and weight while maximizing energy output.

Our Advantages: Built for Real-World Driving Scenarios

Our automotive ignition coil lineup is engineered to solve everyday driving pains:

  • The Daily Commute (Stop-and-Go Traffic): Misfires often happen when idling at red lights. Our coils deliver stable, continuous voltage output, eliminating rough idles and ensuring seamless acceleration.
  • Extreme Weather Performance: Cheap coils crack under freezing winter temperatures or intense summer engine heat. Our high-dielectric epoxy coatings prevent micro-cracks, ensuring your engine fires up instantly on the first crank.
  • Fuel & Emission Savings: A weak spark leads to unburnt fuel. Upgrading your worn car ignition coil ensures complete combustion, optimizing your MPG and helping you pass emissions tests effortlessly.

Smart Buyer’s Guide: How to Choose the Best Ignition Coil

Navigating the market for an engine ignition coil can be confusing. Here is what smart buyers look for to get the perfect match:

1. Matching by Vehicle Make & Fitment (The #1 Priority)

Ignition systems are highly sensitive. A generic coil will cause error codes. Most users search and filter by their vehicle’s specific Year, Make, and Model, such as Ford EcoBoost, Honda VTEC, or Toyota VVT-i systems. Always use our fitment selector at the top of the page to find the exact OEM specification for your car.

2. When to Buy an Ignition Coil & Spark Plug Kit? (The Smart Money Move)

Should you buy them together? 90% of mechanics recommend it.

  • The Reason: A worn, old spark plug has a wider gap, which forces the engine ignition coil to work twice as hard to bridge that gap. This extra workload overheats the coil and burns it out prematurely.
  • The Strategy: If your vehicle has crossed 80,000 miles and you are doing an ignition coil replacement, always buy a complete coil and spark plug kit. It saves you from tearing down the engine twice and protects your new investment.

Replacement Checklist: When to Replace vs. When to Keep

Not every engine hiccup requires a new coil. Use this quick checklist to decide your next move:

Time to Replace if:

  • You have a confirmed OBD-II trouble code between P0300 to P0308, indicating a specific cylinder misfire.
  • The plastic housing of the coil shows visible hairline cracks, melting, or burning.
  • Your vehicle has passed 100,000 miles, as ignition coils are wear items and generally degrade after this milestone.

Do NOT Replace Yet if:

  • Your car won't crank at all. This is usually a dead battery or starter motor issue, not the ignition coil.
  • You have a misfire code but haven't checked for oil leaks. Often, a leaking valve cover gasket floods the spark plug well with oil, causing a short circuit. Simply cleaning the oil and replacing the gasket might fix the issue without needing a new coil.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Can I replace just one faulty ignition coil, or should I replace them all at once?

If your vehicle has low mileage, replacing just the single failed car ignition coil is perfectly fine. However, if your car has over 80,000 miles, all the coils have experienced the same amount of heat and stress. When one fails, the others are usually close behind. Replacing the whole set at once ensures consistent engine balance and saves on future labor costs.

What are the most common symptoms of a failing engine ignition coil?

The most prominent signs include a flashing Check Engine Light, sudden engine shaking, especially at idle or under load, poor fuel economy, backfiring, and a noticeable hesitation or jerking when you step on the gas pedal.

How long does a typical automotive ignition coil last?

High-quality OEM-grade ignition coils are built to last between 80,000 to 100,000 miles. However, exposure to excessive engine vibration, oil leaks from a failing valve cover gasket, or neglected, worn-out spark plugs can drastically shorten their lifespan.

Will changing my ignition coils improve my gas mileage?

Yes. If your current coils are weak or failing, they create incomplete combustion in the cylinders, meaning your engine is literally throwing away unburnt fuel through the exhaust. Performing an ignition coil replacement restores 100% combustion efficiency, bringing your fuel economy back to factory-fresh levels.

Is it safe to drive with a misfiring ignition coil?

No, you should avoid it. Driving with a failed ignition coil means unburnt raw fuel is entering your exhaust system. This fuel will quickly ignite inside your catalytic converter, overheating it and melting its internal structure. A catalytic converter replacement is significantly more expensive than a simple ignition coil swap.