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Beck Arnley 178-8227 Ignition Coil
Reliable Ignition Coil for Volkswagen Vehicles
The Beck Arnley 178-8227 ignition coil is designed to provide consistent ignition performance for a range of Volkswagen models. Engineered to meet OE specifications, this ignition coil ensures proper spark delivery for efficient engine operation.
- Compatible with Volkswagen Cabrio, Cabriolet, Corrado, EuroVan, Fox, Golf, Jetta, and Passat models
- Direct replacement ignition coil with part number 178-8227
- Manufactured by Beck Arnley to meet or exceed OEM standards
- Ensures reliable spark for smooth engine starts and performance
- Durable construction for long-lasting operation
Product Details and Compatibility
This ignition coil, part number 178-8227, is specifically designed for Volkswagen vehicles including the Cabrio, Cabriolet, Corrado, EuroVan, Fox, Golf, Jetta, and Passat. Beck Arnley manufactures this ignition coil to match the original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fit and function. The coil delivers the necessary voltage to the spark plugs, enabling efficient combustion and engine performance.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Resolves engine misfires caused by faulty ignition coils
- Improves rough idling and hesitation during acceleration
- Eliminates hard starting issues related to ignition coil failure
- Prevents engine stalling due to inconsistent spark delivery
- Restores proper ignition timing and fuel efficiency
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Beck Arnley 178-8227 ignition coil, ensure the ignition system is powered off and the battery is disconnected to avoid electrical hazards. Verify compatibility with your specific Volkswagen model before installation. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts and inspect related ignition components such as spark plugs and wiring for optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Beck Arnley ignition coils are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM quality standards, providing reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 178-8227 may vary, Beck Arnley typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or your supplier for exact warranty terms.
This part fits 43 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mexico Built |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mexico Built |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mexico Built |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mexico Built |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mexico Built |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mexico Built |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mexico Built |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mexico Built |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mexico Built |
| 1995 | Volkswagen | Passat | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mexico Built |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mexico Built |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles with California Emissions. |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | EuroVan | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Fox | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mexico Built |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Mexico Built |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles with California Emissions. |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Corrado | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles with California Emissions. |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Fox | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | California Emissions; Rectangular Shaped |
| 1992 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Rectangular shaped; From Chassis/VIN 1G-M-020 636; California Emissions |
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Cabriolet | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles with California Emissions. |
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Corrado | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles with California Emissions. |
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Fox | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | From 11/90 |
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | California Emissions; Rectangular Shaped |
| 1991 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Rectangular shaped; From Chassis/VIN 1G-M-020 636; California Emissions |
| 1990 | Volkswagen | Corrado | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | Fits vehicles with California Emissions. |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.