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Beck Arnley 178-8308 Ignition Coil
Reliable Ignition Coil for Ford, Mazda, and Mercury Vehicles
The Beck Arnley 178-8308 ignition coil is designed to provide consistent ignition performance for select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models. This ignition coil ensures proper spark delivery to maintain engine efficiency and smooth operation.
- Compatible with Ford Contour, Escape, Focus
- Fits Mazda Tribute and Mercury Mystique models
- Direct replacement ignition coil for part number 178-8308
- Engineered to meet OEM specifications
- Durable construction for long-lasting performance
Product Overview and Compatibility
The Beck Arnley 178-8308 ignition coil is engineered to deliver reliable ignition for vehicles including the Ford Contour, Escape, and Focus, as well as the Mazda Tribute and Mercury Mystique. This ignition coil is a direct fit replacement part designed to meet or exceed original equipment standards, ensuring proper spark timing and engine performance. Using this ignition coil helps maintain fuel efficiency and reduces misfires caused by faulty ignition components.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Resolves engine misfires and rough idling
- Eliminates hard starting issues related to ignition failure
- Prevents loss of power during acceleration
- Reduces engine stalling caused by weak spark
- Addresses check engine light codes related to ignition coil faults
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Beck Arnley 178-8308 ignition coil requires basic automotive tools and mechanical knowledge. Before installation, disconnect the vehicle battery to prevent electrical shock. Remove the old ignition coil carefully, noting the orientation and connector placement. Ensure the new coil is seated properly and connectors are securely attached. After installation, clear any diagnostic trouble codes and test the engine for smooth operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Beck Arnley ignition coils are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and undergo rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. The 178-8308 ignition coil is backed by a limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty supports confidence in the product’s reliability for your Ford, Mazda, or Mercury vehicle.
This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Ford | Escape | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Mazda | Tribute | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Ford | Escape | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Mazda | Tribute | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Ford | Escape | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Mazda | Tribute | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | Escape | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Mazda | Tribute | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Ford | Contour | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | From 5/03/99 |
| 2000 | Ford | Focus | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Mercury | Mystique | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | From 5/03/99 |
| 1999 | Ford | Contour | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | From 5/03/99 |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mystique | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | From 5/03/99 |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.