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Beck Arnley 178-8421 Ignition Coil

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🚗Fitment: Ford, Jaguar, Mazda, and Mercury, B3000, Contour, Cougar, E-150 Econoline, E-150 Econoline Club Wagon, E-250 Econoline, F-150, MPV, Mustang, Mystique, Ranger, Sable, Taurus, Thunderbird, Windstar, and XJ12
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Reliable Ignition Coil for Ford, Jaguar, Mazda, and Mercury Vehicles

The Beck Arnley 178-8421 ignition coil is designed to provide consistent ignition performance for a range of Ford, Jaguar, Mazda, and Mercury models. This ignition coil supports efficient engine operation and helps maintain smooth vehicle performance.

  • Compatible with Ford F-150, Ranger, Mustang, and Taurus models
  • Fits Jaguar XJ12 and Cougar vehicles
  • Suitable for Mazda MPV and Mercury Mystique, Sable, and Cougar
  • Part number 178-8421 ensures precise fit and function
  • Contains lead as a chemical component, requiring proper handling

Product Details and Chemical Considerations

The Beck Arnley 178-8421 ignition coil is engineered to meet OEM specifications for ignition systems in multiple vehicle makes and models. It contains lead, a chemical that requires awareness during installation and disposal. This ignition coil converts low voltage from the battery into the high voltage needed to ignite the fuel-air mixture in the engine cylinders, ensuring reliable engine starts and consistent combustion.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This ignition coil is compatible with a variety of vehicles, including Ford B3000, Contour, E-150 Econoline, E-250 Econoline, F-150, Ranger, Mustang, Taurus, Thunderbird, and Windstar. It also fits Jaguar XJ12, Cougar, and Mercury Mystique, Sable, and Cougar models, as well as the Mazda MPV. The part number 178-8421 is specific to these applications, providing a direct replacement for worn or faulty ignition coils.

Common Issues Addressed by the Beck Arnley 178-8421 Ignition Coil

  • Engine misfires or rough idling
  • Difficulty starting the engine
  • Reduced fuel efficiency
  • Loss of power during acceleration
  • Check engine light related to ignition system faults

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Beck Arnley 178-8421 ignition coil, ensure the vehicle's ignition system is powered off to avoid electrical shock. Handle the coil carefully to prevent damage to the internal components. Due to the presence of lead, follow local regulations for disposal of old ignition coils and avoid prolonged skin contact. Verify compatibility with your specific vehicle make and model before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Beck Arnley ignition coils are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 178-8421 are not provided here, Beck Arnley typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.

BrandBeck Arnley
Part Number178-8421
Are You Using The Long Form WarningY
Chemical(s) at IssueLead

This part fits 66 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2001MazdaMPV2.5LV6N/ATo 10/17/00
2000FordContour2.5LV6N/A
2000FordE-150 Econoline4.2LV6N/A
2000FordE-150 Econoline Club Wagon4.2LV6N/A
2000FordE-250 Econoline4.2LV6N/A
2000FordF-1504.2LV6N/A
2000FordMustang3.8LV6N/A
2000FordRanger3.0LV6N/AWith Vertical Connector
2000FordWindstar3.0LV6N/A
2000FordWindstar3.8LV6N/A
2000MazdaB30003.0LV6FLEXN/A
2000MazdaMPV2.5LV6N/A
2000MercuryCougar2.5LV6N/A
2000MercuryMystique2.5LV6N/A
1999FordContour2.5LV6N/A
1999FordE-150 Econoline4.2LV6N/A
1999FordE-150 Econoline Club Wagon4.2LV6N/A
1999FordE-250 Econoline4.2LV6N/A
1999FordF-1504.2LV6N/A
1999FordMustang3.8LV6N/A
1999FordRanger3.0LV6N/AWith Vertical Connector
1999FordTaurus3.0LV6N/A
1999FordWindstar3.0LV6N/A
1999FordWindstar3.8LV6N/A
1999MercuryCougar2.5LV6N/A
1999MercuryMystique2.5LV6N/A
1999MercurySable3.0LV6N/A
1998FordContour2.5LV6N/A
1998FordE-150 Econoline4.2LV6N/A
1998FordE-150 Econoline Club Wagon4.2LV6N/A
1998FordE-250 Econoline4.2LV6N/A
1998FordF-1504.2LV6N/A
1998FordMustang3.8LV6N/A
1998FordRanger3.0LV6N/AWith Vertical Connector
1998FordTaurus3.0LV6N/A
1998FordWindstar3.0LV6N/A
1998FordWindstar3.8LV6N/A
1998MercuryMystique2.5LV6N/A
1998MercurySable3.0LV6N/A
1997FordContour2.5LV6N/A
1997FordMustang3.8LV6N/A
1997FordTaurus3.0LV6N/A
1997FordThunderbird3.8LV6N/A
1997FordWindstar3.0LV6N/A
1997FordWindstar3.8LV6N/A
1997MercuryCougar3.8LV6N/A
1997MercuryMystique2.5LV6N/A
1997MercurySable3.0LV6N/A
1996FordContour2.5LV6N/A
1996FordMustang3.8LV6N/A
1996FordTaurus3.0LV6N/A
1996FordThunderbird3.8LV6N/A
1996FordWindstar3.0LV6N/A
1996FordWindstar3.8LV6N/A
1996JaguarXJ126.0LV12N/A
1996MercuryCougar3.8LV6N/A
1996MercuryMystique2.5LV6N/A
1996MercurySable3.0LV6N/A
1995FordContour2.5LV6N/A
1995FordMustang3.8LV6N/A
1995FordThunderbird3.8LV6N/A
1995FordWindstar3.0LV6N/A
1995FordWindstar3.8LV6N/A
1995JaguarXJ126.0LV12N/A
1995MercuryMystique2.5LV6N/A
1994FordMustang3.8LV6N/A

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.