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Bosch 0221603010 Ignition Coil
Reliable Ignition Coil for Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, and Jetta
The Bosch Ignition Coil 0221603010 is designed to deliver consistent ignition performance for Volkswagen vehicles. Engineered as a standard replacement part, this ignition coil supports electronic ignition systems in select Beetle, Golf, and Jetta models.
- Voltage: 14 volts for optimal ignition power
- Mounting Position: Engine-mounted for direct fit
- Ignition Type: Electronic, compatible with modern ignition systems
- Coil Shape: Waste spark coil design
- Coil Type: Ignition coil without coil wire included
- Mount Type: Bolt-in installation with 3 mounting holes
- Terminal Quantity: 4 terminals with male terminal gender and female connector gender
- Weight: Approximately 1.28 lbs for easy handling
- Grade Type: Standard replacement for reliable performance
About Bosch Ignition Coil Product Line
The Bosch Ignition Coil product line focuses on delivering dependable ignition components engineered to meet OEM specifications. This line includes ignition coils designed for electronic ignition systems, such as the waste spark coil type found in many Volkswagen models. The 0221603010 part number represents a standard replacement coil that maintains engine efficiency and ignition reliability.
Product Details and Specifications
This Bosch ignition coil operates at 14 volts and is designed for engine mounting, ensuring a secure and direct fit in Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, and Jetta vehicles. The waste spark coil shape supports electronic ignition systems without requiring an external resistor. It features four terminals with a female connector and male terminal gender configuration. The coil is not oil-filled and does not include coil wires or mounting hardware, so ensure compatibility with your existing setup. The bolt-in mount type with three mounting holes allows for straightforward installation.
Common Issues Addressed by Bosch Ignition Coil 0221603010
- Engine misfires or rough idling due to faulty ignition coil
- Difficulty starting the engine in Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, or Jetta
- Reduced engine power and acceleration performance
- Check engine light triggered by ignition system faults
- Intermittent stalling or hesitation during acceleration
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Bosch Ignition Coil 0221603010, ensure the engine is cool and the ignition is off. This coil mounts directly to the engine using the bolt-in method with three mounting holes. Since mounting hardware and coil wires are not included, retain or replace existing components as needed. Verify the connector gender and terminal configuration match your vehicle’s wiring harness before installation. Proper installation will help maintain ignition system integrity and engine performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bosch ignition coils are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and OEM specifications. The 0221603010 ignition coil is a standard replacement part designed for durability and consistent performance in Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, and Jetta models. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bosch typically offers limited warranties on ignition components; consult product documentation or your supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Bosch |
| Part Number | 0221603010 |
| Position | Ignition Coil |
| Voltage | 14 |
| Mounting Position | Engine |
| Ignition Type | Electronic |
| Coil Shape | Waste spark coil |
| Coil Type | Igniton coil |
| Coil Wire Included | No |
| Oil Filled | No |
| Requires External Resistor | No |
| Overall Height | 1050.00044 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Wire Quantity | 0 |
| Grade Type | Standard replacement |
| Mount Type | Bolt in |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 3 |
| Terminal Quantity | 4 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Mounting Bracket Included | No |
| Automotive Item Weight (lbs) | 1.278681 lb |
| Package Contents | 1 ignition coil |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Ignition Coil | |
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Ignition Coil | |
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Ignition Coil | |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Ignition Coil | |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Ignition Coil | |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Ignition Coil | |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Ignition Coil | |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Ignition Coil | |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Golf | GL | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Ignition Coil |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Ignition Coil | |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Ignition Coil | |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Ignition Coil | |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Ignition Coil | |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | N/A | Ignition Coil |
* 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.