Facet 9.6078 Ignition Coil

Facet 9.6078 Ignition Coil for Mercedes-Benz

Facet 9.6078 is an ignition coil application for select Mercedes-Benz models from 1985-1993. It is listed for direct-fit use on multiple Mercedes-Benz 190E, 300E, 300TE, 300SE, 300SEL, 300CE, 260E, 380SE, 380SL, 500SEC, 500SEL, and 500SL applications.

Key Features

• Ignition coil replacement for select Mercedes-Benz vehicles
• Facet part number 9.6078 for catalog matching and ordering
• Fitment coverage across 1985-1993 Mercedes-Benz applications
• Listed for engine ignition service on classic Mercedes-Benz platforms
• Direct-fit references for multiple chassis and model years

Detailed Description

This Facet ignition coil, part number 9.6078, is cataloged for a wide range of Mercedes-Benz models including the 190E, 300E, and 500SL. It supports ignition system repair on vehicles where coil performance affects starting, spark delivery, and overall engine operation. For buyers searching for a Mercedes-Benz 300E ignition coil or a Facet 9.6078 replacement, this listing provides the fitment detail needed to match the application before purchase.

Compatible vehicle coverage includes Fits 1985-1993 Mercedes-Benz 190E, N/A; Fits 1990-1993 Mercedes-Benz 300E, N/A; Fits 1988-1993 Mercedes-Benz 300TE, N/A; and Fits 1990-1992 Mercedes-Benz 500SL, N/A. Additional Mercedes-Benz coverage includes 300SE, 300SEL, 260E, 300CE, 380SE, 380SL, 500SEC, and 500SEL applications. Verify the part number 9.6078 against your existing component and vehicle records before ordering.

Common Issues This Part May Address

• Hard starting caused by a weak ignition coil
• Intermittent spark delivery or ignition misfire
• Engine stalling related to coil failure
• No-start conditions tied to ignition system wear
• Poor idle quality from inconsistent coil output

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the original coil part number and mounting location before installation. On some 500SL applications, the ignition coil mounts to the left inner wheel well or to the ABS hydraulic unit, so physical placement should be checked against the vehicle. For Mercedes-Benz 260E, 300CE, and 300E listings, review the application notes and compare the existing unit to Facet 9.6078 to ensure correct fitment.

Quality Assurance

Facet is an established automotive parts brand with cataloged ignition components for European vehicle applications. This part cross-references Bosch (e.g., 0221119027) for the same application.