Hella 358168281 Ignition Coil

HELLA Ignition Coil for GM 2-Pin Applications

The HELLA Ignition Coil, part number 358168281, is a standard replacement double ignition coil built for 12-volt electronic ignition systems. It delivers consistent spark energy and stable ignition voltage for smoother engine operation, with corrosion protection and vibration resistance for long-term durability.

Compatible With select Chevrolet Cavalier, Pontiac Sunfire, Oldsmobile Alero, Pontiac Grand Am, Chevrolet Malibu, Buick Skylark, Oldsmobile Achieva, Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais, Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, Pontiac Grand Prix, and Oldsmobile Calais applications that use a 2-pin connector, double ignition coil, and clamped mount.

Key Features

• Part number 358168281 ignition coil
• 12.00-volt electronic ignition design
• Double ignition coil configuration
• 2-terminal, 2-pin female connector with male blade terminals
• Clamped mount for engine head installation
• Black standard replacement coil
• No external resistor required
• No coil wire included
• No oil-filled construction

Detailed Description

HELLA engineered this ignition coil to support reliable spark delivery in GM vehicles that use the specified 2-pin, clamped double-coil setup. The coil is designed for mechanical stability under vibration and includes corrosion protection to help maintain performance in demanding underhood conditions. For drivers searching for a Chevrolet Cavalier ignition coil, Pontiac Sunfire ignition coil, or Oldsmobile Alero ignition coil, this unit matches the listed electrical and mounting requirements.

This part cross-references Standard Ignition DR-41 and Delphi GN10176 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Hard starting caused by weak ignition output
• Misfires from inconsistent spark delivery
• Rough idle and hesitation under load
• Reduced engine smoothness during acceleration
• Exhaust emissions related to incomplete combustion

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify the vehicle uses a 2-pin connector and clamped double ignition coil before ordering.
• Mounts at the engine head and uses a clamped mounting type.
• Confirm terminal count, connector gender, and ignition type against the original part.
• Assy/Disassy by qualified personnel required.
• Inspect the connector, terminals, and surrounding ignition components during replacement.

Quality Assurance

HELLA subjects this ignition coil to rigorous testing for performance, mechanical stability, and corrosion resistance. The design focus on durability and stable spark output supports dependable service in the listed Chevrolet, Pontiac, Oldsmobile, and Buick applications.

• Fits 1995-2002 Chevrolet Cavalier, N/A, 2-Pin Connector - Double Ignition Coil - Clamped
• Fits 1995-2002 Pontiac Sunfire, N/A, 2-Pin Connector - Double Ignition Coil - Clamped
• Fits 1999-2001 Oldsmobile Alero, N/A, 2-Pin Connector - Double Ignition Coil - Clamped
• Fits 1988-2001 Pontiac Grand Am, N/A, 2-Pin Connector - Double Ignition Coil - Clamped
• Fits 1997-1999 Chevrolet Malibu, N/A, 2-Pin Connector - Double Ignition Coil - Clamped
• Fits 1993-1998 Buick Skylark, N/A, 2-Pin Connector - Double Ignition Coil - Clamped
• Fits 1988-1991 Buick Skylark, N/A, 2-Pin Connector - Double Ignition Coil - Clamped
• Fits 1992-1998 Oldsmobile Achieva, N/A, 2-Pin Connector - Double Ignition Coil - Clamped
• Fits 1988-1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais, N/A, 2-Pin Connector - Double Ignition Coil - Clamped
• Fits 1990-1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, N/A, 2-Pin Connector - Double Ignition Coil - Clamped
• Fits 1990-1991 Pontiac Grand Prix, N/A, 2-Pin Connector - Double Ignition Coil - Clamped
• Fits 1987 Oldsmobile Calais, N/A, 2-Pin Connector - Double Ignition Coil - Clamped