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Hitachi IGC3813 Ignition Coil
Hitachi IGC3813 Ignition Coil for Mercedes-Benz
The Hitachi IGC3813 ignition coil is built for Mercedes-Benz engines that need consistent spark energy and stable ignition performance. It is engineered with high-quality materials and protected circuitry to support reliable operation in demanding heat cycles.
Compatible with select Mercedes-Benz S320, C230, E320, SL320, 300CE, 300E, and 300TE applications, this ignition coil is a direct-fit OE-style replacement for the listed vehicles. The IGC3813 is also referenced under supersession IGC3813-S for the same application.
Key Features
- OE-style ignition coil for select Mercedes-Benz vehicles
- High turns ratio design for efficient spark output
- Welded electronic connection points for added durability
- Protected circuitry to help maintain reliable operation
- Built with materials selected to resist deformation under extreme conditions
- Hitachi part number IGC3813 for accurate ordering and fitment lookup
Detailed Description
Hitachi designed the IGC3813 to deliver the ignition energy required by high-efficiency, high-power engines. By supporting strong coil output and stable electrical performance, it helps maintain smooth combustion, dependable engine response, and consistent fuel economy in the vehicles listed below. This ignition coil is a practical replacement choice for Mercedes-Benz owners servicing ignition system wear on models such as the Mercedes-Benz E320, Mercedes-Benz S320, and Mercedes-Benz C230.
This part cross-references 0001500280 and A0001500280 for the same application.
What It Is Used For
- Engine misfire caused by weak or inconsistent spark
- Hard starting related to ignition coil wear
- Rough idle from degraded coil output
- Loss of power under load due to ignition breakdown
- Check engine light concerns tied to ignition system faults
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle’s original coil part number and connector style before installation. Confirm the exact model year and engine application for your Mercedes-Benz S320, C230, E320, SL320, 300CE, 300E, or 300TE to ensure the correct replacement. Inspect related ignition components, including spark plugs and wiring, when replacing the coil.
Quality Assurance
Hitachi manufactures this ignition coil to meet OE manufacturer expectations for fit, durability, and electrical performance. The IGC3813 uses durable materials, welded connection points, and protected circuitry to support dependable service in the specified Mercedes-Benz applications.
| Brand | Hitachi |
| Part Number | IGC3813 |
| Manufacturer | Hitachi |
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Mercedes-Benz | S320 | SWB | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Supersession (ACES): Renumbered from IGC3813-S | |
| 1998 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | Kompressor Sport | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Supersession (ACES): Renumbered from IGC3813-S | |
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | C230 | Kompressor Sport | 2.3L | L4 | N/A | Supersession (ACES): Renumbered from IGC3813-S | |
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | Base | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Supersession (ACES): Renumbered from IGC3813-S | |
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | S320 | SWB | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Supersession (ACES): Renumbered from IGC3813-S | |
| 1997 | Mercedes-Benz | SL320 | Base | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Supersession (ACES): Renumbered from IGC3813-S | |
| 1996 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | Base | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Supersession (ACES): Renumbered from IGC3813-S | |
| 1996 | Mercedes-Benz | S320 | SWB | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Supersession (ACES): Renumbered from IGC3813-S | |
| 1996 | Mercedes-Benz | SL320 | Base | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Supersession (ACES): Renumbered from IGC3813-S | |
| 1995 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | Base | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Supersession (ACES): Renumbered from IGC3813-S | |
| 1995 | Mercedes-Benz | S320 | SWB | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Supersession (ACES): Renumbered from IGC3813-S | |
| 1995 | Mercedes-Benz | SL320 | Base | 3.2L | L6 | N/A | Supersession (ACES): Renumbered from IGC3813-S | |
| 1994 | Mercedes-Benz | E320 | Base | 3.2L | L6 | GAS | N/A | Supersession (ACES): Renumbered from IGC3813-S |
| 1994 | Mercedes-Benz | S320 | SWB | 3.2L | L6 | GAS | N/A | Supersession (ACES): Renumbered from IGC3813-S |
| 1994 | Mercedes-Benz | SL320 | Base | 3.2L | L6 | GAS | N/A | Supersession (ACES): Renumbered from IGC3813-S |
| 1993 | Mercedes-Benz | 300CE | Base | 3.2L | L6 | GAS | N/A | Supersession (ACES): Renumbered from IGC3813-S |
| 1993 | Mercedes-Benz | 300E | Base | 3.2L | L6 | GAS | N/A | Supersession (ACES): Renumbered from IGC3813-S |
| 1993 | Mercedes-Benz | 300TE | Base | 3.2L | L6 | GAS | N/A | Supersession (ACES): Renumbered from IGC3813-S |
* 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.