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NGK 48694 Ignition Coil
Reliable Ignition Coil for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles
The NGK COP (Waste Spark) Ignition Coil 48694 is designed to deliver consistent ignition performance for select Hyundai and Kia models. Engineered for distributorless ignition systems, this coil supports efficient spark delivery to maintain engine operation.
Key Features of NGK COP (Waste Spark) Ignition Coil 48694
- 12-volt ignition coil compatible with distributorless ignition systems
- Cop (waste spark) coil type for paired cylinder firing
- Blade terminal type with three terminals for secure electrical connections
- Female connector and male terminal gender for proper fitment
- Oil-free design for reliable operation without fluid maintenance
- Compatible with Hyundai Amanti, Santa Fe, and Kia XG350 models
About the NGK COP (Waste Spark) Ignition Coil Product Line
The NGK COP (Waste Spark) Ignition Coil line is specifically designed for distributorless ignition systems that use a paired cylinder firing method. This coil type supports waste spark ignition, which fires two spark plugs simultaneously, improving ignition efficiency and simplifying the ignition system. The NGK COP coils are engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance in vehicles like the Hyundai Amanti, Santa Fe, and Kia XG350.
Detailed Product Description
The NGK COP (Waste Spark) Ignition Coil part number 48694 operates at 12 volts and is designed for distributorless ignition systems. Its waste spark coil type allows it to fire two spark plugs at once, which is common in certain Hyundai and Kia engines. The coil features a blade terminal type with three terminals, providing a secure and stable electrical connection. The female connector and male terminal gender ensure proper fitment and ease of installation. This coil is oil-free, reducing maintenance concerns and potential leaks. It does not include a mounting bracket, so installation will require using existing hardware.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for faulty ignition coils in Hyundai Amanti, Santa Fe, and Kia XG350
- Resolves engine misfires caused by weak or failing ignition coils
- Improves engine starting reliability and smoothness
- Addresses rough idling and poor acceleration linked to ignition coil issues
- Prevents potential damage to ignition system components due to coil failure
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the NGK COP (Waste Spark) Ignition Coil 48694, ensure the vehicle ignition is off and the battery is disconnected to avoid electrical shock. Verify the coil’s blade terminals and connector gender match the vehicle’s wiring harness. Since this coil does not include a mounting bracket, use the existing bracket or hardware from the original coil. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid damage. After installation, check for secure electrical connections and test the ignition system for proper operation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
NGK ignition coils are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and OEM specifications. The NGK COP (Waste Spark) Ignition Coil 48694 undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details may vary, NGK typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | NGK |
| Part Number | 48694 |
| Position | NGK COP (Waste Spark) Ignition Coil |
| Coil Type | COP (Waste Spark) |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Ignition Type | Distributorless |
| Mounting Bracket Included | No |
| Oil Filled | No |
| Part Number | U4022 |
| Stock Number | 48694 |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 3 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Cylinder(s) 2,4,6; 3 Required; NGK COP (Waste Spark) Ignition Coil |
| 2006 | Kia | Amanti | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | NGK COP (Waste Spark) Ignition Coil |
| 2005 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Cylinder(s) 2,4,6; 3 Required; NGK COP (Waste Spark) Ignition Coil |
| 2005 | Hyundai | XG350 | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | NGK COP (Waste Spark) Ignition Coil |
| 2005 | Kia | Amanti | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | NGK COP (Waste Spark) Ignition Coil |
| 2004 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Cylinder(s) 2,4,6; 3 Required; NGK COP (Waste Spark) Ignition Coil |
| 2004 | Hyundai | XG350 | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | NGK COP (Waste Spark) Ignition Coil |
| 2004 | Kia | Amanti | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | NGK COP (Waste Spark) Ignition Coil |
| 2003 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | Cylinder(s) 2,4,6; 3 Required; NGK COP (Waste Spark) Ignition Coil |
| 2003 | Hyundai | XG350 | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | NGK COP (Waste Spark) 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.