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NGK 48706 Ignition Coil

NGK COP Ignition Coil
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NGK COP Ignition Coil
Fitment: Subaru and Saab, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, Outback, 9-2X, and Baja
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Reliable Ignition Performance for Saab and Subaru Vehicles

The NGK COP Ignition Coil 48706 is designed to deliver consistent ignition performance for select Saab and Subaru models. Engineered for distributorless ignition systems, this coil on plug (COP) unit ensures precise spark delivery to maintain engine efficiency and reliability.

Key Features of NGK COP Ignition Coil 48706

  • 12-volt ignition coil compatible with distributorless ignition systems
  • Coil on plug (COP) design for direct spark delivery
  • Blade-type terminals with three terminal connections
  • Female connector and male terminal gender for secure fitment
  • Non-oil filled construction for durability and heat resistance
  • Compatible with Saab 9-2X and Subaru models including Baja, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, and Outback

About the NGK COP Ignition Coil Product Line

The NGK COP Ignition Coil line focuses on coil on plug technology, which eliminates the need for spark plug wires by mounting the coil directly on the spark plug. This design reduces energy loss and improves ignition timing accuracy. The NGK COP Ignition Coil 48706 is part of this line, providing a reliable replacement option for vehicles equipped with distributorless ignition systems.

Detailed Product Description

This ignition coil operates at 12 volts and is specifically designed for distributorless ignition systems, which are common in modern Saab and Subaru engines. The coil on plug (COP) type allows for direct spark plug connection, improving ignition efficiency and reducing misfires. The blade terminal type with three terminals ensures proper electrical connections, while the female connector and male terminal gender provide a secure and precise fit. This coil is not oil filled, which helps maintain performance under high temperature conditions. The NGK part number U5141 and stock number 48706 identify this specific coil for easy reference.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for faulty or worn ignition coils in Saab 9-2X and Subaru 9-2X, Baja, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, and Outback models
  • Resolves engine misfires and rough idling caused by weak or failing ignition coils
  • Improves starting reliability and overall engine performance
  • Addresses check engine light codes related to ignition coil failure
  • Prevents poor fuel economy linked to ignition system issues

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure vehicle ignition is off and battery disconnected before installation
  • Verify compatibility with your specific Saab or Subaru model and engine type
  • Handle the coil carefully to avoid damage to terminals and connectors
  • Use appropriate tools to remove and install the coil without damaging mounting points
  • Check for proper seating and secure electrical connections after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

NGK ignition coils are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. The NGK COP Ignition Coil 48706 undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable operation in distributorless ignition systems. While specific warranty details may vary, NGK products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Consult your supplier or NGK documentation for exact warranty terms.

BrandNGK
Part Number48706
PositionNGK COP Ignition Coil
Coil TypeCOP (Coil on Plug)
Connector GenderFemale
Ignition TypeDistributorless
Mounting Bracket IncludedNo
Oil FilledNo
Part NumberU5141
Stock Number48706
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal Quantity3
Terminal TypeBlade
Voltage12

This part fits 28 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2010SubaruForester2.5LH4N/AHardware included for easy installation; NGK COP Ignition Coil
2010SubaruImpreza2.5LH4N/AHardware included for easy installation; NGK COP Ignition Coil
2009SubaruForester2.5LH4N/AHardware included for easy installation; NGK COP Ignition Coil
2009SubaruImpreza2.5LH4N/AHardware included for easy installation; NGK COP Ignition Coil
2009SubaruLegacy2.5LH4N/AHardware included for easy installation; NGK COP Ignition Coil
2009SubaruOutback2.5LH4N/AHardware included for easy installation; NGK COP Ignition Coil
2008SubaruForester2.5LH4N/AHardware included for easy installation; NGK COP Ignition Coil
2008SubaruImpreza2.5LH4N/AHardware included for easy installation; NGK COP Ignition Coil
2008SubaruLegacy2.5LH4N/AHardware included for easy installation; NGK COP Ignition Coil
2008SubaruOutback2.5LH4N/AHardware included for easy installation; NGK COP Ignition Coil
2007SubaruForester2.5LH4N/AHardware included for easy installation; NGK COP Ignition Coil
2007SubaruImpreza2.5LH4N/AHardware included for easy installation; NGK COP Ignition Coil
2007SubaruLegacy2.5LH4N/AHardware included for easy installation; NGK COP Ignition Coil
2007SubaruOutback2.5LH4N/AHardware included for easy installation; NGK COP Ignition Coil
2006Saab9-2X2.5LH4N/AHardware included for easy installation; NGK COP Ignition Coil
2006SubaruBaja2.5LH4N/AHardware included for easy installation; NGK COP Ignition Coil
2006SubaruForester2.5LH4N/AHardware included for easy installation; NGK COP Ignition Coil
2006SubaruImpreza2.5LH4N/AHardware included for easy installation; NGK COP Ignition Coil
2006SubaruLegacy2.5LH4N/AHardware included for easy installation; NGK COP Ignition Coil
2006SubaruOutback2.5LH4N/AHardware included for easy installation; NGK COP Ignition Coil
2005SubaruBaja2.5LH4N/AHardware included for easy installation; NGK COP Ignition Coil
2005SubaruForester2.5LH4N/AHardware included for easy installation; NGK COP Ignition Coil
2005SubaruLegacy2.5LH4N/AHardware included for easy installation; NGK COP Ignition Coil
2005SubaruOutback2.5LH4N/AHardware included for easy installation; NGK COP Ignition Coil
2004SubaruBaja2.5LH4N/AHardware included for easy installation; NGK COP Ignition Coil
2004SubaruForester2.5LH4N/AHardware included for easy installation; NGK COP Ignition Coil
2004SubaruImpreza2.5LH4N/AHardware included for easy installation; NGK COP Ignition Coil
2004SubaruLegacy2.5LH4N/ANGK COP 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:

14151631415163D1415164178-8392178-845022433-AA46022433-AA48022433-AA54022433-AA54122433-AA54222433-AA6402505-30435736-814448706E1008E1067GN10484IC588IC647UF-508UF-567UF508UF567

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.