NGK 48740 Ignition Coil

NGK COP Ignition Coil for Mini

The NGK COP (Pencil Type) Ignition Coil is built for distributorless ignition systems and direct coil-on-plug service. This NGK ignition coil is engineered to meet or exceed OE standards for durability and consistent spark delivery on Mini Cooper, Cooper Countryman, and Cooper Paceman applications.

• NGK COP (Pencil Type) ignition coil for distributorless ignition systems
• 12-volt coil with 3-terminal blade connection
• Female connector with male terminals
• Oil-filled: No
• Mounting bracket included: No
• Part number 48740 for direct reference

Product Line Details

NGK COP ignition coils are part of NGK’s ignition-focused product line, backed by decades of OE-level manufacturing experience. Each coil is developed and tested in an ISO 17025 accredited lab under demanding conditions to support consistent performance and long service life in late-model domestic and import vehicles.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 2007-2015 Mini Cooper, N/A
• Fits 2011-2016 Mini Cooper Countryman, N/A
• Fits 2013-2016 Mini Cooper Paceman, N/A

Common Replacement Reasons

• Engine misfire under load
• Rough idle or intermittent stumble
• Hard starting caused by weak spark output
• Check engine light related to ignition coil performance
• Loss of acceleration response from ignition breakdown

Installation Notes

Verify the connector style, terminal count, and coil type before installation. This part uses a COP pencil-type design for distributorless ignition systems, so it should be matched to the original coil configuration on the vehicle. Confirm the application by year, make, and model before replacing the coil.

Quality Assurance

NGK manufactures this ignition coil to meet or exceed OE standards and validates coil designs in an ISO 17025 accredited test lab. This part cross-references Beck/Arnley 178-8533 for the same application.