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NGK 48760 Ignition Coil
Reliable Ignition Coil for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles
The NGK COP (Pencil Type) Ignition Coil 48760 is designed to deliver consistent ignition performance for select Ford and Lincoln models. Engineered for distributorless ignition systems, this 12-volt coil ensures efficient spark delivery and reliable engine operation.
Key Features of NGK COP (Pencil Type) Ignition Coil 48760
- Voltage: 12 volts, suitable for standard automotive electrical systems
- Ignition Type: Distributorless ignition system compatibility
- Coil Type: COP (pencil type) for direct ignition on spark plugs
- Terminal Type: Blade terminals with 2 terminals for secure connections
- Connector Gender: Female connector with male terminals
- Oil Filled: No, designed for dry operation
- Mounting Bracket: Not included, designed for direct spark plug installation
About the NGK COP (Pencil Type) Ignition Coil Product Line
The NGK COP (Pencil Type) Ignition Coil line focuses on coil-on-plug designs that provide direct ignition to spark plugs without the need for traditional ignition wires. This design improves ignition efficiency and reduces potential points of failure. The 48760 part number is part of this line, offering a reliable replacement option for vehicles equipped with distributorless ignition systems.
Detailed Product Description
This NGK ignition coil is specifically engineered for distributorless ignition systems found in Ford and Lincoln vehicles such as the Flex, MKS, MKT, and Taurus. The pencil-type coil design allows for direct installation onto the spark plug, eliminating the need for spark plug wires and improving ignition response. With a 12-volt rating and blade-type terminals, the coil ensures a secure electrical connection. The female connector and male terminals provide compatibility with factory wiring harnesses. This coil is not oil filled, which is typical for pencil-type ignition coils, and it does not include a mounting bracket, as it mounts directly on the spark plug.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for faulty or worn ignition coils in Ford Flex, Lincoln MKS, MKT, and Taurus
- 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 failure
- Prevents potential damage to spark plugs from inconsistent ignition
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the ignition system is off and the engine is cool before installation
- Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts during replacement
- Remove the old ignition coil carefully to avoid damaging spark plugs or connectors
- Verify the connector gender and terminal type match the vehicle harness before installation
- Torque the coil to manufacturer specifications to ensure proper seating and electrical contact
Quality Assurance and Warranty
NGK ignition coils are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. The NGK COP (Pencil Type) Ignition Coil 48760 undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable operation in distributorless ignition systems. 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 | 48760 |
| Position | NGK COP (Pencil Type) Ignition Coil |
| Coil Type | COP (Pencil Type) |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Ignition Type | Distributorless |
| Mounting Bracket Included | No |
| Oil Filled | No |
| Part Number | U5224 |
| Stock Number | 48760 |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Ford | Flex | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | NGK COP (Pencil Type) Ignition Coil |
| 2012 | Ford | Taurus | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | NGK COP (Pencil Type) Ignition Coil |
| 2012 | Lincoln | MKS | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | NGK COP (Pencil Type) Ignition Coil |
| 2012 | Lincoln | MKT | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | NGK COP (Pencil Type) Ignition Coil |
| 2011 | Ford | Flex | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | NGK COP (Pencil Type) Ignition Coil |
| 2011 | Ford | Taurus | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | NGK COP (Pencil Type) Ignition Coil |
| 2011 | Lincoln | MKS | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | NGK COP (Pencil Type) Ignition Coil |
| 2011 | Lincoln | MKT | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | NGK COP (Pencil Type) Ignition Coil |
| 2010 | Ford | Flex | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | NGK COP (Pencil Type) Ignition Coil |
| 2010 | Ford | Taurus | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | NGK COP (Pencil Type) Ignition Coil |
| 2010 | Lincoln | MKS | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | NGK COP (Pencil Type) Ignition Coil |
| 2010 | Lincoln | MKT | 3.5L | V6 | N/A | NGK COP (Pencil Type) 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.