NGK 48768 Ignition Coil

Reliable Ignition Coil for Ford and Lincoln Vehicles

The NGK COP (Pencil Type) Ignition Coil 48768 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 to maintain engine operation.

Key Features of NGK COP (Pencil Type) Ignition Coil 48768

• Voltage: 12 volts for standard automotive electrical systems
• Ignition Type: Distributorless ignition system compatibility
• Coil Type: COP (pencil type) design for direct ignition
• Terminal Type: Blade terminals with 3 terminal quantity
• Connector Gender: Female connector with male terminals
• Oil Filled: No, designed for dry operation
• Mounting Bracket: Not included

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 distributor components. This design improves ignition efficiency and reduces energy loss. The 48768 part number is part of this line, offering a reliable ignition coil solution for vehicles requiring a distributorless ignition system.

Detailed Product Description

This NGK ignition coil 48768 is specifically engineered for distributorless ignition systems found in various Ford and Lincoln models, including the Expedition, Explorer, F-150, Flex, MKS, MKT, Navigator, Taurus, and Transit series (150, 250, 350, 350 HD). The pencil-type coil design allows for direct mounting on the spark plug, eliminating the need for spark plug wires and improving ignition response. The coil operates at 12 volts and features blade-type terminals with a female connector and male terminals, ensuring secure electrical connections. This coil is not oil filled, which is typical for pencil-type ignition coils, and does not include a mounting bracket.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for faulty or worn ignition coils in Ford and Lincoln distributorless ignition systems
• Resolves engine misfires caused by weak or inconsistent spark delivery
• Improves engine starting reliability in models like Ford F-150 and Lincoln Navigator
• Addresses rough idling and poor acceleration due to ignition coil failure
• Helps maintain optimal engine performance in vehicles such as the Ford Transit series

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the NGK COP (Pencil Type) Ignition Coil 48768, ensure the ignition system is off and the engine is cool. Carefully disconnect the electrical connector by releasing the female connector clip. Remove the old coil by pulling it straight off the spark plug. Install the new coil by aligning it directly onto the spark plug and reconnect the electrical connector securely. No mounting bracket is included, so use the existing mounting points on the vehicle. Verify all connections are tight before starting the engine.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

NGK ignition coils are manufactured to meet OEM specifications for durability and performance. The NGK COP (Pencil Type) Ignition Coil 48768 undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable operation in distributorless ignition systems. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original equipment manufacturer or supplier.