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NGK 48771 Ignition Coil
Reliable Ignition Performance for Dodge and Fiat Vehicles
The NGK COP Ignition Coil part number 48771 is designed to deliver consistent ignition performance for select Dodge and Fiat models. Engineered for distributorless ignition systems, this coil on plug (COP) ignition coil ensures precise spark delivery to maintain engine efficiency and reliability.
Key Features of NGK COP Ignition Coil 48771
- 12-volt ignition coil compatible with distributorless ignition systems
- Coil on plug (COP) design for direct spark delivery
- Blade terminal type with three terminals for secure electrical connection
- Female connector and male terminal gender for proper fitment
- Oil-free construction for consistent performance without leakage concerns
- Compatible with Dodge Dart and Fiat 500 models
Detailed Description of NGK COP Ignition Coil
This NGK COP Ignition Coil (part number 48771) is specifically designed for distributorless ignition systems, commonly found in modern Dodge and Fiat vehicles such as the Dodge Dart and Fiat 500. The coil on plug (COP) design eliminates the need for spark plug wires by mounting the coil directly on the spark plug, improving ignition efficiency and reducing potential points of failure. Operating at 12 volts, this ignition coil features a blade terminal type with three terminals, ensuring a secure and reliable electrical connection. The female connector and male terminal gender are engineered to match OEM specifications for proper installation. Additionally, the coil is oil-free, which helps maintain consistent performance without the risk of oil contamination or leakage.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for faulty or worn ignition coils in Dodge Dart and Fiat 500 vehicles
- Resolves engine misfires caused by weak or inconsistent spark delivery
- Improves starting reliability and engine smoothness
- Addresses rough idling and hesitation during acceleration
- Prevents ignition-related drivability problems in distributorless ignition systems
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle ignition is off and battery disconnected before installation
- Verify compatibility with Dodge Dart or Fiat 500 models prior to replacement
- Handle the coil carefully to avoid damage to terminals and connectors
- Check and clean spark plug connections for optimal performance
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing the coil on plug
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
The NGK COP Ignition Coil 48771 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, NGK products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. This ignition coil undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation in distributorless ignition systems of Dodge and Fiat vehicles.
About the NGK COP Ignition Coil Product Line
The NGK COP Ignition Coil product line focuses on coil on plug technology designed to provide direct spark delivery for distributorless ignition systems. This design reduces electrical losses and improves ignition timing accuracy. The NGK COP Ignition Coil 48771 is part of this line, offering a precise fit and reliable performance for compatible Dodge and Fiat models, supporting efficient engine operation and maintenance.
| Brand | NGK |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 48771 |
| Position | NGK COP Ignition Coil |
| Coil Type | COP (Coil on Plug) |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Ignition Type | Distributorless |
| Mounting Bracket Included | No |
| Oil Filled | No |
| Part Number | U5242 |
| Stock Number | 48771 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Fiat | 500 | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | NGK COP Ignition Coil |
| 2016 | Dodge | Dart | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | NGK COP Ignition Coil |
| 2016 | Fiat | 500 | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | NGK COP Ignition Coil |
| 2015 | Dodge | Dart | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | NGK COP Ignition Coil |
| 2015 | Fiat | 500 | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | NGK COP Ignition Coil |
| 2014 | Dodge | Dart | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | NGK COP Ignition Coil |
| 2014 | Fiat | 500 | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | NGK COP Ignition Coil |
| 2013 | Dodge | Dart | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | NGK COP Ignition Coil |
| 2013 | Fiat | 500 | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | NGK COP Ignition Coil |
| 2012 | Fiat | 500 | 1.4L | L4 | N/A | NGK 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.