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NGK 48891 Ignition Coil
Reliable Ignition Performance for Ford Vehicles
The NGK COP Ignition Coil 48891 is designed to deliver consistent ignition performance for select Ford models. Engineered for distributorless ignition systems, this coil on plug (COP) unit ensures efficient spark delivery and reliable engine operation.
Key Features of NGK COP Ignition Coil 48891
- 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 fit
- Oil-free construction for maintenance-free operation
- Compatible with Ford Escape, Fiesta, Fusion, and Transit Connect models
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 improves ignition efficiency and reduces potential points of failure. The NGK COP Ignition Coil 48891 is part of this line, providing a reliable replacement option for compatible Ford vehicles requiring distributorless ignition systems.
Detailed Product Description
This NGK ignition coil operates at 12 volts and is specifically designed for distributorless ignition systems found in various Ford models. Its coil on plug (COP) configuration allows for direct spark delivery to the spark plug, enhancing ignition timing accuracy and engine performance. The coil features blade-type terminals with three connections, ensuring a secure electrical interface. The female connector and male terminal gender provide proper fitment and connection stability. This coil is oil-free, reducing maintenance concerns and potential leaks. The part number U5275 and stock number 48891 identify this specific coil within NGK's catalog.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for faulty or worn ignition coils in Ford Escape, Fiesta, Fusion, and Transit Connect
- 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 coil-related check engine light triggers
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle ignition is off and battery disconnected before installation
- Verify compatibility with your Ford model and engine type
- Handle the coil carefully to avoid damage to terminals and connectors
- Securely connect the blade terminals and female connector for proper electrical contact
- Test engine operation after installation to confirm proper function
Quality Assurance and Warranty
NGK ignition coils are manufactured to meet OEM specifications for durability and performance. While specific warranty details for part number 48891 should be confirmed with the supplier, NGK products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Using genuine NGK parts helps maintain vehicle reliability and ignition system integrity.
| Brand | NGK |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 48891 |
| 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 | U5275 |
| Stock Number | 48891 |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 3 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Ford | Fiesta | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | NGK COP Ignition Coil |
| 2018 | Ford | Fiesta | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | NGK COP Ignition Coil |
| 2017 | Ford | Fiesta | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | NGK COP Ignition Coil |
| 2016 | Ford | Escape | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | NGK COP Ignition Coil |
| 2016 | Ford | Fiesta | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | NGK COP Ignition Coil |
| 2016 | Ford | Transit Connect | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | NGK COP Ignition Coil |
| 2015 | Ford | Escape | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | NGK COP Ignition Coil |
| 2015 | Ford | Fiesta | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | NGK COP Ignition Coil |
| 2015 | Ford | Transit Connect | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | NGK COP Ignition Coil |
| 2014 | Ford | Escape | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | NGK COP Ignition Coil |
| 2014 | Ford | Fiesta | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | NGK COP Ignition Coil |
| 2014 | Ford | Fusion | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | NGK COP Ignition Coil |
| 2014 | Ford | Transit Connect | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | NGK COP Ignition Coil |
| 2013 | Ford | Escape | 1.6L | L4 | N/A | NGK COP Ignition Coil |
| 2013 | Ford | Fusion | 1.6L | 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.