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NGK 48906 Ignition Coil

NGK COP (Waste Spark) Ignition Coil
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NGK COP (Waste Spark) Ignition Coil
Fitment: Kia, Spectra and Sephia
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Reliable Ignition Coil for Kia Sephia and Spectra

The NGK COP (Waste Spark) Ignition Coil, part number 48906, is designed specifically for distributorless ignition systems in Kia Sephia and Spectra models. This 12-volt coil ensures consistent spark delivery for efficient engine performance.

  • 12 Volt operating voltage
  • Distributorless ignition type for modern engine systems
  • Coil type: COP (waste spark) design
  • Blade terminal type with 2 terminals
  • Female connector and male terminal gender
  • Oil-free construction for reliable operation
  • Compatible with Kia Sephia and Spectra vehicles

About the NGK COP (Waste Spark) Ignition Coil Line

The NGK COP (Waste Spark) Ignition Coil product line focuses on ignition coils designed for distributorless ignition systems that use a waste spark firing method. This coil type eliminates the need for a distributor by firing two spark plugs simultaneously, improving ignition reliability and simplifying engine design. The NGK COP coils are engineered to meet OEM specifications, providing a direct replacement solution for compatible vehicles such as the Kia Sephia and Spectra.

Product Details and Specifications

This ignition coil operates at 12 volts and is designed for distributorless ignition systems, which are common in many modern vehicles. The waste spark coil type means it fires two spark plugs at once, one on the compression stroke and one on the exhaust stroke, which helps maintain consistent ignition timing. The coil features a blade terminal type with two terminals, a female connector, and male terminal gender, ensuring proper electrical connections. It is not oil filled, which reduces maintenance concerns and potential leaks. The coil does not include a mounting bracket, so installation will require using the existing vehicle hardware.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement for faulty or worn ignition coils in Kia Sephia and Spectra
  • Resolves engine misfires caused by weak or inconsistent spark
  • Improves starting reliability in distributorless ignition systems
  • Addresses rough idling and poor acceleration due to ignition coil failure
  • Prevents engine stalling related to ignition coil malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the NGK COP (Waste Spark) Ignition Coil 48906, ensure the vehicle ignition is off and the battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shock. Verify the coil’s blade terminals and connector gender match the vehicle’s wiring harness. Since this coil does not include a mounting bracket, use the existing bracket or mounting points on the engine. Inspect wiring and connectors for corrosion or damage before installation to ensure optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

NGK ignition coils are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and OEM specifications. The NGK COP (Waste Spark) Ignition Coil 48906 undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance in Kia Sephia and Spectra vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or manufacturer documentation.

BrandNGK
Part Number48906
PositionNGK COP (Waste Spark) Ignition Coil
Coil TypeCOP (Waste Spark)
Connector GenderFemale
Ignition TypeDistributorless
Mounting Bracket IncludedNo
Oil FilledNo
Part NumberU4021
Stock Number48906
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal Quantity2
Terminal TypeBlade
Voltage12

This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2004KiaSpectra1.8LL4N/ANGK COP (Waste Spark) Ignition Coil
2003KiaSpectra1.8LL4N/ANGK COP (Waste Spark) Ignition Coil
2002KiaSpectra1.8LL4N/ANGK COP (Waste Spark) Ignition Coil
2001KiaSephia1.8LL4N/ANGK COP (Waste Spark) Ignition Coil
2001KiaSpectra1.8LL4N/ANGK COP (Waste Spark) Ignition Coil
2000KiaSephia1.8LL4N/ANGK COP (Waste Spark) Ignition Coil
2000KiaSpectra1.8LL4N/ANGK COP (Waste Spark) Ignition Coil
1999KiaSephia1.8LL4N/ANGK COP (Waste Spark) Ignition Coil
1998KiaSephia1.8LL4N/ANGK COP (Waste Spark) 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:

0K247-18-100A1415142178-82734890688921397921-2039E505CE734GN10307IC214IC214SBUF-253UF253UF253T

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.