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NGK 48986 Ignition Coil

NGK HEI Ignition Coil
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NGK HEI Ignition Coil
Fitment: Volkswagen, Cabrio, Cabriolet, EuroVan, Fox, Golf, Jetta, and Passat
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Reliable Ignition Performance for Volkswagen Vehicles

The NGK HEI Ignition Coil 48986 is designed to deliver consistent ignition voltage for Volkswagen models including the Cabrio, Cabriolet, EuroVan, Fox, Golf, Jetta, and Passat. This 12-volt electronic ignition coil ensures efficient spark generation for smooth engine operation.

  • 12-volt electronic ignition coil compatible with multiple Volkswagen models
  • HEI coil type designed for high energy ignition systems
  • Spade terminal type with three terminals for secure connections
  • Female connector and male terminal gender for proper fitment
  • Oil-free design for maintenance-free operation

About the NGK HEI Ignition Coil Product Line

The NGK HEI Ignition Coil line is engineered to meet the demands of electronic ignition systems requiring high energy output. This coil type is specifically designed to work with HEI ignition setups, providing reliable voltage transformation without the need for oil filling. The NGK HEI Ignition Coil 48986 is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and performance for Volkswagen vehicles equipped with HEI ignition systems.

Product Details and Specifications

This ignition coil operates at 12 volts and is designed for electronic ignition types, making it suitable for modern ignition systems in Volkswagen models such as the Golf and Jetta. The coil features a spade terminal type with three terminals, ensuring proper electrical connections. The female connector and male terminal gender configuration supports secure and correct installation. Notably, this coil is not oil filled, which reduces maintenance concerns and potential leaks.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Restores ignition voltage for Volkswagen Cabrio and Passat models
  • Resolves misfires caused by faulty ignition coils in EuroVan and Fox vehicles
  • Improves engine starting reliability in Jetta and Golf models
  • Eliminates weak or inconsistent spark delivery in Cabriolet ignition systems
  • Supports stable engine performance by replacing worn or damaged coils

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the NGK HEI Ignition Coil 48986, ensure the vehicle ignition system is compatible with a 12-volt electronic HEI coil. Verify the spade terminal connections match the vehicle wiring harness, noting the female connector and male terminal genders. Since this coil does not include a mounting bracket, use the existing bracket or mounting hardware from the original coil. Properly secure all electrical connections to prevent ignition issues.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

NGK ignition coils are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. The NGK HEI Ignition Coil 48986 undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable operation in Volkswagen vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the original equipment manufacturer or authorized distributor.

BrandNGK
Part Number48986
PositionNGK HEI Ignition Coil
Voltage12
Ignition TypeElectronic
Coil TypeHei
Oil FilledNo
Terminal TypeSpade
Terminal Quantity3
Connector GenderFemale
Terminal GenderMale
Mounting Bracket IncludedNo
Part NumberU1001
Stock Number48986

This part fits 47 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2002VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/ANGK HEI Ignition Coil
2001VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/ANGK HEI Ignition Coil
2000VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/ANGK HEI Ignition Coil
1999VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/ANGK HEI Ignition Coil
1999VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/ANGK HEI Ignition Coil
1998VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/ANGK HEI Ignition Coil
1998VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/ANGK HEI Ignition Coil
1998VolkswagenGolf1.8LL4N/ANGK HEI Ignition Coil
1998VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/ANGK HEI Ignition Coil
1997VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/ANGK HEI Ignition Coil
1997VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/ANGK HEI Ignition Coil
1997VolkswagenGolf1.8LL4N/ANGK HEI Ignition Coil
1997VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/ANGK HEI Ignition Coil
1996VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/ANGK HEI Ignition Coil
1996VolkswagenEuroVan2.5LL5N/ANGK HEI Ignition Coil
1996VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/ANGK HEI Ignition Coil
1996VolkswagenGolf1.8LL4N/ANGK HEI Ignition Coil
1996VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/ANGK HEI Ignition Coil
1996VolkswagenPassat2.0LL4N/ANGK HEI Ignition Coil
1995VolkswagenCabrio2.0LL4N/ANGK HEI Ignition Coil
1995VolkswagenEuroVan2.5LL5N/ANGK HEI Ignition Coil
1995VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/ANGK HEI Ignition Coil
1995VolkswagenGolf1.8LL4N/ANGK HEI Ignition Coil
1995VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/ANGK HEI Ignition Coil
1995VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4N/ANGK HEI Ignition Coil
1995VolkswagenPassat2.0LL4N/ANGK HEI Ignition Coil
1994VolkswagenEuroVan2.5LL5N/ANGK HEI Ignition Coil
1994VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/ANGK HEI Ignition Coil
1994VolkswagenGolf1.8LL4N/ANGK HEI Ignition Coil
1994VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/ANGK HEI Ignition Coil
1994VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4N/ANGK HEI Ignition Coil
1993VolkswagenCabriolet1.8LL4N/AFits with HEI ignition system, epoxy filled coil.; NGK HEI Ignition Coil
1993VolkswagenEuroVan2.5LL5N/ANGK HEI Ignition Coil
1993VolkswagenFox1.8LL4N/ANGK HEI Ignition Coil
1993VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4N/ANGK HEI Ignition Coil
1993VolkswagenGolf1.8LL4N/ANGK HEI Ignition Coil
1993VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4N/ANGK HEI Ignition Coil
1993VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4N/ANGK HEI Ignition Coil
1992VolkswagenCabriolet1.8LL4N/AFits with HEI ignition system, epoxy filled coil.; NGK HEI Ignition Coil
1992VolkswagenEuroVan2.5LL5N/ANGK HEI Ignition Coil
1992VolkswagenFox1.8LL4N/ANGK HEI Ignition Coil
1992VolkswagenGolf1.8LL4N/ANGK HEI Ignition Coil
1992VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4N/ANGK HEI Ignition Coil
1991VolkswagenCabriolet1.8LL4N/AFits with HEI ignition system, epoxy filled coil.; NGK HEI Ignition Coil
1991VolkswagenFox1.8LL4N/AFits with HEI ignition system, epoxy filled coil.; NGK HEI Ignition Coil
1991VolkswagenGolf1.8LL4N/AFits with HEI ignition system, epoxy filled coil.; NGK HEI Ignition Coil
1991VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4N/ANGK HEI 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:

00141141178-822748986673-91026N0 905 1046N090510484152701867 905 105A867 905 352867905105A86790535288921283CBE739CE10009E295E555AE602E671GN10280IC174IC205IC435IC837IGC1020LX-654TP348UF-207UF-364UF-96UF207UF207TUF364UF364TUF96ZSE001

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