NGK 48995 Ignition Coil

NGK COP Ignition Coil Overview

The NGK COP Ignition Coil, part number 48995, is a distributorless coil-on-plug ignition coil built to meet or exceed OE standards. It is engineered for dependable spark delivery and consistent operation in late-model Mercedes-Benz applications.

Key Features

• Coil-on-plug design for distributorless ignition systems
• 12-volt ignition coil with a 3-terminal blade connection
• Female connector with male terminals for secure electrical contact
• Oil-free construction for a clean, sealed coil design
• Developed and tested to NGK quality standards

Detailed Description

NGK part number 48995 is a COP ignition coil designed for direct use in distributorless ignition systems. The coil supports precise spark generation and stable engine operation, making it a practical replacement for Mercedes-Benz SL600, S420, S500, S600, SL500, and E420 applications listed in the fitment data. As part of the NGK COP Ignition Coil line, this unit reflects NGK’s long-standing focus on ignition components and OE-level manufacturing standards.

This part cross-references Bosch 0221504001 and Standard Ignition UF-352 for the same application.

What It Is Used For

• Misfires caused by weak or inconsistent ignition output
• Hard starting related to ignition coil failure
• Rough idle from unstable spark delivery
• Loss of engine performance under load
• Check engine light conditions tied to ignition coil faults

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the connector style, terminal layout, and ignition system type before installation. This coil uses a blade-style terminal arrangement and is specified for distributorless, coil-on-plug applications. Confirm the part number 48995 against the vehicle’s original coil before replacement.

Quality Assurance

NGK manufactures ignition coils to meet or exceed OE standards and tests designs in an ISO 17025 accredited laboratory. Part number 48995 reflects NGK’s OE legacy and focus on durability, performance, and quality control.