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Prenco 36-1153 Ignition Coil

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Fitment: Ford, Mazda, Mercury, and Lincoln, Escort, 626, Cougar, Explorer, Ranger, B2500, Mountaineer, Contour, E-150 Econoline, E-150 Econoline Club Wagon, Expedition, F-150, F-250, Mystique, Tracer, Mustang, Crown Victoria, Thunderbird, Continental, Town Car, B2300, Grand Marquis, and Mark VIII
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Prenco Ignition Coil 36-1153 Overview

The Prenco 36-1153 ignition coil is designed for reliable ignition performance in select Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. This 12-volt ignition coil features a blade terminal type and does not require an external resistor, simplifying installation and ensuring consistent spark delivery.

  • 12-volt ignition coil compatible with multiple Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury models
  • Blade terminal type with three terminals for secure electrical connections
  • Does not require an external resistor, reducing installation complexity
  • Female connector and male terminal gender for proper fitment
  • Oil-free design for maintenance-free operation
  • No mounting bracket included

Detailed Product Description

The Prenco 36-1153 ignition coil operates at 12 volts and is engineered to provide dependable ignition spark for vehicles such as the Ford Mustang, Lincoln Continental, Mazda 626, and Mercury Cougar. Its blade terminal type with three terminals ensures a secure and stable electrical connection, while the female connector and male terminal gender configuration match factory specifications. This ignition coil is oil-free, which eliminates the need for oil maintenance and reduces potential leakage issues. Additionally, it does not require an external resistor, making it compatible with ignition systems designed for resistorless coils. Although the mounting bracket is not included, the coil is designed to fit directly into the original mounting points of compatible vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

  • Ford Mustang, F-150, Explorer, Ranger, Crown Victoria, Thunderbird, E-150 Econoline, and F-250
  • Lincoln Continental, Mark VIII, Town Car, Grand Marquis
  • Mazda 626, B2300, B2500, Tracer, and Mystique
  • Mercury Cougar, Mountaineer, Mystique, and Marquis

Common Issues Addressed by Prenco 36-1153 Ignition Coil

  • Engine misfires or rough idling due to weak or inconsistent spark
  • Difficulty starting the engine or no-start conditions
  • Reduced fuel efficiency caused by incomplete combustion
  • Check engine light triggered by ignition system faults
  • Intermittent stalling or power loss during acceleration

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Prenco 36-1153 ignition coil, ensure the vehicle’s ignition system is compatible with a coil that does not require an external resistor. Verify the blade terminal connections match the vehicle’s wiring harness, paying attention to the female connector and male terminal genders. Since the mounting bracket is not included, use the original bracket or mounting hardware from the vehicle. Always disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts. After installation, test the ignition system for proper spark and engine performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Prenco ignition coils are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The 36-1153 ignition coil undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Prenco products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms.

BrandPrenco
Part Number36-1153
Connector GenderFemale
Mounting Bracket IncludedNo
Oil FilledNo
Requires External ResistorNo
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal Quantity3
Terminal TypeBlade
Voltage12

This part fits 127 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2003FordEscortN/A
2002FordEscortN/A
2002Mazda626N/A
2002MercuryCougarN/A
2001FordEscortN/A
2001FordExplorerN/A
2001FordRangerN/A
2001Mazda626N/A
2001MazdaB2500N/A
2001MercuryCougarN/A
2001MercuryMountaineerN/A
2000FordEscortN/A
2000FordExplorerN/A
2000FordRangerN/A
2000Mazda626N/A
2000MazdaB2500N/A
2000MercuryCougarN/A
2000MercuryMountaineerN/A
1999FordContourN/Ato 5/2/99
1999FordE-150 EconolineN/A
1999FordE-150 Econoline Club WagonN/A
1999FordEscortN/A
1999FordExpeditionN/A
1999FordExplorerN/A
1999FordF-150N/A
1999FordF-250N/A
1999FordRangerN/A
1999Mazda626N/A
1999MazdaB2500N/A
1999MercuryCougarN/A
1999MercuryMountaineerN/A
1999MercuryMystiqueN/Ato 5/2/99
1999MercuryTracerN/A
1998FordContourN/A
1998FordE-150 EconolineN/A
1998FordE-150 Econoline Club WagonN/A
1998FordEscortN/A
1998FordExpeditionN/A
1998FordExplorerN/A
1998FordF-150N/A
1998FordF-250N/A
1998FordMustangN/A
1998FordRangerN/A
1998Mazda626N/A
1998MazdaB2500N/A
1998MercuryMountaineerN/A
1998MercuryMystiqueN/A
1998MercuryTracerN/A
1997FordContourN/A
1997FordCrown VictoriaN/A
1997FordE-150 EconolineN/A
1997FordE-150 Econoline Club WagonN/A
1997FordEscortN/A
1997FordExpeditionN/A
1997FordExplorerN/A
1997FordF-150N/A
1997FordF-250N/A
1997FordMustangN/A
1997FordRangerN/A
1997FordThunderbirdN/A
1997LincolnContinentalN/A
1997LincolnTown CarN/A
1997MazdaB2300N/A
1997MercuryCougarN/A
1997MercuryGrand MarquisN/A
1997MercuryMountaineerN/A
1997MercuryMystiqueN/A
1997MercuryTracerN/A
1996FordContourN/A
1996FordCrown VictoriaN/A
1996FordEscortN/A
1996FordExplorerN/A
1996FordMustangN/A
1996FordRangerN/A
1996FordThunderbirdN/A
1996LincolnContinentalN/A
1996LincolnMark VIIIN/A
1996LincolnTown CarN/A
1996MazdaB2300N/A
1996MercuryCougarN/A
1996MercuryGrand MarquisN/A
1996MercuryMystiqueN/A
1996MercuryTracerN/A
1995FordContourN/A
1995FordCrown VictoriaN/A
1995FordEscortN/A
1995FordRangerN/A
1995FordThunderbirdN/A
1995LincolnContinentalN/A
1995LincolnMark VIIIN/A
1995LincolnTown CarN/A
1995MazdaB2300N/A
1995MercuryCougarN/A
1995MercuryGrand MarquisN/A
1995MercuryMystiqueN/A
1995MercuryTracerN/A
1994FordCrown VictoriaN/A
1994FordEscortN/A
1994FordRangerN/A
1994FordThunderbirdN/A
1994LincolnMark VIIIN/A
1994LincolnTown CarN/A
1994MazdaB2300N/A
1994MercuryCougarN/A
1994MercuryGrand MarquisN/A
1994MercuryTracerN/A
1993FordCrown VictoriaN/A
1993FordEscortN/A
1993FordMustangN/A
1993FordRangerN/A
1993LincolnMark VIIIN/A
1993LincolnTown CarN/A
1993MercuryGrand MarquisN/A
1993MercuryTracerN/A
1992FordCrown VictoriaN/A
1992FordEscortN/A
1992FordMustangN/A
1992FordRangerN/A
1992LincolnTown CarN/A
1992MercuryGrand MarquisN/A
1992MercuryTracerN/A
1991FordMustangN/A
1991FordRangerN/A
1991LincolnTown CarN/A
1991MercuryTracerN/A
1990FordRangerN/A
1989FordRangerN/A

* 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:

51865C11177U2Z-12029-B88F-12029-A1A8SF-12029-A1A928F 12029-CAC-506C924CFD487DG449DG453DG454DG457DG458DG460DG461E8TF 12029-AAE8TZ-12029-AE96E9TF 12029-AAF1VU 12029-A1AF1VU 12029-A2AF1VY 12029-AF37U 12029-AAF37Z 12029-AF5LU 12029-AAF5LY-12029-AF5OU 12029-AAF5OY 12029-AF5OY 12029-BF5RZ 12029-AF5RZ-12029-CF5RZ-12029-DFD-487FD487TFSD7-18-100GN10177YS4U 12029-AAYS4Z 12029-AAZZM0-18-100

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