Prenco 36-1161 Ignition Coil

Prenco Ignition Coil 36-1161 Overview

The Prenco 36-1161 ignition coil is designed for reliable ignition performance in select Ford, Jaguar, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. This 12-volt ignition coil features a blade terminal type with four terminals, ensuring compatibility with various ignition systems without the need for an external resistor.

• 12-volt ignition coil suitable for multiple vehicle makes and models
• Blade terminal type with four terminals for secure electrical connections
• Does not require an external resistor, simplifying installation
• Female connector and male terminal gender for proper fitment
• Oil-free design for consistent performance without maintenance
• Mounting bracket not included, designed for direct replacement

Detailed Product Description

The Prenco 36-1161 ignition coil operates at 12 volts and is engineered without oil filling, which reduces the risk of leaks and maintenance concerns. Its blade terminal type with four terminals provides a reliable electrical interface, featuring a female connector and male terminal gender to match factory wiring harnesses. This ignition coil does not require an external resistor, making it a straightforward replacement part for compatible vehicles. Although it does not include a mounting bracket, it is designed to fit securely in the original mounting location.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This ignition coil is compatible with a range of Ford, Jaguar, Mazda, and Mercury models, including but not limited to the Ford F-150, Mustang, Ranger, E-150 Econoline, and E-250 Econoline, as well as the Jaguar XJ12, Mazda MPV, Mercury Cougar, Mystique, Sable, and Taurus. The Prenco 36-1161 ignition coil is suitable for ignition system repairs and replacements in these vehicles, ensuring proper spark generation and engine performance.

Common Issues Addressed by This Ignition Coil

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

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Prenco 36-1161 ignition coil, ensure the vehicle’s ignition system is compatible with a 12-volt coil that does not require an external resistor. Verify the blade terminal connections match the vehicle’s wiring harness, noting the female connector and male terminal genders. Since the mounting bracket is not included, reuse the original bracket or mounting hardware. Always disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Prenco ignition coils are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The 36-1161 ignition coil undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable operation in compatible vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as they may vary by distributor or retailer.