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Prenco 36-1167 Ignition Coil

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Fitment: Volkswagen and Audi, Passat, A4, A4 Quattro, A6, and A6 Quattro
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Overview of Prenco Ignition Coil 36-1167 for Audi and Volkswagen

The Prenco ignition coil 36-1167 is designed for reliable ignition performance in select Audi and Volkswagen models. This 12-volt ignition coil supports efficient spark generation without the need for an external resistor, making it a straightforward replacement part for your vehicle.

  • 12-volt ignition coil compatible with Audi A4, A4 Quattro, A6, A6 Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat
  • Blade terminal type with 5 terminals for secure electrical connections
  • Female connector and male terminal gender for proper fitment
  • Oil-free design, eliminating concerns about oil leakage
  • No mounting bracket included, designed for direct replacement
  • Does not require an external resistor, simplifying installation

Technical Details and Features

The Prenco ignition coil 36-1167 operates at 12 volts and features a blade terminal type with five terminals, ensuring compatibility with the ignition systems of Audi A4, A4 Quattro, A6, A6 Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat models. Its female connector and male terminal gender provide a secure and precise electrical connection. This coil is oil-free, which reduces maintenance concerns related to oil-filled coils. Additionally, it does not require an external resistor, allowing for a more straightforward installation process. Note that this ignition coil does not include a mounting bracket and is intended to be installed using the existing hardware in the vehicle.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This ignition coil 36-1167 is compatible with the following vehicles:

  • Audi A4 and A4 Quattro
  • Audi A6 and A6 Quattro
  • Volkswagen Passat

It is designed to replace the original ignition coil in these models, ensuring proper ignition timing and engine performance.

Common Issues Addressed by Prenco Ignition Coil 36-1167

  • Engine misfires or rough idling due to faulty ignition coil
  • Difficulty starting the engine or intermittent stalling
  • Reduced fuel efficiency caused by incomplete combustion
  • Check engine light triggered by ignition system faults
  • Loss of power or hesitation during acceleration

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Prenco ignition coil 36-1167, ensure the vehicle’s ignition system is powered off to avoid electrical shock. Since this coil does not require an external resistor, it can be connected directly to the existing wiring harness. Verify the blade terminal connections match the vehicle’s specifications, and confirm the female connector and male terminal genders align properly. Use the original mounting hardware as this product does not include a mounting bracket. After installation, test the ignition system to confirm proper operation before completing the job.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Prenco ignition coils are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The 36-1167 ignition coil undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable operation in compatible Audi and Volkswagen models. While specific warranty details may vary, Prenco products typically include a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Consult the product documentation or supplier for exact warranty terms related to this ignition coil.

BrandPrenco
Part Number36-1167
Connector GenderFemale
Mounting Bracket IncludedNo
Oil FilledNo
Requires External ResistorNo
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal Quantity5
Terminal TypeBlade
Voltage12

This part fits 24 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2005VolkswagenPassatN/A
2004VolkswagenPassatN/A
2003VolkswagenPassatN/A
2002VolkswagenPassatN/A
2001AudiA4N/A
2001AudiA4 QuattroN/A
2001AudiA6N/A
2001AudiA6 QuattroN/A
2001VolkswagenPassatN/A
2000AudiA4N/A
2000AudiA4 QuattroN/A
2000AudiA6N/A
2000AudiA6 QuattroN/A
2000VolkswagenPassatN/A
1999AudiA4N/A
1999AudiA4 QuattroN/A
1999AudiA6N/A
1999AudiA6 QuattroN/A
1999VolkswagenPassatN/A
1998AudiA4N/A
1998AudiA4 QuattroN/A
1998AudiA6N/A
1998AudiA6 QuattroN/A
1998VolkswagenPassatN/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:

078 905 10411866T501535C1046C-684C1171E881UF-256

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