Prenco 36-1182 Ignition Coil

Ignition Coil for Mercedes-Benz and Chrysler

The Prenco 36-1182 ignition coil is a 12-volt replacement ignition coil built for a wide range of Mercedes-Benz applications and the Chrysler Crossfire. It uses a 3-terminal blade connection with a female connector and male terminals, and it does not require an external resistor.

Use this ignition coil when servicing Mercedes-Benz C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SLK, ML, and AMG models, including the Mercedes-Benz E320, S500, and SL55 AMG applications listed below.

Key Features

• 12-volt ignition coil for gasoline ignition systems
• Blade terminal design with 3 terminals
• Female connector with male terminals
• Oil filled: No
• Requires external resistor: No
• Mounting bracket included: No
• Prenco part number 36-1182

Detailed Description

Prenco 36-1182 is an ignition coil replacement for vehicles that use the specified blade-style electrical connection and 12-volt coil setup. It cross-references Standard Ignition UF-359 for the same application. This part is listed for many Mercedes-Benz platforms, including 1998-2006 Mercedes-Benz E320, 2000-2006 Mercedes-Benz S500, 2003-2006 Mercedes-Benz E500, and 2005-2010 Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG, along with the 2004-2008 Chrysler Crossfire.

Additional fitment coverage includes Mercedes-Benz C240, C320, C43 AMG, C55 AMG, CLK320, CLK430, CLK500, CLK55 AMG, CL500, CL55 AMG, CLS500, CLS55 AMG, G500, G55 AMG, ML320, ML350, ML430, ML500, ML55 AMG, R500, S350, S430, S55 AMG, SL500, SL55 AMG, SLK320, SLK32 AMG, and SLR McLaren applications.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

• Engine misfire under load
• Rough idle or uneven acceleration
• Hard starting caused by weak spark output
• Loss of ignition performance at higher RPM
• Check engine light related to ignition coil failure

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify connector style, terminal count, and vehicle application before installation. This coil uses a blade terminal layout with a female connector and male terminals, and it does not include a mounting bracket. Confirm the original coil matches the 12-volt, non-oil-filled configuration before replacement.

For fitment-based searches, this part is commonly selected for Mercedes-Benz E320 ignition coil replacement, Mercedes-Benz S500 ignition coil replacement, and Chrysler Crossfire ignition coil service. It is also searched as Prenco 36-1182 for Mercedes-Benz C320, CLK430, and ML500 applications.

Quality Assurance

Prenco supplies this ignition coil as a direct replacement part built to match the listed electrical and connector specifications for the covered applications.