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Prenco 36-1183 Ignition Coil

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Fitment: Audi, A6 Quattro, Cabriolet, A4, A4 Quattro, A6, 90, 90 Quattro, 100, and 100 Quattro
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Reliable Ignition Coil for Audi 90, 100, A4, and A6 Models

The Prenco 36-1183 ignition coil is designed to provide consistent ignition performance for various Audi vehicles, including the 90, 90 Quattro, 100, 100 Quattro, A4, A4 Quattro, A6, A6 Quattro, and Cabriolet models. This 12-volt ignition coil ensures efficient spark delivery without the need for an external resistor, making it a straightforward replacement part for your ignition system.

  • 12-volt ignition coil compatible with select Audi models
  • Oil-free design for maintenance-free operation
  • Blade terminal type with six terminals for secure connections
  • Male and female connector and terminal genders for versatile wiring
  • No external resistor required, simplifying installation
  • Mounting bracket not included, designed for direct fitment

Product Details and Specifications

The Prenco 36-1183 ignition coil operates at 12 volts and features a non-oil-filled construction, which reduces the risk of leaks and maintenance concerns. It includes six blade-type terminals with both male and female connectors and terminal genders, allowing for compatibility with factory wiring harnesses on Audi 90, 100, A4, and A6 series vehicles, including their Quattro variants and Cabriolet. This ignition coil does not require an external resistor, which simplifies the electrical setup and reduces potential points of failure. While the mounting bracket is not included, the coil is designed to fit directly into the original mounting location on compatible Audi models.

Compatible Audi Models and Applications

  • Audi 90 and 90 Quattro
  • Audi 100 and 100 Quattro
  • Audi A4 and A4 Quattro
  • Audi A6 and A6 Quattro
  • Audi Cabriolet

Common Issues Addressed by This Ignition Coil

  • Engine misfires or rough idling due to weak spark
  • Difficulty starting the engine or no-start conditions
  • Reduced engine performance and fuel efficiency
  • Intermittent stalling or hesitation during acceleration
  • Ignition system failure caused by coil overheating or internal faults

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Prenco 36-1183 ignition coil, ensure the vehicle's ignition system is powered off to avoid electrical shock. Verify that the blade terminals and connectors match the factory wiring harness to prevent connection issues. Since this coil does not require an external resistor, confirm that the original resistor is removed or bypassed if present. Properly secure the coil in the original mounting location, even though the mounting bracket is not included. After installation, test the ignition system for proper spark and engine operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Prenco ignition coils are manufactured to meet OEM specifications for voltage and terminal configuration, ensuring reliable performance in compatible Audi vehicles. The 36-1183 ignition coil undergoes quality control testing to verify electrical integrity and durability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as they may vary by distributor or retailer.

BrandPrenco
Part Number36-1183
Connector GenderMale Female
Mounting Bracket IncludedNo
Oil FilledNo
Requires External ResistorNo
Terminal GenderMale Female
Terminal Quantity6
Terminal TypeBlade
Voltage12

This part fits 28 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1998AudiA6 QuattroN/A
1998AudiCabrioletN/A
1997AudiA4N/A
1997AudiA4 QuattroN/A
1997AudiA6N/A
1997AudiA6 QuattroN/A
1997AudiCabrioletN/A
1996AudiA4N/A
1996AudiA4 QuattroN/A
1996AudiA6N/A
1996AudiA6 QuattroN/A
1996AudiCabrioletN/A
1995Audi90N/A
1995Audi90 QuattroN/A
1995AudiA6N/A
1995AudiA6 QuattroN/A
1995AudiCabrioletN/A
1994Audi100N/A
1994Audi100 QuattroN/A
1994Audi90N/A
1994Audi90 QuattroN/A
1994AudiCabrioletN/A
1993Audi100N/A
1993Audi100 QuattroN/A
1993Audi90N/A
1993Audi90 QuattroN/A
1992Audi100N/A
1992Audi100 QuattroN/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:

078 905 101 C078 905 101A078 905 101C500025C1045C1086E674UF-321UF-376

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