Prenco 36-1189 Ignition Coil

Prenco Ignition Coil 36-1189 Overview

The Prenco 36-1189 ignition coil is designed for reliable ignition performance in select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. This 12-volt ignition coil features a blade terminal type and does not require an external resistor, making it a straightforward replacement for compatible models.

• 12-volt ignition coil suitable for various Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models
• Blade terminal type with 4 terminals for secure electrical connections
• Female connector and male terminal gender for proper fitment
• Oil-free design for consistent performance without maintenance
• No external resistor required, simplifying installation
• Mounting bracket not included

Detailed Product Description

The Prenco 36-1189 ignition coil operates at 12 volts and is engineered to deliver consistent spark energy to the ignition system. Its oil-free construction reduces the risk of leaks and maintenance issues. The coil features four blade terminals, with a female connector and male terminal gender, ensuring compatibility with the original wiring harnesses of vehicles such as the Ford F-150, Mustang, Ranger, and E-150 Econoline, as well as Mazda MPV and Mercury Cougar models. This ignition coil does not require an external resistor, which simplifies the installation process and reduces the number of components needed for proper operation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Ford B3000, F-150, F-150 Heritage, Mustang, Ranger, E-150, E-150 Club Wagon, E-150 Econoline, E-150 Econoline Club Wagon, E-250, E-250 Econoline, Freestar, Taurus, Windstar
• Mazda MPV
• Mercury Cougar, Sable

Common Issues Addressed by Prenco 36-1189 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 36-1189 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 original equipment to avoid wiring issues. Since the mounting bracket is not included, reuse the existing bracket or secure the coil properly to prevent vibration damage. 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 36-1189 ignition coil undergoes quality control testing to ensure reliable operation in compatible Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as terms may vary.