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Prenco 36-1221 Ignition Coil

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Fitment: Mitsubishi, Montero Sport and Montero
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Reliable Ignition Coil for Mitsubishi Montero and Montero Sport

The Prenco 36-1221 ignition coil is designed to deliver consistent 12-volt power to your Mitsubishi Montero or Montero Sport. Engineered with a bolt-on mount and blade terminal type, this ignition coil ensures a secure and efficient connection for optimal engine performance.

  • Voltage: 12 volts for standard ignition systems
  • Terminal Type: Blade terminals for reliable electrical contact
  • Mount Type: Bolt-on for secure installation
  • Terminal Quantity: 2 terminals to match OEM specifications
  • Connector Gender: Female connector for proper fit
  • Terminal Gender: Male terminals for compatibility

Technical Details and Compatibility

The Prenco ignition coil part number 36-1221 is specifically designed for use with Mitsubishi Montero and Montero Sport models. Its 12-volt rating matches the electrical requirements of these vehicles, while the blade terminal type and bolt-on mount ensure straightforward installation and dependable operation. The coil features two terminals with a female connector and male terminal gender, aligning with factory wiring harnesses to maintain proper electrical flow and ignition timing.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

This ignition coil is used to convert the battery's low voltage into the high voltage needed to create a spark in the spark plugs, essential for engine combustion. It addresses several ignition-related issues, including:

  • Engine misfires or rough idling
  • Difficulty starting the engine
  • Loss of power or poor acceleration
  • Check engine light related to ignition faults
  • Intermittent stalling during operation

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Prenco 36-1221 ignition coil requires basic automotive tools. Ensure the vehicle is turned off and the battery is disconnected before beginning. The bolt-on mount allows for a secure fit using existing mounting points on the Mitsubishi Montero or Montero Sport. Connect the blade terminals carefully, matching the female connector and male terminal genders to avoid wiring issues. Verify all connections are tight and free of corrosion before reassembling.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Prenco ignition coils are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The 36-1221 ignition coil undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation under normal driving conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Prenco typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in product longevity and function.

BrandPrenco
Part Number36-1221
Connector GenderFemale
Mount TypeBolt On
Terminal GenderMale
Terminal Quantity2
Terminal TypeBlade
Voltage12

This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2004MitsubishiMontero SportN/Afor cylinders 3 & 6
2003MitsubishiMontero SportN/Afor cylinders 3 & 6
2002MitsubishiMonteroN/Afor cylinders 5 & 6
2002MitsubishiMontero SportN/Afor cylinders 3 & 6
2001MitsubishiMonteroN/Afor cylinders 5 & 6
2001MitsubishiMontero SportN/Afor cylinders 3 & 6
2000MitsubishiMonteroN/Afor cylinders 5 & 6
2000MitsubishiMontero SportN/Afor cylinders 3 & 6
1999MitsubishiMonteroN/Afor cylinders 5 & 6
1999MitsubishiMontero SportN/Afor cylinders 3 & 6
1998MitsubishiMonteroN/Afor cylinders 5 & 6
1998MitsubishiMontero SportN/Afor cylinders 3 & 6
1997MitsubishiMonteroN/Afor cylinders 5 & 6
1997MitsubishiMontero SportN/Afor cylinders 3 & 6

* 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:

51615C1231896C1168E792MD314582UF-197

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