Prenco 36-8049 Ignition Coil

Ignition Coil for Ford, Mazda, and Mercury Applications

Prenco 36-8049 is a 12-volt ignition coil in black, built for direct replacement use on a range of Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. It is listed for applications including Ford Escape, Taurus, Five Hundred, Freestyle, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner, Montego, and Sable.

Key Features

• 12-volt ignition coil for engine ignition system service
• Black housing
• Prenco part number 36-8049
• Cross-references Standard Ignition FD-502 and WAI CFD502 for the same application
• Fits multiple Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models across 1999-2011 model years

Detailed Description

Prenco 36-8049 is an ignition coil intended for vehicles that use this specific OE-style configuration. It is listed across several long-tail fitment searches, including ignition coil for 2001-2006 Mazda Tribute, ignition coil for 2001-2003 Ford Escape, ignition coil for 2005-2007 Ford Freestyle, and ignition coil for 2007-2008 Mercury Mariner. Additional coverage includes Ford Taurus, Mercury Sable, Ford Five Hundred, and Mercury Montego applications. This part number, 36-8049, is also associated with interchange references such as Standard Ignition FD-502 and WAI CFD502.

What It Is Used For

• Restoring spark output when the original coil is weak or failing
• Addressing engine misfire conditions tied to ignition coil breakdown
• Correcting hard-start or no-start symptoms related to ignition failure
• Replacing a cracked, heat-damaged, or electrically unstable coil
• Supporting smoother engine operation on listed Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, make, model, and notes before ordering. Fitment includes specific application details such as 2005 Ford Escape with black silicone boot and 2009 Mazda Tribute with coil w/rubber boot. Confirm the existing coil connector style and mounting configuration against the vehicle’s original part before installation. Use the vehicle service information for proper removal and installation procedures.

Quality Assurance

Prenco 36-8049 is cataloged with OE-style interchange references from Continental, Delphi, DENSO Auto Parts, Hayden, Spectra Premium, Standard Ignition, and WAI, supporting application matching across the listed vehicles.