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Spectra C-551 Ignition Coil

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Reliable Ignition Coil for Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Toyota Vehicles

The Spectra C-551 ignition coil is designed to provide consistent ignition performance for select Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Toyota models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this ignition coil ensures proper spark delivery for efficient engine operation.

  • Compatible with Chevrolet Prizm and Vibe models
  • Fits Toyota Celica, Corolla, Matrix, and MR2 Spyder
  • Part number C-551 for precise identification
  • Delivers stable voltage for reliable ignition
  • Constructed to meet or exceed OEM standards

Product Details and Compatibility

The Spectra C-551 ignition coil is specifically designed for ignition systems in Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Toyota vehicles, including the Celica, Corolla, Matrix, MR2 Spyder, Prizm, and Vibe. This ignition coil converts the battery's low voltage to the high voltage needed to create an electric spark in the spark plugs, which ignites the fuel-air mixture in the engine cylinders. Using the correct ignition coil like the C-551 helps maintain engine performance and fuel efficiency.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Resolves engine misfires caused by weak or failing ignition coils
  • Improves starting reliability in affected Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Toyota models
  • Eliminates rough idling and hesitation during acceleration
  • Prevents poor fuel economy linked to ignition problems
  • Reduces engine stalling related to ignition coil failure

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Spectra C-551 ignition coil requires basic automotive tools and knowledge of the vehicle’s ignition system. Before installation, disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shock. Remove the old ignition coil carefully, noting the wiring connections, and install the new coil in the same orientation. Ensure all electrical connectors are secure to avoid misfires. It is recommended to inspect related ignition components such as spark plugs and wires during replacement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, the Spectra C-551 ignition coil undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. This part is backed by a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its reliability for Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Toyota vehicles.

This part fits 45 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2008PontiacVibe1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2008ToyotaCorolla1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2008ToyotaMatrix1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2007PontiacVibe1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2007ToyotaCorolla1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2007ToyotaMatrix1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2006PontiacVibeBase1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2006ToyotaCorollaS1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2006ToyotaCorollaLE1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2006ToyotaCorollaCE1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2006ToyotaMatrixXR1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2006ToyotaMatrixBase1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2006ToyotaMR2 Spyder1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2005PontiacVibeBase1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2005ToyotaCelicaGT1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2005ToyotaCorollaS1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2005ToyotaCorollaLE1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2005ToyotaCorollaCE1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2005ToyotaMatrixXR1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2005ToyotaMatrixBase1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2005ToyotaMR2 Spyder1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2004PontiacVibeBase1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2004ToyotaCelicaGT1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2004ToyotaCorolla1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2004ToyotaMatrixXR1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2004ToyotaMatrixBase1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2004ToyotaMR2 Spyder1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2003PontiacVibeBase1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2003ToyotaCelicaGT1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2003ToyotaCorolla1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2003ToyotaMatrixXR1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2003ToyotaMatrixBase1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2003ToyotaMR2 Spyder1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2002ChevroletPrizm1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2002ToyotaCelicaGT1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2002ToyotaCorolla1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2002ToyotaMR2 Spyder1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2001ChevroletPrizm1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2001ToyotaCelicaGT1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2001ToyotaCorolla1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2001ToyotaMR2 Spyder1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2000ChevroletPrizm1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2000ToyotaCelicaGT1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2000ToyotaCorolla1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit
2000ToyotaMR2 Spyder1.8LL4N/AIgnition Coil mounts to cylinder head and contains 1 unit

* 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:

1788302195111230438250070263982T13680185005500705216465C1074673130090080109019900801901590080190199091902239909190226290919T200292121269485944194859442C1265CLS1021CUF247E864E864PGN10314IC372IC372SBMPSMF247UF247UF247TUF314T

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