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Spectra C-897 Ignition Coil
Reliable Ignition Coil for Subaru B9 Tribeca and Legacy Models
The Spectra C-897 ignition coil is designed specifically for select Subaru vehicles, including the B9 Tribeca, Legacy, Outback, and Tribeca models. This ignition coil ensures consistent spark delivery for optimal engine performance and smooth operation.
- Compatible with Subaru B9 Tribeca, Legacy, Outback, and Tribeca
- Direct replacement ignition coil for reliable spark generation
- Manufactured by Spectra for consistent quality and fitment
- Part number C-897 for easy identification and ordering
- Designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications
Product Details and Compatibility
The Spectra C-897 ignition coil is engineered to provide dependable ignition performance for Subaru vehicles. It is compatible with multiple Subaru models, including the B9 Tribeca, Legacy, Outback, and Tribeca, making it a versatile choice for owners of these vehicles. This ignition coil is a direct fit replacement, ensuring proper installation without modifications. The part number C-897 helps confirm compatibility and simplifies the ordering process.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
This ignition coil is used to replace faulty or worn ignition coils that can cause engine misfires, rough idling, or difficulty starting. It addresses issues such as:
- Engine misfires and hesitation during acceleration
- Hard starting or failure to start
- Reduced fuel efficiency due to incomplete combustion
- Check engine light triggered by ignition system faults
- Rough or unstable engine idle
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Spectra C-897 ignition coil is straightforward for technicians familiar with Subaru ignition systems. It is recommended to disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shorts. Ensure the ignition coil connectors are clean and securely attached. After installation, verify proper engine operation and clear any diagnostic trouble codes if present.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Spectra ignition coils are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The C-897 ignition coil undergoes quality control testing to ensure consistent spark delivery and fitment. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the time of purchase, as they may vary by distributor.
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Subaru | Legacy | 3.0L | H6 | N/A | Directly mounts onto cylinder head. |
| 2009 | Subaru | Outback | 3.0L | H6 | N/A | Directly mounts onto cylinder head. |
| 2009 | Subaru | Tribeca | 3.6L | H6 | N/A | Directly mounts onto cylinder head. |
| 2008 | Subaru | Legacy | 3.0L | H6 | N/A | Directly mounts onto cylinder head. |
| 2008 | Subaru | Outback | 3.0L | H6 | N/A | Directly mounts onto cylinder head. |
| 2008 | Subaru | Tribeca | 3.6L | H6 | N/A | Directly mounts onto cylinder head. |
| 2007 | Subaru | B9 Tribeca | 3.0L | H6 | N/A | Directly mounts onto cylinder head. |
| 2007 | Subaru | Outback | 3.0L | H6 | N/A | Directly mounts onto cylinder head. |
| 2006 | Subaru | B9 Tribeca | 3.0L | H6 | N/A | Directly mounts onto cylinder head. |
| 2006 | Subaru | Outback | 3.0L | H6 | N/A | Directly mounts onto cylinder head. |
| 2005 | Subaru | Outback | 3.0L | H6 | N/A | Directly mounts onto cylinder head. |
| 2004 | Subaru | Outback | 3.0L | H6 | N/A | Directly mounts onto cylinder head. |
| 2003 | Subaru | Outback | 3.0L | H6 | N/A | Directly mounts onto cylinder head. |
| 2002 | Subaru | Outback | 3.0L | H6 | N/A | Directly mounts onto cylinder head. |
| 2001 | Subaru | Outback | 3.0L | H6 | N/A | Directly mounts onto cylinder head. |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.