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Standard Ignition FD-490 Ignition Coil
Reliable Ignition Coil for Ford Taurus Vehicles
The Standard Ignition FD-490 ignition coil is designed specifically for Ford Taurus models, providing consistent spark delivery and reliable engine performance. This electronic ignition coil features a bolt-on mount for secure installation in the engine bay.
Key Features of Standard Ignition FD-490 Ignition Coil
- Compatible with Ford Taurus vehicles
- Electronic coil type for efficient ignition
- Bolt mount attachment method with included mounting bracket
- Black color with female plug-in connector
- Single oval and rectangular connector for easy connection
- Four male blade terminals operating at 12 volts
- Designed for distributor ignition systems (DIS)
Detailed Description of the FD-490 Ignition Coil
The Standard Ignition FD-490 ignition coil is engineered to meet the specific ignition requirements of Ford Taurus models. Featuring an electronic coil type, it ensures precise spark timing and improved combustion efficiency. The coil mounts securely in the engine bay using a bolt-on method, supported by the included mounting bracket for stable positioning. Its black finish and female plug-in connector with an oval and rectangular shape allow for straightforward installation and reliable electrical connection. The coil operates at 12 volts and includes four male blade terminals, making it compatible with distributor ignition systems commonly found in Ford Taurus vehicles.
Common Issues Addressed by This Ignition Coil
- Engine misfires or rough idling due to weak 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 power loss or stalling during operation
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle is turned off and the battery is disconnected before installation
- Use the included mounting bracket to secure the coil firmly in the engine bay
- Connect the female plug-in connector carefully to avoid damage to terminals
- Verify the coil terminals align correctly with the distributor ignition system
- Test the ignition system after installation to confirm proper operation
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition manufactures the FD-490 ignition coil to meet OEM specifications for Ford Taurus vehicles. While no grease pack, hardware, or installation instructions are included, the product is built to provide reliable performance under normal operating conditions. Please consult the product packaging or manufacturer resources for warranty details and support options.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | FD-490 |
| Attachment Method | Bolt Mount |
| Coil Included | Yes |
| Coil Type | Electronic |
| Color | Black |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Oval, Rectangle |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Grease Pack | No |
| Hardware Included | No |
| Ignition Type | DIS |
| Instructions Included | No |
| Mount Type | Bolt On |
| Mounting Bracket(s) Included | Yes |
| Mounting Location | Engine Bay |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1994 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1993 | Ford | Taurus | 3.0L | V6 | N/A |
* 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.