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Standard Ignition UF-179 Ignition Coil
Overview of Standard Ignition UF-179 Ignition Coil
The Standard Ignition UF-179 ignition coil is designed for reliable performance in select Acura and Honda vehicles. This 12-volt ignition coil supports distributorless ignition systems, providing consistent spark delivery for smooth engine operation in models like the Honda Accord and Acura CL.
- 12-volt ignition coil compatible with distributorless ignition systems
- Black color with a bolt-on mount type for secure installation
- Includes mounting bracket but no additional mounting hardware
- Features one female connector and three male blade terminals
- Designed for trans mount installation location
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition UF-179 ignition coil is engineered to meet the specific ignition requirements of Acura and Honda vehicles, including the Accord and CL models. Its distributorless ignition type eliminates the need for a traditional distributor, improving ignition timing accuracy and reducing maintenance. The coil operates at 12 volts and features a black housing with a bolt-on mount type, ensuring a secure fit in the trans mount location. The coil includes a mounting bracket for added stability, although mounting hardware is not included. It has one female connector and three male blade terminals, designed for straightforward electrical connections.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Resolves engine misfires caused by faulty ignition coils
- Improves starting issues related to weak or failing coils
- Addresses rough idling and poor acceleration due to inconsistent spark
- Replaces damaged or worn ignition coils in distributorless ignition systems
- Helps restore proper ignition timing and engine performance
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition UF-179 ignition coil requires basic mechanical skills and tools. The bolt-on mount type allows for a secure fit in the trans mount location. Ensure the mounting bracket is properly aligned and tightened. Since mounting hardware is not included, use existing or appropriate fasteners. Verify the blade terminal connections are secure, matching the female connector and male terminals to avoid electrical issues. Always disconnect the battery before installation to prevent electrical shock or damage.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition products are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The UF-179 ignition coil undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance in Acura and Honda vehicles. While specific warranty details may vary, Standard Ignition typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | UF-179 |
| Attachment Method | Bolt On |
| Color | Black |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Contents | Ignition Coil |
| Ignition Type | Coil on Plug |
| Mounting Bracket(s) Included | Yes |
| Mounting Location | Trans Mount |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Acura | CL | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Honda | Accord | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Acura | CL | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Honda | Accord | 3.0L | V6 | N/A | |
| 1997 | Acura | CL | 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.