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Standard Ignition UF-253 Ignition Coil
Reliable Ignition Coil for Kia Sephia and Spectra
The Standard Ignition UF-253 ignition coil is designed to deliver consistent performance for Kia Sephia and Spectra models. This direct ignition coil supports distributorless ignition systems, ensuring efficient spark delivery and engine operation.
Key Features of Standard Ignition UF-253
- 12-volt ignition coil suitable for direct ignition mounting
- Black color with bolt-on mount type for secure installation
- Distributorless ignition type compatible with modern ignition systems
- Blade terminal type with two male terminals and one female connector
- Includes mounting bracket for easy attachment, mounting hardware not included
- Designed specifically for Kia Sephia and Spectra vehicles
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition UF-253 ignition coil operates at 12 volts and is engineered for direct ignition mounting positions. Its distributorless ignition design eliminates the need for a traditional distributor, improving ignition reliability and reducing maintenance. The coil features a blade terminal type with two male terminals and a single female connector, facilitating straightforward electrical connections. The included mounting bracket allows for a bolt-on installation, providing a stable and secure fit within the engine compartment. This ignition coil is finished in black, matching OEM specifications and ensuring durability under typical operating conditions.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores proper spark delivery in Kia Sephia and Spectra ignition systems
- Resolves engine misfires caused by faulty ignition coils
- Eliminates rough idling and poor acceleration linked to ignition issues
- Addresses starting difficulties related to weak or failing coils
- Prevents stalling caused by inconsistent ignition spark
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Standard Ignition UF-253 ignition coil requires removal of the old coil and mounting the new coil using the included bracket. Note that mounting hardware is not included, so retain original bolts or acquire appropriate fasteners. Ensure all electrical connections are secure, matching the blade terminal and connector genders for proper fit. Verify compatibility with your Kia Sephia or Spectra model year before installation to ensure correct fitment.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition products are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The UF-253 ignition coil undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance and durability. Please refer to Standard Ignition's warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | UF-253 |
| Attachment Method | Bolt On |
| Color | Black |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Ignition Type | Coil on Plug |
| Mounting Bracket(s) Included | Yes |
| Mounting Location | Direct Ignition |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Voltage | 12 |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Kia | Spectra | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Kia | Spectra | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Kia | Spectra | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Kia | Sephia | N/A | |||
| 2001 | Kia | Spectra | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Kia | Sephia | N/A | |||
| 2000 | Kia | Spectra | 1.8L | L4 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Kia | Sephia | N/A | |||
| 1998 | Kia | Sephia | 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.