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Mazda B3000 Ignition Coil

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Replace a weak ignition coil before misfires, rough starts, or poor acceleration turn into bigger engine trouble. Find coils for everyday repair and maintenance.

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Spectra Premium C-505 Ignition CoilSpectra Premium C-505 Ignition Coil
Spectra PremiumPart # C-505
Spectra Premium C-505 Ignition Coil
52 Reviews
$73.99
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3-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 1989-1995 Ford Thunderbird, 1994-2000 Ford Mustang, 1995-2000 Ford Contour, 1995-2000 Ford Windstar, 1996-1997 Ford Thunderbird, 1996-1999 Ford Taurus, 1998-2000 Ford E-150 Econoline, 1998-2000 Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon, 1998-2000 Ford F-150, 1998-2000 Ford Ranger, 1999-2000 Ford E-250 Econoline, 2000-2000 Ford Taurus, 2000-2000 Ford Taurus, 2000-2000 Ford Taurus, 2000-2000 Ford Taurus, 2000-2000 Ford Taurus, 2000-2000 Ford Taurus, 2000-2000 Ford Taurus, 2000-2000 Ford Taurus, 1995-1996 Jaguar XJ12
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Vehicle: Mazda B3000
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C-505, CFD488, FD488, FD488T, 5187, ZZMA18100A, ZZMA18100, GY0118100, 
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item #1000Z590
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Spectra Premium C-565 Ignition Coil
Spectra PremiumPart # C-565
Spectra Premium C-565 Ignition Coil
52 Reviews
$55.99
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3-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 2001-2001 Ford Sable, 2001-2002 Ford E-150 Econoline, 2001-2002 Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon, 2001-2002 Ford E-250 Econoline, 2001-2003 Ford Taurus, 2001-2003 Ford Windstar, 2001-2004 Ford Mustang, 2001-2008 Ford Ranger, 2001-2010 Ford F-150, 2003-2003 Ford E-150, 2003-2003 Ford E-150 Club Wagon, 2003-2003 Ford E-250, 2003-2003 Ford Econoline, 2004-2004 Ford F-150 Heritage, 2004-2004 Ford Mustang, 2004-2004 Ford Taurus, 2004-2004 Ford Taurus, 2004-2004 Ford Taurus, 2004-2004 Ford Taurus, 2004-2004 Ford Taurus
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Vehicle: Mazda B3000
Quantity1
Item LocatedUnited States
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C-565, CFD498, FD498T, FD498, 50015, E260P, E260, C1312VC, 
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item #1000Z433
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Walker Products 920-1016 Ignition Coil
Walker ProductsPart # 920-1016
Walker Products 920-1016 Ignition Coil
4.227 Reviews
$54.99
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3-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 2001-2002 Ford E-150 Econoline, 2001-2002 Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon, 2001-2002 Ford E-250 Econoline, 2001-2003 Ford F-150, 2001-2003 Ford Taurus, 2001-2003 Ford Windstar, 2001-2004 Ford Mustang, 2001-2008 Ford Ranger, 2003-2003 Ford E-150, 2003-2003 Ford E-150 Club Wagon, 2003-2003 Ford E-250, 2004-2004 Ford F-150 Heritage, 2004-2004 Ford Mustang, 2004-2004 Ford Taurus, 2004-2004 Ford Taurus, 2004-2005 Ford Taurus, 2004-2005 Ford Taurus, 2004-2005 Ford Taurus, 2004-2005 Ford Taurus, 2004-2007 Ford Freestar
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Vehicle: Mazda B3000
Quantity1
Item LocatedUnited States
Part interchange
920-1016, 50015, 1F2Z12029AC, 5F2Z12029AD, GN10179, 2M6, 12428, BB-5498, 
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item #1001L165
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Walker Products 920-1011 Ignition Coil
Walker ProductsPart # 920-1011
Walker Products 920-1011 Ignition Coil
4.227 Reviews
$33.99
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3-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 1982-1982 Ford Escort, 1983-1983 Ford Escort, 1983-1983 Ford Mustang, 1983-1985 Ford Ranger, 1983-1988 Ford EXP, 1984-1984 Ford Bronco II, 1984-1984 Ford F-150, 1984-1984 Ford F-150, 1984-1984 Ford F-150, 1984-1984 Ford Thunderbird, 1984-1984 Ford Thunderbird, 1984-1985 Ford Escort, 1984-1986 Ford LTD, 1984-1987 Ford Bronco, 1984-1987 Ford E-150 Econoline, 1984-1987 Ford E-250 Econoline, 1984-1987 Ford E-350 Econoline, 1984-1987 Ford E-350 Econoline, 1984-1987 Ford E-350 Econoline, 1984-1987 Ford F-250
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Vehicle: Mazda B3000
Quantity1
Item LocatedUnited States
Part interchange
920-1011, 38541611, 6383157, DG434, DG452, DGE453, E1EF12029AA, E2EF12029AA, 
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item #1001L54W
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Spectra Premium C-502 Ignition Coil
Spectra PremiumPart # C-502
Spectra Premium C-502 Ignition Coil
52 Reviews
$36.99
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3-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 1982-1982 Ford Escort, 1983-1983 Ford Escort, 1983-1983 Ford Mustang, 1983-1985 Ford Ranger, 1983-1988 Ford EXP, 1984-1984 Ford Bronco II, 1984-1984 Ford E-350 Econoline Club Wagon, 1984-1984 Ford F-150, 1984-1984 Ford F-150, 1984-1984 Ford F-150, 1984-1984 Ford Thunderbird, 1984-1985 Ford Escort, 1984-1986 Ford E-350 Econoline Club Wagon, 1984-1986 Ford LTD, 1984-1986 Ford LTD, 1984-1987 Ford Bronco, 1984-1987 Ford E-150 Econoline, 1984-1987 Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon, 1984-1987 Ford E-250 Econoline, 1984-1987 Ford E-250 Econoline Club Wagon
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Vehicle: Mazda B3000
Quantity1
Item LocatedUnited States
Part interchange
C-502, CFD478, FD478T, FD478, 5189, 9201011, ZZM418100A, ZZM118100, 
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item #1000Z4HQ
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Spectra Premium C-507 Ignition Coil
Spectra PremiumPart # C-507
Spectra Premium C-507 Ignition Coil
52 Reviews
$60.99
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3-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 1989-1992 Ford Taurus, 1990-1997 Ford Aerostar, 1990-2011 Ford Ranger, 1991-1995 Ford Explorer, 1993-1995 Ford Taurus, 1995-1995 Ford Mystique, 1995-1997 Ford Aerostar, 1995-1997 Ford Ranger, 1996-2000 Ford Mystique, 1996-2000 Ford Sable, 1996-2010 Ford Explorer, 1997-1997 Ford E-150 Econoline, 1997-1997 Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon, 1997-1997 Ford F-150, 1997-1998 Ford E-250 Econoline, 1998-2000 Ford Ranger, 2001-2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, 2005-2010 Ford Mustang, 2007-2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, 1991-1994 Mazda Navajo
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Vehicle: Mazda B3000
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Item LocatedUnited States
Part interchange
C-507, CFD480, FD480T, FD490, FD480, 5188, KLG418100A, ZZL018100, 
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item #1000Z5U8
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Walker Products 920-1012 Ignition Coil
Walker ProductsPart # 920-1012
Walker Products 920-1012 Ignition Coil
4.227 Reviews
$74.99
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3-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 1989-1992 Ford Taurus, 1990-1994 Ford Aerostar, 1990-1994 Ford Ranger, 1991-1995 Ford Explorer, 1993-1995 Ford Taurus, 1995-1995 Ford Taurus, 1995-1997 Ford Aerostar, 1995-1997 Ford Ranger, 1996-2010 Ford Explorer, 1997-1997 Ford E-150 Econoline, 1997-1997 Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon, 1997-1997 Ford E-250 Econoline, 1997-1997 Ford F-150, 1998-1998 Ford F-150, 1998-1998 Ford F-150, 1998-2000 Ford Ranger, 2001-2003 Ford Explorer Sport, 2001-2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, 2001-2011 Ford Ranger, 2005-2009 Ford Mustang
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Vehicle: Mazda B3000
Quantity1
Item LocatedUnited States
Part interchange
920-1012, 5188, 6383157, 19017113, 90TF12029A1A, DG459, E9DF12029AA, E9DZ12029A, 
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item #1001L6H1
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Walker Products 920-1014 Ignition Coil
Walker ProductsPart # 920-1014
Walker Products 920-1014 Ignition Coil
4.227 Reviews
$58.99
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3-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 1989-1994 Ford Thunderbird, 1994-1994 Ford Mustang, 1995-1995 Ford Contour, 1995-1995 Ford Contour, 1995-1995 Ford Contour, 1995-1995 Ford Thunderbird, 1995-2000 Ford Windstar, 1996-1997 Ford Thunderbird, 1996-1999 Ford Taurus, 1996-2000 Ford Contour, 1996-2000 Ford Mustang, 1998-1998 Ford F-150, 1998-2000 Ford E-150 Econoline, 1998-2000 Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon, 1998-2000 Ford E-250 Econoline, 1998-2000 Ford Ranger, 1999-2000 Ford F-150, 2000-2000 Ford Taurus, 2000-2000 Ford Taurus, 2000-2000 Ford Taurus
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Vehicle: Mazda B3000
Quantity1
Item LocatedUnited States
Part interchange
920-1014, LAN1508AA, LNA1508AA, ZZMA18100, 5187, 6630365, 6958305, 919F12029AA, 
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item #1001L2Y2
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Beck/Arnley 178-8421 Ignition Coil
Beck/ArnleyPart # 178-8421
Beck/Arnley 178-8421 Ignition Coil
4.434 Reviews
$117.99
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3-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 1994-2000 Ford Mustang, 1995-1995 Ford Thunderbird, 1995-2000 Ford Contour, 1995-2000 Ford Windstar, 1996-1997 Ford Taurus, 1996-1997 Ford Taurus, 1996-1997 Ford Thunderbird, 1998-1998 Ford Taurus, 1998-1998 Ford Taurus, 1998-1998 Ford Taurus, 1998-2000 Ford E-150 Econoline, 1998-2000 Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon, 1998-2000 Ford E-250 Econoline, 1998-2000 Ford F-150, 1998-2000 Ford Ranger, 1999-1999 Ford Taurus, 1999-1999 Ford Taurus, 1999-1999 Ford Taurus, 1995-1996 Jaguar XJ12, 2000-2000 Mazda B3000
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Vehicle: Mazda B3000
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Item LocatedUnited States
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178-8421
item #1000X65D
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Beck/Arnley 178-8217 Ignition Coil
Beck/ArnleyPart # 178-8217
Beck/Arnley 178-8217 Ignition Coil
4.434 Reviews
$35.99
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3-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 1983-1985 Ford Ranger, 1983-1986 Ford Mustang, 1984-1984 Ford Bronco II, 1984-1984 Ford F-150, 1984-1984 Ford F-150, 1984-1984 Ford F-150, 1984-1986 Ford Mustang, 1984-1996 Ford Bronco, 1984-1996 Ford E-150 Econoline, 1984-1996 Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon, 1984-1996 Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon, 1984-1996 Ford E-250 Econoline, 1984-1996 Ford E-350 Econoline, 1984-1996 Ford E-350 Econoline, 1984-1996 Ford E-350 Econoline, 1984-1996 Ford E-350 Econoline Club Wagon, 1984-1996 Ford E-350 Econoline Club Wagon, 1984-1996 Ford F-250, 1984-1996 Ford F-250, 1984-1996 Ford F-250
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Vehicle: Mazda B3000
Quantity1
Item LocatedUnited States
Part interchange
178-8217
item #1000X360
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Denso 673-6001 Ignition Coil
DensoPart # 673-6001
Denso 673-6001 Ignition Coil
4.523 Reviews
$118.99
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3-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 2000-2000 Ford Taurus, 2000-2000 Ford Taurus, 2000-2000 Ford Taurus, 2000-2000 Ford Taurus, 2000-2000 Ford Taurus, 2000-2000 Ford Taurus, 2000-2000 Ford Taurus, 2000-2000 Ford Taurus, 2001-2002 Ford E-150 Econoline, 2001-2002 Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon, 2001-2002 Ford E-250 Econoline, 2001-2003 Ford Taurus, 2001-2003 Ford Windstar, 2001-2004 Ford Mustang, 2001-2008 Ford F-150, 2001-2008 Ford Ranger, 2003-2003 Ford E-150, 2003-2003 Ford E-150 Club Wagon, 2003-2003 Ford E-250, 2004-2004 Ford F-150 Heritage
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Vehicle: Mazda B3000
Quantity1
Item LocatedUnited States
ColorBlack
Part interchange
673-6001, C-565, IC364, U2023, GN10179, 5C1124, 920-1016, C1312, 
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item #1002HAU0
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Direct Ignition Coil - Denso 673-6014
DensoPart # 673-6014
Direct Ignition Coil - Denso 673-6014
4.523 Reviews
$131.99
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3-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 1990-1995 Ford Thunderbird, 1994-1994 Ford Mustang, 1995-1995 Ford Thunderbird, 1995-2000 Ford Contour, 1995-2000 Ford Windstar, 1996-1997 Ford Thunderbird, 1996-1999 Ford Taurus, 1996-2000 Ford Mustang, 1998-2000 Ford E-150 Econoline, 1998-2000 Ford E-150 Econoline Club Wagon, 1998-2000 Ford E-250 Econoline, 1998-2000 Ford F-150, 1998-2000 Ford Ranger, 1995-1996 Jaguar XJ12, 1998-2000 Mazda B3000, 2000-2001 Mazda MPV, 1989-1990 Mercury Cougar, 1995-1997 Mercury Cougar, 1995-2000 Mercury Mystique, 1996-1999 Mercury Sable
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Vehicle: Mazda B3000
Quantity1
Item LocatedUnited States
ColorGrey
Part interchange
673-6014, C-505, IC38, U2020, GN10180, 920-1014, 5C1123, C901, 
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item #1002HADV
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1 pc Ignition Coil for 2001-2008 Mazda B3000 | 4-Pin Terminal | A-Premium APIC1440
A-Premium®Part # APIC1440
1 pc Ignition Coil for 2001-2008 Mazda B3000 | 4-Pin Terminal | A-Premium APIC1440
4.6556 Reviews
$40.99
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3-year warranty
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Fits Mazda B3000: 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
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Vehicle: Mazda B3000
Quantity1
Item LocatedUnited States
ColorRed
ConditionNew
item #101849G4
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1 pc Ignition Coil for 2001-2008 Mazda B3000 | 4-Blade Terminal | Aisin ESCAZ-00268
AisinPart # ESCAZ-00268
1 pc Ignition Coil for 2001-2008 Mazda B3000 | 4-Blade Terminal | Aisin ESCAZ-00268
4.6556 Reviews
$48.99
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3-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits Mazda B3000: 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
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Vehicle: Mazda B3000
Quantity1
Item LocatedUnited States
Part interchange
1F2118100, 1F2118100A, 1F2118100B, 1F2119100A, 1F2U12029AC, 1F2Z12029AA, 1F2Z12029AC, 5F2Z12029AD
ConditionNew
item #10187DS3
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1 pc Ignition Coil for 2001-2008 Mazda B3000 | 4-Blade Terminal | A-Premium APIC0108
A-Premium®Part # APIC0108
1 pc Ignition Coil for 2001-2008 Mazda B3000 | 4-Blade Terminal | A-Premium APIC0108
4.6556 Reviews
$29.99
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3-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits Mazda B3000: 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
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Vehicle: Mazda B3000
Item LocatedUnited States
Installation PositionFront Side
ColorBlack
item #10001DHU
Note
【Note-1】2004 Ford Taurus V6 3.0L fit DOHC Only.
【Note-2】2004-2005 Mercury Sable V6 3.0L fit OHV Only.
【Note-3】2001 Mazda MPV V6 2.5L fit the model Built From 10/18/2000.
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1 pc Ignition Coil for 2001-2008 Mazda B3000 | 4-Pin Terminal | A-Premium APIC1462
A-Premium®Part # APIC1462
1 pc Ignition Coil for 2001-2008 Mazda B3000 | 4-Pin Terminal | A-Premium APIC1462
4.6556 Reviews
$46.99
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3-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits Mazda B3000: 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
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Vehicle: Mazda B3000
Item LocatedUnited States
ColorYellow
ConditionNew
item #1015V2YU
Note
Package Included: 1x Yellow Ignition Coil.
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1 pc Ignition Coil for 1995-2000 Mazda B3000 | 4-Blade Terminal | Aisin ESCAZ-00255
AisinPart # ESCAZ-00255
1 pc Ignition Coil for 1995-2000 Mazda B3000 | 4-Blade Terminal | Aisin ESCAZ-00255
4.6556 Reviews
$52.99
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3-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits Mazda B3000: 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
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Vehicle: Mazda B3000
Quantity1
Item LocatedUnited States
Part interchange
E9DF12029AA, E9DZ12029A, F0TZ12029A, F1DZ12029A, F57U12029AA, F57Z12029A, F57Z12029B, F82U12029AA, 
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ConditionNew
item #10187ARC
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1 pc Ignition Coil for 1995-2000 Mazda B3000 | 4-Blade Terminal | A-Premium APIC0095
A-Premium®Part # APIC0095
1 pc Ignition Coil for 1995-2000 Mazda B3000 | 4-Blade Terminal | A-Premium APIC0095
4.6556 Reviews
$45.99
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3-year warranty
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Fits Mazda B3000: 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
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Vehicle: Mazda B3000
Quantity1
Item LocatedUnited States
Installation PositionFront Side
ColorBlack
item #1002QU2Z
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1 pc Ignition Coil for 1994 Mazda B3000 | 2-Blade Terminal | A-Premium APIC0103
A-Premium®Part # APIC0103
1 pc Ignition Coil for 1994 Mazda B3000 | 2-Blade Terminal | A-Premium APIC0103
4.6556 Reviews
$32.99
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3-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits 1994 Mazda B3000
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Quantity1
Item LocatedUnited States
Installation PositionFront Side
ColorBlack
item #1018E9WG
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1 pc Ignition Coil for 1998-2000 Mazda B3000 | 4-Blade Terminal | Aisin ESCAZ-00262
AisinPart # ESCAZ-00262
1 pc Ignition Coil for 1998-2000 Mazda B3000 | 4-Blade Terminal | Aisin ESCAZ-00262
4.6556 Reviews
$52.99
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3-year warranty
90 days free return
Fits Mazda B3000: 1998 1999 2000
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Vehicle: Mazda B3000
Quantity1
Item LocatedUnited States
Part interchange
6630365, 6958305, E9SZ12029A, F5SZ12029A, 919F12029AA, E9SF12029AA
ConditionNew
item #1018774K
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Premium Automotive Ignition Coils | Restore Engine Power & Fuel Efficiency

Are you experiencing rough idling, engine misfires, or a sudden drop in fuel economy? It might be time for an ignition coil replacement. As a heart of your vehicle's ignition system, a reliable automotive ignition coil transforms your battery's low voltage into the thousands of volts required to create an electric spark in the spark plugs, keeping your engine running smoothly.

At A-Premium, we provide OE-matching car ignition coil solutions designed to eliminate misfires, restore lost horsepower, and ensure reliable cold starts in any weather condition.

Anatomy of an A-Premium engine ignition coil

Anatomy of an A-Premium Engine Ignition Coil

To understand what makes a high-performance engine ignition coil, let’s look inside its core engineering:

  1. Integrated Driving Circuit: Features a compact, smart-integrated electronic chip at the top of the coil to ensure precise ignition timing and robust thermal resistance.
  2. Superior Quality Components & Materials: Wrapped with high-grade copper wire and premium epoxy resin insulation to prevent voltage leaks and withstand extreme under-hood heat.
  3. Rigorously Tested & Inspected: 100% factory stress-tested against thermal shock and vibration to guarantee long-lasting durability.
  4. Diagonal Windings Technology: Eliminates heavy, sectioned bobbins through advanced space-saving diagonal winding, significantly reducing the overall size and weight while maximizing energy output.

Our Advantages: Built for Real-World Driving Scenarios

Our automotive ignition coil lineup is engineered to solve everyday driving pains:

  • The Daily Commute (Stop-and-Go Traffic): Misfires often happen when idling at red lights. Our coils deliver stable, continuous voltage output, eliminating rough idles and ensuring seamless acceleration.
  • Extreme Weather Performance: Cheap coils crack under freezing winter temperatures or intense summer engine heat. Our high-dielectric epoxy coatings prevent micro-cracks, ensuring your engine fires up instantly on the first crank.
  • Fuel & Emission Savings: A weak spark leads to unburnt fuel. Upgrading your worn car ignition coil ensures complete combustion, optimizing your MPG and helping you pass emissions tests effortlessly.

Smart Buyer’s Guide: How to Choose the Best Ignition Coil

Navigating the market for an engine ignition coil can be confusing. Here is what smart buyers look for to get the perfect match:

1. Matching by Vehicle Make & Fitment (The #1 Priority)

Ignition systems are highly sensitive. A generic coil will cause error codes. Most users search and filter by their vehicle’s specific Year, Make, and Model, such as Ford EcoBoost, Honda VTEC, or Toyota VVT-i systems. Always use our fitment selector at the top of the page to find the exact OEM specification for your car.

2. When to Buy an Ignition Coil & Spark Plug Kit? (The Smart Money Move)

Should you buy them together? 90% of mechanics recommend it.

  • The Reason: A worn, old spark plug has a wider gap, which forces the engine ignition coil to work twice as hard to bridge that gap. This extra workload overheats the coil and burns it out prematurely.
  • The Strategy: If your vehicle has crossed 80,000 miles and you are doing an ignition coil replacement, always buy a complete coil and spark plug kit. It saves you from tearing down the engine twice and protects your new investment.

Replacement Checklist: When to Replace vs. When to Keep

Not every engine hiccup requires a new coil. Use this quick checklist to decide your next move:

Time to Replace if:

  • You have a confirmed OBD-II trouble code between P0300 to P0308, indicating a specific cylinder misfire.
  • The plastic housing of the coil shows visible hairline cracks, melting, or burning.
  • Your vehicle has passed 100,000 miles, as ignition coils are wear items and generally degrade after this milestone.

Do NOT Replace Yet if:

  • Your car won't crank at all. This is usually a dead battery or starter motor issue, not the ignition coil.
  • You have a misfire code but haven't checked for oil leaks. Often, a leaking valve cover gasket floods the spark plug well with oil, causing a short circuit. Simply cleaning the oil and replacing the gasket might fix the issue without needing a new coil.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Can I replace just one faulty ignition coil, or should I replace them all at once?

If your vehicle has low mileage, replacing just the single failed car ignition coil is perfectly fine. However, if your car has over 80,000 miles, all the coils have experienced the same amount of heat and stress. When one fails, the others are usually close behind. Replacing the whole set at once ensures consistent engine balance and saves on future labor costs.

What are the most common symptoms of a failing engine ignition coil?

The most prominent signs include a flashing Check Engine Light, sudden engine shaking, especially at idle or under load, poor fuel economy, backfiring, and a noticeable hesitation or jerking when you step on the gas pedal.

How long does a typical automotive ignition coil last?

High-quality OEM-grade ignition coils are built to last between 80,000 to 100,000 miles. However, exposure to excessive engine vibration, oil leaks from a failing valve cover gasket, or neglected, worn-out spark plugs can drastically shorten their lifespan.

Will changing my ignition coils improve my gas mileage?

Yes. If your current coils are weak or failing, they create incomplete combustion in the cylinders, meaning your engine is literally throwing away unburnt fuel through the exhaust. Performing an ignition coil replacement restores 100% combustion efficiency, bringing your fuel economy back to factory-fresh levels.

Is it safe to drive with a misfiring ignition coil?

No, you should avoid it. Driving with a failed ignition coil means unburnt raw fuel is entering your exhaust system. This fuel will quickly ignite inside your catalytic converter, overheating it and melting its internal structure. A catalytic converter replacement is significantly more expensive than a simple ignition coil swap.

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