Description
Product Overview
The Hitachi 5228718-Kit ignition coil kit supports the repair and maintenance of ignition systems in various vehicles. This kit provides an OE-level, all-in-one set of matched components designed for precision fitment and reliability. Symptoms such as misfires, poor engine performance, and difficulty starting may indicate the need for ignition system repairs. The Hitachi 5228718-Kit includes components that are designed to address these issues effectively.
Kit Contents
- 16 x Bosch – (FR6MPP332) Spark Plugs
- 8 x Hitachi – (IGC0143) Ignition Coils
Cross Reference Numbers
This Hitachi 5228718-Kit is equivalent to or replaces the following part numbers: FR6MPP332, IGC0143, 0001587303, 000158780380, 0001587803, A000158780380, A0001587803, 158780380, A000158780364, 158780364, 000158780364, A0001587303, GN10361, UF359, 48921.
Vehicle Compatibility
- Mercedes-Benz CL55 AMG 5.5 V8 (2003–2006)
- Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG 5.5 V8 (2003–2006)
- Mercedes-Benz S55 AMG 5.5 V8 (2003–2006)
- Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG 5.5 V8 (2003–2008)
- Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren 5.5 V8 (2005–2009)
- Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG 5.5 V8 (2005–2011)
- Mercedes-Benz CLS55 AMG 5.5 V8 (2006)
This kit also fits other applications. Please use the vehicle selector tool to verify compatibility before purchase.
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Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat symptoms indicate a faulty ignition coil?
Common symptoms of a faulty ignition coil include engine misfires, reduced fuel efficiency, and difficulty starting the vehicle. If you notice these signs, it may be time to inspect your ignition system.
How often should ignition coils be replaced?
Ignition coils typically should be inspected during regular maintenance intervals or if you experience symptoms like misfires or poor engine performance. Replacement may be necessary depending on wear and usage.
Can bad spark plugs affect ignition coil performance?
Yes, worn or faulty spark plugs can lead to increased stress on ignition coils, potentially causing premature failure. It’s advisable to replace spark plugs when servicing ignition coils.
What is the role of ignition coils in the engine?
Ignition coils are responsible for converting the battery’s low voltage to the high voltage needed to ignite the air/fuel mixture in the engine’s cylinders. A malfunctioning coil can cause starting issues and poor engine performance.
Do I need to replace all ignition coils at once?
While it’s not mandatory to replace all ignition coils simultaneously, doing so can help maintain balanced engine performance and prevent future issues. Consider replacing them if one fails.
Order Hitachi 5228718-Kit today to support a complete, well-matched repair for your vehicle.
Note: All information on this page and in the FAQ is for general reference only. Verify fitment and consult a professional as needed. eEuroparts.com is not responsible for incorrect part selection or installation.
