Description
Product Overview
The Hitachi 5228871-Kit is designed for ignition system maintenance, supporting vehicles that may experience misfires, starting issues, or rough idling. This kit provides an OE-level, all-in-one set of matched components, ensuring precision fitment and reliability. Included components work together to address common ignition system failures, such as poor engine performance and diagnostic trouble codes related to ignition faults. The Hitachi 5228871-Kit contains everything needed to assist in the repair process.
Kit Contents
- 12 x Bosch – (6743) Spark Plugs
- 12 x Hitachi – (IGC3825) Ignition Coils
Cross Reference Numbers
This Hitachi 5228871-Kit is equivalent to or replaces the following part numbers: 12137841558, 12130495289, 6743, IGC3825.
Vehicle Compatibility
- BMW 760Li 6.0 V12 (2003–2008)
- BMW 760i 6.0 V12 (2004–2006)
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 failing ignition coil?
Common symptoms of a failing ignition coil include engine misfires, rough idling, and poor fuel efficiency. You may also notice difficulty starting the engine.
How do I know if I need to replace the spark plugs along with the ignition coils?
If you’re experiencing misfires or frequent engine performance issues, it’s advisable to inspect both the ignition coils and spark plugs, as they work closely together in the ignition system.
Can faulty ignition coils trigger any diagnostic trouble codes?
Yes, faulty ignition coils can trigger DTC codes such as P0300 (random/multiple cylinder misfire detected), which may indicate a need for replacement.
What is the lifespan of ignition coils and spark plugs?
The lifespan can vary, but ignition coils typically last between 60,000 to 100,000 miles, while spark plugs may need replacement every 30,000 to 60,000 miles, depending on the type.
Do I need specific tools to install the ignition coil kit?
While basic hand tools will suffice for installation, having a torque wrench may be beneficial for ensuring proper installation of the spark plugs and coils.
Order Hitachi 5228871-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.
