Beck/Arnley Direct Ignition Coil P/N:178-8527
Beck/Arnley 178-8255 direct ignition coil for the 1999-2003 Mazda Protege 4-cylinder 1.6L sits on top of the spark plug and turns battery voltage into the high-voltage spark that fires the cylinder. The coil is application specific and matches OE form, fit and function.
A misfire, a rough idle or hard starting can mean a coil is worn, though a fouled spark plug or a damaged coil connector can be behind the same signs.
This coil fits the 1999-2003 Mazda Protege 4-cylinder 1.6L, which takes two. This listing is one coil.
Fit and size
Build and materials
Interchange: E571A · 5C1206 · 1415072 · 1415089 · E787 · ZM0118100 · UF276 · C1223
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
Is the Beck/Arnley 178-8255 coil right for the 1999-2003 Mazda Protege 4-cylinder 1.6L?
Yes. Beck/Arnley 178-8255 is application specific for the 1999-2003 Mazda Protege 4-cylinder 1.6L, which takes two coils.
What are the windings on this direct ignition coil made of?
Beck/Arnley 178-8255 has primary and secondary windings made from copper, and it is built from materials that withstand high temperatures.
Does this coil cross-reference to UF276?
Yes. UF276 is one of the numbers this coil interchanges with, along with E571A, E787 and C1223.
Does this ignition coil need any prep before it goes on?
No. This coil is made to go straight onto the vehicle as it comes out of the box.
Can a check engine light mean this Beck/Arnley coil is going bad?
It can, as can hesitation when you accelerate. A check engine light has other possible causes too, so a shop can test the coil to confirm.
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