NGK 48978 ignition coil for the 2005-2016 Audi A4 4-cylinder 2.0L and other vehicles turns battery voltage into the high voltage that fires a spark plug. This NGK ignition coil is a distributorless, coil-on-plug (COP) pencil-type unit.
- Vacuum-sealed epoxy resin and thermoplastic coil housing for dielectric strength, voltage insulation and durability
- Precision coil windings and laminations to maximize output, plus a custom NGK ASIC chipset for efficiency and to prevent component damage
- Passes extreme testing during manufacturing
- Flow and stress modeling used in the design to find and avoid common coil failure points
Quick facts
- Part: NGK 48978 ignition coil
- Fits: 2005-2016 Audi A4 4-cylinder 2.0L and other vehicles
- Condition: New
A weak coil can show up as a misfire, rough idle, hard starting or a lit check engine light. Worn spark plugs, a dirty fuel injector or a vacuum leak can sit behind those signs too, so find out which one it is before you buy a coil.
Fits
Besides the 2005-2016 Audi A4 4-cylinder 2.0L, the vehicles it fits include the 2005-2014 Volkswagen Jetta 5-cylinder 2.5L, the 2006-2010 Jetta 4-cylinder 2.0L, the 2012-2013 Jetta 4-cylinder 2.0L and the 2006-2010 Volkswagen Passat 4-cylinder 2.0L. Don't see your car here? Look up your year and engine in the "Vehicles it fits" section.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Quantity per vehicle: varies by engine
- Connector quantity: 1
Build and materials
- Type: coil-on-plug (COP), pencil type, distributorless
- Housing: vacuum-sealed epoxy resin and thermoplastic
- Condition: New
- NGK part number: U5015
- Warranty: NGK 3 year/36,000 mile warranty
In the box
One ignition coil with its ignition control module, a high-temperature coil boot and jumper harnesses where required. This listing is one coil; the 2005-2016 Audi A4 4-cylinder 2.0L takes four, and the number needed varies by engine.
Interchange: U5015
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is NGK 48978 an Audi A4 ignition coil for the 2005-2016 model with the 4-cylinder 2.0L engine?
Yes. NGK 48978 fits the 2005-2016 Audi A4 4-cylinder 2.0L, which takes four coils.
Does NGK 48978 fit the 2005-2014 Volkswagen Jetta 5-cylinder 2.5L?
Yes. It fits the 2005-2014 Jetta 5-cylinder 2.5L, which takes five coils, and the 2006-2010 and 2012-2013 Jetta 4-cylinder 2.0L, which take four.
Does the NGK ignition coil pack come with a coil boot?
Yes. NGK 48978 includes the ignition control module, a high-temperature coil boot and jumper harnesses where required. This listing is one coil.
Is this NGK coil pack a pencil-type coil-on-plug design?
Yes. NGK 48978 is a distributorless, coil-on-plug (COP) pencil-type ignition coil, and it carries an NGK 3 year/36,000 mile warranty.
Is U5015 another number for the coil NGK sells as 48978?
Yes. NGK lists this ignition coil under both 48978 and U5015, so either number finds the same part.
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