1978 Honda Accord Ignition and Tune-Up Products
Find Your Specific 1978 Honda Accord Ignition and Tune-Up Products
Below you will find various in-demand Honda Ignition and Tune-Up Products, components and accessories for your 1978 Accord. Advance Auto Parts has popular Accord parts like Spark Plugs, Distributors, Ignition Kits and more. You’ll also find aftermarket and OEM Ignition and Tune-Up Products for other Accord model years including
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Essential Ignition and Tune-Up Products for 1978 Honda Accords
Carquest – Distributor Rotor (Part No.D712)
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$16.05
Intermotor is a complete engine management import line that includes ignition and electrical relays, switches and sensors with a concentration on high technology categories such as computerized engine controls, fuel injection, and emission controls with coverage for every part number with an import nameplate. Intermotor parts are unrivalled for quality, original fit, form, function, and coverage providing a genuine import part in every box. Intermotor is the import leader by design.
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- High dielectric-strength engineering polymer prevents breakdown or arcing and ensures long life
- Solid brass segment resists pitting and erosion for extended life
- Utilizes shaft mounting bushing for proper fit of distributor shaft
- As a global manufacturer of ignition products, we maintain complete quality control throughout the manufacturing process, from componentry to finished product
Carquest Premium – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAA1336)
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$8.99
The distributor cap & rotor are just two pieces of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine’s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.
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- All products are constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
- Cap terminal conductor wires formed with precision guided machines to ensure precise final location in the final housing assembly.
- Terminal inserts manufactured to precise tolerances to ensure a guaranteed electrical connection between the cap conductor wires and spark plug wire terminals.
- Distributor rotor blade coated with RFI coating to prevent electrical magnetic interference with the vehicles electrical system.
- Distributor and rotor housings manufactured using the latest plastic technologies to guarantee di-electric strength and long life cycle.
Driveworks – Distributor Rotor (Part No.23287)
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$8.05
Driveworks offers a line of aftermarket parts and accessories that are commercially acceptable and competitively priced, which provides professional technicians and DIYers with an affordable alternative for repairs.
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- Direct-fit OE replacement ensures ease of installation
- Designed to meet OE performance
- As the leader in commercially acceptable parts, we provide professional technicians with the quality parts they need
- As the leader in commercially acceptable parts, we provide professional technicians with the quality parts they need
Carquest Premium – Ignition Conversion Kit (Part No.CBA1235)
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$215.99
The Ignition Conversion Kit allows point type ignition systems to be converted to an electronic ignition type system. These universal kits are designed to fit directly into the current distributor with little modification required.
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- Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
PerTronix – 1741 Ignitor Datsun 4 cyl (Part No.1741)
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$144.99
The original Ignitor module is ideal for restorations. Ignitor Module Kits are extremely easy to install and fit into your original distributor to maintain your stock look. No additional ignition box is required keeping a clean look under the hood. Ignitors are available for most distributors that came with mechanical breaker points and will cover AUTOMOTIVE, MARINE, INDUSTRIAL and AGRICULTURE applications.
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- Delivers twice the voltage to the spark plugs, increasing horsepower, fuel economy, and spark plug life.
- 2:1 improvement over “points” in current fall time for increased coil output.
- Rotating cobalt magnets trigger a Hall Effect integrated circuit; no points to burn; no moving parts to wear out.
- Epoxy molding makes our module impervious to dirt, oil, grease and moisture.
- Stable timing; no need for any adjustments.
- Pair with a Flame Thrower Canister Coil for optimal performance
- Legal in all 50 states and Canada (C.A.R.B. E.O. No. D-57-22)
Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit (Part No.CAC1921)
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$29.99
The distributor cap & rotor are just two pieces of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine’s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.
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- All products are constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
- Cap terminal conductor wires formed with precision guided machines to ensure precise final location in the final housing assembly.
- Terminal inserts manufactured to precise tolerances to ensure a guaranteed electrical connection between the cap conductor wires and spark plug wire terminals.
- Distributor rotor blade coated with RFI coating to prevent electrical magnetic interference with the vehicles electrical system.
- Distributor and rotor housings manufactured using the latest plastic technologies to guarantee di-electric strength and long life cycle.
Carquest – Distributor Cap (Part No.24E1014)
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$25.99
The distributor cap & rotor are just two pieces of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine¿s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.
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- All products are constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
- Cap terminal conductor wires formed with precision guided machines to ensure precise final location in the final housing assembly.
- Terminal inserts manufactured to precise tolerances to ensure a guaranteed electrical connection between the cap conductor wires and spark plug wire terminals.
- Distributor rotor blade coated with RFI coating to prevent electrical magnetic interference with the vehicles electrical system.
- Distributor and rotor housings manufactured using the latest plastic technologies to guarantee di-electric strength and long life cycle.
Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap (Part No.CAC1474)
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$15.99
The distributor cap & rotor are just two pieces of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine’s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.
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- All products are constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
- Cap terminal conductor wires formed with precision guided machines to ensure precise final location in the final housing assembly.
- Terminal inserts manufactured to precise tolerances to ensure a guaranteed electrical connection between the cap conductor wires and spark plug wire terminals.
- Distributor rotor blade coated with RFI coating to prevent electrical magnetic interference with the vehicles electrical system.
- Distributor and rotor housings manufactured using the latest plastic technologies to guarantee di-electric strength and long life cycle.
NGK – Iridium IX Spark Plug (BPR5EIX-11): Enhanced Ignitability & Durability (Part No.2115)
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$16.99
NGK Iridium IX spark plugs are specifically designed for the performance enthusiast. Iridium IX provides outstanding acceleration, high fuel efficiency and durability. NGK Iridium IX plugs offer extreme ignitability and exceptional anti-fouling. Tapered cut ground electrode provides improved starting, idling and throttle response. The Iridium fine wire center electrode’s durability is six times harder than platinum. Iridium alloy’s extremely high melting point is perfect for today’s engines. For even greater performance consider upgrading to an NGK Ruthenium HX plug.
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- SINGLE IRIDIUM TIP: Fine wire 0.6 millimeter iridium tip center electrode ensures high durability and a consistently stable spark
- IRIDIUM ALLOY CENTER ELECTRODE: Iridium’s density (6x that of platinum) and extremely high melting point is perfect for modern high efficiency engines
- TAPERED CUT GROUND ELECTRODE: Reduced quenching design produces outstanding ignitability, improved acceleration, fuel efficiency and durability
- SOLID COPPER CORE: 98% pure copper core offers superior heat dissipation, conductivity and ultra wide heat ranges
- TRIVALENT METAL PLATING: Delivers superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties, ensuring ease of installation and removal
- RECOMMENDED USAGE: Modified or high performance applications, or as an upgrade to OE nickel alloy spark plugs
DENSO – Iridium Power Spark Plug: Maximum Spark Energy, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, IW20 (Part No.5306)
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$10.99
Iridium Power Spark Plug delivers unmatched performance with the world’s smallest iridium center electrode at just 0.4mm, ensuring maximum spark energy for superior combustion. Engineered with patented 360-degree laser welding and a U-groove taper cut ground electrode, it optimizes flame propagation for enhanced engine efficiency. Built to withstand extreme temperatures exceeding 4000 Deg F, its burnished nickel plating offers exceptional resistance to corrosion and high-temperature endurance. Designed for a wide range of applications, including classic and collector cars, this spark plug provides superior horsepower and fuel efficiency while requiring 5,000 volts less to fire compared to conventional plugs. Its durable iridium material and flat seat type ensure long-lasting reliability, while enhanced engine starts reduce misfires even under heavy loads. Experience the pinnacle of spark plug technology with Iridium Power for maximum performance and efficiency.
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- World’s smallest Iridium Center Electrode (0.4mm) for improved spark for maximum combustion
- Patented 360-degree laser welding assembly process
- U-groove and taper cut ground electrode to maximize flame propagation.
- Withstands temperatures greater than 4000 degree Fahrenheit
- Burnished nickel plating for high temperature endurance and superior corrosion resistance
- Wide range of part numbers for thousands of applications, including classic and collector cars
- Iridium Power
- Superior Performance: Patented technology allows the Iridium Power plug to outperform any other spark plug, delivering more horsepower and better fuel efficiency.
- Low Voltage Requirement: Requires 5,000 volts less to fire compared to conventional spark plugs, making it highly efficient and reliable under extreme conditions.
- Enhanced Engine Starts: Provides faster and easier starts, reducing the likelihood of misfires even under heavy loads.
- Durable Iridium Material: Constructed with a durable iridium center electrode tip and a flat seat type, ensuring long-lasting performance and reliability.
NGK – Laser Iridium Spark Plug (IZFR6K11): Superior Durability & Performance (Part No.6994)
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Often specified as original equipment, NGK Laser Iridium spark plugs are the best combination of performance and longevity. Iridium tip is six (6) times harder than platinum providing the strongest ignitability and the longest life possible. Most Laser Iridium spark plugs feature a platinum pad on the ground electrode for even wear in DIS ignition systems. OE engineered for specific vehicle applications.
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- ACTUAL OE or EQUIVALENT DESIGN: OEM quality construction fine wire iridium alloy center electrode provides consistent performance
- IRIDIUM ALLOY CENTER ELECTRODE: Iridium’s density (6x that of platinum) and extremely high melting point is perfect for modern high efficiency engines
- PLATINUM TIP GROUND ELECTRODE: Unless OE specified, platinum protection at the ground electrode provides excellent ignitability and service life
- SOLID COPPER CORE: 98% pure copper core offers superior heat dissipation, conductivity and ultra wide heat ranges
- TRIVALENT METAL PLATING: Delivers superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties, ensuring ease of installation and removal
- RECOMMENDED USAGE: Best for vehicles with OE fine wire iridium alloy plugs
- Superior Durability: The iridium-tipped center electrode is six times harder than platinum, ensuring long-lasting performance and reliability.
- OE Application Specific: Engineered specifically for Original Equipment (OE) applications, ensuring a perfect fit and optimal performance.
- Tested for Quality: Rigorously tested to the highest standards to guarantee quality and durability, providing peace of mind for vehicle owners.
NGK – Iridium IX Spark Plug (LKR7DIX-11S): Enhanced Acceleration & Durability (Part No.93175)
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$14.99
NGK Iridium IX spark plugs are specifically designed for the performance enthusiast. Iridium IX provides outstanding acceleration, high fuel efficiency and durability. NGK Iridium IX plugs offer extreme ignitability and exceptional anti-fouling. Tapered cut ground electrode provides improved starting, idling and throttle response. The Iridium fine wire center electrode’s durability is six times harder than platinum. Iridium alloy’s extremely high melting point is perfect for today’s engines. For even greater performance consider upgrading to an NGK Ruthenium HX plug.
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- SINGLE IRIDIUM TIP: Fine wire 0.6 millimeter iridium tip center electrode ensures high durability and a consistently stable spark
- IRIDIUM ALLOY CENTER ELECTRODE: Iridium’s density (6x that of platinum) and extremely high melting point is perfect for modern high efficiency engines
- TAPERED CUT GROUND ELECTRODE: Reduced quenching design produces outstanding ignitability, improved acceleration, fuel efficiency and durability
- SOLID COPPER CORE: 98% pure copper core offers superior heat dissipation, conductivity and ultra wide heat ranges
- TRIVALENT METAL PLATING: Delivers superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties, ensuring ease of installation and removal
- RECOMMENDED USAGE: Modified or high performance applications, or as an upgrade to OE nickel alloy spark plugs
Dorman – Help – Spark Plug Non-Foulers – 14mm Gasket Seat Long Reach (Part No.42004)
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$9.99
This spark plug non fouler is designed for easy installation on specified vehicles to protect spark plugs from fouling and damage. It is engineered for durability and reliable performance.
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- Direct replacement – this spark plug non fouler is designed for easy installation to protect spark plugs from fouling and damage on specified vehicles
- Ideal solution – this non-fouler preserves spark plug life and is a reliable replacement for an original non-fouler that has failed due to corrosion
- Durable construction – made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Dorman – Oil Distributor Seal Kit (Part No.917-136)
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$21.99
This distributor housing seal kit is designed to match the original seal required to restore the housing seal on specified vehicles. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.
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- Direct replacement – this distributor housing seal kit is designed to match the original seal required to restore the housing seal on specified vehicles
- Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for original seals that have failed due to fatigue
- Durable construction – this kit is made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Felpro – Multi-Purpose O-Ring (Part No.72416)
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$3.29
Fel-Pro® gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.
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- Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
- Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
- Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment
- Unsurpassed quality you can trust
- Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
NGK – Premium COP Pencil Type Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds OE Specifications (Part No.48980)
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$71.99
NGK ignition coils are manufactured to meet or exceed OE standards for the highest durability and operational performance, so they can be installed with confidence. NGK and their family of automotive products have over 80 years’ experience and are driven by extreme dedication to innovation, performance and quality. With state-of-the-art manufacturing, inventory and distribution facilities in North America and globally, NGK is dedicated to providing customers with world-class products and services. Developed and rigorously tested in our ISO 17025 accredited test lab under the most extreme conditions, NGK’s coil designs will outperform all others – far beyond operational environments a vehicle would actually experience. NGK ignition coils have vast coverage including late-model domestic and import vehicles. NGK’s OE legacy, unsurpassed quality and leading vehicles in operation coverage reinforces NGK as The Ignition Specialist.
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- OE QUALITY: Vacuum-sealed premium epoxy resin and thermoplastic coil housings provide superior dielectric strength, voltage insulation and durability
- OPTIMAL PERFORMANCE: Precision coil windings and laminations maximize outputs, custom NGK ASIC chipset optimizes efficiency, prevents component damage
- EASE OF INSTALLATION: NGK Ignition Coils include ignition control module, premium high temperature coil boot, and jumper harnesses where required
- THE NGK DIFFERENCE: Featuring superior materials and design enhancements
- EXTENSIVE TESTING: NGK ignition coils must pass extreme testing during manufacturing to ensure the highest quality and durability standards are met
- PRODUCT ENGINEERING: Advanced flow and stress modeling systems preemptively identify and avoid common failure points found in OE and competitor coils
Hitachi – Ignition Coil Actual OE Part – New (Part No.IGC0056)
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$96.99
Hitachi’s Ignition Coils (IGCs) provide the needed energy for today’s high efficiency, high power vehicles. High quality materials ensure that even under the most extreme conditions, Hitachi’s IGCs will not deform or malfunction. Our ignition coils help to produce optimal engine efficiency resulting in reliable performance and gas mileage. Electronic connection points are welded to providing durability during heat cycles. Details such as materials, high turns ratios, and protected circuitry provide a durable and reliable product approved by OE manufacturers. Designed to meet the exact needs of each specific vehicle, Hitachi’s ignition coils are the premium choice.
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- Benefits of these quality Ignition Coils include efficient spark and reduced need for wires, long product life, and consistent voltage and amperage output.
Carquest Premium – Ignition Coil (Part No.EBC1652)
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$54.99
Carquest Premium ignition coils meet or exceed original equipment (OE) specifications and are developed by top OE/OES manufacturers to ensure superior performance. All of our Carquest Premium ignition coils are developed by IATF 16949 certified manufacturers for consistent durability and long-lasting performance. These ignition coils use high-quality components and will utilize optimized designs on applications where the OE ignition coil had frequent failures. We require stringent testing standards to ensure proper fit and performance for each application and stand behind our Carquest Premium ignition coils with an industry-leading warranty. Carquest Premium ignition coils are part of our Carquest Vehicle Solutions, which is a full line of engine management and electronics products that help control ignition, fuel delivery and emission systems. Carquest Vehicle Solutions are OE-quality parts designed, engineered and tested by world-class manufacturers to ensure a reliable and long-lasting repair.
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- Built by IATF 16949 certified manufacturers for consistent durability
- Coil drivers match OE for current limit, electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection and multi-spark
- Segmented secondary bobbins to distribute high voltage and prevent shorting
- 100% end-of-line tested to ensure proper performance
- Carquest Vehicle Solutions Technical Support available from ASE certified technicians: 1-866-687-5413
Edelbrock – Ignition Coil No. 22739 12V Cannister Style, 1.4 Ohm Primary Resistance (Part No.22739)
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$46.99
Edelbrock Ignition Coil No. 22739 is a universal 12-volt cannister-style coil designed as a high-quality direct bolt-on replacement for OEM ignition coils. This advanced coil has a primary resistance of 1.4 ohms with an output of 42,000 volts. Internally, each Edelbrock Coil features heavy-duty primary and secondary windings for higher energy and greater spark that can help to provide quicker starts with improved idle quality. With a durable oil-filled housing, Edelbrock Coils are resistant to heat, shock and vibration with an effective operating range of 0 to 6,500 RPM.
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- output of 42000V
DENSO – Direct Ignition Coil – Original Equipment Quality (Part No.673-2311)
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$76.99
As the innovator and leader in stick coil technology DENSO has conducted superior testing and inspection processes to insure the highest quality ignition coil. Don’t be fooled by imitations – look for the DENSO name to be sure you’re getting the best.
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- First Time Fit
- Built to DENSO Original Equipment Standards
Carquest Premium – Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds OE Specifications, 1 Count (Part No.EBC1522)
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$85.99
Carquest Premium ignition coils meet or exceed original equipment (OE) specifications and are developed by top OE/OES manufacturers to ensure superior performance. All of our Carquest Premium ignition coils are developed by IATF 16949 certified manufacturers for consistent durability and long-lasting performance. These ignition coils use high-quality components and will utilize optimized designs on applications where the OE ignition coil had frequent failures. We require stringent testing standards to ensure proper fit and performance for each application and stand behind our Carquest Premium ignition coils with an industry-leading warranty. Carquest Premium ignition coils are part of our Carquest Vehicle Solutions, which is a full line of engine management and electronics products that help control ignition, fuel delivery and emission systems. Carquest Vehicle Solutions are OE-quality parts designed, engineered and tested by world-class manufacturers to ensure a reliable and long-lasting repair.
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- Built by IATF 16949 certified manufacturers for consistent durability
- Coil drivers match OE for current limit, electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection and multi-spark
- Segmented secondary bobbins to distribute high voltage and prevent shorting
- Extensive design validation testing to ensure long-lasting reliability
- 100% end-of-line tested to ensure proper performance
- Carquest Vehicle Solutions Technical Support available from ASE certified technicians: 1-866-687-5413
Carquest Premium – Ignition Contact Set (Part No.ANA1005)
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The Ignition Contact Set is used in older vehicle applications to ground the ignition coil primary circuit and create the high secondary voltage required in the ignition process. Connected to the contact set is a condenser designed to absorb the high voltage spike created when the contact set opens.
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- Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
- Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
Carquest Premium – Ignition Condenser (Part No.GAA1147)
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An Ignition Capacitor is a device that will absorb excessive voltage spikes in electrical systems. The typical location or use for a capacitor is inside a distributor tied into a point ignition system. The ignition capacitor may also be called a radio capacitor or condenser used in electrical devices which may be susceptible to voltage spikes.
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- Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
- Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
Upgrade your 1978 Honda Accord with Top-Quality Ignition and Tune-Up Products
When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1978 Honda Accord, nothing is more important than using high-quality OEM or aftermarket parts that you can trust. Whether you’re repairing damage to your Honda or enhancing its overall performance, Ignition and Tune-Up Products are key to keeping your Accord functioning at its best. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of 18 Ignition and Tune-Up Products for the 1978 Honda Accord, designed to meet your needs without breaking the bank.
From
Spark Plug
replacements to
Distributors
upgrades, we’ve got you covered with parts that fit your vehicle perfectly and ensure long-lasting performance.
Affordable Prices and Wide Selection
Shopping for Ignition and Tune-Up Products for any vehicle can be a hassle, especially if you’re on a budget. But with Advance Auto Parts, you can find high-quality Ignition and Tune-Up Products for your 1978 Honda Accord at great prices.
Our Ignition and Tune-Up Products inventory for this model
ranges from just $3.79 to $215.99, with
an average price of $41.92.
Our 18 Ignition and Tune-Up Products in stock come from 11 trusted brands, so you’re sure to find the right part for your 1978 Honda Accord without overspending.
Top Brands and High Customer Satisfaction
Advance Auto Parts takes pride in offering only the best brands in the automotive industry. For your 1978 Honda Accord, we stock popular OEM and aftermarket Ignition and Tune-Up Products from top names
like NGK, ACDelco, Champion, and more.
NGK Ignition and Tune-Up Products
start at just $5.99 and boast an impressive 4.8 stars average rating from customers.
ACDelco and Champion also bring quality to the table, with Ignition and Tune-Up Products available starting at $3.79, and at an average 4.7 stars rating.
With 34 customer reviews and counting, our 1978 Honda Accord Ignition and Tune-Up Products have a strong track record of reliability, ensuring you can trust your purchase.
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Best-Selling Spark Plugs for 1978 Honda Accords
Enhance the driving experience in your Honda with 6 quality Spark Plug components, starting at $3.79.
ACDelco – Conventional Spark Plug: Reliable Performance & Durability (Part No.R44XL)
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$4.99
ACDelco Professional Conventional Spark Plugs are designed for reliability and efficient performance, and are a high quality replacement for many vehicles on the road today. Their high-quality copper cores and outstanding suppression characteristics deliver reliable performance. They are also available for Marine applications. These premium aftermarket replacement spark plugs are manufactured to meet your expectations for fit, form, and function.
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- Black Onyx coating helps reduce corrosion
- Copper core provides great heat transfer and helps maximize plug durability
- Ribbed suppressor seal extends resistance and helps prevent spark ‘flash over’ and misfires
- Nickel-chrome alloy sheathing helps prevent corrosion on center electrode
- Available for use in Marine applications
- Some ACDelco Gold parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco Professional
- Premium aftermarket replacement part
- Manufactured to meet specifications for fit, form, and function for General Motors vehicles as well as most makes and models
Champion – Copper Plus Spark Plug (RN5C): Dependable Performance & Durability (Part No.123)
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Copper Plus spark plug delivers dependable performance and durability, making it an ideal OE-type replacement for your vehicle. Featuring a copper core center electrode, it ensures precise heat control for extended lifespan and consistent wear. The nickel-tipped center and ground electrodes enhance conductivity while resisting fouling, ensuring reliable ignition under various conditions. Built to ISO and SAE Standards, this spark plug offers proven performance and superior corrosion resistance, making it a trustworthy choice for long-term use. With a flat seat type and integrated resistor, it is designed to meet the demands of modern engines while maintaining compatibility and efficiency.
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- Copper Plus – Dependable Performance and Durability
- OE type replacement plug
- Resists fouling
- Copper core center electrode allows for accurate control of heat range for longer life
- Superior corrosion resistance
- Built to ISO and SAE standards for proven performance
NGK – Standard Nickel Spark Plug (BR6ES): Reliable OE Performance (Part No.4922)
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NGK Standard spark plugs (in the iconic NGK ‘yellow box’ packaging) are a proven OE cornerstone and technology customers have relied on for decades. Engineered specifically for OE applications, NGK Standard spark plugs provide OE quality nickel alloy reliable performance and design. NGK’s legendary high grade alumina silicate ceramic creates a stronger insulator for optimal dielectric performance, while triple gasket sealing prevents combustion gas leakage. Solid 98% pure copper core offers superior heat dissipation, conductivity and ultra wide heat ranges. Trivalent metal plating ensures superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties.
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- ACTUAL OE or EQUIVALENT DESIGN: OEM quality construction nickel alloy center electrode provides consistent performance
- RECOMMENDED USAGE: Best for vehicles with OE nickel alloy plugs, not recommended on vehicles with factory precious metal plugs
- NGK’s OE CERAMIC TECHNOLOGY: High grade alumina silicate ceramic creates a stronger insulator for optimal dielectric performance
- SOLID COPPER CORE: 98% pure copper core offers superior heat dissipation, conductivity and ultra wide heat ranges
- COLD-ROLLED THREADS: Prevents cross-threading and damage to cylinder heads
- TRIVALENT METAL PLATING: Delivers superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties, ensuring ease of installation and removal
- Triple Gasket Sealing: Prevents combustion gas leakage for enhanced engine efficiency.
Dorman – Help – Spark Plug Non-Foulers – 14mm Gasket Seat Long Reach (Part No.42004)
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This spark plug non fouler is designed for easy installation on specified vehicles to protect spark plugs from fouling and damage. It is engineered for durability and reliable performance.
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- Direct replacement – this spark plug non fouler is designed for easy installation to protect spark plugs from fouling and damage on specified vehicles
- Ideal solution – this non-fouler preserves spark plug life and is a reliable replacement for an original non-fouler that has failed due to corrosion
- Durable construction – made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Autolite – Copper Resistor Spark Plug: Quick Starts & Enhanced Durability (Part No.404)
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Autolite Copper spark plugs are designed to provide reliable performance and long-lasting durability for your vehicle. Featuring a copper core center electrode, these spark plugs excel in thermal control and resist fouling, ensuring consistent operation. The high nickel alloy center and ground electrodes contribute to extended life, while the high alumina multi-rib ceramic insulator enhances thermal conductivity and insulation strength. With a corrosion-resistant nickel-plated shell, these spark plugs are built to withstand harsh conditions over time. Engineered to optimize fuel efficiency, they help you save on gas while delivering smooth and consistent acceleration. Meeting or exceeding Original Equipment Service (OES) design Standards, Autolite Copper spark plugs are a trusted choice backed by over a century of engineering expertise and a legacy of over 11 billion plugs sold. Whether you’re looking for quick starts or enhanced durability, these spark plugs deliver exceptional value and performance.
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- The copper core center electrode aids in thermal control and improves resistance to fouling.
- Its specially engineered high nickel alloy center and ground electrode provides extended life.
- The high alumina multi-rib ceramic insulator provides thermal conductivity and superior insulation for increased strength.
- Designed with a nickel-plated shell that is corrosion resistant to provide increased durability for extended periods.
- Good Fuel Economy: Designed to optimize fuel efficiency, these spark plugs help you get the most out of every gallon of gas.
- Smooth Acceleration: Experience smoother and more consistent acceleration with Autolite Copper Core spark plugs.
- OES Design Compliance: These spark plugs meet or exceed Original Equipment Service (OES) design requirements, ensuring high-quality performance.
- Industry Standard: Autolite Copper Core spark plugs are recognized as the industry standard, backed by over 100 years of engineering expertise and over 11 billion plugs sold.
DENSO – Iridium Power Spark Plug: Maximum Spark Energy, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, IW20 (Part No.5306)
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Iridium Power Spark Plug delivers unmatched performance with the world’s smallest iridium center electrode at just 0.4mm, ensuring maximum spark energy for superior combustion. Engineered with patented 360-degree laser welding and a U-groove taper cut ground electrode, it optimizes flame propagation for enhanced engine efficiency. Built to withstand extreme temperatures exceeding 4000 Deg F, its burnished nickel plating offers exceptional resistance to corrosion and high-temperature endurance. Designed for a wide range of applications, including classic and collector cars, this spark plug provides superior horsepower and fuel efficiency while requiring 5,000 volts less to fire compared to conventional plugs. Its durable iridium material and flat seat type ensure long-lasting reliability, while enhanced engine starts reduce misfires even under heavy loads. Experience the pinnacle of spark plug technology with Iridium Power for maximum performance and efficiency.
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- World’s smallest Iridium Center Electrode (0.4mm) for improved spark for maximum combustion
- Patented 360-degree laser welding assembly process
- U-groove and taper cut ground electrode to maximize flame propagation.
- Withstands temperatures greater than 4000 degree Fahrenheit
- Burnished nickel plating for high temperature endurance and superior corrosion resistance
- Wide range of part numbers for thousands of applications, including classic and collector cars
- Iridium Power
- Superior Performance: Patented technology allows the Iridium Power plug to outperform any other spark plug, delivering more horsepower and better fuel efficiency.
- Low Voltage Requirement: Requires 5,000 volts less to fire compared to conventional spark plugs, making it highly efficient and reliable under extreme conditions.
- Enhanced Engine Starts: Provides faster and easier starts, reducing the likelihood of misfires even under heavy loads.
- Durable Iridium Material: Constructed with a durable iridium center electrode tip and a flat seat type, ensuring long-lasting performance and reliability.
Most Popular 1978 Honda Accord Distributors
Customize your Honda with 4 Distributors products
like Distributor Rotor Buttons,
Distributor Cap Kits, and
Distributor Small Parts, all
priced under $21.99.
Dorman – Oil Distributor Seal Kit (Part No.917-136)
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$21.99
This distributor housing seal kit is designed to match the original seal required to restore the housing seal on specified vehicles. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.
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- Direct replacement – this distributor housing seal kit is designed to match the original seal required to restore the housing seal on specified vehicles
- Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for original seals that have failed due to fatigue
- Durable construction – this kit is made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Carquest Premium – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAA1149)
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$4.99
The distributor cap & rotor are just two pieces of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine’s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.
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- All products are constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
- Cap terminal conductor wires formed with precision guided machines to ensure precise final location in the final housing assembly.
- Terminal inserts manufactured to precise tolerances to ensure a guaranteed electrical connection between the cap conductor wires and spark plug wire terminals.
- Distributor rotor blade coated with RFI coating to prevent electrical magnetic interference with the vehicles electrical system.
- Distributor and rotor housings manufactured using the latest plastic technologies to guarantee di-electric strength and long life cycle.
Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit (Part No.CAC1894)
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$16.99
The distributor cap & rotor are just two pieces of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine’s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.
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- All products are constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
- Cap terminal conductor wires formed with precision guided machines to ensure precise final location in the final housing assembly.
- Terminal inserts manufactured to precise tolerances to ensure a guaranteed electrical connection between the cap conductor wires and spark plug wire terminals.
- Distributor rotor blade coated with RFI coating to prevent electrical magnetic interference with the vehicles electrical system.
- Distributor and rotor housings manufactured using the latest plastic technologies to guarantee di-electric strength and long life cycle.
Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap (Part No.CAC1413)
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$16.99
The distributor cap & rotor are just two pieces of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine’s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.
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- All products are constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
- Cap terminal conductor wires formed with precision guided machines to ensure precise final location in the final housing assembly.
- Terminal inserts manufactured to precise tolerances to ensure a guaranteed electrical connection between the cap conductor wires and spark plug wire terminals.
- Distributor rotor blade coated with RFI coating to prevent electrical magnetic interference with the vehicles electrical system.
- Distributor and rotor housings manufactured using the latest plastic technologies to guarantee di-electric strength and long life cycle.
Top Picks for 1978 Honda Accord Ignition Kits
Upgrade Honda Accords with top-quality Ignition Kits parts, including 4 OEM and aftermarket selections for your 1978 model.
PerTronix – 1741 Ignitor Datsun 4 cyl (Part No.1741)
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$144.99
The original Ignitor module is ideal for restorations. Ignitor Module Kits are extremely easy to install and fit into your original distributor to maintain your stock look. No additional ignition box is required keeping a clean look under the hood. Ignitors are available for most distributors that came with mechanical breaker points and will cover AUTOMOTIVE, MARINE, INDUSTRIAL and AGRICULTURE applications.
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- Delivers twice the voltage to the spark plugs, increasing horsepower, fuel economy, and spark plug life.
- 2:1 improvement over “points” in current fall time for increased coil output.
- Rotating cobalt magnets trigger a Hall Effect integrated circuit; no points to burn; no moving parts to wear out.
- Epoxy molding makes our module impervious to dirt, oil, grease and moisture.
- Stable timing; no need for any adjustments.
- Pair with a Flame Thrower Canister Coil for optimal performance
- Legal in all 50 states and Canada (C.A.R.B. E.O. No. D-57-22)
Carquest Premium – Ignition Conversion Kit (Part No.CBA1235)
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$215.99
The Ignition Conversion Kit allows point type ignition systems to be converted to an electronic ignition type system. These universal kits are designed to fit directly into the current distributor with little modification required.
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- Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
Carquest Premium – Ignition Condenser (Part No.GAA1147)
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$8.99
An Ignition Capacitor is a device that will absorb excessive voltage spikes in electrical systems. The typical location or use for a capacitor is inside a distributor tied into a point ignition system. The ignition capacitor may also be called a radio capacitor or condenser used in electrical devices which may be susceptible to voltage spikes.
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- Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
- Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
Carquest Premium – Ignition Contact Set (Part No.ANA1005)
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$6.99
The Ignition Contact Set is used in older vehicle applications to ground the ignition coil primary circuit and create the high secondary voltage required in the ignition process. Connected to the contact set is a condenser designed to absorb the high voltage spike created when the contact set opens.
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- Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
- Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
In-Demand Ignition Coils and Boots for 1978 Honda Accords
Select from 4 premium Ignition Coils and Boots parts for your 1978 Honda Accord, with prices ranging from $46.99 to $83.99.
Mallory – Universal Street Performance Ignition Coil (Part No.29219)
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$83.99
Universal, 12-volt coil features an oil-filled design and arc resistant alkyd top for superior performance, insulation and cooling. The internal design of this coil eliminates the need for a separate ballast resistor. This coil is specifically designed to deliver optimum performance when used with: Mallory UNILITE or magnetic breaker less ignitions Mallory HYFIRE IV electronic ignition controls, and Mallory electronic ignition conversion kits.
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- 12 Volt Coil
- Oil-Filled Design
- Arch Resistant Alkyd Top
- Designed To Deliver Optimum Performance
Accel – Super Stock Elect Coil Chrome (Part No.8145C)
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$79.99
Excellent high performance coil for vehicles that have been converted from points to a breakerless electronic distributor or electronic ignition system, where a canister type oil filled can coil is preferred. Designed with optimized low resistance, high turns ratio windings to work specifically with ACCEL 41, 51, 52, 61 & 71000 Series breakerless electronic replacement distributors. Engineered for higher energy output resulting in quicker starting, improved throttle response and more high RPM power. Special crimped and soldered internal connections ensure positive contacts. High performance tan Alkyd tower provides “”flashover”” protection to primary terminals. Available in “”ACCEL Yellow”” or Chrome Plated can.
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- Engineered for higher energy output
- Improved throttle responce
- More high RPM power
- Chrome Plated
Carquest Premium – Ignition Coil (Part No.EBC1464)
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$64.99
Carquest Premium ignition coils meet or exceed original equipment (OE) specifications and are developed by top OE/OES manufacturers to ensure superior performance. All of our Carquest Premium ignition coils are developed by IATF 16949 certified manufacturers for consistent durability and long-lasting performance. These ignition coils use high-quality components and will utilize optimized designs on applications where the OE ignition coil had frequent failures. We require stringent testing standards to ensure proper fit and performance for each application and stand behind our Carquest Premium ignition coils with an industry-leading warranty. Carquest Premium ignition coils are part of our Carquest Vehicle Solutions, which is a full line of engine management and electronics products that help control ignition, fuel delivery and emission systems. Carquest Vehicle Solutions are OE-quality parts designed, engineered and tested by world-class manufacturers to ensure a reliable and long-lasting repair.
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- Built by IATF 16949 certified manufacturers for consistent durability
- Coil drivers match OE for current limit, electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection and multi-spark
- Segmented secondary bobbins to distribute high voltage and prevent shorting
- 100% end-of-line tested to ensure proper performance
- Carquest Vehicle Solutions Technical Support available from ASE certified technicians: 1-866-687-5413
Edelbrock – Ignition Coil No. 22739 12V Cannister Style, 1.4 Ohm Primary Resistance (Part No.22739)
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Edelbrock Ignition Coil No. 22739 is a universal 12-volt cannister-style coil designed as a high-quality direct bolt-on replacement for OEM ignition coils. This advanced coil has a primary resistance of 1.4 ohms with an output of 42,000 volts. Internally, each Edelbrock Coil features heavy-duty primary and secondary windings for higher energy and greater spark that can help to provide quicker starts with improved idle quality. With a durable oil-filled housing, Edelbrock Coils are resistant to heat, shock and vibration with an effective operating range of 0 to 6,500 RPM.
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Top-Rated Ignition and Tune-Up Products Brands For Your 1978 Honda Accord
Shop for the best-rated brands offering Ignition and Tune-Up Products and other products for your 1978 Honda Accords. Below you’ll find some of our best rated Ignition and Tune-Up Products from NGK, ACDelco, and Champion, and more. Ignition and Tune-Up Products from these brands that fit a 1978 Accord start at just $3.79 and are rated as high as 4.8 stars. OEM and aftermarket Ignition and Tune-Up Products don’t get more top quality, durable, and affordable than from the brands below.
Popular NGK 1978 Honda Accord Ignition and Tune-Up Products
When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1978 Honda Accord, using quality Ignition and Tune-Up Products is essential to ensure durability and a perfect fit. NGK ticks all of those boxes. We offer a wide selection of NGK Ignition and Tune-Up Products, specifically designed for the 1978 Honda Accord. With over 1 NGK brand Ignition and Tune-Up Products in stock, you’re sure to find what you need. The prices for these top-notch parts start as low as $5.99. Plus, with over 1 customer reviews and an average rating of 4.8 stars, you can trust that our NGK Ignition and Tune-Up Products will get the job done right. Choose Advance Auto Parts for reliability, quality, and expert-approved parts that keep your vehicle running strong.
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Standard Nickel Spark Plug (BR6ES): Reliable OE Performance
“New plug got my old snowmobile up and running again.”
Popular ACDelco 1978 Honda Accord Ignition and Tune-Up Products
ACDelco auto parts is one of the highest quality Ignition and Tune-Up Product brands in the market. Any 1978 Honda Accord owner should feel confident when installing genuine ACDelco parts in their vehicle. To ensure the best fit and performance for your 1978 Accord, Advance Auto Parts carries a full inventory of 1 ACDelco Ignition and Tune-Up Products. Plus you will be keeping your Honda in peak condition while saving money because prices on these ACDelco Ignition and Tune-Up Products range up to $4.99, plus, with more than 2 customer reviews and an impressive 4.7 stars average rating, you can be confident the Fram Ignition and Tune-Up Products below will deliver on both quality and value.
FAQs for 1978 Honda Accord Ignition and Tune-Up Products
Which Ignition and Tune-Up Products are best-sellers for 1978 Honda Accords?
Out of 18 Ignition and Tune-Up Products that fit 1978 Honda Accords, the following parts are the top sellers:
- Copper Plus Spark Plug (RN5C): Dependable Performance & Durability (89011663) – $3.79
- Standard Nickel Spark Plug (BR6ES): Reliable OE Performance (19650187) – $5.99
- Copper Resistor Spark Plug: Quick Starts & Enhanced Durability (5390486) – $4.99
What’s the price range for 1978 Honda Accord Ignition and Tune-Up Products?
Ignition and Tune-Up Product prices for the 1978 Honda Accord start at $3.79 and go up to $215.99 for the most premium parts.
What’s the average price of a Ignition and Tune-Up Product for a 1978 Honda Accord?
The average price for Ignition and Tune-Up Products for the 1978 Honda Accord is $41.92. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Ignition and Tune-Up Product category so you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Ignition and Tune-Up Products for other Honda Accord model years?
What are the cheapest Ignition and Tune-Up Products for my 1978 Honda Accord?
The cheapest 1978 Honda Accord Ignition and Tune-Up Products we carry in stock are:
- Copper Plus Spark Plug (RN5C): Dependable Performance & Durability (89011663) – $3.79
- Conventional Spark Plug: Reliable Performance & Durability (5391083) – $4.99
- Copper Resistor Spark Plug: Quick Starts & Enhanced Durability (5390486) – $4.99
- Distributor Rotor (12448437) – $4.99
- Standard Nickel Spark Plug (BR6ES): Reliable OE Performance (19650187) – $5.99
What are the top-rated Ignition and Tune-Up Products that fit the 1978 Honda Accord?
Out of 34 reviews by customers, our 1978 Honda Accord Ignition and Tune-Up Products have an average customer rating of . These are some of the highest-rated Ignition and Tune-Up Product types for the 1978 Honda Accord and their top-rated products:
- Distributors
- Oil Distributor Seal Kit (11094007) – $21.99
- Spark Plugs
- Oil Distributor Seal Kit (11094007) – $21.99
What types of Ignition and Tune-Up Products do you sell for my 1978 Honda Accord?
As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Ignition and Tune-Up Products for a 1978 Honda Accord:
Can I get help with 1978 Honda Accord Ignition and Tune-Up Product orders?
Contact our customer support team, by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Honda Ignition and Tune-Up Products and more.
What is your return policy for Honda Accord Ignition and Tune-Up Products?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Honda Accord Ignition and Tune-Up Products and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.
