1988 Buick Century Ignition and Tune-Up Products

Essential 1988 Buick Century Ignition and Tune-Up Products

Accel – Universal Fit 300+ Race; Spark Plug Wire Set (Part No.7041)

Universal Fit 300+ Race; Spark Plug Wire Set

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$89.99
For mounting on non-stock applications, for remote location. Choice of 4 core types. Female and male distributor towers. Terminal crimper and anvil tools. Includes silicone lube, boots and terminals. 20 piece kit.

Product Features:
  • 300+Race- 8.8mm Black
  • For Race Engine Configurations
  • Stainless Steel Spark Plug Terminals
  • Suppression of EMI/RFI
  • 600 Degree Double Silicone Construction
  • Spiral Wound Copper/Nickel Alloy
  • Fully Reactive Ferrite Material
  • 150 Ohms Resistance
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Autolite – Copper Spark Plug: Delivers Quick Starts, Good Fuel Economy, Smooth Acceleration (Part No.24)

Copper Spark Plug: Delivers Quick Starts, Good Fuel Economy, Smooth Acceleration

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$3.49
With over 100 years of engineering expertise and more than 11 billion plugs sold, Autolite continues to set the standard in spark plug technology. Designed and engineered in the USA, these spark plugs feature a copper-glass seal that bonds the insulator, terminal post, and center electrode together, ensuring full required voltage at the spark gap with a 100% leak-proof, gas-tight seal. The multi-rib insulator reduces the risk of flash-over, while the one-piece terminal post adds strength and durability. Additionally, the built-in resistor minimizes radio frequency interference (RFI) and electrode erosion, making these plugs a reliable choice for any vehicle. The tapered seat type further enhances the plug’s performance, providing quick starts, good fuel economy, and smooth acceleration.

Product Features:
  • Copper-glass seal bonds insulator, terminal post center electrode together; assures full required voltage at spark gap; gas-tight seal (100% leak proof)
  • Multi-rib insulator reduces danger of “flash-over”
  • One-piece terminal post adds strength
  • Resistor reduces radio frequency interference (RFI) and electrode erosion
  • Quick Starts and Smooth Acceleration: Designed to provide quick engine starts and smooth acceleration, enhancing overall driving performance.
  • Good Fuel Economy: Engineered to optimize fuel efficiency, helping you save on fuel costs.
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ACDelco – GM Original Equipment Electronic Ignition Control Module Pigtail (Part No.F2047573223ACD)

GM Original Equipment Electronic Ignition Control Module Pigtail

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$125.30
ACDelco GM Original Equipment Ignition Control Module Connector is a GM-recommended replacement and will provide the same performance, durability, and service life as your factory original equipment.

Product Features:
  • GM-recommended replacement part for your GM vehicle’s original factory component
  • Offering the quality, reliability, and durability of GM OE
  • Manufactured to GM OE specification for fit, form, and function
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DENSO – Spark Plug Wire Set: Carbon Core, 8 Wire Set (Part No.671-8027)

Spark Plug Wire Set: Carbon Core, 8 Wire Set

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$73.99
DENSO First Time Fit Ignition Wire Sets are identical in form fit color and performance to the factory-installed wire sets. Every part of each wire sets construction meets or exceeds OE/OES standards.

Product Features:
  • Each wire is pre-cut to exact length so the wire set is ready to install right out of the box
  • Identical OE end caps are designed to “click” into place for easy installation and a secure fit
  • Strong connections – through a patented process, the terminals are attached to provide an extremely strong connection, ensuring the cable and boot will not separate during removal and installation
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Coil Connector (Part No.PTA1162)

Ignition Coil Connector

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$22.99
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

Product Features:
  • Premium quality materials for longer service life
  • Sealed connections (where applicable) to prevent environmental corrosion and performance issues
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications
  • OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
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Delphi – Knock Sensor (Part No.AS10014)

Knock Sensor

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$44.49
Manufactured to meet or exceed OE requirements; Delphi Knock Sensors help maximize engine performance with all fuels; Delphi Knock Sensors prevent against engine damage from pre-ignition knocking.

Product Features:
  • Delphi knock sensors help maximize engine performance with all fuels
  • Delphi knock sensors prevent against engine damage from pre-ignition knocking
  • Calibrated for a wide variety of frequencies to detect shifts, and adjust to provide accurate signals to help maximize engine performance
  • Flat frequency response allows the same sensor to be used on different engines and the sensor responds to knock frequencies higher than the primary frequency
  • Ground-isolated design with two-wire shielded harness helps protect the sensor signal from electro-magnetic interference (EMI)
  • Self-generating piezoelectric design requires no power to the sensor
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Carquest – Ignition Switch (Part No.CS84)

Ignition Switch

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$24.29
High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.

Product Features:
  • Designed to OE standards for ease of installation
  • Copper alloy conductors ensure superior electrical conductivity with low resistive losses
  • Our parts are 100% tested to verify both mechanical and electrical switching performance
  • Robust design and high grade materials meet the stringent demands of today’s service professional
  • BWD is a global manufacturer of original equipment ignition products, complete quality control is maintained through the manufacturing process from componentry to finished product
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Dorman – Help – Distributor O-Ring Assortment (Part No.90441)

Distributor O-Ring Assortment

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$4.79
This distributor cap O-ring is designed to match the fit and function of the original O-ring on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this distributor cap O-ring is designed to match the fit and function of the original O-ring on specified vehicles
  • Restores functionality – this O-ring is made to fit and fully restore part functionality after the original O-ring fails
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Carquest Premium – Spark Plug Wire Set: 8 Wires, Increased performance, Designed for direct fit (Part No.35-8126)

Spark Plug Wire Set: 8 Wires, Increased performance, Designed for direct fit

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$39.99
Product Features:
  • SAEJ2031 Class E cable resist heat (428 Deg. F), cold (-104 Deg. F), electrical interference, abrasion and oil.
  • Stainless steel magnetic winding delivers maximum voltage to the spark plug for more powerful, and longer spark resulting in optimum engine performance while reducing the chance for misfire, and eliminating radio static.
  • 100% Pure silicone external insulation resists oil penetration, for lifetime protection against wire set failure.
  • EPDM inner insulation stops power-robbing voltage leaks.
  • With Magnetic-impregnated Kevlar internal conductors – durable and break resistant
  • Engineered to meet OEM tolerances using variable pitch wire winding, creating better resistance to electric magnetic interference (E.M.I resistance).
  • Excellent interference suppression and consistent performance
  • Easy lock terminals for more convenient installation.
  • Thick silicon outer jacket for excellent heat resistance. Insulating EPDM based compound inner jacket helps minimize voltage drop and enhance durability.
  • Broad coverage available for most vehicles on the road today
  • Include grease pack to ensure easy installation and removal
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Dorman – Help – Spark Plug Non-Foulers – 14mm Tapered Seat (Part No.42006)

Spark Plug Non-Foulers - 14mm Tapered Seat

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$6.99
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.

Product Features:
  • 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
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Accel – Universal Fit Spiral 8.8Mm Core Spark Plug Wire Set (Part No.8031)

Universal Fit Spiral 8.8Mm Core Spark Plug Wire Set

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$158.99
These ACCEL 8.8mm wires feature a carbon/graphite core that virtually eliminate RFI noise while providing maximum conductivity for ultimate performance in any race or street application. Double silicon insulation eliminates leakage and misfire.

Product Features:
  • 500 Ohms Per Foot Of Resistance
  • 550░ F Rated Silicone Jacket
  • 550° F Rated Silicone Jacket
  • Stainless Steel Plug Terminals
  • Custom-fit Universal And Import Coverage
  • Pre And Post HEI Vehicles
  • Silicone Spark Plug Boots
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Accel – 8Mm Super Stock Spiral Uni Bk (Part No.5041K)

8Mm Super Stock Spiral Uni Bk

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$103.99
The traditional ACCEL combination of yellow wire and red spark plug boots has been added to these SuperStock Spiral Core 5000 Series wire sets, which feature color-matched wire and spark plug boots in blue, black, and red. With only 500 ohms/ft. of resistance, more ignition energy can reach the spark plug, producing a longer-lasting, hotter spark flame kernel. The results is higher performance through improved efficiency, quicker throttle response, and reduced emissions. This 8mm wire’s double silicone construction is rated to 550 degrees F. The high-gloss wire jacket resists moisture, chemicals, and heat extremes for longer life and great looks. The fiberglass braid adds greater pull strength and terminal retention, while the stainless steel spark plug terminals provide excellent long life, electrical conductivity, and corrosion resistance. Both universal and custom-fit applications are available for early and late model cars and trucks.

Product Features:
  • 500 Ohms/ft Of Resistance
  • 550 F Rated Silicone Jacket
  • Stainless Steel Plug Terminals
  • High RFI Suppression For Street And Strip Use
  • Universal And Import Coverage
  • High-strength Fiberglass Braid Construction
  • Pre And Post HEI Vehicles
  • 8mm High Gloss Silicone Jacket
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Carquest – A/C Compressor Connector (Part No.PT770)

A/C Compressor Connector

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$16.05
BWD is an aftermarket leader, providing a premium line of engine management products. BWD manufactures and distributes high technology critical components for late model domestic and import vehicles. BWD is constantly evolving to give customers the competitive edge they need to compete in today’s ever-changing marketplace.

Product Features:
  • Our knock sensors are designed to respond to knock frequencies up to 1000 Hz accommodating shifts in engine knock frequency making it a more flexible sensor responding to correct engine knock over a broad range of vehicle conditions
  • Manufacturing processes include an automated data acquisition system to continuously monitor the sensor output to ensure that it responds with appropriate voltage output at the specified frequency range
  • All units are 100% tested using an accelerometer vibration test to ensure trouble-free operation
  • Featuring the broadest sensor coverage in the market, we meet the service professionals needs with the highest quality product every time he opens the box
  • BWD is a global manufacturer of original equipment ignition products, complete quality control is maintained through the manufacturing process from componentry to finished product
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Driveworks – Ignition Control Module (Part No.21030)

Ignition Control Module

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$139.05
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.

Product Features:
  • 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
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Module (Part No.CBJ1081)

Ignition Module

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$71.99
CARQUEST Ignition Modules are built by an ignition systems manufacturer with expertise in the entire vehicle spark system.

Product Features:
  • CARQUEST Ignition Modules creates and refines the timing of the engine using various sensors and readings throughout the spark system in order to create an efficiently running engine.
  • CARQUEST Ignition Modules use current and voltage limiting circuitry in order to prevent the ignition coil from over voltage/current. Over voltages can allow for coils to create excessive heat which can damage to the ignition module resulting in check eng
  • CARQUEST Ignition Modules are 100% individually tested for all product functionalities including over voltage, timing and dwell.
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GM Genuine Parts – Ignition Control Module (Part No.19179581)

Ignition Control Module

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$87.99
GM Genuine Parts Ignition Control Modules are designed, engineered, and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors. They increase voltage in order for the spark plugs to ignite the air/fuel mixture as the starting and charging system starts the engine, maintains the battery’s charge, and provides power to the electrical accessories while the engine is running. A GM Genuine Parts Ignition Control Module features electronically welded lead connections to help reduce heat stress, failure, or cold joints. It has been laser trimmed to provide precise values and reduce deterioration and damage. This ignition control module includes a copper slug heat sink to help dissipate heat and create a more stable environment and it also features a large bus bar for added support and conductivity to address the installation and operating forces that stress terminal tabs. GM Genuine Parts are the true OE parts installed during the production of or validated by General Motors for GM vehicles. Some GM Genuine Parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco GM Original Equipment (OE).

Product Features:
  • Feature electronically welded lead connections to reduce heat stress failure or cold joints
  • Laser trimmed to provide precise values and reduce deterioration and damage
  • Increase voltage in order for the spark plugs to ignite the air/fuel mixture
  • Include a copper slug heat sink to help dissipate heat and create a more stable environment
  • Equipped with a large bus bar for added support and conductivity to address the installation and operating forces that stress terminal tabs
  • Some GM Genuine Parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco GM Original Equipment (OE)
  • GM Genuine Parts are designed, engineered and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors
  • GM Engineers design and validate OE parts specifically for your Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, or Cadillac vehicle
  • GM regularly updates production and service part designs to integrate new materials and technologies
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Switch Connector (Part No.PTA2515)

Ignition Switch Connector

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$38.99
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

Product Features:
  • Premium quality materials for longer service life
  • Sealed connections (where applicable) to prevent environmental corrosion and performance issues
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications
  • OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
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Dorman – Ignition switch connector (Part No.645-694)

Ignition switch connector

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$41.99
This ignition switch connector is designed to match the appearance and function of the original hardware on specified applications. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this ignition switch connector matches the appearance and function of the factory hardware on specified applications
  • Ideal solution – this connector is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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MAHLE Original – O-Ring (Part No.72214)

O-Ring

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$2.99
MAHLE gaskets provide world class sealing products trusted by OEMs & Technicians around the globe.

Product Features:
  • All MAHLE gaskets meet or exceed the original equipment specifications providing the finest sealing products available
  • MAHLE gaskets utilizes OE equivalent or better materials in all our gaskets
  • MAHLE gaskets is the leader in Domestic, Asian and European applications
  • The contents of MAHLE gaskets are packaged in shrink wrapped tray, giving you the added security of knowing that you have the right parts, prior to opening the package
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap Carbon Button (Part No.CAA1216)

Distributor Cap Carbon Button

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$9.49
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Coil Mounting Gasket (Part No.EBC1584)

Ignition Coil Mounting Gasket

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$13.99
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
  • Premium quality materials for longer service life
  • Materials match OE design
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Carquest – Ignition Coil (Part No.E70)

Ignition Coil

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$39.05
BWD® is an aftermarket leader, providing a premium line of engine management products. BWD® manufactures and distributes high technology critical components for late model domestic and import vehicles. BWD® is constantly evolving to give customers the competitive edge they need to compete in today’s ever-changing marketplace.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured with copper windings and permanent magnets to ensure strong signal emission and improved performance
  • High temperature enameled wires were specified for better insulation and performance
  • A full E-Lam core of silicon steel and solid brass high voltage terminals protects against corrosion. Our ignition coils are built for maximum output voltage
  • Primary and Secondary windings feature enamel magnet wire for the highest temperature rating in the aftermarket
  • As a tier I manufacturer with engineering and design capabilities second to none, our ignition coils are made to the highest quality standards
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Driveworks – Electronic Ignition Coil (Part No.26196)

Electronic Ignition Coil

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$31.99
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.

Product Features:
  • 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
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Carquest – Ignition Coil: Meets OE Specifications, 1 Count (Part No.26C1065)

Ignition Coil: Meets OE Specifications, 1 Count

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$29.99
Carquest ignition coils meet original equipment (OE) fit, form and function and are built to ensure reliable starting and performance. Carquest ignition coils are tested to ensure proper spark and perfect fit for each application. These ignition coils are an affordable repair choice to restore the vehicle¿s ignition system performance. Carquest 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.

Product Features:
  • Long service life and durable performance
  • High dielectric strength for reliability
  • Corrosion-resistant connections
  • Carquest Vehicle Solutions Technical Support available from ASE certified technicians: 1-866-687-5413
  • High reliability
  • Long service life
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Autolite – Diesel Engine Glow Plug: High Intensity Concentrated Heat, Reliable Starts (Part No.1109)

Diesel Engine  Glow Plug: High Intensity Concentrated Heat, Reliable Starts

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$9.79
Starting a diesel engine? Check out Autolite glow plugs. They’re dependable and long-lasting, the perfect plug for a variety of diesel applications.

Product Features:
  • Diesel engines depend on high heat in the combustion chamber to ignite the fuel. When you cold start a diesel engine, there isn’t enough heat to ignite. Glow plug warms the combustion chamber to start the fuel ignition.
  • These glow plugs fit a variety of diesel applications. If you’re experiencing problems starting your diesel engine, it may have burnt out glow plugs.
  • Reaches temperatures hot enough to start in 30 seconds or less
  • For dependability and long-lasting performance, use Autolite glow plugs
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Suncore – Shock Absorber (Part No.12S251150)

Shock Absorber

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$17.99
Shock Absorber

GM Genuine Parts – Diesel Glow Plug: Engineered for Optimal Cold Starts (Part No.8G)

Diesel Glow Plug:  Engineered for Optimal Cold Starts

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$13.29
GM Genuine Parts Diesel Glow Plugs are meticulously designed, engineered, and tested to meet rigorous standards, ensuring reliable performance and longevity. Backed by General Motors, these glow plugs are the true OE parts installed during production or validated for GM vehicles, including Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, and Cadillac. Formerly appearing as ACDelco GM Original Equipment (OE), these parts are regularly updated with new materials and technologies to enhance functionality. Trust GM Genuine Parts for optimal cold starts and seamless integration with your vehicle.

Product Features:
  • Some GM Genuine Parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco GM Original Equipment (OE)
  • GM Genuine Parts are designed, engineered and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors
  • GM Engineers design and validate OE parts specifically for your Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, or Cadillac vehicle
  • GM regularly updates production and service part designs to integrate new materials and technologies
  • Optimal Cold Starts: Engineered to ensure reliable performance during cold starts, providing dependable ignition in low temperatures.
  • Wide Compatibility: Suitable for a range of GM vehicles, including Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, and Cadillac, ensuring broad applicability across the brand’s diesel models.
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Autolite – Diesel Engine Glow Plug: High Intensity Concentrated Heat, Reliable Starts (Part No.1107)

Diesel Engine  Glow Plug: High Intensity Concentrated Heat, Reliable Starts

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$11.99
Starting a diesel engine? Check out Autolite glow plugs. They’re dependable and long-lasting, the perfect plug for a variety of diesel applications.

Product Features:
  • Diesel engines depend on high heat in the combustion chamber to ignite the fuel. When you cold start a diesel engine, there isn’t enough heat to ignite. Glow plug warms the combustion chamber to start the fuel ignition.
  • These glow plugs fit a variety of diesel applications. If you’re experiencing problems starting your diesel engine, it may have burnt out glow plugs.
  • Reaches temperatures hot enough to start in 30 seconds or less
  • For dependability and long-lasting performance, use Autolite glow plugs
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1988 Buick Century Ignition and Tune-Up Products

You count on your 1988 Buick Century to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Ignition and Tune-Up Products. With 107 Ignition and Tune-Up Products ranging in price from $2.49 to $317.93, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1988 Buick Century.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Ignition and Tune-Up Products brand, we stock 17 different brands like Autolite, NGK, and ACDelco. 1988 Buick Century Ignition and Tune-Up Products start as low as $2.49!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Ignition and Tune-Up Products is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 6,894 extensive product reviews on 1988 Buick Century Ignition and Tune-Up Products. Some of the top-rated Ignition and Tune-Up Products products we carry are DiamondFIRE Automotive Spark Plug: More Power, Saves Gas with 4.0 stars and PT16TT Platinum TT Spark Plug with 4.6 stars.

Did we mention you can order your Ignition and Tune-Up Products from our online catalog and have them shipped right to your garage? Or, if you feel like seeing the parts first-hand, search for your nearest Advance Auto Parts location above and pick up in-store when you’re ready. Browse our full Ignition and Tune-Up Products inventory for your 1988 Buick Century below to get started!

Top-Rated Ignition and Tune-Up Products Brands For Your 1988 Buick Century

Trusted Ignition and Tune-Up Products OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1988 Buick Century running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Autolite, NGK, ACDelco, and even more.

Popular Carquest Premium Ignition and Tune-Up Products

You’ll find popular Carquest Premium brand products across Ignition Boots. All are waiting to get your 1988 Buick Century back on the road. Some of the top-rated Carquest Premium products in these categories are:

Top-Rated Autolite Ignition and Tune-Up Products


If Autolite are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock Autolite brand Ignition and Tune-Up Products for your 1988 Buick Century, and some of our most reviewed Autolite parts include:

FAQs for 1988 Buick Century Ignition and Tune-Up Products

What are the most purchased Ignition and Tune-Up Products for the 1988 Buick Century?

Out of 107 Ignition and Tune-Up Products for the 1988 Buick Century, the most popular in our inventory are:
Iridium XP Finewire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition
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Iridium XP Finewire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition
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What are the top-rated 1988 Buick Century Ignition and Tune-Up Products?

Top-rated Ignition and Tune-Up Products for your 1988 Buick Century based on customer reviews/ratings are:
PT16TT Platinum TT Spark Plug
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PT16TT Platinum TT Spark Plug
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Direct Ignition Coil Kit
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Direct Ignition Coil Kit
“Easy fix”