1988 Merkur XR4TI Ignition and Tune-Up Products

Below you will find various in-demand Merkur Ignition and Tune-Up Products, components and accessories for your 1988 XR4TI. Advance Auto Parts has popular XR4TI parts like Ignition Coils and Boots, Ignition Electronic Parts, Ignition Switches and more. You’ll also find aftermarket and OEM Ignition and Tune-Up Products for other XR4TI model years including 1985, 1986, 1987, 1989 and more. Select a category of 1988 Merkur XR4TI Ignition and Tune-Up Products below and start saving instantly.

Popular 1988 Merkur XR4TI Ignition and Tune-Up Products Categories

Ignition Switch Bulbs

Spark Plugs

Ignition Coils

Ignition Pickup and Stators

Distributor Cap Kits

Ignition Module and Controls

Distributor Rotor Buttons

Ignition Coil Connectors

Essential Ignition and Tune-Up Products for 1988 Merkur XR4TIs

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This ignition coil 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 coil 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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$19.99

Modern vehicles may have 100 or more electrical harness connectors in every operating system of the vehicle. Terminal tension may weaken with time or corrosion may occur within the connector housing making replacement necessary. When replacing any harness-connector assembly approved wire termination methods must be followed to ensure a successful and long-term solution to the original problem is made. A failed terminal connection, terminal corrosion or damaged wire will result in an electrical system fault.

Product Features:

Carquest electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
WVE electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
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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The ignition control module controls the primary side of the ignition coil and in some applications is able to control ignition timing. The ignition control module receives a signal from a pick-up coil located in the distributor or from the engine control module (ECM) to identify piston location.

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Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
100% thermo-shock and vibration tested to ensure superior performance in extreme conditions.
100% end-of-line tested to ensure accurate signal output providing product reliability, every time.
Tin plated lead frame prevents corrosion and ensures a reliable terminal connection under adverse ambient conditions.
Lead frame terminal size and location determined using image dimension measuring system or 3D laser scanner.
Where applicable electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.

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Delphi’s history is one of OE heritage and quality. Our global technical requirements include design specifications and validation testing based on over 100 years of OE experience. Our material selections, material thickness, and material types are built from OE specifications to exceed aftermarket expectations. We put in place strict manufacturing processes to ensure quality control in every part we make. Delphi’s pioneering spirit delivers innovative solutions designed to support the aftermarket in servicing the vehicles of today, and tomorrow.

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OE quality replacement parts for the right fit, form and function

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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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The only parts recommended by Ford Motor Company for Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles.

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Motorcraft and Ford Parts are used throughout Ford vehicles in a variety of applications that help ensure the proper build quality, integrity and long-lasting performance of every Ford car or truck.
Motorcraft and Ford Parts are manufactured from first-quality materials – chosen specifically for maximum performance and application suitability.
As with all Motorcraft and Ford Parts, any innovations or improvements developed since the vehicle’s manufacture are included in these after market replacement parts, ensuring the most current technology and performance.

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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.

Product Features:

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.

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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.

Product Features:

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.

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The distributor is just one piece 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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Computer-Aided Design (CAD), laser scanning and 3D printing – utilizing Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) and Stereolithography (SLA) – in the part design process ensures speed-to-market and a precise fit guaranteed.
Where applicable, robust circuit board design increases durability due to heat, shock, and random electro-magnetic pulses (EMP) and power spikes.
Magnet size and strength optimized for precise signal output.
Precision-wound coated copper windings increase signal output and increase longevity.
Tailored magnetic circuit programming enhances timing accuracy between the reluctor wheel and circuit output.
100% thermo-shock and vibration tested to ensure superior performance in extreme conditions.
100% end-of-line tested to ensure accurate signal output providing product reliability, every time.

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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.

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$21.99

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.

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Autolite Copper spark plugs are crafted to deliver reliable performance and meet your vehicle’s demands with precision. 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 are engineered for extended life, while the nickel-plated shell offers superior corrosion resistance for long-lasting durability. With a high alumina multi-rib ceramic insulator, these spark plugs provide excellent thermal conductivity and insulation, enhancing strength and reliability. Designed for smooth acceleration, they elevate your driving experience while promoting good fuel economy for greater efficiency. The tapered seat type ensures an optimal fit and performance, while the mid-projection standard center electrode design and nickel tip materials further enhance functionality. Perfect for regular-grade applications, these spark plugs combine durability, efficiency, and smooth operation to keep your vehicle running at its best.

Product Features:

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.
Smooth Acceleration: Designed to provide smooth acceleration, enhancing your driving experience.
Good Fuel Economy: These spark plugs help in maintaining good fuel economy, making your vehicle more efficient.
Tapered Seat Type: Features a tapered seat type for optimal fit and performance.

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The Iridium TT Spark Plug combines the durability of an OE-style plug with the enhanced power and torque of high-performance engineering. Featuring a 0.4mm Iridium center electrode – the world’s smallest diameter – it maximizes firing potential for superior ignition. The 0.7mm needle tip ground electrode promotes higher spark energy while reducing heat quenching, ensuring consistent performance. Built with DENSO’s patented Iridium-Rhodium alloy formula, this spark plug boasts the highest concentration of Iridium among competitors, delivering unmatched durability. The 360-degree laser welding process guarantees a robust bond and structural integrity, even under extreme conditions. With the ability to withstand temperatures exceeding 4000 Deg F, this plug is engineered for ultimate endurance. Its tapered seat design ensures a precise fit, making it a reliable choice for those seeking long-lasting performance and efficiency.

Product Features:

0.4mm Iridium Center Electrode: World’s Smallest Diameter that maximizes firing potential
0.7mm Needle Tip Ground Electrode: Promotes higher spark energy and less heat quenching
DENSO Patented Optimized Iridium-Rhodium Alloy Formula: Highest concentration of Iridium vs. competitors for greater durability
DENSO Patented 360 degree laser welding process: Ensuring exceptional quality bond and structural strength with the Iridium Center Electrode
Durability of an OE style plug combined with Power and Torque of high performance.
Withstands temperatures greater than 4000 degree Fahrenheit
Iridium TT

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Standard Spark Plug by Motorcraft delivers reliable performance and durability, making it the ideal choice for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Engineered to meet strict Ford standards, these spark plugs ensure original equipment performance while enhancing durability, reducing misfires, optimizing emissions, and improving fuel efficiency. Designed with high-quality materials, they resist oxidation and arc erosion, while the multi-rib insulator protects against misfires for consistent ignition. With service intervals of up to 100,000 miles, these spark plugs provide long-lasting reliability and confidence on the road. Backed by Motorcraft’s Service Parts Warranty, they are an exact fit for your vehicle and help prevent false check engine lights, ensuring peace of mind. Whether for domestic or import cars and trucks, Motorcraft spark plugs are the trusted solution for maintaining peak engine performance.

Product Features:

Motorcraft spark plugs are matched to specific engines to provide enhanced durability, eliminate misfires, reduce fuel consumption and optimize emissions.
Backed by Motorcraft’s Service Parts Warranty
Exact fit for Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles
Resistant to oxidation and arc erosion.
Multi-rib insulator protects against misfire.
Service intervals of up to 100,000 miles.
Motorcraft Spark Plugs are designed with high quality materials to provide reliable performance for almost any application.
Motorcraft Spark Plugs are what was in the vehicle when it was manufactured
Motorcraft ignition components help prevent false check engine lights.

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NGK V-Power spark plugs offer reliable performance and improved ignitability over standard nickel plugs. Engineered specifically for OE applications, the special V-cut nickel alloy center electrode and concave ground electrode of NGK’s V-Power spark plug increases ignitability providing quicker starts and smoother idle. NGK’s legendary high grade alumina silicate ceramic creates a stronger insulator for optimal dielectric performance. Trivalent metal plating ensures superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties.

Product Features:

ACTUAL OE or EQUIVALENT DESIGN: OEM quality construction nickel alloy center electrode with V-groove 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
Enhanced Ignitability: The V-cut nickel alloy center electrode and concave ground electrode design of NGK V-Power spark plugs provide quicker starts and smoother idle.
OE Application Specific: Engineered specifically for Original Equipment (OE) applications, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance.
V-Groove Tip Design: The unique V-groove tip design of the center electrode enhances ignitability and overall engine performance.

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Autolite Platinum spark plugs are crafted for exceptional performance and durability, making them ideal for older engine applications. Featuring a platinum center electrode firing tip, these spark plugs ensure quicker firing, smoother starts, and enhanced acceleration while boosting fuel efficiency. The platinum firing tip prevents gap erosion, extending the service life, while the high alumina ceramic insulator offers superior thermal conductivity and insulation for added strength. A multi-rib insulator design prevents flash-over, ensuring reliable operation, and the nickel-plated shell resists corrosion for long-lasting durability. With a mid-projection standard center electrode and a tapered seat type, these performance-grade spark plugs deliver consistent results. The combination of platinum and nickel materials in the electrode tips further enhances reliability, making them a smart choice for drivers seeking improved engine efficiency and extended part longevity.

Product Features:

Engineered with a platinum firing tip that prevents gap erosion for longer service life.
Its high alumina ceramic insulator provides thermal conductivity and superior insulation for increased strength.
The multi-rib insulator prevents flash-over.
Designed with a nickel-plated shell that is corrosion resistant to provide increased durability for extended life.
Incorporates a mid-projection standard center electrode design to ensure consistent performance and reliable ignition in a variety of engine conditions.

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Upgrade your vehicle with ZEVO® LED miniature bulbs for added style, performance, and the many benefits of LEDs. Instantly enhance the interior and exterior lighting applications of your vehicle with a modern bright white light for head-turning style and increased visibility by other motorists. Easy-to-install with a robust design and high-quality components, ZEVO replacement bulbs are backed by a limited warranty to provide exceptional performance through the life of the vehicle. Also available in an array of colors to update your car or truck.

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HIGH EFFICIENY: Delivers greater clarity with less power consumption and longer bulb life when compared to standard incandescent bulbs
RELIABLE: Thermal management to maximize life, matched with robust design that withstands temperature and shock for optimal performance
NON-POLARITY DESIGN: Plug & play easy installation; SYLVANIA ZEVO LED bulbs light on two sides and can be installed either direction
INSTANT ON: Provide full brightness instantly, giving drivers around you more time to react, compared to the slower light-up with Incandescent bulbs
BRIGHT WHITE LIGHT: Ideal for use in Daytime running lights (DRL), back up/reverse, map, dome, trunk, cargo and license plate light bulb replacement
HYPERFLASH: For some vehicles, installing a load equalizer may be required to eliminate hyper flash or dashboard error messages
EASY DIY INSTALLATION: A direct replacement for the factory bulbs in your vehicle, no modification required
SMART MAINTENANCE: Always replace bulbs in pairs to ensure equal brightness and color.
SAFETY: High-quality SYLVANIA bulbs are designed to perform to all relevant safety standards set for the lighting application.
TRUSTED BRAND: SYLVANIA is a trusted OEM automotive lighting manufacturer, with over 100 years of superior optical engineering experience

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Every single Delphi ignition coil is designed and endurance tested using high quality materials. This ensures fast starts, consistent engine performance and optimized fuel efficiency. We makes more than 10 million ignition coils for North America each year, and each one is engineered to OE design specifications for vehicles from Ford, Toyota, Nissan, Lexus, GM, Mazda, Chrysler, Subaru, Acura and more.

Product Features:

Delphi coils provide OE performance, durability and electromagnetic capacity level requirements
Delphi ignition coils are designed to operate as part of an integral engine management system to insert power into spark plugs and ensure fast starts; consistent engine performance and optimized fuel efficiency
Delphi uses winding process techniques to control the length of wire between adjacent windings; that’s important since more length means greater voltage differences and can create more pressure that could break down the insulation and wire coating
We back our ignition coil design with proven materials, such as high quality wires and wire coating that resists the cracks, pin holes and imperfections that most often lead to failure issues

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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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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.

Product Features:

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

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Engineered with optimized low resistance, high turns ratio windings around an M36 high silicone magnetic steel E-core for higher energy and voltage outputs. Results in quicker starts, improved idle quality, and crisper throttle response. Compatible with late model Ford EEC-IV computer controlled ignition system equipped with a TFI distributor. Direct OEM replacement. Can also be used with an ACCEL, Mallory, Crane, Holley or MSD capacitive discharge ignition system. Special high temperature epoxy resists shock and vibration, while increasing thermal conductivity. Brass coil wire contact increases energy efficiency and resists corrosion better than aluminum. High dielectric strength ACCEL Yellow over-molded housing.

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Direct Plug In Replacement Direct OE Fit
Advanced Bobbin Technology
Standard Motor Products SMP Fd-478
MSD 5527
Standard Motor Products SMP Fd-478
MSD 5527
Resists Shock And Vibration
Resists Corrosion

Upgrade your 1988 Merkur XR4TI with Top-Quality Ignition and Tune-Up Products

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1988 Merkur XR4TI, nothing is more important than using high-quality OEM or aftermarket parts that you can trust. Whether you’re repairing damage to your Merkur or enhancing its overall performance, Ignition and Tune-Up Products are key to keeping your XR4TI functioning at its best. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of 47 Ignition and Tune-Up Products for the 1988 Merkur XR4TI, designed to meet your needs without breaking the bank. From Ignition Coils and Boot replacements to Ignition Electronic Parts 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 1988 Merkur XR4TI at great prices. Our Ignition and Tune-Up Products inventory for this model ranges from just $2.99 to $88.99, with an average price of $19.04. Our 47 Ignition and Tune-Up Products in stock come from 14 trusted brands, so you’re sure to find the right part for your 1988 Merkur XR4TI 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 1988 Merkur XR4TI, we stock popular OEM and aftermarket Ignition and Tune-Up Products from top names like Motorcraft, NGK, Autolite, and more. Motorcraft Ignition and Tune-Up Products start at just $4.99 and boast an impressive 4.8 stars average rating from customers. NGK and Autolite also bring quality to the table, with Ignition and Tune-Up Products available starting at $2.99, and at an average 4.8 stars rating. With 1,109 customer reviews and counting, our 1988 Merkur XR4TI Ignition and Tune-Up Products have a strong track record of reliability, ensuring you can trust your purchase.

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Best-Selling Ignition Coils and Boots for 1988 Merkur XR4TIs

Enhance the driving experience in your Merkur with 6 quality Ignition Coils and Boot components, starting at $18.29.

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Direct Plug In Replacement Direct OE Fit
Advanced Bobbin Technology
Standard Motor Products SMP Fd-478
MSD 5527
Standard Motor Products SMP Fd-478
MSD 5527
Resists Shock And Vibration
Resists Corrosion

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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

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$39.99

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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$19.99

Carquest electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
WVE electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
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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$52.99

Delphi coils provide OE performance, durability and electromagnetic capacity level requirements
Delphi ignition coils are designed to operate as part of an integral engine management system to insert power into spark plugs and ensure fast starts; consistent engine performance and optimized fuel efficiency
Delphi uses winding process techniques to control the length of wire between adjacent windings; that’s important since more length means greater voltage differences and can create more pressure that could break down the insulation and wire coating
We back our ignition coil design with proven materials, such as high quality wires and wire coating that resists the cracks, pin holes and imperfections that most often lead to failure issues

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$18.29

Direct replacement – this ignition coil 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

Top Picks for 1988 Merkur XR4TI Ignition Switches

Upgrade Merkur XR4TIs with top-quality Ignition Switches parts, including 1 OEM and aftermarket selections for your 1988 model.

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HIGH EFFICIENY: Delivers greater clarity with less power consumption and longer bulb life when compared to standard incandescent bulbs
RELIABLE: Thermal management to maximize life, matched with robust design that withstands temperature and shock for optimal performance
NON-POLARITY DESIGN: Plug & play easy installation; SYLVANIA ZEVO LED bulbs light on two sides and can be installed either direction
INSTANT ON: Provide full brightness instantly, giving drivers around you more time to react, compared to the slower light-up with Incandescent bulbs
BRIGHT WHITE LIGHT: Ideal for use in Daytime running lights (DRL), back up/reverse, map, dome, trunk, cargo and license plate light bulb replacement
HYPERFLASH: For some vehicles, installing a load equalizer may be required to eliminate hyper flash or dashboard error messages
EASY DIY INSTALLATION: A direct replacement for the factory bulbs in your vehicle, no modification required
SMART MAINTENANCE: Always replace bulbs in pairs to ensure equal brightness and color.
SAFETY: High-quality SYLVANIA bulbs are designed to perform to all relevant safety standards set for the lighting application.
TRUSTED BRAND: SYLVANIA is a trusted OEM automotive lighting manufacturer, with over 100 years of superior optical engineering experience

In-Demand Spark Plugs for 1988 Merkur XR4TIs

Select from 29 premium Spark Plugs parts for your 1988 Merkur XR4TI, with prices ranging from $2.99 to $21.99.

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Autolite Copper spark plugs are designed to provide reliable performance and quick starts, ensuring your vehicle meets its power and efficiency demands. Featuring a copper core center electrode, these spark plugs excel in thermal control and resist fouling, making them a dependable choice for consistent ignition. The high nickel alloy center and ground electrodes enhance durability, offering an extended lifespan even under demanding conditions. With a high alumina multi-rib ceramic insulator, these plugs deliver superior thermal conductivity and insulation, boosting strength and reliability. The nickel-plated shell resists corrosion, ensuring long-lasting performance. Designed with a standard center electrode and mid-projection for optimal spark delivery, these spark plugs are built to meet regular-grade requirements. The tapered seat design and integrated resistor further enhance functionality, making them a versatile and durable option for a wide range of applications.

Product Features:

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.
The integrated resistor minimizes electrical interference, ensuring consistent and reliable ignition performance.

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Double Platinum Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Performance is engineered for exceptional reliability and efficiency, making it a top choice for distributor-less ignition system (DIS) engines. Featuring a platinum-to-platinum design, it minimizes gap erosion and reduces misfires, ensuring consistent performance and extended service life. The yttrium-enhanced ground electrode offers superior heat transfer, allowing the spark plug to withstand high temperatures and pressures for greater durability. Its high alumina ceramic insulator optimizes thermal conductivity and dielectric strength, while the multi-rib insulator prevents flash-over for added safety and reliability. With a mid-projection center electrode and tapered seat type, this performance-grade spark plug delivers precision and compatibility. Both the center and ground electrode tips are crafted from platinum, ensuring long-lasting efficiency and superior ignition performance. Designed to outperform copper and standard platinum plugs, this spark plug is a durable and high-value solution for maintaining peak engine performance.

Product Features:

Engineered with a platinum-to-platinum design that prevents gap erosion, extending the life of the spark plug.
The yttrium-Enhanced Ground Electrode delivers superior heat transfer that delivers more durability under high temps and pressure for greater life.
Its high alumina ceramic insulator provides optimum thermal conductivity and dielectric strength.
The multi-rib insulator prevents flash-over.
Designed with a mid-projection center electrode and tapered seat type for enhanced precision and compatibility with distributor-less ignition system (DIS) engines.

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$4.99

Motorcraft Spark Plugs are original equipment on Ford Motor Company vehicles, engineered to meet strict Ford engineering standards for performance and reliability. These spark plugs are matched to specific engines to provide enhanced durability, eliminate misfires, reduce fuel consumption, and optimize emissions. Backed by Motorcraft’s Service Parts Warranty, they are an exact fit for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles and are resistant to oxidation and arc erosion. The multi-rib insulator protects against misfire, and they offer service intervals of up to 100,000 miles. Designed with high-quality materials, Motorcraft Spark Plugs provide reliable performance for almost any application and help prevent false check engine lights. With copper center and ground electrode tips, these spark plugs ensure your vehicle runs as it did when it was first manufactured.

Product Features:

Motorcraft spark plugs are matched to specific engines to provide enhanced durability, eliminate misfires, reduce fuel consumption and optimize emissions.
Backed by Motorcraft’s Service Parts Warranty
Exact fit for Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles
Resistant to oxidation and arc erosion.
Multi-rib insulator protects against misfire.
Service intervals of up to 100,000 miles.
Motorcraft Spark Plugs are designed with high quality materials to provide reliable performance for almost any application.
Motorcraft Spark Plugs are what was in the vehicle when it was manufactured
Motorcraft ignition components help prevent false check engine lights.
Reduces Fuel Consumption: Specifically matched to engines to optimize fuel efficiency, helping you save on fuel costs.

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Motorcraft Spark Plugs are original equipment on Ford Motor Company vehicles, engineered to meet strict Ford engineering standards for performance and reliability. These spark plugs are matched to specific engines to provide enhanced durability, eliminate misfires, reduce fuel consumption, and optimize emissions. Backed by Motorcraft’s Service Parts Warranty, they are an exact fit for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles and are resistant to oxidation and arc erosion. The multi-rib insulator protects against misfire, and they offer service intervals of up to 100,000 miles. Designed with high-quality materials, Motorcraft Spark Plugs provide reliable performance for almost any application and help prevent false check engine lights. With platinum center and ground electrode tips, these spark plugs ensure your vehicle runs as it did when it was first manufactured.

Product Features:

Motorcraft spark plugs are matched to specific engines to provide enhanced durability, eliminate misfires, reduce fuel consumption and optimize emissions.
Backed by Motorcraft’s Service Parts Warranty
Exact fit for Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles
Resistant to oxidation and arc erosion.
Multi-rib insulator protects against misfire.
Service intervals of up to 100,000 miles.
Motorcraft Spark Plugs are designed with high quality materials to provide reliable performance for almost any application.
Motorcraft Spark Plugs are what was in the vehicle when it was manufactured
Motorcraft ignition components help prevent false check engine lights.
Enhanced Durability: Engineered to meet strict Ford engineering standards, these Motorcraft Iridium Spark Plugs are designed to provide enhanced durability and long-lasting performance.

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Double Platinum Spark Plug by Motorcraft is the ultimate choice for maintaining peak performance and reliability in your Ford, Lincoln, or Mercury vehicle. Engineered to meet strict Ford standards, these spark plugs feature platinum center and ground electrode tips for exceptional durability and resistance to oxidation and arc erosion. Designed to eliminate misfires, reduce fuel consumption, and optimize emissions, they ensure smooth engine operation while protecting against false check engine lights. The multi-rib insulator adds an extra layer of protection against misfires, while the exact fit guarantees seamless installation. With service intervals of up to 100,000 miles, these spark plugs deliver long-lasting performance and value. Backed by Motorcraft’s Service Parts Warranty, they are crafted with high-quality materials to provide reliable performance across a wide range of domestic and import applications. Choose Motorcraft spark plugs for the same trusted quality that was in your vehicle when it rolled off the assembly line.

Product Features:

Motorcraft spark plugs are matched to specific engines to provide enhanced durability, eliminate misfires, reduce fuel consumption and optimize emissions.
Backed by Motorcraft’s Service Parts Warranty
Exact fit for Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles
Resistant to oxidation and arc erosion.
Multi-rib insulator protects against misfire.
Service intervals of up to 100,000 miles.
Motorcraft Spark Plugs are designed with high quality materials to provide reliable performance for almost any application.
Motorcraft Spark Plugs are what was in the vehicle when it was manufactured
Motorcraft ignition components help prevent false check engine lights.

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ACDelco Gold (Professional) Double Platinum Spark Plug are a high quality alternative to Original Equipment (OE) parts. With a copper core and double platinum pads on the center electrode, these plugs are designed to deliver long-lasting performance. These premium aftermarket replacement spark plugs are manufactured to meet your expectations for fit, form, and function. ACDelco Gold (Professional) parts are manufactured to meet your expectations for fit, form, and function, making them a smart choice for General Motors vehicles, as well as most makes and models, including special applications. These high-quality parts are backed by General Motors. Some ACDelco Gold parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco Professional.

Product Features:

One-piece, fired-in suppressor seal blends three glass types for a gas-tight seal that helps reduce radio frequency and engine interference, regulate spark plug energy, and protect against compression pressures for long life
Double platinum point pad on center and ground electrode offer excellent durability and consistent voltage demands to help reduce wear on ignition system
Pure copper core results in cooler electrode temperature for maximized durability and fouling resistance
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

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Motorcraft spark plugs are matched to specific engines to provide enhanced durability, eliminate misfires, reduce fuel consumption and optimize emissions.
Backed by Motorcraft’s Service Parts Warranty
Exact fit for Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles
Resistant to oxidation and arc erosion.
Multi-rib insulator protects against misfire.
Service intervals of up to 100,000 miles.
Motorcraft Spark Plugs are designed with high quality materials to provide reliable performance for almost any application.
Motorcraft Spark Plugs are what was in the vehicle when it was manufactured
Motorcraft ignition components help prevent false check engine lights.

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The Iridium Power Spark Plug features the world’s smallest Iridium Center Electrode at just 0.4mm, delivering enhanced spark energy for maximum combustion efficiency. Engineered with a patented 360-degree laser welding assembly process, this spark plug ensures unmatched durability and precision. Its U-groove and taper-cut ground electrode design optimizes flame propagation, resulting in improved engine performance. Built to withstand extreme temperatures exceeding 4000 degrees Fahrenheit, it is burnished with nickel plating for exceptional high-temperature endurance and superior corrosion resistance. Designed for versatility, it offers a wide range of part numbers to fit thousands of applications, including classic and collector cars. With its advanced Iridium tip material and tapered seat type, this spark plug is the ultimate choice for drivers seeking peak performance and long-lasting reliability.

Product Features:

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

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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.

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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NGK Laser Platinum spark plugs provide high ignitability and longer service life compared to conventional nickel spark plugs. Laser Platinum plugs are tested to the highest standards to ensure quality and durability. Engineered specifically for OE applications. Laser platinum plugs provide stable idling, superior anti-fouling, improved fuel efficiency and lower emissions. High-grade pure alumina ceramic and 98% pure copper core prevents spark plug from overheating and provides reliable starts. Most Laser Platinum spark plugs feature a platinum pad on the ground electrode for even wear in distributorless ignition systems.

Product Features:

ACTUAL OE or EQUIVALENT DESIGN: OEM quality construction fine wire platinum alloy center electrode provides consistent performance
PLATINUM ALLOY CENTER ELECTRODE: Longer wearing and higher temperature resistance compared to traditional nickel spark plugs
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 platinum alloy plugs
Engineered for OE Applications: Specifically designed for Original Equipment (OE) applications, ensuring a perfect fit and optimal performance.
Enhanced Fuel Efficiency and Lower Emissions: These spark plugs contribute to improved fuel efficiency and reduced emissions, making them an eco-friendly choice.
Stable Idling and Anti-Fouling: The platinum pad on the ground electrode provides even wear, resulting in stable idling and superior anti-fouling 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.
Smooth Acceleration: Designed to provide smooth acceleration, enhancing your driving experience.
Good Fuel Economy: These spark plugs help in maintaining good fuel economy, making your vehicle more efficient.
Tapered Seat Type: Features a tapered seat type for optimal fit and performance.

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ACTUAL OE or EQUIVALENT DESIGN: OEM quality construction nickel alloy center electrode with V-groove 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
Enhanced Ignitability: The V-cut nickel alloy center electrode and concave ground electrode design of NGK V-Power spark plugs provide quicker starts and smoother idle.
OE Application Specific: Engineered specifically for Original Equipment (OE) applications, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance.
V-Groove Tip Design: The unique V-groove tip design of the center electrode enhances ignitability and overall engine performance.

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NGK G-Power Platinum spark plugs are the best single platinum spark plugs at an economical price. G-Power plugs feature a fine wire platinum center electrode and a trapezoidal cut ground electrode that offers increased durability, improved fuel efficiency, lower emissions, faster starts and quicker acceleration over conventional nickel spark plugs. An excellent upgrade for vehicles which used nickel alloy spark plugs originally. For better performance consider upgrading to a NGK Iridium IX plug. For even greater performance consider upgrading to a NGK RUTHENIUM HX plug.

Product Features:

SINGLE PLATINUM TIP: Fine wire 0.6 millimeter platinum tip center electrode ensures improved durability and a consistently stable spark
PLATINUM ALLOY: G-Power platinum provides exceptional value with increased performance and longer service intervals than factory nickel plugs
TRAPEZOIDAL CUT GROUND ELECTRODE: Reduces quenching design produces improved ignitability and 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
RECOMMENDED USAGE: Lower cost alternative to double precious metal spark plugs or as an upgrade to OE nickel alloy spark plugs
Tapered Seat Type: The tapered seat type ensures a secure fit and optimal performance in compatible vehicles.

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Engineered with a platinum firing tip that prevents gap erosion for longer service life.
Its high alumina ceramic insulator provides thermal conductivity and superior insulation for increased strength.
The multi-rib insulator prevents flash-over.
Designed with a nickel-plated shell that is corrosion resistant to provide increased durability for extended life.
Incorporates a mid-projection standard center electrode design to ensure consistent performance and reliable ignition in a variety of engine conditions.

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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.

Product Features:

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
Outstanding Acceleration and High Fuel Efficiency: NGK Iridium IX spark plugs are engineered to deliver exceptional acceleration and improved fuel efficiency, making them ideal for performance enthusiasts.
Extreme Ignitability and Anti-Fouling: These spark plugs offer extreme ignitability and exceptional resistance to fouling, ensuring reliable performance in various driving conditions.

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ACDelco GM Original Equipment Conventional Spark Plugs are designed, engineered, and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors. These 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. ACDelco GM Original Equipment parts are the true OE parts installed during the production of or validated by General Motors for GM vehicles. Some ACDelco GM Original Equipment parts may have formerly appeared as GM Genuine Parts (OE) or ACDelco Professional.

Product Features:

GM regularly updates production and service part designs to integrate new materials and technologies
Designed with a high-quality copper core for enhanced conductivity and heat control, ensuring optimal engine performance.
Outstanding suppression characteristics minimize radio frequency interference, providing a smoother driving experience.
Suitable for both automotive and marine applications, offering versatile performance solutions.

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The Copper Plus Spark Plug delivers dependable performance and durability, making it a reliable choice for maintaining optimal engine function. Featuring a copper core center electrode, it ensures enhanced conductivity and precise heat control, promoting good overall wear and extending the spark plug’s lifespan. Built to ISO and SAE Standards, this spark plug guarantees proven performance and superior corrosion resistance, even in demanding conditions. Its nickel center electrode tip and tapered seat design further enhance reliability and engine efficiency, making it an excellent standard replacement option. With a resistor type design and robust materials, this spark plug is engineered to provide consistent ignition and long-lasting durability, ensuring your vehicle runs smoothly mile after mile.

Product Features:

Copper Plus – Dependable Performance and Durability
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
Built to ISO and SAE standards for proven performance
Enhanced Conductivity and Heat Control: The Champion Copper Plus Spark Plug features a copper core electrode that provides increased conductivity and heat control, ensuring good overall wear and extending the spark plug’s life.
Reliable Nickel Center Electrode Tip: Featuring a nickel center electrode tip and a tapered seat type, this spark plug enhances reliability and ensures optimal engine performance.

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0.4mm Iridium Center Electrode: World’s Smallest Diameter that maximizes firing potential
0.7mm Needle Tip Ground Electrode: Promotes higher spark energy and less heat quenching
DENSO Patented Optimized Iridium-Rhodium Alloy Formula: Highest concentration of Iridium vs. competitors for greater durability
DENSO Patented 360 degree laser welding process: Ensuring exceptional quality bond and structural strength with the Iridium Center Electrode
Durability of an OE style plug combined with Power and Torque of high performance.
Withstands temperatures greater than 4000 degree Fahrenheit
Iridium TT

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The Premium DiamondFire Automotive Spark Plug is engineered to deliver peak performance and efficiency for your vehicle. Featuring E3’s patented Diamond Fire edge-to-edge ground electrode, it ensures a faster, more complete burn for smoother acceleration and idle. The innovative “diamond-shaped” side wire electrode enhances combustion by quickly igniting the air/fuel mixture, resulting in a larger flame kernel and improved power output – up to 6% on average. This advanced design not only boosts energy but also promotes fuel savings and reduces engine carbon deposits for a cleaner, more efficient operation. Constructed with durable nickel center and ground electrode tips, it offers long-lasting reliability. The tapered seat type ensures a secure fit, and the pre-gapped design eliminates the need for adjustments, making installation hassle-free. Upgrade to this spark plug for enhanced performance, better fuel economy, and a cleaner engine.

Product Features:

E3’s Diamond Fire edge to edge ground electrode provides maximum performance with increased efficiency and a faster more complete burn
Smoother Acceleration & Idle – The faster flame initiated by the spark plug results in a more complete burn of the ingested fuel charge. More pressure is created against the piston more fuel is put to work
Energy – Power output improved up to 6% on average in the typical operating ranges. Results will vary.
Efficiency – The “diamond shaped” side wire electrode projects the combustion spark in a way that more quickly ignites the air/fuel mixture, thereby creating a significantly faster and larger flame kernel. The result is that more fuel is put to work durin
E3’s patented Diamond Fire Technology provides a cleaner burning combustion, which translates into fuel savings and reduced engine carbon deposits
The Spark Plugs are pre-gapped at the factory and cannot be adjusted.

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Champion Platinum Power spark plugs are engineered to deliver exceptional performance and durability, making them an ideal choice for maintaining your vehicle’s peak efficiency. Featuring a platinum center electrode, these spark plugs ensure long-lasting reliability and consistent performance. The fine-wire center electrode enhances ignitability, while the V-trimmed ground electrode sharpens spark focus for improved combustion. Constructed with the exclusive Heat-Active alloy, these plugs quickly reach and maintain optimal operating temperatures, ensuring smooth engine operation. The platinum-tipped center wire resists wear and helps preserve the proper gap specification throughout the plug’s lifespan, reducing the need for frequent replacements. Designed as a standard replacement with a tapered seat type, these spark plugs are compatible with a wide range of vehicles. With a nickel ground electrode tip and integrated resistor, they provide dependable ignition performance while minimizing interference. Choose Champion Platinum Power spark plugs for a blend of power, efficiency, and long-term value.

Product Features:

Platinum Power- Premium Spark Plug. Powerful Performance.
Platinum center electrode for long life
Fine-wire center electrode for greater ignitability
V-trimmed ground electrode promotes sharper spark focus
Heat-Active alloy allows electrodes to reach optimal temperature
Platinum tipped center wire resists wear and helps to maintain proper gap spec over life of the plug

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Autolite has over 100 years of engineering experience and has sold over 11 billion plugs. Designed and engineered in the USA, the Autolite Iridium XP spark plugs feature an iridium-enhanced 0.6mm finewire design and patented platinum sidewire technology to provide better overall durability and a more focused ignition for enhanced ignitability and performance. Features double Iridium-enhanced alloy technology center electrode for improved durability and wear resistance.

Product Features:

0.6 mm finewire design improves ignitability
Patented V-trimmed platinum sidewire technology resists wear
OE equivalent design is engineered for every engine
Designed for better overall durability with virtually no gap erosion
Double Iridium-enhanced alloy technology ensures superior wear resistance for extended plug life.

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ACDelco Gold (Professional) RAPIDFIRE Spark Plugs are a high quality alternative to Original Equipment (OE) parts. These RAPIDFIRE Single Platinum Performance Spark Plugs are designed for everyday use and are a high quality replacement for many vehicles on the road today. These premium aftermarket spark plugs have high-quality suppressors that help prevent misfiring, an improved plug to boot seal, and a pure copper core for greater durability. These premium aftermarket replacement spark plugs are manufactured to meet your expectations for fit, form, and function. ACDelco Gold (Professional) parts are manufactured to meet your expectations for fit, form, and function, making them a smart choice for General Motors vehicles, as well as most makes and models, including special applications. These high-quality parts are backed by General Motors. Some ACDelco Gold parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco Professional.

Product Features:

Solid state suppressor, with two-piece glass and brass seal, can help reduce radio frequency interference, regulates spark energy for long electrode life, and helps protect against high combustion pressures
Pure copper core provides great heat transfer and helps maximize plug durability
Platinum on center electrode enables superior spark characteristics and can reduce voltage requirements of the ignition system
Ribless insulator helps optimize plug to boot seal
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
High-Quality Suppressors: Designed to help prevent misfiring, ensuring smooth and reliable engine performance.
Improved Plug to Boot Seal: Enhances the connection between the spark plug and the ignition system, reducing the risk of leaks and improving overall efficiency.

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Champion Double Platinum Power spark plugs are engineered to deliver exceptional performance and durability for your vehicle. Featuring a fine-wire platinum center electrode and a platinum pad ground electrode, these spark plugs ensure greater wear resistance and sharper spark focus for reliable ignition. The innovative Heat-Active alloy allows the electrodes to maintain optimal operating temperatures under all engine loads, enhancing overall efficiency. With a V-trimmed ground electrode design, these plugs promote precise spark delivery, improving ignitability and engine performance. Designed as a standard replacement, they are built to provide maximum life and consistent performance, making them a dependable choice for maintaining your vehicle’s peak operation. Equipped with a resistor and a tapered seat type, these spark plugs are a perfect blend of advanced technology and practicality, ensuring stable performance and long-lasting reliability.

Product Features:

Double Platinum Power – Premium Spark Plug. More Powerful Performance.
Platinum center and ground electrode for greater wear resistance
Maintains stable operating temperature under all engine loads
Fine-wire center electrode for greater ignitability
V-trimmed ground electrode promotes sharper spark focus
Heat-Active alloy allows electrodes to reach optimal temperature
Platinum Center Electrode Tip: Guarantees maximum life and exceptional performance.

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Standard Spark Plug (AGSF32CA) delivers reliable performance and durability, making it the ideal choice for maintaining your vehicle’s original equipment standards. Specifically engineered for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, these spark plugs ensure an exact fit while enhancing engine durability, reducing misfires, optimizing emissions, and improving fuel efficiency. Built with high-quality materials, they resist oxidation and arc erosion, ensuring long-lasting performance with service intervals of up to 100,000 miles. The multi-rib insulator design protects against misfires, while Motorcraft ignition components help prevent false check engine lights, giving you confidence in your vehicle’s operation. Backed by Motorcraft’s Service Parts Warranty, these spark plugs are the same trusted components found in your vehicle at the time of manufacture, offering unmatched reliability for a broad range of domestic and import cars and trucks. Whether you’re maintaining or upgrading, these spark plugs deliver the performance and dependability you need.

Product Features:

Motorcraft spark plugs are matched to specific engines to provide enhanced durability, eliminate misfires, reduce fuel consumption and optimize emissions.
Backed by Motorcraft’s Service Parts Warranty
Exact fit for Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles
Resistant to oxidation and arc erosion.
Multi-rib insulator protects against misfire.
Service intervals of up to 100,000 miles.
Motorcraft Spark Plugs are designed with high quality materials to provide reliable performance for almost any application.
Motorcraft Spark Plugs are what was in the vehicle when it was manufactured
Motorcraft ignition components help prevent false check engine lights.

Most Sold 1988 Merkur XR4TI Distributors

Explore our best-selling Merkur parts for the 1988 XR4TI among 7 OEM and aftermarket options starting from $11.05.

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The only parts recommended by Ford Motor Company for Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles.

Product Features:

Motorcraft and Ford Parts are used throughout Ford vehicles in a variety of applications that help ensure the proper build quality, integrity and long-lasting performance of every Ford car or truck.
Motorcraft and Ford Parts are manufactured from first-quality materials – chosen specifically for maximum performance and application suitability.
As with all Motorcraft and Ford Parts, any innovations or improvements developed since the vehicle’s manufacture are included in these after market replacement parts, ensuring the most current technology and performance.

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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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BWD SELECT designs, specifies, and manufactures replacement parts with one goal in mind-make them the very best. To maximize performance and longevity, we use the finest materials and improve on OE specifications, whenever possible.

Product Features:

High-quality direct replacement electrical connector allows you to replace only the damaged connector instead of the entire harness for a cost-effective repair
The terminal is manufactured with high grade materials such as copper alloy, brass, and phosphor bronze. The housing is fabricated using polyamide resins. All of the materials together provide the connectors with prolonged life and superior performance.
All electrical connectors are 100% tested for proper mechanical and electrical fit, form and function
Offering thousands of high-quality pigtails & sockets for nearly every electrical job

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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-Rated Ignition and Tune-Up Products Brands For Your 1988 Merkur XR4TI

Shop for the best-rated brands offering Ignition and Tune-Up Products and other products for your 1988 Merkur XR4TIs. Below you’ll find some of our best rated Ignition and Tune-Up Products from Motorcraft, NGK, and Autolite, and more. Ignition and Tune-Up Products from these brands that fit a 1988 XR4TI start at just $2.99 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 Motorcraft 1988 Merkur XR4TI Ignition and Tune-Up Products

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1988 Merkur XR4TI, using quality Ignition and Tune-Up Products is essential to ensure durability and a perfect fit. Motorcraft ticks all of those boxes. We offer a wide selection of Motorcraft Ignition and Tune-Up Products, specifically designed for the 1988 Merkur XR4TI. With over 3 Motorcraft 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 $4.99, with an average price of just $8.76. Plus, with over 36 customer reviews and an average rating of 4.8 stars, you can trust that our Motorcraft 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 Spark Plug: Enhances Durability & Reduces Fuel Consumption

“OEM Quality and Performance”

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Double Platinum Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Reliability

“Delivery was perfect, spark plugs were exact fit for my 2009 Ford ranger,”

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Iridium Spark Plug: Enhances Durability & Reduces Fuel Consumption

“Good”

Popular NGK 1988 Merkur XR4TI Ignition and Tune-Up Products

NGK auto parts is one of the highest quality Ignition and Tune-Up Product brands in the market. Any 1988 Merkur XR4TI owner should feel confident when installing genuine NGK parts in their vehicle. To ensure the best fit and performance for your 1988 XR4TI, Advance Auto Parts carries a full inventory of 3 NGK Ignition and Tune-Up Products. Plus you will be keeping your Merkur in peak condition while saving money because prices on these NGK Ignition and Tune-Up Products range from $5.99 to $21.99, plus, with more than 346 customer reviews and an impressive 4.8 stars average rating, you can be confident the Fram Ignition and Tune-Up Products below will deliver on both quality and value.

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V-Power Nickel Spark Plug (TR5): Enhanced Ignitability & Reliability

“works great”

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Laser Platinum Spark Plug (PTR5F-11): Enhanced Fuel Efficiency & Durability

“Best plug made.”

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G-Power Spark Plug (TR5GP): Enhanced Durability & Fuel Efficiency

“In my car”

FAQs for 1988 Merkur XR4TI Ignition and Tune-Up Products

Which Ignition and Tune-Up Products are best-sellers for 1988 Merkur XR4TIs?

Out of 47 Ignition and Tune-Up Products that fit 1988 Merkur XR4TIs, the following parts are the top sellers:

Platinum Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Fuel Efficiency (5393906) – $4.99
Copper Resistor Spark Plug: Quick Starts & Reliable Performance (5393507) – $4.29
Iridium XP Fine wire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition (15650187) – $10.99

What’s the price range for 1988 Merkur XR4TI Ignition and Tune-Up Products?

Ignition and Tune-Up Product prices for the 1988 Merkur XR4TI start at $2.99 and go up to $88.99 for the most premium parts.

What’s the average price of a Ignition and Tune-Up Product for a 1988 Merkur XR4TI?

The average price for Ignition and Tune-Up Products for the 1988 Merkur XR4TI is $19.04. 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 Merkur XR4TI model years?

Yes, we currently carry Ignition and Tune-Up Products for 3 model years of Merkur XR4TIs between 1985 and 1989. Ignition and Tune-Up Products are bought most frequently for the following model years: 1989, 1987, 1986, and 1985.

What are the cheapest Ignition and Tune-Up Products for my 1988 Merkur XR4TI?

The cheapest 1988 Merkur XR4TI Ignition and Tune-Up Products we carry in stock are:

Copper Plus Spark Plug (RS12YC): Dependable Performance & Durability (5470017) – $2.99
Copper Resistor Spark Plug: Smooth Acceleration & Enhanced Durability (5391555) – $2.99
Copper Resistor Spark Plug: Quick Starts & Reliable Performance (5393507) – $4.29
Platinum Power Spark Plug (RS10PYC4): Powerful Performance & Longevity (5470036) – $4.49
Standard Spark Plug: Reliable Performance & Durability (18090008) – $4.79

What are the top-rated Ignition and Tune-Up Products that fit the 1988 Merkur XR4TI?

Out of 1,109 reviews by customers, our 1988 Merkur XR4TI 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 1988 Merkur XR4TI and their top-rated products:

Ignition Coils and Boots
- Ford 1984-98 Eec-Iv Supercoil (17370041) – $84.99
Ignition Switches
- Ford 1984-98 Eec-Iv Supercoil (17370041) – $84.99
Spark Plugs
- Ford 1984-98 Eec-Iv Supercoil (17370041) – $84.99

What types of Ignition and Tune-Up Products do you sell for my 1988 Merkur XR4TI?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Ignition and Tune-Up Products for a 1988 Merkur XR4TI:

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1988 Merkur XR4TI Ignition and Tune-Up Products

Dorman – Electrical Harness – 3-Wire Ignition Coil (Part No.85121)

Carquest Premium – Multi-Use Connector (Part No.PTA1082)

Carquest Premium – Ignition Control Module (Part No.CBA1188)

Delphi – Ignition Control Module (Part No.DS10051)

Carquest Premium – Ignition Module (Part No.CBE1006)

Motorcraft – Distributor Rotor, Original Equipment (O.E.) (Part No.DR-375A)

Carquest – Distributor Rotor (Part No.23A1004)

Carquest Premium – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAA1092)

Carquest Premium – Distributor Ignition Pickup (Part No.MEC2265)

Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap (Part No.CAC1203)

Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit (Part No.CAC1829)

Autolite – Copper Resistor Spark Plug: Smooth Acceleration & Enhanced Durability (Part No.764)

DENSO – Iridium TT Spark Plug: Ultimate Endurance and Power, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, IT20TT (Part No.4714)

Motorcraft – Standard Spark Plug: Reliable Performance & Durability (Part No.SP-447)

NGK – V-Power Nickel Spark Plug (TR5): Enhanced Ignitability & Reliability (Part No.2238)

Autolite – Platinum Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Fuel Efficiency (Part No.AP104)

Sylvania – 194 ZEVO: White LED Mini Bulb, Super Bright, 2 Pack (Part No.194LED.BP2)

Delphi – Ignition Coil (Part No.GN10183)

Carquest – Ignition Coil: Meets OE Specifications, 1 Count (Part No.26C1038)

Carquest Premium – Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds OE Specifications, 1 Count (Part No.EBC1829)

Accel – Ford 1984-98 Eec-Iv Supercoil (Part No.140012)

Accel – Ford 1984-98 Eec-Iv Supercoil (Part No.140012)

Carquest Premium – Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds OE Specifications, 1 Count (Part No.EBC1829)

Carquest – Ignition Coil: Meets OE Specifications, 1 Count (Part No.26C1038)

Carquest Premium – Multi-Use Connector (Part No.PTA1082)

Delphi – Ignition Coil (Part No.GN10183)

Dorman – Electrical Harness – 3-Wire Ignition Coil (Part No.85121)

Carquest Premium – Ignition Module (Part No.CBE1006)

Carquest Premium – Ignition Control Module (Part No.CBA1188)

Delphi – Ignition Control Module (Part No.DS10051)

Carquest Premium – Distributor Ignition Pickup (Part No.MEC2265)

Sylvania – 194 ZEVO: White LED Mini Bulb, Super Bright, 2 Pack (Part No.194LED.BP2)

Autolite – Copper Resistor Spark Plug: Quick Starts & Reliable Performance (Part No.104)

Autolite – Double Platinum Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Performance (Part No.APP104)

Motorcraft – Standard Spark Plug: Enhances Durability & Reduces Fuel Consumption (Part No.SP-413)

Motorcraft – Iridium Spark Plug: Enhances Durability & Reduces Fuel Consumption (Part No.SP-541-A)

Motorcraft – Double Platinum Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Reliability (Part No.SP-439-A)

ACDelco – Double Platinum Spark Plug: Long-Lasting Performance & Durability (Part No.41-810)

Motorcraft – Standard Spark Plug: Reliable Performance & Durability (Part No.SP-447)

DENSO – Iridium Power Spark Plug: Maximum Spark Energy, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, IT20 (Part No.5326)

Dorman – Help – Spark Plug Non-Foulers – 14mm Tapered Seat (Part No.42008)

NGK – Laser Platinum Spark Plug (PTR5F-11): Enhanced Fuel Efficiency & Durability (Part No.6579)

Autolite – Copper Resistor Spark Plug: Smooth Acceleration & Enhanced Durability (Part No.764)

NGK – V-Power Nickel Spark Plug (TR5): Enhanced Ignitability & Reliability (Part No.2238)

NGK – G-Power Spark Plug (TR5GP): Enhanced Durability & Fuel Efficiency (Part No.3186)

Autolite – Platinum Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Fuel Efficiency (Part No.AP104)

NGK – Iridium IX Spark Plug (TR5IX): Extreme Ignitability & Durability (Part No.7397)

ACDelco – Copper Core Spark Plug: Reliable Performance & OE Replacement (Part No.R42LTS)

Champion – Copper Plus Spark Plug (RS12YC): Dependable Performance & Durability (Part No.401)

DENSO – Iridium TT Spark Plug: Ultimate Endurance and Power, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, IT20TT (Part No.4714)

E3 – DiamondFIRE Automotive Spark Plug: More Power & Fuel Efficiency (Part No.E3.54)

Champion – Platinum Power Spark Plug (RS10PYC4): Powerful Performance & Longevity (Part No.3401)

Autolite Iridium – Iridium XP Fine wire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition (Part No.XP104)

ACDelco – RAPIDFIRE Platinum Spark Plug: Reduces Misfires & Enhances Durability (Part No.12)

Champion – Double Platinum Power Spark Plug (RS12PYPB5): Enhanced Durability & Performance (Part No.7963)

Motorcraft – Standard Spark Plug (AGSF32CA): Reliable Performance & Durability (Part No.SP-447-A)

Motorcraft – Distributor Rotor, Original Equipment (O.E.) (Part No.DR-375A)

Driveworks – Distributor Rotor (Part No.23067)

Carquest – Distributor Rotor (Part No.D213)

Carquest Premium – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAA1092)

Carquest – Distributor Rotor (Part No.23A1004)

Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap (Part No.CAC1203)

Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit (Part No.CAC1829)