BMW 530i Ignition and Tune-Up Products

Most modern electronic ignition systems require suppression style wires to preserve sensitive components. Flame-Thrower 8mm Custom fit MAGx2 wires provide enhanced RFI suppression and dual current paths for more power delivered to the spark plug. Our custom wire sets have factory terminated ends for a superior connection and perfect fit, without cutting, crimping and splicing.

Product Features:

• Two current paths for reliability and redundancy. -Primary path: Spiral wound stainless steel alloy.-Secondary path: Carbon impregnated fiberglass center core.
• Low 500 ohm per foot resistance.
• 8mm Silicone jacket to resist high temperatures, moisture, oil and chemicals.
• EPDM (Ethylene Propylene Diene Methylene) inner insulation for superior heat resistance and prevention of arcing and voltage leaks.
• Fiberglass reinforcing braid for added strength and flexibility.

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.

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.

The Iridium Power Spark Plug features the world’s smallest Iridium Center Electrode at just 0.4mm, delivering unmatched spark precision for maximum combustion and performance. Engineered with a patented 360-degree laser welding assembly process, it ensures durability and reliability even under extreme conditions. The U-groove and taper-cut ground electrode design optimizes flame propagation, while its ability to withstand temperatures exceeding 4000 Deg F guarantees long-lasting performance. Burnished nickel plating enhances resistance to high temperatures and corrosion, making it ideal for a wide range of applications, including classic and collector cars. This spark plug requires 5,000 fewer volts to fire compared to conventional plugs, ensuring superior performance, enhanced horsepower, and improved fuel efficiency. Whether you’re seeking faster starts, fewer misfires under heavy loads, or better overall engine efficiency, this Iridium Power Spark Plug is designed to deliver exceptional results.

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
• Superior Performance: This spark plug requires 5,000 less volts to fire compared to conventional spark plugs, providing maximum performance even under extreme conditions.
• Enhanced Horsepower and Efficiency: Experience more horsepower, faster and easier starts, fewer misfires under heavy loads, and better fuel efficiency with the DENSO Iridium Power spark plug.

Experience the perfect blend of durability and high performance with this spark plug, designed to deliver exceptional power and torque. Featuring a 0.4mm Iridium Center Electrode – the world’s smallest diameter – it maximizes firing potential, while the 0.7mm Needle Tip Ground Electrode enhances spark energy and minimizes heat quenching. Built with DENSO’s patented Iridium-Rhodium alloy formula, it boasts the highest concentration of Iridium for unmatched durability, enduring temperatures over 4000 Deg F. The advanced 360-degree laser welding process ensures a robust bond and structural integrity, while the Twin-Tip Technology combines a fine wire Iridium Center Electrode with a Needle Tip Platinum Ground Electrode for superior ignition. With over 100,000 miles of reliable performance, this plug enhances fuel economy, reduces emissions, and is crafted from premium materials for long-lasting endurance. Its flat seat type design further optimizes performance, making it a top-tier choice for drivers seeking ultimate efficiency and power.

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
• Ultimate Endurance and Power: The DENSO Iridium TT Spark Plug features a 0.7mm Iridium Tip, ensuring over 100,000 miles of uncompromised performance.
• Advanced Twin-Tip Technology: Developed from Original Equipment Specification Super Ignition Plug (SIP) design, combining a Fine Wire Iridium Center Electrode with a Needle Tip Platinum Ground Electrode.
• Enhanced Fuel Economy and Lower Emissions: Drive around the Earth over 4 times with improved fuel efficiency and reduced emissions.
• Premium Materials: Features an Iridium Center Electrode Tip and a Flat Seat Type for optimal performance and durability.

Product Features:

• PREMIUM GRADE SILICONE: Designed to withstand harsh environments
• OEM MATCHED: Includes all required internal springs and ferrite resistors for superior performance and RFI noise suppression
• LIMITED WARRANTY: See package for details

Product Features:

• PREMIUM GRADE SILICONE: Designed to withstand harsh environments
• OEM MATCHED: Includes all required internal springs and ferrite resistors for superior performance and RFI noise suppression
• LIMITED WARRANTY: See package for details

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 (limited). 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:

• Coils are designed and engineered to be an OE quality replacement for fit and performance
• High-strength dielectric epoxy and 100% copper windings used to deliver high-temperature performance and vibration resistance
• High-efficiency laminations produce a high-energy spark and reliable performance
• Factories use ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 standards to deliver products designed to meet or exceed OE voltage output specifications
• Top-quality components and materials used to deliver maximum performance and long service life under tough operating conditions

Carquest Premium engine management products provide the right ignition coils for a wide range of domestic and import applications. They deliver the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions. Designed to meet OE quality and performance standards using top-quality components, our ignition coils are the best choice for your maintenance and repair needs.

Product Features:

• Coils are designed and engineered to be an OE quality replacement for fit and performance
• High-strength dielectric epoxy and 100% copper windings used to deliver high-temperature performance and vibration resistance
• High-efficiency laminations produce a high-energy spark and reliable performance
• Factories use ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 standards to deliver products designed to meet or exceed OE voltage output specifications
• Top-quality components and materials used to deliver maximum performance and long service life under tough operating conditions

The original Ignitor module is ideal for restorations. Ignitor Module Kits are extremely easy to install and fit into your original distributor to maintain your stock look. No additional ignition box is required keeping a clean look under the hood. Ignitors are available for most distributors that came with mechanical breaker points and will cover AUTOMOTIVE, MARINE, INDUSTRIAL and AGRICULTURE applications.

Product Features:

• Delivers twice the voltage to the spark plugs, increasing horsepower, fuel economy, and spark plug life.
• 2:1 improvement over “points” in current fall time for increased coil output.
• Rotating cobalt magnets trigger a Hall Effect integrated circuit; no points to burn; no moving parts to wear out.
• Epoxy molding makes our module impervious to dirt, oil, grease and moisture.
• Stable timing; no need for any adjustments.
• Pair with a Flame Thrower Canister Coil for optimal performance
• Legal in all 50 states and Canada (C.A.R.B. E.O. No. D-57-22)

The Ignition Conversion Kit allows point type ignition systems to be converted to an electronic ignition type system. These universal kits are designed to fit directly into the current distributor with little modification required.

Product Features:

• Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.

The Ignition Contact Set is used in older vehicle applications to ground the ignition coil primary circuit and create the high secondary voltage required in the ignition process. Connected to the contact set is a condenser designed to absorb the high voltage spike created when the contact set opens.

Product Features:

• Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
• Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.

An Ignition Capacitor is a device that will absorb excessive voltage spikes in electrical systems. The typical location or use for a capacitor is inside a distributor tied into a point ignition system. The ignition capacitor may also be called a radio capacitor or condenser used in electrical devices which may be susceptible to voltage spikes.

Product Features:

• Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
• Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.

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.

Carquest Premium Vehicle Solutions provides high-quality solutions for a wide range of applications. The Ignition Switch allows for reliable control of the vehicle’s electrical systems and engine start-up, enhancing convenience and ensuring consistent performance during operation. Engineered for maximum performance and durability, our products are built to excel in even the most demanding conditions, ensuring reliable operation and long-lasting value.

Product Features:

• Durable Construction: Designed with high-quality materials to withstand harsh environmental conditions, ensuring long-lasting performance in extreme temperatures, vibrations, and moisture exposure.
• Precision Engineering: Accurate sensing and switching capabilities provide reliable performance, reducing the risk of malfunctions and improving vehicle safety and efficiency.
• Easy Installation & Maintenance: Designed for quick installation and minimal upkeep, reducing downtime and repair costs for both manufacturers and consumers.
• Fit/Form/Function: Each vehicle electronic component is engineered to meet or surpass OEM standards, ensuring precise fit, optimal functionality, and reliable performance.

Carquest Premium Vehicle Solutions provides high-quality solutions for a wide range of applications. The Ignition Switch allows for reliable control of the vehicle’s electrical systems and engine start-up, enhancing convenience and ensuring consistent performance during operation. Engineered for maximum performance and durability, our products are built to excel in even the most demanding conditions, ensuring reliable operation and long-lasting value.

Product Features:

• Durable Construction: Designed with high-quality materials to withstand harsh environmental conditions, ensuring long-lasting performance in extreme temperatures, vibrations, and moisture exposure.
• Precision Engineering: Accurate sensing and switching capabilities provide reliable performance, reducing the risk of malfunctions and improving vehicle safety and efficiency.
• Easy Installation & Maintenance: Designed for quick installation and minimal upkeep, reducing downtime and repair costs for both manufacturers and consumers.
• Fit/Form/Function: Each vehicle electronic component is engineered to meet or surpass OEM standards, ensuring precise fit, optimal functionality, and reliable performance.

Carquest Premium spark plug boots are engineered to restore ignition boot reliability and performance. They are designed to meet or exceed original equipment (O.E.) specifications for fit, form and function. Our spark plug boots offer excellent heat resistance as well as maximum protection against spark loss. Carquest Premium spark plug boots are built with a durable silicone compound for resistance to high heat and abrasion, resulting in a longer-lasting ignition repair.

Product Features:

Product Features:
• OE design provides an exact fit for your application
• Provides excellent heat resistance as well as maximum protection against spark loss
• Durable silicone compound for resistance to high heat or abrasion
• Spring included with the spark plug boot
• Design for direct compatibility
• Multipack provides one time replace all COP for better deal

Bosch OE quality knock sensors for optimum engine protection and fuel consumption reduction up to 9%

Product Features:

• Bosch OE quality knock sensors for optimum engine protection
• Bosch OE quality knock sensors improve combustion efficiency and reduce fuel consumption up to 9%
• Bosch OE quality knock sensors increase torque up to 5%
• Bosch OE quality knock sensors enable the use of multiple quality fuels with various anti-knock properties

Carquest Premium knock sensors are designed to perform in harsh engine environments and meet or exceed original equipment (O.E.) specifications. Carquest Premium knock sensors are built by manufacturers that meet IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. We utilize advanced technology to design sensors that are, in many cases, stronger than OE parts. Carquest Premium knock sensors undergo extensive validation testing to ensure long-lasting performance and reliability. Carquest Premium knock sensors 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:

• Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
• Trivalent iridescent chromate plating prevents corrosion
• Silicone seals prevent moisture intrusion preventing false codes and sensor failure
• Wiring harnesses utilize high-temperature insulation when applicable
• Extensive design validation testing and 100% end-of-line tested
• Carquest Vehicle Solutions Technical Support available from ASE certified technicians: 1-866-687-5413

Carquest Knock Sensors respond to a wide range of engine knock frequencies providing accurate engine condition to the ECM for optimal ignition timing. Highest quality piezoceramic element manufactured to tight tolerances for increased durability. All Carquest Knock Sensors are designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications at our ISO TS16949 manufacturing facilities.

Product Features:

• Precision piezoceramic element ensures accurate response to a wide range of engine vibrations
• Manufactured using the highest quality OEM materials to ensure optimal performance and rugged durability
• Designed to meet or exceed all OEM specifications in fit, form & function
• Extensive product testing includes salt spray, high/low temperature impact, thermal cycling, vibration, drop among other tests, to ensure all sensors meet or exceed OEM specifications.

Encore Automotive Genuine OE knock sensor detects excessive/unusual pulses caused by the engine ignition and makes proper adjustments to reduce the risk of damaging pistons. Encore Automotive is dedicated to bringing the latest original equipment technologies to the Aftermarket to provide the highest overall value.

Product Features:

• Genuine OE Part
• Highly accurate engine vibration detection
• Excellent material quality

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