Mercedes-Benz 190C Ignition and Tune-Up Products

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
• 100% end-of-line tested to ensure proper performance
• Carquest Vehicle Solutions Technical Support available from ASE certified technicians: 1-866-687-5413

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 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 Copper Plus spark plug is engineered for dependable performance and durability, making it an ideal OE-type replacement. Featuring a copper core center electrode, it ensures precise heat control for extended lifespan and consistent wear. The nickel-tipped center and ground electrodes enhance conductivity while resisting fouling, ensuring reliable ignition under various conditions. Built to ISO and SAE Standards, this spark plug delivers proven performance and superior corrosion resistance, making it a trusted choice for maintaining engine efficiency. Its flat seat design further ensures a secure fit, providing optimal compatibility with standard replacement needs.

Product Features:

• Resists fouling
• Superior corrosion resistance
• Dependable and proven performance
• Increased conductivity and heat control for good overall wear

ACDelco Gold (Professional) Conventional Spark Plugs are a high quality alternative to Original Equipment (OE) parts. These conventional spark plugs are designed for reliability and efficient performance. 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 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:

• Black Onyx coating helps reduce corrosion
• Copper core provides great heat transfer and helps maximize plug durability
• Available for use in Marine applications
• Some ACDelco Gold parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco Professional
• Premium aftermarket replacement part
• Manufactured to meet specifications for fit, form, and function for General Motors vehicles as well as most makes and models
• Nickel Center Electrode Tip: Provides efficient performance and reliability, making it a high-quality alternative to OE parts.
• Outstanding Suppression Characteristics: Delivers reliable performance, reducing the risk of misfires and ensuring smooth engine operation.

The Copper Plus spark plug is engineered for dependable performance and durability, making it an ideal OE-type replacement for small engines. Featuring a copper core center electrode, it ensures enhanced conductivity and precise heat control, promoting longer life and consistent wear resistance. Its nickel center electrode tip further boosts reliability, while the superior corrosion resistance guarantees lasting performance in demanding conditions. Built to ISO and SAE Standards, this spark plug resists fouling and delivers proven functionality, ensuring your engine runs smoothly. With a flat seat type and resistor design, it offers optimal compatibility and performance, making it a trusted choice for maintaining small engine efficiency.

Product Features:

• Copper Plus – Dependable Performance and Durability
• OE type replacement plug
• Resists fouling
• Copper core center electrode allows for accurate control of heat range for longer life
• Superior corrosion resistance
• Built to ISO and SAE standards for proven performance
• Enhanced Conductivity and Heat Control: The Champion Copper Plus Small Engine Spark Plug features a copper core electrode, providing increased conductivity and superior heat control for optimal performance and wear.
• Nickel Center Electrode Tip: The nickel material of the center electrode tip enhances the spark plug’s reliability, making it a top choice for maintaining small engine performance.

Autolite Copper spark plugs are crafted to deliver reliable performance and durability, making them an excellent choice for your vehicle or application. 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 designed 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 exceptional thermal conductivity and insulation, enhancing strength and reliability. Optimized for fuel efficiency, they help improve fuel economy, saving you money over time. The mid-projection standard center electrode design and flat seat type ensure compatibility with a wide range of applications, while the nickel tip materials on both the center and ground electrodes add to their robust construction. Ideal for quick starts and dependable performance, these spark plugs are a smart investment for maintaining your vehicle’s efficiency.

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.
• Good Fuel Economy: Designed to optimize fuel efficiency, these spark plugs help you achieve better fuel economy, saving you money at the pump.

Double Platinum Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Longer Service Life is engineered to deliver exceptional performance and reliability for distributor-less ignition system (DIS) engines. Featuring a platinum-to-platinum design, it minimizes gap erosion and reduces misfires, ensuring consistent ignition and extended service life. The yttrium-enhanced ground electrode offers superior heat transfer, making it highly durable under extreme temperatures and pressure. Its high alumina ceramic insulator optimizes thermal conductivity and dielectric strength, while the multi-rib insulator prevents flash-over for added safety. With a mid-projection standard center electrode and platinum tips on both the center and ground electrodes, this performance-grade spark plug is built to outperform copper and standard platinum plugs. Designed with a flat seat type and integrated resistor, it provides reliable functionality and long-lasting value, making it an ideal choice for demanding engine conditions.

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 standard center electrode and integrated resistor, this spark plug ensures reliable performance and consistent ignition under demanding engine conditions.

Autolite Platinum spark plugs are crafted for superior 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 improved fuel efficiency. The platinum design prevents gap erosion, extending the service life, while the high alumina ceramic insulator enhances thermal conductivity and insulation for added strength. A multi-rib insulator minimizes flash-over, ensuring consistent performance, and the nickel-plated shell resists corrosion for long-lasting durability. With a mid-projection standard center electrode and a flat seat type, these performance-grade spark plugs deliver reliable ignition and acceleration. The combination of platinum and nickel materials in the electrode tips further boosts efficiency and resilience, making them a dependable choice for maintaining engine health and optimizing vehicle performance.

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.
• The mid-projection center electrode design ensures reliable ignition and optimized acceleration for enhanced engine performance.

Champion Iridium Spark Plug is engineered for drivers who demand peak performance and durability. Featuring a fine-wire iridium center electrode and a platinum-enhanced ground electrode, this premium spark plug ensures sharper spark focus and greater ignitability, delivering maximum engine efficiency. The V-trimmed ground electrode design promotes precise spark delivery, while the Heat-Active alloy enables the electrodes to quickly reach and maintain optimal operating temperatures under all engine loads. Built with a flat seat type and resistor technology, it ensures stable performance and reduced interference. Designed for longevity, the iridium center electrode offers exceptional durability, making it ideal for high-performance applications. Whether you’re looking to enhance your vehicle’s ignition system or maintain consistent power, this spark plug is a reliable choice for superior performance and extended service life.

Product Features:

• Champion Iridium – Maximum Performance. Premium Spark Plug
• Iridium center electrode delivers maximum life
• Fine-wire center electrode and V-trimmed for greater ignitability
• V-trimmed ground electrode promotes sharper spark focus
• Maintains stable operating temperature under all engine loads
• Heat-Active alloy allows electrodes to reach optimal temperature quickly

Copper Plus spark plug delivers dependable performance and durability, making it an ideal choice for maintaining your vehicle’s efficiency. Featuring a copper core center electrode, it ensures precise heat control and enhanced conductivity, promoting longer life and consistent wear. The nickel-tipped center and ground electrodes provide superior corrosion resistance, ensuring reliable ignition performance over time. Designed to meet ISO and SAE Standards, this spark plug guarantees proven performance and compatibility with standard replacement needs. Its flat seat type and integrated resistor further enhance its functionality, making it a trusted solution for optimal engine operation.

Product Features:

• Copper Plus – Dependable Performance.
• Copper core center electrode allows for accurate control of heat range for longer life
• Patented TinTac and ULTRASEAL coated shell for maximum corrosion resistance
• Patented SAC-9 semiconductor resistor for maximum EMI & RFI suppression
• Built to ISO and SAE standards for proven performance

Autolite Copper spark plugs are designed to provide reliable performance and quick starts, ensuring your vehicle meets its power demands. Featuring a copper core center electrode, these spark plugs excel in thermal control and resist fouling, enhancing overall efficiency. The high nickel alloy center and ground electrodes are engineered for extended life, while the mid-projection design ensures optimal ignition performance. Built with a high alumina multi-rib ceramic insulator, these plugs offer superior thermal conductivity and insulation, boosting strength and reliability. The nickel-plated shell resists corrosion, ensuring durability even under demanding conditions. With a flat seat type and regular grade construction, these spark plugs are a dependable choice for maintaining consistent engine performance.

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 mid-projection center electrode design ensures optimal ignition performance, contributing to consistent engine efficiency.

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 center electrode ensures superior wear resistance for extended performance life.

NGK Standard spark plugs (in the iconic NGK ‘yellow box’ packaging) are a proven OE cornerstone and technology customers have relied on for decades. Engineered specifically for OE applications, NGK Standard spark plugs provide OE quality nickel alloy reliable performance and design. NGK’s legendary high grade alumina silicate ceramic creates a stronger insulator for optimal dielectric performance, while triple gasket sealing prevents combustion gas leakage. Solid 98% pure copper core offers superior heat dissipation, conductivity and ultra wide heat ranges. Trivalent metal plating ensures superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties.

Product Features:

• ACTUAL OE or EQUIVALENT DESIGN: OEM quality construction nickel alloy center electrode provides consistent performance
• RECOMMENDED USAGE: Best for vehicles with OE nickel alloy plugs, not recommended on vehicles with factory precious metal plugs
• NGK’s OE CERAMIC TECHNOLOGY: High grade alumina silicate ceramic creates a stronger insulator for optimal dielectric performance
• SOLID COPPER CORE: 98% pure copper core offers superior heat dissipation, conductivity and ultra wide heat ranges
• COLD-ROLLED THREADS: Prevents cross-threading and damage to cylinder heads
• TRIVALENT METAL PLATING: Delivers superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties, ensuring ease of installation and removal
• Triple Gasket Sealing: Prevents combustion gas leakage, ensuring efficient engine performance.

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.