Genuine Bosch Ignition Coil MEC718 0980AG0704

Ensure reliable ignition and optimal engine performance with the Bosch Ignition Coil MEC718 0980AG0704 (SKU 26-125). This premium OEM-quality ignition coil is engineered by Bosch to deliver powerful, consistent spark energy to your spark plugs, ensuring reliable starting, smooth running, and optimal combustion. Designed specifically for Holden Commodore VK through VS models with legendary 5.0L V8 engines, this coil ensures dependable ignition performance and long service life for your classic Australian V8.

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Key Features & Benefits

• Genuine Bosch Quality - OEM-grade component built to exacting standards
• Australian Classic Application - Designed for Holden Commodore 5.0L V8
• Supersession Part - Replaces previous Bosch part number 9220061718
• Wide Commodore Coverage - Fits VK, VL, VN, VP, VR, VS models
• Powerful Spark Energy - Ensures complete combustion and optimal V8 performance
• Reliable Starting - Consistent spark delivery in all conditions
• Smooth Engine Operation - Eliminates misfires and hesitation
• Improved Fuel Economy - Complete combustion maximizes efficiency
• Reduced Emissions - Proper ignition reduces unburned fuel
• Long Service Life - Durable construction for extended reliability

Technical Specifications

• Bosch Part Number: MEC718 / 0980AG0704
• Component Type: Ignition Coil (Distributor Type)
• Primary Application: Holden Commodore VK-VS 5.0L V8
• Weight: 0.5 kg (approximate)

Vehicle Compatibility

This Bosch ignition coil is compatible with the following Holden Commodore models with 5.0L V8 engines:

• Holden Commodore VK (5.0L V8)
• Holden Commodore VL (5.0L V8)
• Holden Commodore VN (5.0L V8)
• Holden Commodore VP (5.0L V8)
• Holden Commodore VR (5.0L V8)
• Holden Commodore VS (5.0L V8)

Always verify fitment for your specific vehicle and engine configuration.

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Supersedes Bosch Part Number

This coil replaces the following previous Bosch part number:

• 9220061718

OEM Part Number Cross-Reference

This Bosch ignition coil replaces the following OEM part numbers:

• MEC718 / 0980AG0704 (Bosch)
• 92062169 (Holden/GM)
• IGC-125 / IGC125

Common Symptoms of Faulty Ignition Coils

• Check engine light with misfire codes (P0300-P0308)
• Engine misfires or rough running
• Hard starting or no start condition
• Loss of power during acceleration
• Poor fuel economy
• Engine hesitation or stumbling
• Rough idle or engine vibration
• Increased emissions
• Backfiring through intake or exhaust
• Stalling at idle or under load
• Distributor cap arcing or burning

What Does an Ignition Coil Do?

The ignition coil is a critical component of your vehicle's ignition system that transforms the battery's low voltage (typically 12 volts) into the high voltage (20,000-40,000 volts) required to create a spark at the spark plugs. In distributor-type ignition systems like those used in these Holden Commodore V8 models, a single coil generates high voltage that is distributed to each cylinder via the distributor and spark plug wires. The coil receives a signal from the ignition module or ECU and generates a powerful spark at precisely the right moment to ignite the air-fuel mixture in the combustion chamber. A properly functioning ignition coil is essential for reliable starting, smooth V8 engine operation, optimal fuel economy, and reduced emissions.

Why Choose Genuine Bosch Ignition Coils?

Genuine Bosch ignition coils are designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring reliable spark delivery, consistent performance, and long service life. As a world-leading automotive supplier and original equipment manufacturer for Holden, GM, and other major automakers, Bosch ignition components are built to exacting standards with precision engineering and quality materials. Using genuine Bosch coils ensures proper fitment, maintains your vehicle's ignition system integrity, and provides the reliability you need for worry-free driving, especially important for classic Australian V8 enthusiasts.

Installation Notes

Professional installation is recommended for best results. Ignition coil replacement requires disconnecting the battery, removing the distributor cap and rotor (if necessary), disconnecting the coil wiring harness, and removing the mounting bolts. Install the new coil in the reverse order, ensuring all electrical connections are clean and secure. Check the condition of the distributor cap, rotor, and spark plug wires, as worn components can cause premature coil failure. Verify proper engine operation after installation. Consider replacing the entire ignition tune-up kit (cap, rotor, wires, plugs) if components show signs of wear.

Why Choose LM15 Motorsport?

We supply genuine Bosch ignition components with fast shipping across Australia. Every ignition coil is carefully inspected to ensure you receive an authentic Bosch component for reliable ignition performance. Our team has extensive experience with Australian Holden Commodore V8 vehicles and can provide expert advice on ignition system maintenance and troubleshooting.

Need help with fitment or installation? Contact our expert team for advice specific to your Holden Commodore VK, VL, VN, VP, VR, or VS 5.0L V8 ignition system requirements.