This ignition lead set is made of silicone with a core dimension of WIRE WOUND and an outer diamet...This ignition lead set is made of silicone with a core dimension of WIRE WOUND and an outer diameter of 7mm. The connector type for the distributor/rotor is M4, and the ignition cable connector type is SAE. It is compatible with PEUGEOT models 206 Schrägheck (2A/C), 106 II Schrägheck (1A_, 1C_), 306 Schrägheck (7A, 7C, N3, N5), 205 II (20A/C), PARTNER Combispace (5F), PARTNER Kasten (5), 306 Cabriolet (7D, N3, N5), 106 I (1A, 1C), 306 Break (7E, N3, N5), 205 I Cabriolet (741B, 20D), 306 (7B, N3, N5), 309 II (3C, 3A), 405 II (4B), 405 II Break (4E); CITROËN models C3 I Schrägheck (FC_, FN_), Berlingo / Berlingo First (MF, GJK, GFK), XSARA PICASSO (N68), XSARA (N1), Berlingo / Berlingo First Kastenwagen (M_), SAXO (S0, S1), AX Schrägheck, XSARA Break (N2), XSARA Coupe (N0), ZX (N2), BX (XB-_), ZX Break (N2); and MEGA model Club Kombi. This set functions as an Ignition Cable Set, Ignition Wire Set, Ignition Cable Kit, and Ignition Lead Kit.
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Full details
This BERU ENGITECH ignition lead set is designed for vehicle owners needing reliable ignition system performance. Its key benefit is ensuring a consistent spark for optimal engine combustion. A potential consideration is the specific M4 distributor connector type, requiring verification for compatibility.
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Model Part Number
ENT910178
Brand
BERU
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FAQs
What is the primary function of ignition leads?
Ignition leads transmit high voltage electricity from the ignition coil to the spark plugs, enabling the spark that ignites the fuel-air mixture in the engine cylinder.
How do I know if my ignition leads need replacing?
Symptoms include engine misfires, rough idling, poor acceleration, decreased fuel economy, and a Check Engine Light. Visual inspection may reveal cracks, burns, or corrosion.
What does 'Silicone Construction' mean for durability?
Silicone is highly resistant to heat, oil, and physical abrasion, making it ideal for the demanding environment of an engine bay, leading to a longer lifespan for the ignition leads.
What is the significance of the 'Wire Wound Core'?
A wire wound core provides effective suppression of radio frequency interference (RFI), which can disrupt sensitive onboard electronics like the radio or engine management system.
Can I use these leads on a vehicle not listed in the compatibility list?
It is strongly advised not to. Using incorrect leads can lead to poor performance, damage to the ignition system, or other engine components. Always confirm exact vehicle fitment.
What is the difference between M4 and SAE connectors in this context?
M4 refers to the type of terminal used for the distributor end, while SAE is commonly used for the ignition cable (coil pack) end. These specifications ensure proper connection to specific components.
How often should ignition leads be inspected?
It's recommended to inspect ignition leads during routine maintenance, such as oil changes, or at least once a year, looking for any signs of wear or damage.
Troubleshooting
Engine misfires or rough idling after installation
Ensure all ignition leads are securely connected to both the spark plugs and the distributor cap/coil pack. Verify the firing order and lead routing are correct for your vehicle.
Check Engine Light (CEL) illuminates
A misfire can trigger the CEL. Double-check all connections and ensure the leads are the correct part number for your vehicle. Consult a diagnostic tool for specific error codes.
Reduced engine performance or poor fuel economy
Confirm that the leads are seated fully and that no damage occurred during installation. Older spark plugs may also contribute to poor performance; consider replacing them concurrently.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable silicone construction for longevity.
Effective radio frequency suppression with wire wound core.
Wide compatibility across popular Peugeot and Citroën models.
Ensures consistent spark delivery for reliable engine operation.
Cons
Specific M4 distributor connector may not fit all systems.
SAE ignition cable connector might require specific coil terminals.
Requires careful verification of vehicle fitment before purchase.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility Check: Before installation, it is critical to verify that this ignition lead set is compatible with your specific vehicle's make, model, year, and engine. Consult your vehicle's service manual or a reliable parts catalog to confirm fitment, paying close attention to the distributor and spark plug types.
Installation:
Ensure the engine is completely cool.
Disconnect the negative battery terminal.
Carefully remove the old ignition leads one by one, noting their routing and connection points.
Connect the new leads to the correct spark plugs and distributor terminals. The M4 connector is for the distributor, and the SAE connector is for the ignition cable.
Route the new leads away from hot engine components and moving parts.
Reconnect the negative battery terminal.
Care:
Periodically inspect the ignition leads for any signs of cracking, burning, or damage.
Keep the leads clean; dirt and moisture can interfere with performance.
Avoid using harsh chemicals or solvents directly on the leads during engine bay cleaning.