The 1962 Ac Ace has 21 ignition parts with verified fitment on this page — 2 part types and 11 brands, covering both the 2.0L L6 and the 2.6L L6. Each part includes a manufacturer part number and application notes.
On the 1962 Ac Ace, the ignition system delivers spark at the right moment — plugs, coils, wires, distributors and ignition modules. All 21 listed parts are Spark Plug (13 parts) and Ignition Coil (8 parts).
The 1962 Ac Ace was sold with both the 2.0L L6 and the 2.6L L6. 15 parts fit every engine; the other 6 are engine-specific. Each part shows which engine(s) it fits.
11 brands supply ignition parts for the 1962 Ac Ace, led by CHAMPION (5 parts), ACDELCO (3 parts) and AUTOLITE (3 parts), plus 8 more brands. Quality grades include Copper / Nickel, Economy and Standard Replacement.
A "Popular" badge means the source catalog flagged the part as frequently chosen for the 1962 Ac Ace. 5 parts have it, including STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS UC15T (Ignition Coil) and ACDELCO R44F (Spark Plug). Each part number opens a page with every vehicle that part fits.
Ignition Coil
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Popular Fits: all 1962 Ace engines | UC15T | 🇺🇸 US | T-Series | View on Amazon |
| FVP Fits: all 1962 Ace engines | UC15F | 🇺🇸 US | View on Amazon | |
| HOLSTEIN Fits: all 1962 Ace engines | 2IGC0058 | 🇺🇸 US | View on Amazon | |
| SKP Fits: all 1962 Ace engines | SKUC15T | 🇺🇸 US | Coil Pack | View on Amazon |
| SPECTRA PREMIUM Fits: all 1962 Ace engines | C622 | 🇺🇸 US | PackInternal Resistor Coil | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Popular Fits: all 1962 Ace engines | UC15 | 🇺🇸 US | View on Amazon | |
| UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 1962 Ace engines | C15 | 🇺🇸 US | View on Amazon | |
| WELLS Fits: all 1962 Ace engines | 5C1019 | 🇺🇸 US | Used on most import products with 12 Volt system with Internal resistorUniversal 12 Volt Coil | View on Amazon |
This table covers the coils that fire each spark plug. Typical signs include a misfire that follows one cylinder, a snap in damp weather, or a coil that is swollen or cracked. Swap a suspect coil with a neighbor to confirm, then replace boots that tore on the way off.
8 Ignition Coil parts for the 1962 Ac Ace come from 7 brands — STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, FVP, HOLSTEIN and 4 other brands. The "Popular" part is STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS UC15T. Every part fits both the 2.0L L6 and the 2.6L L6.
The Economy section lists 5 options from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, FVP, HOLSTEIN and 2 other brands — the catalog's value-priced group. STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS UC15T is listed in this group.
In the Standard Replacement grade, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS and WELLS supply 3 parts: built to original-equipment specification. A representative part number is STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS UC15.
Listed part numbers: STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS UC15T, FVP UC15F and HOLSTEIN 2IGC0058, plus the other parts above.
Spark Plug
Summary: Notes include pre-set gaps of 0.020", 0.025", 0.030", 0.032", 0.033", 0.035" and 0.039". Replacement brands in this table include CHAMPION, ACDELCO and AUTOLITE.
Copper / Nickel
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACDELCO Popular Fits: all 1962 Ace engines | R44F | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | ProfessionalConventional | View on Amazon |
| ACDELCO Popular Fits: all 1962 Ace engines | R44XLS | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | ProfessionalConventional | View on Amazon |
| CHAMPION Popular Fits: 2.6L L6 | 404 | 🇺🇸 US | Copper PlusPre-Set Gap: 0.035" | View on Amazon |
| AUTOLITE Fits: all 1962 Ace engines | 275 | 🇺🇸 US | Copper Non-ResistorPre-Set Gap: 0.025" | View on Amazon |
| CHAMPION Fits: all 1962 Ace engines | 306 | 🇺🇸 US | Copper PlusPre-Set Gap: 0.025" | View on Amazon |
| CHAMPION Fits: all 1962 Ace engines | 830 | 🇺🇸 US | Copper PlusPre-Set Gap: 0.025" | View on Amazon |
| CHAMPION Fits: 2.6L L6 | 38 | 🇺🇸 US | Copper PlusPre-Set Gap: 0.032" | View on Amazon |
| CHAMPION Fits: 2.6L L6 | 4041 | 🇺🇸 US | Copper PlusClassification: Champion Copper Plus | View on Amazon |
| MOTORCRAFT Fits: all 1962 Ace engines | SP416A | 🇺🇸 US | Copper | View on Amazon |
| MOTORCRAFT Fits: all 1962 Ace engines | SP416X | 🇺🇸 US | Copper | View on Amazon |
Double Platinum (lasts up to 3x longer than Copper / Nickel)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACDELCO Fits: 2.6L L6 | 41828 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | ProfessionalDouble Platinum | View on Amazon |
| AUTOLITE Fits: 2.0L L6 | APP65 | 🇺🇸 US | Double PlatinumPre-Set Gap: 0.035" | View on Amazon |
Platinum (lasts up to 2x longer than Copper / Nickel)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUTOLITE Fits: 2.0L L6 | AP65 | 🇺🇸 US | Platinum Spark PlugDisplay Pack | View on Amazon |
This table covers the spark plugs for this engine. Typical signs include misfire under load, rough idle, or a flashing check-engine light. Verify the gap even on pre-gapped plugs, and replace coil boots that come off a high-mileage engine.
13 Spark Plug parts are listed for the 1962 Ac Ace, from CHAMPION, ACDELCO, AUTOLITE and 1 other brand. ACDELCO R44F carries the "Popular" badge. 7 parts fit every engine; the other 6 are engine-specific.
In the Copper / Nickel grade, CHAMPION, ACDELCO, MOTORCRAFT and 1 other brand supply 10 parts: grouped under the catalog's "Copper / Nickel" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is ACDELCO R44F.
In the Double Platinum (lasts up to 3x longer than Copper / Nickel) grade, ACDELCO and AUTOLITE supply 2 parts: grouped under the catalog's "Double Platinum (lasts up to 3x longer than Copper / Nickel)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is ACDELCO 41828.
In the Platinum (lasts up to 2x longer than Copper / Nickel) grade, AUTOLITE supplies 1 part: grouped under the catalog's "Platinum (lasts up to 2x longer than Copper / Nickel)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is AUTOLITE AP65.
Buying Ignition Parts for a 1962 Ac Ace
On this vehicle, the ignition system delivers spark at the right moment — plugs, coils, wires, distributors and ignition modules.
- Match the engine first. Some ignition parts fit every engine; others are engine-specific. Each row shows which engine(s) it fits.
- Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
- Where labor overlaps, replace plugs and wires (or coil boots) as a set — one weak cylinder makes the whole set feel bad.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: Spark Plug and Ignition Coil .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many ignition parts fit the 1962 Ac Ace?
Our catalog currently lists 21 ignition parts for the 1962 Ac Ace across 2 subcategories and 11 brands, covering both the 2.0L L6 and the 2.6L L6. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
Do ignition parts differ between 1962 Ac Ace engines?
Some do. 15 parts fit every engine; the other 6 are engine-specific. Each row (and the filter at the top) shows which. If you're unsure which engine you have, check the emissions label under the hood or the 8th character of your VIN.
What are the signs of ignition problems on a 1962 Ac Ace?
Common symptoms include misfires under load, rough idle, flashing check-engine light, or poor starting in damp weather. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.
What spark-plug gap is listed for the 1962 Ac Ace?
Notes on this page include pre-set gaps of 0.020", 0.025", 0.030", 0.032", 0.033", 0.035" and 0.039". Still verify against spec — even “pre-gapped” plugs should be checked before they go in.
What should I replace at the same time?
Where labor overlaps, replace plugs and wires (or coil boots) as a set — one weak cylinder makes the whole set feel bad.
What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?
They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 1962 Ac Ace was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.
How do I make sure a part fits my 1962 Ac Ace?
First match the engine — each row shows which engine(s) the part fits. Then gap matters even on “pre-gapped” plugs — verify against spec, and replace coil boots when they come off a high-mileage engine. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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