The 1963 Austin Princess has 20 ignition parts with verified fitment on this page — 3 part types and 6 brands, covering the 3.9L L6 engine. Each part includes a manufacturer part number and application notes.
On the 1963 Austin Princess, the ignition system delivers spark at the right moment — plugs, coils, wires, distributors and ignition modules. All 20 listed parts are Spark Plug (9 parts), Spark Plug Wire (9 parts) and Ignition Conversion Kit (2 parts).
Every part on this page is matched to the 3.9L L6 — the only engine offered in the 1963 Austin Princess.
The most listed brands for 1963 Austin Princess ignition parts are STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS (6 parts), CHAMPION (5 parts) and ACDELCO (3 parts), plus 3 more brands. Quality grades include Copper / Nickel, Standard Replacement and Premium.
4 parts on this 1963 Austin Princess page carry a "Popular" badge — the source catalog's flag for options frequently chosen for this vehicle — including ACDELCO R44XLS (Spark Plug) and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS 7619 (Spark Plug Wire). Click any part number to see every vehicle that part fits.
Ignition Conversion Kit
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WELLS | 1A4154 | 🇺🇸 US | with Lucas Distributor # 25D612 Volt | View on Amazon |
| WELLS | 1A4155 | 🇺🇸 US | with Lucas Distributor # DM612 Volt | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Ignition Conversion kits.
2 Ignition Conversion Kit parts for the 1963 Austin Princess come from WELLS.
This group includes WELLS 1A4154 and WELLS 1A4155.
Spark Plug
Summary: Notes include pre-set gaps of 0.025", 0.032", 0.033", 0.035" and 0.039". Replacement brands in this table include CHAMPION, ACDELCO and MOTORCRAFT.
Copper / Nickel
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACDELCO Popular | R44XLS | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | ProfessionalConventional | View on Amazon |
| CHAMPION Popular | 404 | 🇺🇸 US | Copper PlusPre-Set Gap: 0.035" | View on Amazon |
| CHAMPION | 38 | 🇺🇸 US | Copper PlusPre-Set Gap: 0.032" | View on Amazon |
| CHAMPION | 4041 | 🇺🇸 US | Copper PlusClassification: Champion Copper Plus | View on Amazon |
| MOTORCRAFT | SP416A | 🇺🇸 US | Copper | View on Amazon |
| MOTORCRAFT | SP416X | 🇺🇸 US | Copper | View on Amazon |
Double Platinum (lasts up to 3x longer than Copper / Nickel)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACDELCO | 41828 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | ProfessionalDouble Platinum | View on Amazon |
| CHAMPION | 7322 | 🇺🇸 US | Double Platinum PowerPre-Set Gap: 0.032" | View on Amazon |
Platinum (lasts up to 2x longer than Copper / Nickel)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAMPION | 3405 | 🇺🇸 US | Platinum PowerPlug Type: RN14PMC | 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.
9 Spark Plug parts for the 1963 Austin Princess come from 3 brands — CHAMPION, ACDELCO and MOTORCRAFT. The "Popular" part is ACDELCO R44XLS.
The Copper / Nickel section lists 6 options from CHAMPION, MOTORCRAFT and ACDELCO — grouped under the catalog's "Copper / Nickel" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. ACDELCO R44XLS is listed in this group.
The Double Platinum (lasts up to 3x longer than Copper / Nickel) section lists 2 options from ACDELCO and CHAMPION — 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. ACDELCO 41828 is listed in this group.
The Platinum (lasts up to 2x longer than Copper / Nickel) section lists 1 option from CHAMPION — grouped under the catalog's "Platinum (lasts up to 2x longer than Copper / Nickel)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. CHAMPION 3405 is listed in this group.
Part numbers include ACDELCO R44XLS, CHAMPION 404 and CHAMPION 38, among others listed above.
Spark Plug Wire
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS | 2612 | 🇺🇸 US | SetCoil Wire: 16" | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS | 2610 | 🇺🇸 US | SetSpark Plug Wire Lead 4: 20" | View on Amazon |
Premium
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Popular | 7619 | 🇺🇸 US | SetCore Material: Silicone Suppression Core | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS | 9628 | 🇺🇸 US | SetCoil Wire: 14" | View on Amazon |
| UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS | 7600 | 🇺🇸 US | SetUnited-Packard | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Popular | 27619 | 🇺🇸 US | Pro SeriesSet | View on Amazon |
| ACDELCO | 946M | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | GoldSet | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS | 29628 | 🇺🇸 US | Pro SeriesSet | View on Amazon |
| UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS | 766 | 🇺🇸 US | SetUnited-Packard or Permashield-Delcore | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Spark Plug wires.
9 Spark Plug Wire parts are listed for the 1963 Austin Princess, from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS and ACDELCO. STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS 7619 carries the "Popular" badge.
In the Economy grade, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS supplies 2 parts: the catalog's value-priced group. A representative part number is STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS 2612.
The Premium section lists 3 options from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS — a step above OE specification in materials, tolerances or warranty terms. STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS 7619 is listed in this group.
The Standard Replacement section lists 4 options from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, ACDELCO and UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS — built to original-equipment specification. STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS 27619 is listed in this group.
Listed part numbers: STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS 7619, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS 2612 and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS 2610, plus the other parts above.
Buying Ignition Parts for a 1963 Austin Princess
On this vehicle, the ignition system delivers spark at the right moment — plugs, coils, wires, distributors and ignition modules.
- Confirm you have the 3.9L L6 engine — every part on this page is matched to it.
- 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 Spark Plug Wire .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many ignition parts fit the 1963 Austin Princess?
Our catalog currently lists 20 ignition parts for the 1963 Austin Princess across 3 subcategories and 6 brands, covering the 3.9L L6 engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
What are the signs of ignition problems on a 1963 Austin Princess?
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 1963 Austin Princess?
Notes on this page include pre-set gaps of 0.025", 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 1963 Austin Princess 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 1963 Austin Princess?
Every part on this page is matched to the 3.9L L6 engine. 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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