1955 Daimler Empress Ignition Parts

Engine:
3.5L L6

The 1955 Daimler Empress has 9 ignition parts with verified fitment on this page — 2 part types and 6 brands, covering the 3.5L L6 engine. Each part includes a manufacturer part number and application notes.

On the 1955 Daimler Empress, the ignition system delivers spark at the right moment — plugs, coils, wires, distributors and ignition modules. All 9 listed parts are Spark Plug (5 parts) and Ignition Coil (4 parts).

Ignition Coil

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Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
FVP UC15F
🇺🇸 US
with 12 Volt Systemwithout External Resistor
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STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS UC15T
🇺🇸 US
T-Series
Fitment notes — STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS UC15T
T-Series
with 12 Volt Systemwithout External Resistor
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Standard Replacement

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS UC15
🇺🇸 US
with 12 Volt Systemwithout External Resistor
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WELLS 5C1019
🇺🇸 US
Used on most import products with 12 Volt system with Internal resistorUniversal 12 Volt Coil
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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.

Spark Plug

Summary: Notes include pre-set gaps of 0.025" and 0.034". Replacement brands in this table include CHAMPION, ACDELCO and MOTORCRAFT.

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
ACDELCO Popular R44XL
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
ProfessionalConventional
Fitment notes — ACDELCO R44XL
ProfessionalConventionalPre-Set Gap: 0.034"
Original Equipment-Recommended Gap: .024
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CHAMPION 315
🇺🇸 US
Copper PlusPre-Set Gap: 0.025"
Fitment notes — CHAMPION 315
Copper PlusPre-Set Gap: 0.025"
OE-Recommended Gap: 0.025"
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CHAMPION 332
🇺🇸 US
Copper PlusPre-Set Gap: 0.025"
Fitment notes — CHAMPION 332
Copper PlusPre-Set Gap: 0.025"
Resistor TypeOE-Recommended Gap: 0.025"
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CHAMPION 3321
🇺🇸 US
Copper Plus
Fitment notes — CHAMPION 3321
Copper Plus
Resistor TypeOE-Recommended Gap: 0.025"
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MOTORCRAFT SP466
🇺🇸 US
Copper
Fitment notes — MOTORCRAFT SP466
Copper
OE Style.024"/0.6mm
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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.

Buying Ignition Parts for a 1955 Daimler Empress

On this vehicle, the ignition system delivers spark at the right moment — plugs, coils, wires, distributors and ignition modules.

  • Confirm you have the 3.5L 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 Ignition Coil .

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ignition parts fit the 1955 Daimler Empress?

Our catalog currently lists 9 ignition parts for the 1955 Daimler Empress across 2 subcategories and 6 brands, covering the 3.5L L6 engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.

What are the signs of ignition problems on a 1955 Daimler Empress?

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 1955 Daimler Empress?

Notes on this page include pre-set gaps of 0.025" and 0.034". 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 1955 Daimler Empress 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 1955 Daimler Empress?

Every part on this page is matched to the 3.5L 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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