1982 Ferrari 308 GTS Ignition Parts

Engine:
3.0L V8

13 Ignition parts are listed for the 1982 Ferrari 308 GTS, in 2 part types, covering the 3.0L V8 engine. Each one has a brand, a manufacturer part number and notes that say where it fits.

The ignition system on the 1982 Ferrari 308 GTS delivers spark at the right moment — plugs, coils, wires, distributors and ignition modules. All 13 listed parts are Spark Plug (12 parts) and Spark Plug Non-Fouler (1 part).

Spark Plug

Summary: Notes include pre-set gaps of 0.024", 0.025", 0.03", 0.032", 0.035" and 0.041". Replacement brands in this table include CHAMPION, ACDELCO and NGK.

Copper / Nickel

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
ACDELCO Popular R42XLS
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
ProfessionalConventional
Fitment notes — ACDELCO R42XLS
ProfessionalConventionalPre-Set Gap: 0.035"
Original Equipment-Recommended Gap: .025
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NGK Popular 5534
🇨🇦 CA
StandardPre-Set Gap: 0.032"
Fitment notes — NGK 5534
StandardPre-Set Gap: 0.032"
OE-Recommended Gap: 0.025 IN
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CHAMPION 315
🇨🇦 CA
Copper PlusPre-Set Gap: 0.025"
Fitment notes — CHAMPION 315
Copper PlusPre-Set Gap: 0.025"
OE TypeOE-Recommended Gap: 0.024"
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CHAMPION 332
🇨🇦 CA
Copper PlusPre-Set Gap: 0.025"
Fitment notes — CHAMPION 332
Copper PlusPre-Set Gap: 0.025"
Resistor TypeOE-Recommended Gap: 0.024"
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CHAMPION 3321
🇨🇦 CA
Copper Plus
Fitment notes — CHAMPION 3321
Copper Plus
Resistor TypeOE-Recommended Gap: 0.024"
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DENSO 3088
🇨🇦 CA
U-Groove ConventionalPre-Set Gap: 0.032"
Fitment notes — DENSO 3088
U-Groove ConventionalPre-Set Gap: 0.032"
Gap .032
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Double Platinum (lasts up to 3x longer than Copper / Nickel)

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
ACDELCO 41804
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
ProfessionalDouble Platinum
Fitment notes — ACDELCO 41804
ProfessionalDouble PlatinumPre-Set Gap: 0.035"
OE-Recommended Gap: 0.025"
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Iridium (lasts up to 4x longer than Copper / Nickel)

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
CHAMPION 9804
🇨🇦 CA
IridiumPre-Set Gap: 0.03"
Fitment notes — CHAMPION 9804
IridiumPre-Set Gap: 0.03"
OE-Recommended Gap: 0.024"
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DENSO 5307
🇨🇦 CA
Iridium PowerPre-Set Gap: 0.032"
Fitment notes — DENSO 5307
Iridium PowerPre-Set Gap: 0.032"
Gap .032
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NGK 4055
🇨🇦 CA
Iridium IXPre-Set Gap: 0.032"
Fitment notes — NGK 4055
Iridium IXPre-Set Gap: 0.032"
OE-Recommended Gap: 0.025 IN
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SKP SP1041
🇨🇦 CA
Tapered Ground Electrode with Platinum Chip
Fitment notes — SKP SP1041
Tapered Ground Electrode with Platinum Chip
Gap: .025/0.6mm
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Platinum (lasts up to 2x longer than Copper / Nickel)

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
ACDELCO Popular 4
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
ProfessionalRapidfire
Fitment notes — ACDELCO 4
ProfessionalRapidfirePre-Set Gap: 0.041"
OE-Recommended Gap: 0.025" (IN)
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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.

Spark Plug Non-Fouler

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
DORMAN 42004
🇨🇦 CA
14mm Gasket Seat Long Reach
Fitment notes — DORMAN 42004
14mm Gasket Seat Long Reach
14 mm Gasket Seat3/4 In. Reach
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This table covers the non-foulers that space a spark plug away from oil fouling.

Buying Ignition Parts for a 1982 Ferrari 308 GTS

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

  • Confirm you have the 3.0L V8 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 Non-Fouler .

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ignition parts fit the 1982 Ferrari 308 GTS?

Our catalog currently lists 13 ignition parts for the 1982 Ferrari 308 GTS across 2 subcategories and 6 brands, covering the 3.0L V8 engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.

What are the signs of ignition problems on a 1982 Ferrari 308 GTS?

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 1982 Ferrari 308 GTS?

Notes on this page include pre-set gaps of 0.024", 0.025", 0.03", 0.032", 0.035" and 0.041". 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 1982 Ferrari 308 GTS 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 1982 Ferrari 308 GTS?

Every part on this page is matched to the 3.0L V8 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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