This page lists 8 ignition parts for the 1997 Ferrari F355 GTS, across 2 part types, covering the 3.5L V8 engine. Every part shows its brand, manufacturer part number and fitment notes.
On the 1997 Ferrari F355 GTS, the ignition system delivers spark at the right moment — plugs, coils, wires, distributors and ignition modules. All 8 listed parts are Ignition Coil (5 parts) and Spark Plug (3 parts).
Every part on this page is matched to the 3.5L V8 — the only engine offered in the 1997 Ferrari F355 GTS.
The most listed brands for 1997 Ferrari F355 GTS ignition parts are FAMOUS BRAND (1 part), ULTRA-POWER (1 part) and ASTEMO / HITACHI (1 part), plus 5 more brands. Quality grades include Economy, Standard Replacement and Copper / Nickel.
1 part on this 1997 Ferrari F355 GTS page carries a "Popular" badge — the source catalog's flag for options frequently chosen for this vehicle — ASTEMO / HITACHI IGC8793 (Ignition Coil). Click any part number to see every vehicle that part fits.
Ignition Coil
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAMOUS BRAND | EBC1704 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| ULTRA-POWER | 5C1259 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
Premium
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASTEMO / HITACHI Popular | IGC8793 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS | UF614 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| WELLS | 5C1259 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Requires External Resistor: YES | 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.
5 Ignition Coil parts are listed for the 1997 Ferrari F355 GTS, from FAMOUS BRAND, ULTRA-POWER, ASTEMO / HITACHI and 2 other brands. ASTEMO / HITACHI IGC8793 carries the "Popular" badge.
In the Economy grade, FAMOUS BRAND and ULTRA-POWER supply 2 parts: the catalog's value-priced group. A representative part number is FAMOUS BRAND EBC1704.
The Premium section lists 1 option from ASTEMO / HITACHI — a step above OE specification in materials, tolerances or warranty terms. ASTEMO / HITACHI IGC8793 is listed in this group.
The Standard Replacement section lists 2 options from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and WELLS — built to original-equipment specification. STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS UF614 is listed in this group.
This group includes ASTEMO / HITACHI IGC8793, FAMOUS BRAND EBC1704 and ULTRA-POWER 5C1259 and the remaining parts above.
Spark Plug
Copper / Nickel
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAMPION | 977 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Copper PlusPre-Set Gap: 0.03" | View on Amazon |
Double Platinum (lasts up to 3x longer than Copper / Nickel)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NGK | 4259 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Laser PlatinumPre-Set Gap: 0.028" | View on Amazon |
Iridium (lasts up to 4x longer than Copper / Nickel)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DENSO | 5361 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Iridium PowerPre-Set Gap: 0.035" | 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.
3 Spark Plug parts for the 1997 Ferrari F355 GTS come from 3 brands — CHAMPION, NGK and DENSO.
The Copper / Nickel section lists 1 option from CHAMPION — grouped under the catalog's "Copper / Nickel" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. CHAMPION 977 is listed in this group.
The Double Platinum (lasts up to 3x longer than Copper / Nickel) section lists 1 option from NGK — 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. NGK 4259 is listed in this group.
In the Iridium (lasts up to 4x longer than Copper / Nickel) grade, DENSO supplies 1 part: grouped under the catalog's "Iridium (lasts up to 4x longer than Copper / Nickel)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is DENSO 5361.
This group includes CHAMPION 977, NGK 4259 and DENSO 5361.
Buying Ignition Parts for a 1997 Ferrari F355 GTS
On this vehicle, the ignition system delivers spark at the right moment — plugs, coils, wires, distributors and ignition modules.
- Confirm you have the 3.5L 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: Ignition Coil and Spark Plug .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many ignition parts fit the 1997 Ferrari F355 GTS?
Our catalog currently lists 8 ignition parts for the 1997 Ferrari F355 GTS across 2 subcategories and 8 brands, covering the 3.5L V8 engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
What are the signs of ignition problems on a 1997 Ferrari F355 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 1997 Ferrari F355 GTS?
Notes on this page include pre-set gaps of 0.028", 0.03" and 0.035". 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 1997 Ferrari F355 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 1997 Ferrari F355 GTS?
Every part on this page is matched to the 3.5L 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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