The 1972 Fiat 124 has 57 ignition parts with verified fitment on this page — 10 part types and 19 brands, covering both the 1.4L L4 and the 1.6L L4. Each part includes a manufacturer part number and application notes.
The ignition system on the 1972 Fiat 124 delivers spark at the right moment — plugs, coils, wires, distributors and ignition modules. The largest groups are Spark Plug (17 parts), Ignition Coil (15 parts) and Spark Plug Wire (9 parts). The other 7 part types cover the remaining 16 parts.
The 1972 Fiat 124 was sold with both the 1.4L L4 and the 1.6L L4. Every part on this page is engine-specific. Each part shows which engine(s) it fits.
The most listed brands for 1972 Fiat 124 ignition parts are STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS (14 parts), NGK (7 parts) and WELLS (6 parts), plus 16 more brands. Quality grades include Standard Replacement, Economy and Copper / Nickel.
10 parts on this 1972 Fiat 124 page carry a "Popular" badge — the source catalog's flag for options frequently chosen for this vehicle — including STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS MA307 (Distributor Rotor) and SPECTRA PREMIUM C632 (Ignition Coil). Click any part number to see every vehicle that part fits.
Ballast Resistor
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: 1.6L L4 | RU10T | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | T-Series | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: 1.6L L4 | RU10 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Ballast resistors.
STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS supplies both parts for the 1972 Fiat 124.
In the Economy grade, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS supplies 1 part: the catalog's value-priced group. A representative part number is STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS RU10T.
The Standard Replacement section lists 1 option from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS — built to original-equipment specification. STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS RU10 is listed in this group.
Part numbers include STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS RU10T and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS RU10.
Condenser / Capacitor
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: 1.6L L4 | MA116 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Except Dual Pointswith s124, 134 Series Distributor | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: 1.6L L4 | 5H1145 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Standard Duty | View on Amazon |
This table covers the capacitors used in this electrical or A/C circuit.
2 Condenser / Capacitor parts are listed for the 1972 Fiat 124, from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and WELLS.
Part numbers include STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS MA116 and WELLS 5H1145.
Distributor Cap
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: 1.6L L4 | MA407 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with Original Equipment (OE) # S120A, S120AXdistributor # Marelli | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Distributor caps. Typical signs include a leak at the neck, a cap that will not hold pressure, or a missing tether. Match the pressure rating or thread in the notes — radiator, reservoir and fuel caps are not interchangeable.
This group shows a single part: STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS MA407.
Distributor Rotor
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAMOUS BRAND Fits: 1.6L L4 | DAC1169 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fits O.E. Replwith Marelli Distributor # S134 | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Popular Fits: 1.6L L4 | MA307 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Distributor Number S124AX, B, BX, S134B, BXvendor # Marelli | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: 1.6L L4 | DU313 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with Ducellier Distributor | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: 1.6L L4 | MA308 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Distributor # S144B, S144CXvendor # Marelli | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: 1.6L L4 | 4R1097 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with Marelli Distributor # S134 | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Distributor rotors. Typical signs include shudder under braking, or a lip at the outer edge. Do not put new pads on a rotor that is below minimum thickness.
5 Distributor Rotor parts for the 1972 Fiat 124 come from 3 brands — STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, FAMOUS BRAND and WELLS. The "Popular" part is STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS MA307.
The Economy section: 1 option from FAMOUS BRAND. FAMOUS BRAND DAC1169 is listed in this group.
Standard Replacement: 4 parts, from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and WELLS. A representative part number is STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS MA307.
Listed part numbers: STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS MA307, FAMOUS BRAND DAC1169 and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS DU313, plus the other parts above.
Ignition Breaker Points
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FACET Fits: 1.6L L4 | 14939 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Vendor: Marelli | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: 1.6L L4 | MA3466 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with Vertical Distributor Cap Towersvendor # Marelli | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: 1.6L L4 | MA3465 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | vendor # Marelliwith Horizontal Distributor Cap Towers | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: 1.6L L4 | 4P1049 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fits or with Marelli Distributor # S134or with Marelli Distributor # S144 | View on Amazon |
This table covers the breaker points in a points-type distributor.
4 Ignition Breaker Points parts are listed for the 1972 Fiat 124, from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, FACET and WELLS.
Listed part numbers: FACET 14939, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS MA3466 and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS MA3465, plus the other parts above.
Ignition Coil
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPECTRA PREMIUM Popular Fits: 1.6L L4 | C632 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Packwith External Resistor | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Popular Fits: 1.6L L4 | UC15T | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | T-Series | View on Amazon |
| FVP Fits: 1.6L L4 | UC15F | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | without External Resistor | View on Amazon |
| HOLSTEIN Fits: 1.6L L4 | 2IGC0058 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | without External Resistor | View on Amazon |
| HOLSTEIN Fits: 1.6L L4 | 2IGC0146 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with External Resistor | View on Amazon |
| SKP Fits: 1.6L L4 | SKUF3T | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fits Coil Packor without External Resistor | View on Amazon |
| SPECTRA PREMIUM Fits: 1.6L L4 | C654 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Packwithout External Resistor | View on Amazon |
| WAI GLOBAL Fits: 1.6L L4 | CUF3 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NGK Popular Fits: 1.6L L4 | 48863 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Internal Resistor CoilConnections May be Eyelet or Spade | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: 1.6L L4 | UC15 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | without External Resistor | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: 1.6L L4 | UF2 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with External Resistor | View on Amazon |
| UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: 1.6L L4 | C2 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with External Resistor | View on Amazon |
| UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: 1.6L L4 | C15 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | without External Resistor | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: 1.6L L4 | 5C1057 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Requires External Resistor: YES | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: 1.6L L4 | 5C1019 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 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.
15 Ignition Coil parts are listed for the 1972 Fiat 124, from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, SPECTRA PREMIUM, HOLSTEIN and 6 other brands. SPECTRA PREMIUM C632 carries the "Popular" badge.
Economy: 8 parts, from SPECTRA PREMIUM, HOLSTEIN, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and 3 other brands. A representative part number is SPECTRA PREMIUM C632.
The Standard Replacement section: 7 options from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS, WELLS and 1 other brand. NGK 48863 is listed in this group.
Ignition Conversion Kit
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WELLS Fits: 1.6L L4 | 1A4162 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Marelli Distributor # S134, S144, S147, Lobe Sensor Module12 Volt | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Ignition Conversion kits.
This group shows a single part: WELLS 1A4162.
Spark Plug
Summary: Notes include pre-set gaps of 0.025", 0.03", 0.031", 0.032", 0.035", 0.036", 0.040" and 0.041". Replacement brands in this table include NGK, CHAMPION and AUTOLITE.
Copper / Nickel
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NGK Popular Fits: 1.6L L4 | 7131 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | StandardPre-Set Gap: 0.036" | View on Amazon |
| NGK Popular Fits: 1.6L L4 | 4008 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | StandardPre-Set Gap: 0.032" | View on Amazon |
| AUTOLITE Fits: 1.6L L4 | 51 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Copper Core | View on Amazon |
| AUTOLITE Fits: 1.6L L4 | AR51 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | High Performance Racing Non-ResistorPre-Set Gap: 0.025" | View on Amazon |
| BOSCH Fits: 1.6L L4 | 7995 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | NickelPre-Set Gap: 0.031" | View on Amazon |
| CHAMPION Fits: 1.6L L4 | 315 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Copper PlusPre-Set Gap: 0.025" | View on Amazon |
| CHAMPION Fits: 1.6L L4 | 332 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Copper PlusPre-Set Gap: 0.025" | View on Amazon |
| CHAMPION Fits: 1.6L L4 | 3321 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Copper Plus | View on Amazon |
| DENSO Fits: 1.6L L4 | 3088 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | U-Groove ConventionalPre-Set Gap: 0.032" | View on Amazon |
| NGK Fits: 1.6L L4 | 6427 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | V-PowerPre-Set Gap: 0.032" | View on Amazon |
Double Platinum (lasts up to 3x longer than Copper / Nickel)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACDELCO Fits: 1.6L L4 | 41804 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | ProfessionalDouble Platinum | View on Amazon |
| CHAMPION Fits: 1.6L L4 | 7415 | 🇺🇸 US | Double Platinum PowerPre-Set Gap: 0.032" | View on Amazon |
Iridium (lasts up to 4x longer than Copper / Nickel)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NGK Popular Fits: 1.6L L4 | 6637 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Iridium IXPre-Set Gap: 0.032" | View on Amazon |
| CHAMPION Fits: 1.6L L4 | 9804 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | IridiumPre-Set Gap: 0.03" | View on Amazon |
| DENSO Fits: 1.6L L4 | 5307 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Iridium PowerPre-Set Gap: 0.032" | View on Amazon |
Platinum (lasts up to 2x longer than Copper / Nickel)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NGK Popular Fits: 1.6L L4 | 7084 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | G-PowerPre-Set Gap: 0.040" | View on Amazon |
| ACDELCO Fits: 1.6L L4 | 4 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | ProfessionalRapidfire | 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.
17 Spark Plug parts for the 1972 Fiat 124 come from 6 brands — NGK, CHAMPION, AUTOLITE and 3 other brands. The "Popular" part is NGK 7131.
The Copper / Nickel section lists 10 options from NGK, CHAMPION, AUTOLITE and 2 other brands — grouped under the catalog's "Copper / Nickel" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. NGK 7131 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 41804 is listed in this group.
In the Iridium (lasts up to 4x longer than Copper / Nickel) grade, NGK, CHAMPION and DENSO supply 3 parts: 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 NGK 6637.
The Platinum (lasts up to 2x longer than Copper / Nickel) section lists 2 options from NGK and ACDELCO — grouped under the catalog's "Platinum (lasts up to 2x longer than Copper / Nickel)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. NGK 7084 is listed in this group.
Spark Plug Non-Fouler
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DORMAN Fits: 1.6L L4 | 42004 | 🇨🇦 CA | 14mm Gasket Seat Long Reach | View on Amazon |
This table covers the non-foulers that space a spark plug away from oil fouling.
One part is listed for the 1972 Fiat 124 — DORMAN 42004.
Spark Plug Wire
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B&B Fits: 1.6L L4 | S428222 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Suppressor Wire Set | View on Amazon |
| FAMOUS BRAND Fits: 1.6L L4 | 354007 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Set | View on Amazon |
Premium
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NGK Popular Fits: 1.6L L4 | 52408 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Set | View on Amazon |
| UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS Popular Fits: 1.6L L4 | 9403 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | SetUnited-Packard | View on Amazon |
| DENSO Fits: 1.6L L4 | 6714007 | 🇨🇦 CA | Spark Plug Wire Set7mm | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: 1.6L L4 | 7423 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | SetStandard® Premium | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B&B Fits: 1.6L L4 | M428222 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Platinum Class Laser Mag | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: 1.6L L4 | 27423 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Pro SeriesSet | View on Amazon |
| WALKER PRODUCTS Fits: 1.6L L4 | 9241067 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Direct FitSet | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Spark Plug wires.
9 Spark Plug Wire parts are listed for the 1972 Fiat 124, from B&B, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, FAMOUS BRAND and 4 other brands. NGK 52408 carries the "Popular" badge.
Economy: 2 parts, from B&B and FAMOUS BRAND. A representative part number is B&B S428222.
The Premium section lists 4 options from NGK, UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS, DENSO and 1 other brand — a step above OE specification in materials, tolerances or warranty terms. NGK 52408 is listed in this group.
The Standard Replacement section: 3 options from B&B, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and WALKER PRODUCTS. B&B M428222 is listed in this group.
Part numbers include NGK 52408, B&B S428222 and FAMOUS BRAND 354007, among others listed above.
Buying Ignition Parts for a 1972 Fiat 124
On this vehicle, the ignition system delivers spark at the right moment — plugs, coils, wires, distributors and ignition modules.
- Match the engine first. Every ignition part here is 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 1972 Fiat 124?
Our catalog currently lists 57 ignition parts for the 1972 Fiat 124 across 10 subcategories and 19 brands, covering both the 1.4L L4 and the 1.6L L4. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
Do ignition parts differ between 1972 Fiat 124 engines?
Yes. Every ignition part on this page is engine-specific. Each row shows which engine(s) it fits — use the filter at the top to hide the rest. 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 1972 Fiat 124?
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 1972 Fiat 124?
Notes on this page include pre-set gaps of 0.025", 0.03", 0.031", 0.032", 0.035", 0.036", 0.040" 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 1972 Fiat 124 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 1972 Fiat 124?
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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