13 Ignition parts are listed for the 2017 Freightliner MT, in 2 part types, covering both the 6.0L V8 and the 6.7L L6 DIESEL Turbocharged. Each one has a brand, a manufacturer part number and notes that say where it fits.
The ignition system on the 2017 Freightliner MT delivers spark at the right moment — plugs, coils, wires, distributors and ignition modules. All 13 listed parts are Spark Plug (7 parts) and Camshaft Position Sensor (6 parts).
The 2017 Freightliner MT was sold with both the 6.0L V8 and the 6.7L L6 DIESEL Turbocharged. Every part on this page is engine-specific. Each part shows which engine(s) it fits.
The most listed brands for 2017 Freightliner MT ignition parts are CHAMPION (4 parts), ACDELCO (3 parts) and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS (2 parts), plus 3 more brands. Quality grades include Economy, Double Platinum and Iridium.
4 parts on this 2017 Freightliner MT page carry a "Popular" badge — the source catalog's flag for options frequently chosen for this vehicle — including STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS PC590T (Camshaft Position Sensor) and ACDELCO 41962 (Spark Plug). Click any part number to see every vehicle that part fits.
Camshaft Position Sensor
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Popular Fits: 6.7L L6 DIESEL Turbocharged | PC590T | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | T-Series | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN Fits: 6.7L L6 DIESEL Turbocharged | 907726 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| DORMAN Fits: 6.7L L6 DIESEL Turbocharged | 917735 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| SKP Fits: 6.7L L6 DIESEL Turbocharged | SK907726 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Popular Fits: 6.7L L6 DIESEL Turbocharged | PC590 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| WALKER PRODUCTS Fits: 6.7L L6 DIESEL Turbocharged | 10081016 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the sensors that report camshaft position to the ECU. Typical signs include a stall, a no-start, or a code for cam or crank correlation. Check the connector and the reluctor gap before replacing the sensor.
6 Camshaft Position Sensor parts are listed for the 2017 Freightliner MT, from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, DORMAN, SKP and 1 other brand. STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS PC590T carries the "Popular" badge.
In the Economy grade, DORMAN, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and SKP supply 4 parts: the catalog's value-priced group. A representative part number is STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS PC590T.
The Standard Replacement section lists 2 options from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and WALKER PRODUCTS — built to original-equipment specification. STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS PC590 is listed in this group.
Part numbers include STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS PC590T, DORMAN 907726 and DORMAN 917735, among others listed above.
Spark Plug
Summary: Notes include pre-set gaps of 0.040", 0.045" and 0.05". Replacement brands in this table include CHAMPION and ACDELCO.
Copper / Nickel
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAMPION Fits: 6.0L V8 | 401 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Copper PlusPre-Set Gap: 0.04" | View on Amazon |
Double Platinum (lasts up to 3x longer than Copper / Nickel)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACDELCO Popular Fits: 6.0L V8 | 41962 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | GM Original EquipmentDouble Platinum | View on Amazon |
| CHAMPION Fits: 6.0L V8 | 7015 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Double Platinum PowerPre-Set Gap: 0.04" | View on Amazon |
Iridium (lasts up to 4x longer than Copper / Nickel)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACDELCO Fits: 6.0L V8 | 41162 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | GM Original EquipmentIridium | View on Amazon |
| CHAMPION Fits: 6.0L V8 | 9405 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | IridiumPre-Set Gap: 0.05" | View on Amazon |
Platinum (lasts up to 2x longer than Copper / Nickel)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACDELCO Popular Fits: 6.0L V8 | 6 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | ProfessionalRapidfire | View on Amazon |
| CHAMPION Fits: 6.0L V8 | 3015 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Platinum PowerPre-Set Gap: 0.04" | 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.
7 Spark Plug parts for the 2017 Freightliner MT come from 2 brands — CHAMPION and ACDELCO. The "Popular" part is ACDELCO 41962.
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 401 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 41962 is listed in this group.
In the Iridium (lasts up to 4x longer than Copper / Nickel) grade, ACDELCO and CHAMPION supply 2 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 ACDELCO 41162.
The Platinum (lasts up to 2x longer than Copper / Nickel) section lists 2 options from ACDELCO and 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. ACDELCO 6 is listed in this group.
Listed part numbers: ACDELCO 41962, CHAMPION 401 and CHAMPION 7015, plus the other parts above.
Buying Ignition Parts for a 2017 Freightliner MT
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 Camshaft Position Sensor .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many ignition parts fit the 2017 Freightliner MT?
Our catalog currently lists 13 ignition parts for the 2017 Freightliner MT across 2 subcategories and 6 brands, covering both the 6.0L V8 and the 6.7L L6 DIESEL Turbocharged. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
Do ignition parts differ between 2017 Freightliner MT 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 2017 Freightliner MT?
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 2017 Freightliner MT?
Notes on this page include pre-set gaps of 0.040", 0.045" and 0.05". 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 2017 Freightliner MT 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 2017 Freightliner MT?
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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