This page lists 31 ignition parts for the 2018 Kia Niro, across 5 part types, covering the 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS engine. Every part shows its brand, manufacturer part number and fitment notes.
On the 2018 Kia Niro, the ignition system delivers spark at the right moment — plugs, coils, wires, distributors and ignition modules. Most of the listed parts are Camshaft Position Sensor (15 parts), Ignition Coil (8 parts) and Spark Plug (4 parts). The other 2 part types cover the remaining 4 parts.
Every part on this page is matched to the 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS — the only engine offered in the 2018 Kia Niro.
The most listed brands for 2018 Kia Niro ignition parts are STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS (5 parts), WALKER PRODUCTS (4 parts) and PRENCO (2 parts), plus 16 more brands. Quality grades include Standard Replacement, Economy and Iridium.
5 parts on this 2018 Kia Niro page carry a "Popular" badge — the source catalog's flag for options frequently chosen for this vehicle — including SKP SKPC960 (Camshaft Position Sensor) and ULTRA-POWER UF843 (Ignition Coil). Click any part number to see every vehicle that part fits.
Camshaft Position Sensor
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKP Popular | SKPC960 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | To 10/17/2018 | View on Amazon |
| AUTOTECNICA | HY1417615 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Location: Engine Cylinder Head | View on Amazon |
| HOLSTEIN | 2CAM0362 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Located on Cylinder HeadTo 10/17/2018 | View on Amazon |
| PRENCO | 4E1234 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | CYLINDER HEAD | View on Amazon |
Full Service Kit
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WALKER PRODUCTS | 23591577 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Full Service Kit | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASTEMO / HITACHI Popular | CPS0034 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | LeftTo 06/13/2018 | View on Amazon |
| HL MANDO Popular | 22A1241 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | New | View on Amazon |
| BECK/ARNLEY | 1800732 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Location - Cylinder Head | View on Amazon |
| DELPHI | SS11216 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | IN CYLINDER HEAD | View on Amazon |
| HELLA | 009168071 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | 3-Pin Connectorwith Seal Ring | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS | PC1200 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | On Valve Cover | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS | PC1201 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | On Cylinder HeadFrom 10/16/2018 | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS | PC960 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | On Cylinder Headto 10/17/2018 | View on Amazon |
| WALKER PRODUCTS | 2351577 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Sensor OnlyConnector Shape: Oblong | View on Amazon |
| WELLS | 5S12755 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | LeftTo 06/13/2018 | 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.
15 Camshaft Position Sensor parts are listed for the 2018 Kia Niro, from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, WALKER PRODUCTS, SKP and 9 other brands. SKP SKPC960 carries the "Popular" badge.
In the Economy grade, SKP, AUTOTECNICA, HOLSTEIN and 1 other brand supply 4 parts: the catalog's value-priced group. A representative part number is SKP SKPC960.
In the Full Service Kit grade, WALKER PRODUCTS supplies 1 part: grouped under the catalog's "Full Service Kit" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is WALKER PRODUCTS 23591577.
The Standard Replacement section lists 10 options from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, ASTEMO / HITACHI, HL MANDO and 5 other brands — built to original-equipment specification. ASTEMO / HITACHI CPS0034 is listed in this group.
Crankshaft Position Sensor
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS | PC1261 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | AT FLYWHEEL | View on Amazon |
| WALKER PRODUCTS | 2351248 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Sensor Only | View on Amazon |
| WELLS | 5S15205 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon |
This table covers the sensors that report crankshaft position and engine speed. 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.
3 Crankshaft Position Sensor parts are listed for the 2018 Kia Niro, from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, WALKER PRODUCTS and WELLS.
This group includes STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS PC1261, WALKER PRODUCTS 2351248 and WELLS 5S15205.
Ignition Coil
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ULTRA-POWER Popular | UF843 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| SPECTRA PREMIUM | C1120 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon |
Premium
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DELPHI Popular | GN10914 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BECK/ARNLEY | 1788601 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| DENSO | 6738207 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Direct Ignition Coil or Coil On Plug | View on Amazon |
| HYUNDAI | 2730103HA0 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS | UF843 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| WALKER PRODUCTS | 9212367 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Single 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.
8 Ignition Coil parts are listed for the 2018 Kia Niro, from ULTRA-POWER, SPECTRA PREMIUM, DELPHI and 5 other brands. ULTRA-POWER UF843 carries the "Popular" badge.
Economy: 2 parts, from ULTRA-POWER and SPECTRA PREMIUM. A representative part number is ULTRA-POWER UF843.
The Premium section lists 1 option from DELPHI — a step above OE specification in materials, tolerances or warranty terms. DELPHI GN10914 is listed in this group.
The Standard Replacement section: 5 options from BECK/ARNLEY, DENSO, HYUNDAI and 2 other brands. BECK/ARNLEY 1788601 is listed in this group.
This group includes ULTRA-POWER UF843, SPECTRA PREMIUM C1120 and DELPHI GN10914 and the remaining parts above.
Spark Plug
Copper / Nickel
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAMPION | 445 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Copper PlusPre-Set Gap: 0.033" | View on Amazon |
Iridium (lasts up to 4x longer than Copper / Nickel)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOSCH | 9691 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | OE Fine Wire Double IridiumPre-Set Gap: 0.027" | View on Amazon |
| CHAMPION | 9409 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | IridiumPre-Set Gap: 0.033" | View on Amazon |
| NGK | 93819 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Laser Iridium | 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.
4 Spark Plug parts for the 2018 Kia Niro come from 3 brands — CHAMPION, BOSCH and NGK.
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 445 is listed in this group.
In the Iridium (lasts up to 4x longer than Copper / Nickel) grade, BOSCH, CHAMPION and NGK 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 BOSCH 9691.
Listed part numbers: CHAMPION 445, BOSCH 9691 and CHAMPION 9409, plus the other parts above.
Spark Plug / Ignition Coil Boot
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRENCO | 362184 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with Direct Ignition | View on Amazon |
This table covers the silicone and rubber boots that insulate the coil-to-plug spark path. Typical signs include a misfire in the rain, carbon tracking on the boot, or a snap when you pop the coil off. Replace boots as a set on a high-mileage engine; one cracked boot will take the coil with it.
One part is listed for the 2018 Kia Niro — PRENCO 362184.
Buying Ignition Parts for a 2018 Kia Niro
On this vehicle, the ignition system delivers spark at the right moment — plugs, coils, wires, distributors and ignition modules.
- Confirm you have the 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS 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: Camshaft Position Sensor and Ignition Coil .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many ignition parts fit the 2018 Kia Niro?
Our catalog currently lists 31 ignition parts for the 2018 Kia Niro across 5 subcategories and 19 brands, covering the 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
What are the signs of ignition problems on a 2018 Kia Niro?
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 2018 Kia Niro?
Notes on this page include pre-set gaps of 0.027", 0.032", 0.033" and 0.040". 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 2018 Kia Niro 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 2018 Kia Niro?
Every part on this page is matched to the 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS 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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