36 Ignition parts are listed for the 1979 Lancia Beta, in 7 part types, covering the 2.0L L4 engine. Each one has a brand, a manufacturer part number and notes that say where it fits.
On the 1979 Lancia Beta, the ignition system delivers spark at the right moment — plugs, coils, wires, distributors and ignition modules. 28 parts of the 36 listed are Spark Plug (14 parts), Ignition Coil (7 parts) and Ignition Control Module (ICM) (7 parts). The other 4 part types cover the remaining 8 parts.
Every part on this page is matched to the 2.0L L4 — the only engine offered in the 1979 Lancia Beta.
The most listed brands for 1979 Lancia Beta ignition parts are STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS (7 parts), NGK (5 parts) and ACDELCO (4 parts), plus 13 more brands. Quality grades include Standard Replacement, Copper / Nickel and Economy.
7 parts on this 1979 Lancia Beta page carry a "Popular" badge — the source catalog's flag for options frequently chosen for this vehicle — including ACDELCO U505 (Ignition Coil) and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS LX301T (Ignition Control Module (ICM)). Click any part number to see every vehicle that part fits.
Distributor Cap
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WELLS | 5D1122 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 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: WELLS 5D1122.
Distributor Rotor
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LILAND GLOBAL | MA307LG | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | PremiumBlack Brass | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS | MA307 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 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.
2 Distributor Rotor parts for the 1979 Lancia Beta come from 2 brands — LILAND GLOBAL and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS.
Listed part numbers: LILAND GLOBAL MA307LG and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS MA307.
Ignition Coil
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FVP | UC12F | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| HOLSTEIN | 2IGC0056 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| SKP | SKUC12 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS | UC12T | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | T-Series | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACDELCO Popular | U505 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Professional | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Popular | 5C1026 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Requires External Resistor: YES | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS | UC12 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 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.
7 Ignition Coil parts are listed for the 1979 Lancia Beta, from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, FVP, HOLSTEIN and 3 other brands. ACDELCO U505 carries the "Popular" badge.
In the Economy grade, FVP, HOLSTEIN, SKP and 1 other brand supply 4 parts: the catalog's value-priced group. A representative part number is FVP UC12F.
The Standard Replacement section lists 3 options from ACDELCO, WELLS and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS — built to original-equipment specification. ACDELCO U505 is listed in this group.
This group includes ACDELCO U505, FVP UC12F and HOLSTEIN 2IGC0056 and the remaining parts above.
Ignition Control Module (ICM)
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Popular | LX301T | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | T-Series | View on Amazon |
| ULTRA-POWER | LX301 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS Popular | M1906 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | OE Design | View on Amazon |
| DELPHI | DS10071 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| HOLSTEIN | 2IGM0036 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS | LX301 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| WAI GLOBAL | DM1906 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Ignition control modules.
7 Ignition Control Module (ICM) parts are listed for the 1979 Lancia Beta, from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, ULTRA-POWER, UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS and 3 other brands. STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS LX301T carries the "Popular" badge.
Economy: 2 parts, from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and ULTRA-POWER. A representative part number is STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS LX301T.
The Standard Replacement section: 5 options from UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS, DELPHI, HOLSTEIN and 2 other brands. UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS M1906 is listed in this group.
Part numbers include STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS LX301T, ULTRA-POWER LX301 and UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS M1906, among others listed above.
Spark Plug
Summary: Notes include pre-set gaps of 0.024", 0.030", 0.031", 0.032", 0.035", 0.036", 0.040" and 0.041". Replacement brands in this table include NGK, CHAMPION and ACDELCO.
Copper / Nickel
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NGK Popular | 4008 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | StandardPre-Set Gap: 0.032" | View on Amazon |
| ACDELCO | R42XLS | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | ProfessionalConventional | View on Amazon |
| BOSCH | 7900 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | NickelPre-Set Gap: 0.031" | View on Amazon |
| CHAMPION | 415 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Copper PlusPre-Set Gap: 0.032" | View on Amazon |
| CHAMPION | 4151 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Copper PlusClassification: Champion Copper Plus Small Engine | View on Amazon |
| NGK | 6427 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | V-PowerPre-Set Gap: 0.032" | View on Amazon |
| NGK | 7131 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | StandardPre-Set Gap: 0.036" | View on Amazon |
Double Platinum (lasts up to 3x longer than Copper / Nickel)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACDELCO | 41804 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | ProfessionalDouble Platinum | View on Amazon |
| CHAMPION | 7415 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 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 | 6637 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Iridium IXPre-Set Gap: 0.032" | View on Amazon |
| CHAMPION | 9804 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | IridiumPre-Set Gap: 0.03" | View on Amazon |
| SKP | SP1041 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Tapered Ground Electrode with Platinum Chip | View on Amazon |
Platinum (lasts up to 2x longer than Copper / Nickel)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NGK Popular | 7084 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | G-PowerPre-Set Gap: 0.040" | View on Amazon |
| ACDELCO | 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.
14 Spark Plug parts for the 1979 Lancia Beta come from 5 brands — NGK, CHAMPION, ACDELCO and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is NGK 4008.
The Copper / Nickel section lists 7 options from NGK, CHAMPION, ACDELCO and 1 other brand — grouped under the catalog's "Copper / Nickel" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. NGK 4008 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 SKP 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 | 42004 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 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 1979 Lancia Beta — DORMAN 42004.
Spark Plug Wire
Premium
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS | 7423 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | SetStandard® Premium | View on Amazon |
| UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS | 7400 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | United-PackardSet | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS | 27423 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Pro SeriesSet | View on Amazon |
| WALKER PRODUCTS | 9241021 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Direct FitSet | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Spark Plug wires.
4 Spark Plug Wire parts are listed for the 1979 Lancia Beta, from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS and WALKER PRODUCTS.
The Premium section lists 2 options from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS — a step above OE specification in materials, tolerances or warranty terms. STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS 7423 is listed in this group.
The Standard Replacement section: 2 options from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and WALKER PRODUCTS. STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS 27423 is listed in this group.
This group includes STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS 7423, UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS 7400 and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS 27423 and the remaining parts above.
Buying Ignition Parts for a 1979 Lancia Beta
On this vehicle, the ignition system delivers spark at the right moment — plugs, coils, wires, distributors and ignition modules.
- Confirm you have the 2.0L L4 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 Ignition Coil .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many ignition parts fit the 1979 Lancia Beta?
Our catalog currently lists 36 ignition parts for the 1979 Lancia Beta across 7 subcategories and 16 brands, covering the 2.0L L4 engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
What are the signs of ignition problems on a 1979 Lancia Beta?
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 1979 Lancia Beta?
Notes on this page include pre-set gaps of 0.024", 0.030", 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 1979 Lancia Beta 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 1979 Lancia Beta?
Every part on this page is matched to the 2.0L L4 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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