1984 Lotus Esprit Ignition Parts

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20 Ignition parts are listed for the 1984 Lotus Esprit, in 2 part types, covering both the 2.2L L4 and the 2.2L L4 Turbocharged. Each one has a brand, a manufacturer part number and notes that say where it fits.

The ignition system on the 1984 Lotus Esprit delivers spark at the right moment — plugs, coils, wires, distributors and ignition modules. All 20 listed parts are Spark Plug (14 parts) and Ignition Coil (6 parts).

Ignition Coil

Economy

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
SKP Fits: 2.2L L4 Turbocharged SKUF7
🇺🇸 US
Coil Pack
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ULTRA-POWER Fits: 2.2L L4 UF7
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
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Standard Replacement

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
WALKER PRODUCTS Popular Fits: all 1984 Esprit engines 9201017
🇺🇸 US
Single Coil
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STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: 2.2L L4 Turbocharged UF6
🇺🇸 US
with External Resistor
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STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: 2.2L L4 Turbocharged UF7
🇺🇸 US
Internal Resistor Coil
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UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: 2.2L L4 Turbocharged C7
🇺🇸 US
Internal Resistor Coil
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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.

Spark Plug

Summary: Notes include pre-set gaps of 0.024", 0.03", 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 Fits: 2.2L L4 Turbocharged 4008
🇺🇸 US
StandardPre-Set Gap: 0.032"
Fitment notes — NGK 4008
StandardPre-Set Gap: 0.032"
OE-Recommended Gap: 0.035 IN
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ACDELCO Fits: 2.2L L4 Turbocharged R42XLS
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
ProfessionalConventional
Fitment notes — ACDELCO R42XLS
ProfessionalConventionalPre-Set Gap: 0.035"
Original Equipment-Recommended Gap: .035
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BOSCH Fits: 2.2L L4 Turbocharged 7995
🇺🇸 US
NickelPre-Set Gap: 0.031"
Fitment notes — BOSCH 7995
NickelPre-Set Gap: 0.031"
Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel
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CHAMPION Fits: 2.2L L4 Turbocharged 415
🇺🇸 US
Copper PlusPre-Set Gap: 0.032"
Fitment notes — CHAMPION 415
Copper PlusPre-Set Gap: 0.032"
OE TypeOE-Recommended Gap: 0.024"Resistor Plug
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CHAMPION Fits: 2.2L L4 Turbocharged 4151
🇺🇸 US
Copper PlusClassification: Champion Copper Plus Small Engine
Fitment notes — CHAMPION 4151
Copper PlusClassification: Champion Copper Plus Small Engine
OE TypeOE-Recommended Gap: 0.024"Resistor Plug
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NGK Fits: 2.2L L4 Turbocharged 6427
🇺🇸 US
V-PowerPre-Set Gap: 0.032"
Fitment notes — NGK 6427
V-PowerPre-Set Gap: 0.032"
OE-Recommended Gap: 0.035 IN
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NGK Fits: 2.2L L4 Turbocharged 7131
🇺🇸 US
StandardPre-Set Gap: 0.036"
Fitment notes — NGK 7131
StandardPre-Set Gap: 0.036"
OE-Recommended Gap: 0.035 IN
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Double Platinum (lasts up to 3x longer than Copper / Nickel)

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
ACDELCO Fits: 2.2L L4 Turbocharged 41804
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
ProfessionalDouble Platinum
Fitment notes — ACDELCO 41804
ProfessionalDouble PlatinumPre-Set Gap: 0.035"
OE-Recommended Gap: 0.035"
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CHAMPION Fits: 2.2L L4 Turbocharged 7415
🇺🇸 US
Double Platinum PowerPre-Set Gap: 0.032"
Fitment notes — CHAMPION 7415
Double Platinum PowerPre-Set Gap: 0.032"
OE-Recommended Gap: 0.024"Resistor Plug
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Iridium (lasts up to 4x longer than Copper / Nickel)

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
NGK Popular Fits: 2.2L L4 Turbocharged 6637
🇺🇸 US
Iridium IXPre-Set Gap: 0.032"
Fitment notes — NGK 6637
Iridium IXPre-Set Gap: 0.032"
OE-Recommended Gap: 0.035 IN
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CHAMPION Fits: 2.2L L4 Turbocharged 9804
🇺🇸 US
IridiumPre-Set Gap: 0.03"
Fitment notes — CHAMPION 9804
IridiumPre-Set Gap: 0.03"
OE-Recommended Gap: 0.024"
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SKP Fits: 2.2L L4 Turbocharged SP1041
🇺🇸 US
Tapered Ground Electrode with Platinum Chip
Fitment notes — SKP SP1041
Tapered Ground Electrode with Platinum Chip
Gap: .035/0.9mm
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Platinum (lasts up to 2x longer than Copper / Nickel)

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
NGK Popular Fits: 2.2L L4 Turbocharged 7084
🇺🇸 US
G-PowerPre-Set Gap: 0.040"
Fitment notes — NGK 7084
G-PowerPre-Set Gap: 0.040"
OE-Recommended Gap: 0.035 IN
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ACDELCO Fits: 2.2L L4 Turbocharged 4
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
ProfessionalRapidfire
Fitment notes — ACDELCO 4
ProfessionalRapidfirePre-Set Gap: 0.041"
OE-Recommended Gap: 0.035" (IN)
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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.

Buying Ignition Parts for a 1984 Lotus Esprit

On this vehicle, the ignition system delivers spark at the right moment — plugs, coils, wires, distributors and ignition modules.

  • Match the engine first. Some ignition parts fit every engine; others are 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 1984 Lotus Esprit?

Our catalog currently lists 20 ignition parts for the 1984 Lotus Esprit across 2 subcategories and 9 brands, covering both the 2.2L L4 and the 2.2L L4 Turbocharged. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.

Do ignition parts differ between 1984 Lotus Esprit engines?

Some do. 1 part fits every engine; the other 19 are engine-specific. Each row (and the filter at the top) shows which. 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 1984 Lotus Esprit?

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 1984 Lotus Esprit?

Notes on this page include pre-set gaps of 0.024", 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 1984 Lotus Esprit 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 1984 Lotus Esprit?

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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