2004 Lotus Esprit Ignition Parts

Engine:
3.5L V8 Turbocharged

10 Ignition parts are listed for the 2004 Lotus Esprit, in 1 part type, covering the 3.5L V8 Turbocharged engine. Each one has a brand, a manufacturer part number and notes that say where it fits.

On the 2004 Lotus Esprit, the ignition system delivers spark at the right moment — plugs, coils, wires, distributors and ignition modules. Every listed part is a Spark Plug.

Spark Plug

Summary: Notes include pre-set gaps of 0.03", 0.035", 0.04", 0.041", 0.044" and 0.045". Replacement brands in this table include CHAMPION, ACDELCO and AUTOLITE.

Copper / Nickel

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
ACDELCO Popular 41602
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
ProfessionalConventional
Fitment notes — ACDELCO 41602
ProfessionalConventionalPre-Set Gap: 0.041"
Original Equipment-Recommended Gap: .035
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CHAMPION 354
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Copper PlusPre-Set Gap: 0.035"
Fitment notes — CHAMPION 354
Copper PlusPre-Set Gap: 0.035"
OE TypeOE-Recommended Gap: 0.035"with Multiple Ground Electrodes
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Double Platinum (lasts up to 3x longer than Copper / Nickel)

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
ACDELCO 41801
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
ProfessionalDouble Platinum
Fitment notes — ACDELCO 41801
ProfessionalDouble PlatinumPre-Set Gap: 0.045"
OE-Recommended Gap: 0.035" (IN)
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CHAMPION 7436
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Double Platinum PowerPre-Set Gap: 0.04"
Fitment notes — CHAMPION 7436
Double Platinum PowerPre-Set Gap: 0.04"
OE-Recommended Gap: 0.035"
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Iridium (lasts up to 4x longer than Copper / Nickel)

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
SKP Popular SP1012
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Tapered Ground Electrode with Platinum Chip
Fitment notes — SKP SP1012
Tapered Ground Electrode with Platinum Chip
Gap: .035/0.9mm
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AUTOLITE XP3923
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Iridium XP Spark Plug Dual Display PackIridium XP Spark Plug
Fitment notes — AUTOLITE XP3923
Iridium XP Spark Plug Dual Display PackIridium XP Spark PlugPre-Set Gap: 0.044"
Gap .035 (In) 0.9 (mm)
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AUTOLITE AI3923
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Iridium Ultra
Fitment notes — AUTOLITE AI3923
Iridium Ultra
Gap .035 (In) 0.9 (mm)
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CHAMPION 9002
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Iridium
Fitment notes — CHAMPION 9002
Iridium
OE-Recommended Gap: 0.035"
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Platinum (lasts up to 2x longer than Copper / Nickel)

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
ACDELCO 5
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
ProfessionalRapidfire
Fitment notes — ACDELCO 5
ProfessionalRapidfirePre-Set Gap: 0.045"
OE-Recommended Gap: 0.035" (IN)
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CHAMPION 3720
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Platinum PowerPre-Set Gap: 0.03"
Fitment notes — CHAMPION 3720
Platinum PowerPre-Set Gap: 0.03"
OE-Recommended Gap: 0.035"
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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 2004 Lotus Esprit

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

  • Confirm you have the 3.5L V8 Turbocharged 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 .

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ignition parts fit the 2004 Lotus Esprit?

Our catalog currently lists 10 ignition parts for the 2004 Lotus Esprit across 1 subcategory and 4 brands, covering the 3.5L V8 Turbocharged engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.

What are the signs of ignition problems on a 2004 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 2004 Lotus Esprit?

Notes on this page include pre-set gaps of 0.03", 0.035", 0.04", 0.041", 0.044" and 0.045". 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 2004 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 2004 Lotus Esprit?

Every part on this page is matched to the 3.5L V8 Turbocharged 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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