This page lists 113 ignition parts for the 2012 Nissan Sentra, across 6 part types, covering both the 2.0L L4 and the 2.5L L4. Every part shows its brand, manufacturer part number and fitment notes.
On the 2012 Nissan Sentra, the ignition system delivers spark at the right moment — plugs, coils, wires, distributors and ignition modules. Most of the listed parts are Crankshaft Position Sensor (33 parts), Camshaft Position Sensor (30 parts) and Ignition Coil (25 parts). The other 3 part types cover the remaining 25 parts.
The 2012 Nissan Sentra was sold with both the 2.0L L4 and the 2.5L L4. 35 parts fit every engine; the other 78 are engine-specific. Each part shows which engine(s) it fits.
The most listed brands for 2012 Nissan Sentra ignition parts are STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS (15 parts), WALKER PRODUCTS (8 parts) and WELLS (8 parts), plus 26 more brands. Quality grades include Standard Replacement, Economy and Iridium.
22 parts on this 2012 Nissan Sentra page carry a "Popular" badge — the source catalog's flag for options frequently chosen for this vehicle — including HOLSTEIN 2CAM0192 (Camshaft Position Sensor) and SPECTRA PREMIUM S10402 (Crankshaft Position Sensor). Click any part number to see every vehicle that part fits.
Camshaft Position Sensor
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOLSTEIN Popular Fits: 2.5L L4 | 2CAM0192 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Popular Fits: 2.0L L4 | PC774T | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | T-Series | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Popular Fits: 2.5L L4 | PC775T | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | T-Series | View on Amazon |
| AUTOTECNICA Fits: 2.5L L4 | NI1416530 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| DORMAN Fits: 2.0L L4 | 907844 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| DORMAN Fits: 2.5L L4 | 917740 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| HOLSTEIN Fits: 2.0L L4 | 2CAM0165 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| PRENCO Fits: 2.0L L4 | 4E1167 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| PRENCO Fits: 2.5L L4 | 4E1168 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: 2.0L L4 | CAM243 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: 2.5L L4 | CAM244 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| VEMO Fits: 2.0L L4 | V38720197 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Popular Fits: 2.0L L4 | PC774 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Popular Fits: 2.5L L4 | PC775 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| WALKER PRODUCTS Popular Fits: 2.0L L4 | 2351286 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Sensor Only | View on Amazon |
| ASTEMO / HITACHI Fits: 2.0L L4 | CPS0228 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| ASTEMO / HITACHI Fits: 2.0L L4 | CPS0144 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Connector Gender: Male | View on Amazon |
| ASTEMO / HITACHI Fits: 2.5L L4 | CPS0032 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| ASTEMO / HITACHI Fits: 2.5L L4 | CPS0236 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| BECK/ARNLEY Fits: 2.0L L4 | 1800592 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| BECK/ARNLEY Fits: 2.5L L4 | 1800510 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| DELPHI Fits: 2.0L L4 | SS11917 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| DELPHI Fits: 2.5L L4 | SS11359 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| DENSO Fits: 2.5L L4 | 1964001 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Engine Camshaft Position Sensor | View on Amazon |
| HELLA Fits: 2.0L L4 | 358380621 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| NTK Fits: 2.0L L4 | EC0334 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| NTK Fits: 2.5L L4 | EC0006 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| WALKER PRODUCTS Fits: 2.5L L4 | 2351188 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Sensor Only | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: 2.0L L4 | 5S8938 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Mounting Bracket Included: No | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: 2.5L L4 | 5S11485 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Mounting Bracket Included: No | 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.
30 Camshaft Position Sensor parts are listed for the 2012 Nissan Sentra, from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, ASTEMO / HITACHI, HOLSTEIN and 12 other brands. HOLSTEIN 2CAM0192 carries the "Popular" badge. They are grouped as Economy and Standard Replacement, with Standard Replacement the largest group at 18 parts from ASTEMO / HITACHI, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, WALKER PRODUCTS and 6 other brands.
Crankshaft Position Sensor
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPECTRA PREMIUM Popular Fits: 2.0L L4 | S10402 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| SPECTRA PREMIUM Popular Fits: 2.5L L4 | S10369 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Popular Fits: 2.0L L4 | PC786T | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | T-Series | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Popular Fits: 2.5L L4 | PC785T | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | T-Series | View on Amazon |
| AUTOTECNICA Fits: 2.0L L4 | NI1320774 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| DORMAN Fits: 2.5L L4 | 907937 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| FAMOUS BRAND Fits: 2.5L L4 | CSC1128 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| HOLSTEIN Fits: 2.0L L4 | 2CRK0230 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| HOLSTEIN Fits: 2.5L L4 | 2CRK0061 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| PRENCO Fits: 2.0L L4 | 4D1236 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| PRENCO Fits: 2.5L L4 | 4D1235 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| SKP Fits: 2.0L L4 | SK907852 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| ULTRA-POWER Fits: 2.0L L4 | 5S11486 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: 2.0L L4 | CRK336 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| VEMO Fits: 2.0L L4 | V38720212 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| VEMO Fits: 2.5L L4 | V38720185 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DELPHI Popular Fits: 2.0L L4 | SS11997 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Popular Fits: 2.0L L4 | PC786 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Popular Fits: 2.5L L4 | PC785 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | SE-R Spec V | View on Amazon |
| ASTEMO / HITACHI Fits: 2.0L L4 | CPS0228 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| ASTEMO / HITACHI Fits: 2.5L L4 | CPS0220 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| BECK/ARNLEY Fits: 2.0L L4 | 1800537 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| BECK/ARNLEY Fits: 2.5L L4 | 1800716 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| DELPHI Fits: 2.5L L4 | SS11401 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| DENSO Fits: 2.0L L4 | 1964002 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| DENSO Fits: 2.5L L4 | 1964003 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| KARLYN / BREMI / STI Fits: 2.0L L4 | 60216 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Bremi | View on Amazon |
| NTK Fits: 2.0L L4 | EH0009 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| NTK Fits: 2.5L L4 | EH0010 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| WALKER PRODUCTS Fits: 2.0L L4 | 2351300 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Sensor OnlyTerminal Type: Spade | View on Amazon |
| WALKER PRODUCTS Fits: 2.5L L4 | 2351403 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Sensor Only | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: 2.0L L4 | 5S11486 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| WELLS Fits: 2.5L L4 | 5S11487 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Sensor Body Diameter: 0.560 In | 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.
33 Crankshaft Position Sensor parts are listed for the 2012 Nissan Sentra, from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, SPECTRA PREMIUM, HOLSTEIN and 16 other brands. SPECTRA PREMIUM S10402 carries the "Popular" badge. Economy and Standard Replacement are all represented, and Standard Replacement alone accounts for 17 parts.
Ignition Coil
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B&B Popular Fits: all 2012 Sentra engines | BB2549 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| SKP Popular Fits: all 2012 Sentra engines | SKIC011 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| AUTOTECNICA Fits: all 2012 Sentra engines | NI1319610 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| FVP Fits: all 2012 Sentra engines | UF549F | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| HOLSTEIN Fits: all 2012 Sentra engines | 2IGC0163 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| SPECTRA PREMIUM Fits: 2.0L L4 | C679 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Ignition Coil Mounts to Cylinder Head | View on Amazon |
| SPECTRA PREMIUM Fits: 2.5L L4 | C751 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Ignition Coil Mounts to Cylinder Head | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Sentra engines | UF549T | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | T-Series | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Sentra engines | UF549TK4 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | T-Series | View on Amazon |
| WAI GLOBAL Fits: 2.0L L4 | CUF066 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| WAI GLOBAL Fits: 2.5L L4 | CUF549 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon |
Full Service Kit
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WALKER PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Sentra engines | 92192107 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Full Service Kit | View on Amazon |
Premium
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DELPHI Fits: all 2012 Sentra engines | GN10241 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Sentra engines | UF549 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Blue Streak | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DENSO Popular Fits: all 2012 Sentra engines | 6734028 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Direct Ignition Coil or Coil On Plug | View on Amazon |
| WALKER PRODUCTS Popular Fits: all 2012 Sentra engines | 9212107 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Single Coil | View on Amazon |
| WALKER PRODUCTS Popular Fits: all 2012 Sentra engines | 92840944 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Coil Set | View on Amazon |
| ACKOJA Fits: all 2012 Sentra engines | A38700011 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| BECK/ARNLEY Fits: all 2012 Sentra engines | 1788538 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| FACET Fits: all 2012 Sentra engines | 96452 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| NGK Fits: all 2012 Sentra engines | 49024 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| NGK Fits: all 2012 Sentra engines | 49422 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| UNITED MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Sentra engines | COP292 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Body code B16U | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: all 2012 Sentra engines | 5C1753 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| WELLS Fits: 2.0L L4 | 5C1621 | 🇲🇽 MX | 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.
25 Ignition Coil parts are listed for the 2012 Nissan Sentra, from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, WALKER PRODUCTS, SPECTRA PREMIUM and 14 other brands. B&B BB2549 carries the "Popular" badge. 20 parts fit every engine; the other 5 are engine-specific.
In the Economy grade, SPECTRA PREMIUM, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, WAI GLOBAL and 5 other brands supply 11 parts: the catalog's value-priced group. A representative part number is B&B BB2549.
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 92192107.
The Premium section lists 2 options from DELPHI and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS — a step above OE specification in materials, tolerances or warranty terms. DELPHI GN10241 is listed in this group.
The Standard Replacement section lists 11 options from WALKER PRODUCTS, NGK, WELLS and 5 other brands — built to original-equipment specification. DENSO 6734028 is listed in this group.
Ignition Lock Cylinder
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Sentra engines | US1209 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Includes Switch | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Sentra engines | US1107 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Includes Switch | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: all 2012 Sentra engines | 1S10978 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Includes SwitchMounting Hardware Included: No | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: all 2012 Sentra engines | 4H1866 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon |
This table covers the lock cylinders in the ignition switch.
4 Ignition Lock Cylinder parts are listed for the 2012 Nissan Sentra, from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and WELLS. All of them fit every engine offered in the 2012 Sentra.
Part numbers include STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS US1209, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS US1107 and WELLS 1S10978, among others listed above.
Spark Plug
Summary: Notes include pre-set gaps of 0.035", 0.040", 0.041" and 0.044". Replacement brands in this table include NGK, DENSO and AUTOLITE.
Copper / Nickel
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DENSO Fits: all 2012 Sentra engines | 3427 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | U-Groove ConventionalPre-Set Gap: 0.035" | View on Amazon |
Double Platinum (lasts up to 3x longer than Copper / Nickel)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUTOLITE Fits: 2.5L L4 | APP5683 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Double PlatinumPre-Set Gap: 0.044" | View on Amazon |
Iridium (lasts up to 4x longer than Copper / Nickel)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NGK Popular Fits: all 2012 Sentra engines | 91187 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Iridium IXPre-Set Gap: 0.044" | View on Amazon |
| AUTOLITE Fits: 2.0L L4 | AI5684 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Iridium Ultra | View on Amazon |
| BOSCH Fits: 2.0L L4 | 96339 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | OE Fine Wire Double IridiumPre-Set Gap: 0.044" | View on Amazon |
| BOSCH Fits: 2.5L L4 | 9694 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | OE Fine Wire Double IridiumPre-Set Gap: 0.040" | View on Amazon |
| CHAMPION Fits: 2.0L L4 | 9412 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | IridiumPre-Set Gap: 0.041" | View on Amazon |
| CHAMPION Fits: 2.5L L4 | 9110 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Iridium | View on Amazon |
| DENSO Fits: all 2012 Sentra engines | 3439 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Iridium Long LifeSuper Ignition Plug (SIP) | View on Amazon |
| NGK Fits: all 2012 Sentra engines | 9029 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Laser Iridium High IgnitabilityPre-Set Gap: 0.044" | View on Amazon |
| SKP Fits: 2.0L L4 | SP1030 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Tapered Ground Electrode with Platinum ChipIridium XP | View on Amazon |
| SKP Fits: 2.5L L4 | SP1029 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | 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 Fits: all 2012 Sentra engines | 95830 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | G-PowerPre-Set Gap: 0.040" | View on Amazon |
Ruthenium (maximum durability & ignitability)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NGK Popular Fits: all 2012 Sentra engines | 97292 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Ruthenium HX High IgnitabilityPre-Set Gap: 0.044" | 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 2012 Nissan Sentra come from 6 brands — NGK, DENSO, AUTOLITE and 3 other brands. The "Popular" part is NGK 91187. 6 parts fit every engine; the other 8 are engine-specific.
The Copper / Nickel section lists 1 option from DENSO — grouped under the catalog's "Copper / Nickel" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. DENSO 3427 is listed in this group.
The Double Platinum (lasts up to 3x longer than Copper / Nickel) section lists 1 option from AUTOLITE — 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. AUTOLITE APP5683 is listed in this group.
In the Iridium (lasts up to 4x longer than Copper / Nickel) grade, NGK, BOSCH, CHAMPION and 3 other brands supply 10 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 91187.
The Platinum (lasts up to 2x longer than Copper / Nickel) section lists 1 option from NGK — 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 95830 is listed in this group.
The Ruthenium (maximum durability & ignitability) section lists 1 option from NGK — grouped under the catalog's "Ruthenium (maximum durability & ignitability)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. NGK 97292 is listed in this group.
Spark Plug / Ignition Coil Boot
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAMOUS BRAND Fits: all 2012 Sentra engines | 357091 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with Direct Ignition | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Sentra engines | 19411 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Federal Wire | View on Amazon |
| WALKER PRODUCTS Fits: all 2012 Sentra engines | 900P2098 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DENSO Popular Fits: 2.0L L4 | 6714311 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Direct Ignition Coil Boot Kit4 Boots | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Popular Fits: all 2012 Sentra engines | SPP132E | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| BECK/ARNLEY Fits: 2.0L L4 | 1751071 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Multi Coil System | View on Amazon |
| NGK Fits: all 2012 Sentra engines | 58999 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | 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.
7 Spark Plug / Ignition Coil Boot parts are listed for the 2012 Nissan Sentra, from STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, FAMOUS BRAND, WALKER PRODUCTS and 3 other brands. DENSO 6714311 carries the "Popular" badge. 5 parts fit every engine; the other 2 are engine-specific.
Economy: 3 parts, from FAMOUS BRAND, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and WALKER PRODUCTS. A representative part number is FAMOUS BRAND 357091.
The Standard Replacement section: 4 options from DENSO, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, BECK/ARNLEY and 1 other brand. DENSO 6714311 is listed in this group.
Listed part numbers: DENSO 6714311, FAMOUS BRAND 357091 and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS 19411, plus the other parts above.
Buying Ignition Parts for a 2012 Nissan Sentra
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: Crankshaft Position Sensor and Camshaft Position Sensor .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many ignition parts fit the 2012 Nissan Sentra?
Our catalog currently lists 113 ignition parts for the 2012 Nissan Sentra across 6 subcategories and 29 brands, covering both the 2.0L L4 and the 2.5L L4. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
Do ignition parts differ between 2012 Nissan Sentra engines?
Some do. 35 parts fit every engine; the other 78 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 2012 Nissan Sentra?
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 2012 Nissan Sentra?
Notes on this page include pre-set gaps of 0.035", 0.040", 0.041" and 0.044". 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 2012 Nissan Sentra 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 2012 Nissan Sentra?
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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