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Ignition Coil
By OE Match
- Porsche Boxster 986 2.5L 1997-99
- Porsche Boxster 986 2.7L 1999-02
- Porsche Boxster S 986 3.2L 1999-02
- Porsche 996 C2 3.4L 1997-08/01
- Porsche 996 C4 3.4L 1997-08/01
This OE Match ignition coil set includes six coil-on-plug ignition coils, designed for Porsche flat-six engines used in models such as the Porsche 911 (996 / early 997), Boxster (986 / early 987) and Cayman variants. Each coil mounts directly onto a spark plug and delivers the high-voltage spark required to ignite the air-fuel mixture inside the engine cylinders.
Fits:
Porsche Boxster 986 2.5L 1997 - 1999
Porsche Boxster 986 2.7L 1999 - 1902
Porsche Boxster S 986 3.2L 1999 - 1902
Porsche 996 C2 3.4L 1997 - 08/2001
Porsche 996 C4 3.4L 1997 - 08/2001
Please note: if you require screws order code 90006708901
The ignition coils generate the high-voltage electrical pulse required to create a spark at the spark plug. This spark ignites the air-fuel mixture inside the combustion chamber, enabling the engine to produce power.
Replacing all six coils at the same time ensures uniform ignition performance and prevents issues caused by mismatched coil age or output.
Function
• High-Voltage Generation: Converts 12-volt electrical power into ignition spark voltage
• Cylinder Ignition: Delivers spark directly to each spark plug
• Engine Performance: Supports smooth combustion and consistent power delivery
• Balanced Operation: Six matched coils ensure even ignition across all cylinders
Ignition coils operate in a high-temperature environment close to the engine. Over time the plastic housings can crack or internal components may weaken, leading to misfires, rough running or reduced engine performance. Replacing all coils together ensures consistent spark energy across all cylinders and restores smooth engine operation.
When to Replace. Consider replacing the ignition coils if you notice:
• Engine misfires or rough idle
• Loss of power during acceleration
• Check engine light related to ignition faults
• Cracked ignition coil housing
• During spark plug replacement or major engine service
Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.
SERVICEPACK996
The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers
This kit is comprised of the following items:
- Porsche Boxster 986 2.7L 2003-04
- Porsche Boxster S 986 3.2L 2003-04
- Porsche Boxster 987 2.7L 2005-08/08
- Porsche Boxster 987 S 3.2/3.4L 2005-08/08
- Porsche 996 C2 3.6L 09/01-2005
- Porsche 996 C4 3.6L 09/01-2005
- Porsche 996 C4S 3.6L 09/01-2005
- Porsche 996 TURBO 2000-05
- Porsche 996 GT2 2001-05
- Porsche 996 GT3 MKI 1999-02
- Porsche 996 GT3 MKII 2003>>
- Porsche 996 GT3 RS 2003-04
- Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 2 3.6L 2005-08
- Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 2S 3.8L 2005-08
- Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 4 3.6L 2005-08
- Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 4S 3.8L 2005-08
- Porsche 997 MK1 TURBO 2007-09
- Porsche 997 MK1 GT3 / GT3 RS 2007-09
- Porsche 997 MK1 GT2 2007-09
- Porsche Cayman 2.7L 987C 2006-08
- Porsche Cayman S 3.4L 987C 2005-08
The 99760210405 is the individual coil module used on the Porsche M96 and M97 M-series engines in many 986/996/987/early 997 cars. Normally should be replaced as a set of six coils (one per cylinder)
Why these coils should be replaced
Age / thermal breakdown: coils are exposed to heat cycles and can develop internal insulation breakdown or hairline cracks in the housing. Over time this causes weak or leaking high voltage and intermittent sparks.
Misfire symptoms: a failing coil will cause single-cylinder misfires (P030x codes), rough idle, reduced power, increased fuel consumption and catalytic converter heating/damage if left. These are the most common reasons owners replace coils.
Carbon tracking / cracking: visible cracks or carbon tracking on the coil boot can provide a leakage path for spark, reducing performance and causing intermittent faults.
Connector / wiring issues: corroded or loose coil connectors can mimic coil failures; inspect connectors when replacing coils.
Fits:
Porsche 996 3.6L Inc C2 / C4 / C4S
Porsche 986 Boxster 2.7L / 3.2L 2003>>
Porsche 996 GT3 MKI
Porsche 996 GT3 MKII
Porsche 996 Turbo
Porsche 987 Boxster 2.7L / 3.2L
Porsche 987C Cayman 2.7L / 3.4L
Porsche 997 3.6L, 3.8L / 997 GT3
Does not come with securing bolts.
2 required per coil, please order separately (part number 90006708901).
Common issues reported in practice
One or more cylinders misfire when the engine is hot but behave quite normally when cold (typical of internal coil failure or heat-sensitive cracks). Cracked coil housings on Boxster/996 cars, owners often replace the entire set for reliability. After a spark plug change, misfires appear because weakened coils can fail once higher-voltage plugs are installed; this is a frequently reported pattern.How to diagnose (practical steps)
Read codes: P0300 / P0301–P0306 point to misfires; note which cylinder is affected.Swap test: swap the suspected coil with another cylinder’s coil — if the misfire follows the coil, the coil is bad. (Common, quick field test used by owners.)Measure resistance: check primary and secondary coil resistances at ~20°C and compare to the ranges above.Visual inspection: look for cracks, carbon tracking, oil ingress, or damaged boots/connectors.Oscilloscope / HV probe: for deeper diagnosis a scope or HV probe can show spark energy, but most DIY diagnostics use swap + resistance checks.Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.
99760210405
The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers
This kit is comprised of the following items:
- Porsche Boxster 986 2.5L 1997-99
- Porsche Boxster 986 2.7L 1999-02
- Porsche Boxster S 986 3.2L 1999-02
- Porsche 996 C2 3.4L 1997-08/01
- Porsche 996 C4 3.4L 1997-08/01
This OE Match ignition coil is an engine ignition component designed for several Porsche flat-six engines, including models such as the Porsche 911 (996 / early 997), Boxster (986 / early 987) and related variants. The ignition coil sits directly above the spark plug and converts battery voltage into the high-voltage spark required to ignite the air-fuel mixture inside the combustion chamber.
Sold individually, 6 Required per engine. Price is for each.
Fits:
Porsche Boxster 986 2.5L 1997 - 1999
Porsche Boxster 986 2.7L 1999 - 2002
Porsche Boxster S 986 3.2L 1999 - 2002
Porsche 996 C2 3.4L 1997 - 08/2001
Porsche 996 C4 3.4L 1997 - 08/2001
Please note: if you require screws order code 90006708901
This OE Match ignition coil is designed to match the original Porsche component in shape, electrical characteristics and mounting configuration. It integrates the spark plug connector and coil housing, delivering high-voltage ignition directly to the spark plug for reliable combustion.
This component is commonly replaced during ignition system maintenance, particularly when misfires occur or when performing full ignition service.
The ignition coil converts the vehicle’s low-voltage battery power into high-voltage electrical energy, creating the spark needed to ignite the air-fuel mixture in the engine cylinders.
A properly functioning coil ensures smooth engine operation, consistent power delivery and efficient combustion.
Ignition coils are exposed to high heat and vibration within the engine bay. Over time they can develop cracks in the housing or internal electrical faults, which may cause engine misfires, rough running or loss of power. Replacing worn ignition coils restores proper ignition performance and helps maintain smooth engine operation.
When to Replace. Consider replacing the ignition coil if you notice:
• Engine misfires or rough idle
• Loss of power during acceleration
• Check engine light related to ignition faults
• Cracked or damaged coil housing
• During spark plug or ignition system service
Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.
99760210704
The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers
- Porsche Boxster 986 2.7L 2003-04
- Porsche Boxster S 986 3.2L 2003-04
- Porsche Boxster 987 2.7L 2005-08/08
- Porsche Boxster 987 S 3.2/3.4L 2005-08/08
- Porsche 996 C2 3.6L 09/01-2005
- Porsche 996 C4 3.6L 09/01-2005
- Porsche 996 C4S 3.6L 09/01-2005
- Porsche 996 TURBO 2000-05
- Porsche 996 GT2 2001-05
- Porsche 996 GT3 MKI 1999-02
- Porsche 996 GT3 MKII 2003>>
- Porsche 996 GT3 RS 2003-04
- Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 2 3.6L 2005-08
- Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 2S 3.8L 2005-08
- Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 4 3.6L 2005-08
- Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 4S 3.8L 2005-08
- Porsche 997 MK1 TURBO 2007-09
- Porsche 997 MK1 GT3 / GT3 RS 2007-09
- Porsche 997 MK1 GT2 2007-09
- Porsche Cayman 2.7L 987C 2006-08
- Porsche Cayman S 3.4L 987C 2005-08
The 99760210405 is the individual coil module used on the Porsche M96 and M97 M-series engines in many 986/996/987/early 997 cars. Normally should be replaced as a set of six coils (one per cylinder)
Why these coils should be replaced
Age / thermal breakdown: coils are exposed to heat cycles and can develop internal insulation breakdown or hairline cracks in the housing. Over time this causes weak or leaking high voltage and intermittent sparks.
Misfire symptoms: a failing coil will cause single-cylinder misfires (P030x codes), rough idle, reduced power, increased fuel consumption and catalytic converter heating/damage if left. These are the most common reasons owners replace coils.
Carbon tracking / cracking: visible cracks or carbon tracking on the coil boot can provide a leakage path for spark, reducing performance and causing intermittent faults.
Connector / wiring issues: corroded or loose coil connectors can mimic coil failures; inspect connectors when replacing coils.
Fits:
Porsche 996 3.6L Inc C2 / C4 / C4S
Porsche 986 Boxster 2.7L / 3.2L 2003>>
Porsche 996 GT3 MKI
Porsche 996 GT3 MKII
Porsche 996 Turbo
Porsche 987 Boxster 2.7L / 3.2L
Porsche 987C Cayman 2.7L / 3.4L
Porsche 997 3.6L, 3.8L / 997 GT3
Does not come with securing bolts.
2 required per coil, please order separately (part number 90006708901).
Common issues reported in practice
- One or more cylinders misfire when the engine is hot but behave quite normally when cold (typical of internal coil failure or heat-sensitive cracks).
- Cracked coil housings on Boxster/996 cars, owners often replace the entire set for reliability.
- After a spark plug change, misfires appear because weakened coils can fail once higher-voltage plugs are installed; this is a frequently reported pattern.
How to diagnose (practical steps)
- Read codes: P0300 / P0301–P0306 point to misfires; note which cylinder is affected.
- Swap test: swap the suspected coil with another cylinder’s coil — if the misfire follows the coil, the coil is bad. (Common, quick field test used by owners.)
- Measure resistance: check primary and secondary coil resistances at ~20°C and compare to the ranges above.
- Visual inspection: look for cracks, carbon tracking, oil ingress, or damaged boots/connectors.
- Oscilloscope / HV probe: for deeper diagnosis a scope or HV probe can show spark energy, but most DIY diagnostics use swap + resistance checks.
Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.
99760210405
The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers
OEMatch Ignition Coil — Fit, Function, Confidence
OEMatch Ignition Coil components are compatible replacements engineered to original-spec dimensions and tolerances — a practical option when genuine or OEM parts are unavailable. This selection covers coil types used across Porsche engines; confirm model and year to ensure correct connector, mounting and electrical compatibility.
Available Types- Coil-on-plug units (individual per cylinder)
- Pencil/per-cylinder ignition coils
- Multi-coil packs (shared housings)
- Leads, boots and mounting hardware
- Restores consistent spark energy and can reduce misfires
- Can improve starting reliability and throttle response
- Helps avoid secondary damage to spark plugs and catalytic systems
- Heat degradation of insulation and winding materials
- Moisture ingress causing tracking or short circuits
- Electrical fatigue or internal shorts from age and vibration
- Corroded or damaged connectors and poor earth connections
- Direct-fit replacements engineered to match original dimensions and tolerances
- Made to original-spec electrical characteristics for consistent spark delivery
- Selected for Porsche applications and supplied by OEMatch
