This MSD Blaster Coil is a direct bolt-in replacement for the Ford 4.6L/5.4L 2-Valve modular V8, using a patented winding design and materials to improve spark energy and voltage output over the factory coil.
Specifications:
- Fitment: 1998-2004 Ford 4.6L/5.4L 2-Valve (1999-2004 SOHC 2V)
- Color: Red
- Type: Direct Ignition Coil
- Inductance: 1.56 mH
- Maximum Voltage: 33,000V
- Secondary Resistance: 5.37K ohms
- Spark Duration: 0.72 ms
- Turns Ratio: 3.33:1
- Direct bolt-in to factory connectors
- Part Number: 8242
Compliance: This ignition coil carries California Air Resources Board (CARB) Executive Order EO# D-40-42, making it legal for sale and use on Emissions Controlled Vehicles in all 50 states when installed per MSD's application guide.
FAQ
What engines does the MSD 8242 fit?
It's built for 1998-2004 Ford 4.6L/5.4L 2-Valve modular V8 engines (1999-2004 SOHC 2V).
Is the MSD 8242 CARB legal?
Yes, it carries CARB Executive Order EO# D-40-42, making it legal for sale and use on emissions-controlled vehicles in all 50 states when installed per MSD's application guide.
Does it require any modification to install?
No, it's a direct bolt-in to the factory connectors.
What is the maximum voltage output?
Up to 33,000V.

