{"product_id":"ignition-coil-spark-plugs-for-bmw-3-series-5-series-2001-2002-3-0l","title":"Ignition Coil + Spark Plugs for BMW 3 Series 5 Series (2001-2002) 3.0L","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDirect-Fit Ignition Coil and Spark Plug Kit for 2001-2002 BMW 3 Series, 5 Series\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it Does:\u003c\/strong\u003e The ignition coil and spark plug kit replaces deteriorated ignition components on the 2001-2002 BMW 3 Series and 5 Series to eliminate cylinder misfires, restore clean combustion, and stabilize idle quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Stock BMW 3 Series, 5 Series Ignition Breakdown\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the 3.0L \u003cstrong\u003eM54B30\u003c\/strong\u003e engine, factory ignition coils sit in tight spark plug wells directly beneath the insulated acoustic engine cover. Over years of thermal cycling, extreme heat soak degrades the internal epoxy insulation and hardens the rubber boots. This leads to dielectric breakdown, secondary winding degradation, and micro-arcing to the cylinder head wall. Simultaneously, widened spark plug gaps increase secondary breakdown voltage demand, driving up coil operating temperatures and triggering common DME misfire fault codes (P0300 through P0306) under load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Engineering Solution\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis comprehensive refresh kit supplies six high-grade ignition coils matched with six pre-gapped spark plugs tailored for the \u003cstrong\u003eM54B30\u003c\/strong\u003e. The coils feature vacuum-potted epoxy resin to isolate windings and mitigate heat-induced internal shorts. Reinforced silicone boots resist oil deterioration and thermal cracking, ensuring high dielectric isolation along the plug porcelain. Paired with corrosion-resistant spark plug shells and precision-machined center electrodes, this kit restores factory dwell timing, guarantees consistent spark discharge under aggressive throttle, and preserves catalytic converter health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eFitment\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e2001-2002 BMW 3 Series, 5 Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eEngine \/ Chassis\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eM54B30\u003c\/strong\u003e \/ \u003cstrong\u003eE46\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eE39\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eStock Output\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e225 hp \/ 214 lb-ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eReplaces OEM Part #\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUF354\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e12131703228\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eAP3924\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2001-2002 BMW 330i (E46) 3.0L L6\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2001-2002 BMW 330Ci (E46) 3.0L L6\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2001-2002 BMW 330xi (E46) 3.0L L6\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2001-2002 BMW 530i (E39) 3.0L L6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this fit the E46 and E39 3 Series and 5 Series?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Yes, this is a direct fit for the 2001-2002 BMW 3 Series and 5 Series equipped with the \u003cstrong\u003eM54B30\u003c\/strong\u003e engine using the \u003cstrong\u003eUF354\u003c\/strong\u003e connector profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShould ignition coils and spark plugs be replaced together?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Yes, replacing plugs and coils concurrently prevents high electrical resistance from worn plugs from prematurely damaging the primary windings of the new coils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe BMW Precision Caliber\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNaturally aspirated BMW inline-six engines demand consistent ignition timing and exact flame front propagation. Installing matched ignition components prevents DME misfire adaptations, eliminates check engine lights, and maintains factory throttle linearity without electrical deviations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VelocityMax","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50623697453304,"sku":"DS-EVOH3L7P0","price":197.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/1290\/2648\/files\/ignition-coil-spark-plugs-for-bmw-3-series-5-series-2001-2002-3-0l-1.jpg?v=1790298066","url":"https:\/\/performancechiptuning.com\/fr\/products\/ignition-coil-spark-plugs-for-bmw-3-series-5-series-2001-2002-3-0l","provider":"Performance Chip Tuning","version":"1.0","type":"link"}