Description
The Chrysler E12-0001 Resistor for Coil is a premium marine ballast ignition resistor manufactured by CDI Electronics. Designed primarily for Chrysler inboard marine engines, it functions with a 1.5 and 3.0 Ohm resistance profile on 12-volt systems to regulate the electrical current delivered to the ignition coil.
Part Identification & Interchange Compatibility
The part number E12-0001 serves as a direct cross-reference replacement for several prominent original equipment manufacturers (OEM) and aftermarket marine components:
- Chrysler Inboard OEM: 3874767
- Sierra Marine: 18-5451
- Mallory Marine: 9-29901
Technical Specifications
- Resistance: Dual resistance ratings of 1.5 & 3.0 Ohms.
- System Voltage: 12 Volts.
- Material Construction: Formed from a high-grade ceramic block housing (typically white) designed to dissipate extreme thermal energy generated by traditional marine contact-point or early electronic ignition setups.
