Sierra 18-8824-1 Premium Marine Spark Plug Wire Set

SKU: 4002150 - UPC: 808282194512 - MPN: 18-8824-1
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Upgrade your boat's ignition system with confidence using the Sierra 18-8824-1 Premium Marine Spark Plug Wire Set, engineered specifically for demanding marine conditions. Whether you're powering through choppy waves or cruising calm waters, these wires deliver unwavering reliability and peak performance that keeps you on the water longer. Engineered for...
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Sierra 18-8824-1 Premium Marine Spark Plug Wire Set Product Description

Upgrade your boat's ignition system with confidence using the Sierra 18-8824-1 Premium Marine Spark Plug Wire Set, engineered specifically for demanding marine conditions. Whether you're powering through choppy waves or cruising calm waters, these wires deliver unwavering reliability and peak performance that keeps you on the water longer.

Engineered for Marine Excellence

In the harsh saltwater environment, ordinary spark plug wires can falter under heat, moisture, and corrosion. That's where the Sierra 18-8824-1 shines. Its magnetic suppression core is tailored to your engine's needs, ensuring smooth power delivery without electrical interference. Paired with a rugged Kevlar core, these wires resist stretching, cracking, or breaking even after years of vibration and exposure.

The stainless steel wound conductor isn't just tough—it's a powerhouse, maximizing horsepower by providing superior conductivity. Wrapped in premium silicone jacketing and boots, it withstands extreme temperatures from scorching engine bays to frigid mornings, protecting against the elements that plague lesser wires.

  • Superior RFI Suppression: Keeps noise away from your boat's sensitive electronics, like GPS and fish finders, for glitch-free operation.
  • Corrosion-Resistant Terminals: Stainless steel ends ensure maximum conductivity year after year, no matter the salt spray.
  • OE-Style Boots: Form a tight seal against heat, dirt, and water, mimicking factory fit while outperforming it.
  • Thunderbolt Ignition Compatibility: Perfect match for Thunderbolt systems, restoring that factory-fresh spark.

Real-World Performance Boost

Boaters who switch to these premium wires report quicker throttle response, stronger idling, and better fuel efficiency. In high-RPM scenarios during towing or racing, the durable construction prevents misfires that could leave you stranded. It's not just about replacement—it's about enhancing your engine's potential for smoother rides and fewer headaches.

Easy Integration into Your Setup

Installing the Sierra 18-8824-1 is straightforward for weekend warriors or pros. Start by disconnecting the battery, remove old wires carefully to avoid damaging boots, and route the new set following your engine's layout. The pre-angled boots snap into place effortlessly, and 90-degree distributor ends make for a clean fit. Pro tip: Apply dielectric grease to terminals for extra protection against corrosion.

Maintenance is minimal—inspect annually for wear, especially after long saltwater trips. Wipe down with fresh water and store your boat properly to extend their lifespan even further.

Why Boaters Trust Sierra for Ignition Upgrades

Sierra's reputation in marine parts stems from rigorous testing in real boating scenarios, not just labs. These wires handle the unique stresses of outboards and sterndrives, from Mercury to older OMC setups with Thunderbolt ignitions. They're the go-to for mechanics who demand parts that last, delivering value through longevity and performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Sierra 18-8824-1 suitable for marine engines?

Designed with marine-specific features like silicone jacketing for high-heat protection, Kevlar core for durability, and corrosion-resistant terminals to combat saltwater exposure.

Are these spark plug wires compatible with Thunderbolt ignition systems?

Yes, they are specifically built for Thunderbolt type ignition, ensuring a precise fit and optimal performance.

How do these wires improve engine performance?

The stainless steel conductor boosts conductivity for more horsepower, while RFI suppression prevents interference, leading to smoother operation and better throttle response.

Can I install the Sierra 18-8824-1 myself?

Absolutely. They feature OE-style boots for easy, tool-free installation. Just disconnect the battery first and route wires carefully.

What is the benefit of the Kevlar core in these wires?

Kevlar provides exceptional tensile strength, resisting breaks from engine vibration and flexing common in boating applications.

Do these wires suppress RFI effectively?

Yes, the magnetic suppression core offers superior RFI/EMI suppression, protecting electronics like radios and navigation systems.

How often should I replace marine spark plug wires?

Inspect yearly, especially in saltwater use. Replace every 3-5 years or if you notice misfires or cracking.

  • Magnetic Suppression Core manufactured for your specific application.

  • Kevlar® core for maximum durability and long life

  • Durable stainless steel wound conductor for maximum horsepower and engine performance

  • Premium silicone jacketing and boots for the ultimate in high temperature protection

  • Superior RFI suppression for the most sensitive electronic system

  • Corrosion resistant stainless steel spark plug and distributor terminals for maximum conductivity

  • OE style boots provide a sealed barrier against heat, dirt and moisture

  • Thunderbolt type ignition




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Sierra 18-8824-1 Premium Marine Spark Plug Wire Set Technical Specifications

Type: 

Engine | Spark Plugs / Ignition Parts

Vendor: 

Sierra Engine Parts

Weight: 

1.99 lb

Application: 

Flagship, Indmar, Marine Power & Mastercraft - 454, 7.4L 8 cylinder, EST ignition. Mercruiser - 454 Hi Performance, 8 cylinder, Thunderbolt ignition

OEM #: 

Mercruiser: 84-816608Q78

Sierra 18-8824-1 Premium Marine Spark Plug Wire Set User Reviews

Sierra 18-8824-1 Premium Marine Spark Plug Wire Set Shipping & Return

Shipping Weight: 

1.99 lb

Box Sizes: 

2.00 (h) x 7.00 (w) x 10.00 (l)

Cubic Feet: 

140.0

Returnable: 

Yes

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Sierra 18-8824-1 Premium Marine Spark Plug Wire Set

$76.09 $106.99 ( / )