Posts Tagged: Spark Plugs
Understanding How Spark Plugs Work: The Ignition Process
A Comprehensive Guide to How Spark Plugs Work Spark plugs are one of the most crucial components in an internal combustion engine, igniting the air-fuel mixture that powers your vehicle. Despite their small size, spark plugs have a significant impact on engine performance, fuel efficiency, and emissions. In this article, we’ll explore the inner workings of spark plugs, their role in the engine, different types of spark plugs, and why they are essential for optimal engine performance. We all understand that a spark plug produces the spark that ignites the … Read More
Spark plug replacement
Spark plug replacement When it comes time for spark plug replacement, you install the type of plug recommended by the carmaker, or you can upgrade to a better plug. Any auto parts seller can tell you which type of spark plug was installed at the factory, like: platinum, double platinum, iridium. When to do a spark plug replacement Many online experts maintain that spark plugs last 100K mile or more. That’s not universally true. When platinum spark plugs came out, some carmakers raised the spark plug change intervals to as … Read More