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I was wondering, what size spark plug socket do i buy for my 1996
toyota camry and corolla?
Also, how tight should i tighten the spark plug with the torque wrench?
Started by kimiga@gmail.com on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
He did
not know so we took the plug and matched....
First car, and doesn't realize:
1) There aren't that many sizes for spark plug sockets
2) The parts it
would be metric size so asked the man at Auto Zone what size wrench.
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Hi, looking for an answer! Running a 273 1966 Valiant, but have a miss fire under load. Electronic ignition was fitted prior to my ownership, but seems to be installed well. can anyone point me in the direction of correct part number for spark plugs? ...
Started by rebrabtrebor on
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by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at forabodiesonly):
Cheap maintenance that canThe plug I use for my 318 is the NGK GR4, part # NGK 2635, its a v-power resister plug easy to read, I like it best, just....
Change your distributor cap and new plug wires if they are old ....
Again.
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Anyone can gimme insight on whats better plug?? The NGK laser platinum or the Laser Iridium plugs? Thanks.
Started by NYC Faloochi745 on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at bimmerfest):
They looked pretty crappy, but the car still was running smooth I changed them despite the....
The only way I can imagine just for preventative maintenance.
Would lose power by switching to an iridium plug with the correct gap.
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First off, I'm a noob, both to this forum as well as DIY auto maintenance. I've got a 2003 civic ex with 140,000 miles. For about a year, the cel has come on, gone off, come on, gone off, etc. Since I live in CA and needed to get my car smogged, I figured...
Started by Runrobrun on
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by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at civicforums):
Like I said, I'm new the spark plug inside the spark plug cylinder) takes the place of spark plug wires? What about the wire coil packs one....
See what code you get and go from there.
Coil on plug eliminates plug wires.
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Your going to need
http://upload.euroaddictions.com/files/IMG_2661.JPG screwdriver
spark plug ratchet adapter ( the universal joint ones make life pretty nice. also make sure its able to hold on to the spark plug as you have to pull them out of that tiny...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at passatworld):
Easy DIY! My only very dorky question ....
I looked and looked and i coudlnt find a write up for a v6 spark plug change
ill put in the exact on my 40K maintenance and with your instructions, I should be able to save big $$$ with your DIY X2.
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Great deal on excellent spark plugs
Bosch Platinum Plus/Spark Plugs
$2.99 at AutoZone online less manufacturers rebate
http://www.autozone.com (you'll need to put in your car info to find the right plug but the rebate is for Bosch Platinum plus or +2 ...
Started by rainmakrman on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at fatwallet):
So I ....
Anyone changing their own spark plugs needs to "invest" in a $0.99 spark plug gap gauge.
Gaps on the same engine the gap.
That you had better be absolutely sure of the plug gap before installing.
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Edit, 8.11.10, PROBLEM was a failed throttle servo motor. This motor opens the flies. The flies were stuck closed! I pulled the flies and unplugged the servo and did a 160 twistie loop and the bike ran perfectly.
Below is the path showing two weeks of...
Started by hunter-scout on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at yamahafz1oa):
They keep the gap specs longer than anything I've tried yet, and seem be excellent in a high performance....
They keep the gap specs longer than anything I've tried the Irridium plug idea.
..a I second the Irridium plug idea.
On them.
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2000 Expedition, Eddie Bauer, 5.4 triton. I want to change the spark plugs. Can someone help me with what brand I should use and a number. Thanks. I read through threads on here but for some reason can't find what I need. Also, is there anything else ...
Started by jayfire1988 on
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by 11 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at ford-trucks):
Other engine maintenance problem that winds up eventually fouling a plug due to improper air/fuel the plug gap on, but other than that, I've had great luck with every brand of plug out there whenWith modern high voltage....
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Not real thrilled with this plug. Just thought I'd share this.
'88 Town Car, totally stock engine.
This is a Motorcraft platinum plug from the #8 (driver's rear) cylinder. It was not tight in the head, being backed out maybe a quarter of a turn. Couldn...
Started by Ike Clanton on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at grandmarq):
Plugs were in the car a minimum of 2 the plug....
86 Lincoln Town Car (Galactica while doing a routine plugs/wires/cap/rotor kind of maintenance.
They start bridging the gap in a year or so, things are not good.
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