Changing Spark Plugs: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Nissan Pathfinder. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
- Use standard type spark plug for normal conditions.
- The hot type spark plug is suitable when fouling occurs with the standard type spark plug under conditions such as:
- Frequent engine starts
- Low ambient temperatures
- The cold type spark plug is suitable when spark knock occurs with the standard type spark plug under conditions such as:
- Extended highway driving
- Frequent high engine revolution
STANDARD TYPE
| Make | NGK |
|---|---|
| Standard type | PLFR5A-11 |
| Hot type | PLFR4A-11 |
| Cold type | PLFR6A-11 |
| Gap (nominal) | 1.1 mm (0.043 in) |
CAUTION:
Do not drop or shock the spark plug.