spark plug replacement

How to Replace Spark Plugs: Complete DIY Guide for All Vehicles

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How to Replace Spark Plugs: Complete DIY Guide for All Vehicles

Spark plug replacement is an ignition-system service that restores combustion efficiency by renewing the electrode gap and firing surface, ensuring reliable cold starts, stable idle, and full engine power. In 15 years, over 70% of drivability complaints traced back to overdue plugs exceeding 30,000–60,000 miles. What Is Spark Plug Replacement and Why Does It Matter? … Read more

Spark Plug Problems: How to Identify Bad Plugs

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Spark Plug Problems: How to Identify Bad Plugs

Quick Answer: Bad spark plugs cause misfires, rough idling, and poor fuel economy. Check for electrode wear, carbon buildup, or oil contamination. Replace every 30,000-100,000 miles depending on plug type (copper/platinum/iridium). DIY replacement costs $20-$80; professional service runs $150-$300. The $47 Lesson That Changed My Career It was 6:47 AM on a freezing February Tuesday back … Read more