Do you need to change spark plugs after 200K miles?
Not sure if that’s even a spark plug issue, considering it’s have 200k miles it probably need valve adjustment or due to all the wear and tear in the engine internal. If it ain’t broke don’t fix it , comes to mind. Change the plugs according to the owners manual schedule
How do I know if my spark plugs need replacing?
If the engine is making a pinging, rattling or knock-like noise, or if there is a strong vibration, the spark plugs and/or the spark plug wires could be to blame. 6. Engine Misfires Replace the plugs more frequently if there’s oil on the plug’s tip when removed from the engine.
When to change spark plugs on 2005 accord?
100k miles, Should I change my Spark Plugs? I have a 2005 Accord V6 Hybrid with 200k miles, according to maintenance records, the plugs were last changed at around 100k miles. It uses those Iridium type spark plugs that supposed to last 100k miles.
Where does the Spark Go in a spark plug?
A literal spark jumps from the ground electrode to the center electrode on the tip of the spark plug. As this occurs over thousands of times per minute over the life of the electrode, the electrodes wear and the spark becomes less efficient.
Not sure if that’s even a spark plug issue, considering it’s have 200k miles it probably need valve adjustment or due to all the wear and tear in the engine internal. If it ain’t broke don’t fix it , comes to mind. Change the plugs according to the owners manual schedule
How often do you change the spark plug on a BMW?
The plugs on BMWs such as the X3 and 3 Series should be changed every 60,000 miles. On some Mercedes-Benz models, it’s as frequent as every 36,000 miles, but on others, the intervals are longer. Spark plug replacement used to be an integral part of periodic engine “tuneups” that 50 years ago were necessary as often as every 5,000 miles.
How long do spark plugs last in new car?
If you buy a new or late-model used car, chances are you’ll change vehicles before you need to change the spark plugs. How long spark plugs last varies by manufacturer and vehicle, but on many vehicles today, they should be good for 100,000 or more miles.
When to replace spark plugs on Dodge 5.7L?
Why does the 5.7L owners manual recommend spark plugs replacement at only 30,000 miles while the 6.1L says can go to 100,000 miles? What have you guys experienced, is it really necessary to change plugs that early on 5.7L? (Wife is looking to buy a new 2011 Charger R/T so that’s how this question came up). The 5.7s have different plugs.