What is the status of the Ford Spark Plug case?
The current status of this matter is as follows: The parties have reached a nationwide settlement which was granted final approval by the Court on January 26, 2016. The deadline for submitting claims has now passed, and the settlement administrator is currently processing claims submitted by class members.
How can you tell if your spark plugs are bad?
COMMON SPARK PLUG PROBLEMS. Over time, the spark plugs in a healthy engine develop a slight brown or tan tint of color on the center and ground electrodes. The electrode wear is uniform and like the threads, should appear free of oil and unburned carbon. Here’s a guide on how to detect issues by the color of deposits found on your spark plug.
Can you get reimbursement for spark plug replacement?
If you are a current or former owner or lessee of one or more of the following vehicles containing a 5.4 liter 3-valve engine (including flex fuel vehicles), you may be a member of a Settlement Class and entitled to reimbursement of Spark Plug Replacement related expenses:
What causes a spark plug to fail too soon?
It happens when the plug fires too soon, does not give enough time for the fuel to be transmitted into the chamber’s air-fuel mixture. Such a condition requires quick attention because the plugs can fail anytime soon. What Is the Spark Plug Color Telling You?
The current status of this matter is as follows: The parties have reached a nationwide settlement which was granted final approval by the Court on January 26, 2016. The deadline for submitting claims has now passed, and the settlement administrator is currently processing claims submitted by class members.
COMMON SPARK PLUG PROBLEMS. Over time, the spark plugs in a healthy engine develop a slight brown or tan tint of color on the center and ground electrodes. The electrode wear is uniform and like the threads, should appear free of oil and unburned carbon. Here’s a guide on how to detect issues by the color of deposits found on your spark plug.
If you are a current or former owner or lessee of one or more of the following vehicles containing a 5.4 liter 3-valve engine (including flex fuel vehicles), you may be a member of a Settlement Class and entitled to reimbursement of Spark Plug Replacement related expenses:
What causes a spark plug to misfire in a car?
Carbon fouling is an indication of a rich air-fuel mixture, weak ignition, or improper heat range (too cold). Carbon deposits are conductive and can create a path for spark plug misfire.