How many spark plugs does a Hyundai Elantra need?
Usually an engine has one spark plug per cylinder, but some engines may have two spark plugs per cylinder. Without spark plugs, your Hyundai won’t start or continue to run.
What kind of spark plugs does a Hyundai Elantra use?
The original spark plugs installed on Hyundai equipped with the four-cylinder engine are NGK, or Denso iridium coated spark plugs. Below we have listed two highly rated spark plugs that will fit Hyundai vehicles. Denso Iridium Long Life Spark Plugs for Hyundai Elantra SX9164 NGK Iridium IX Plug Spark Plugs for Hyundai Elantra
When to change the spark plug on a Hyundai?
If your Hyundai check engine light is on or you have over 100,000 miles on your Hyundai, it may be time to change the spark plugs. Park, your Hyundai in a safe area, set the parking brakes, and allow the engine to cool down.
What happens if you replace the spark plug in your car?
Avoiding spark plug replacement can cause: Difficulty starting your car. Check engine light for a misfire code. Flashing check engine light during acceleration for misfire, this can cause engine damage. Reduced fuel economy and/or power. Rough idle and/or unexplained engine vibration. Failed State emission testing.
How do you replace a spark plug on a BMW?
Remove the original spark plugs and look at removed spark plugs for any clues indicating engine mis-operation exists; such as oil burning, excessively rich mixture, pre-ignition damage etc. Inform owner of any found unusual conditions. Install new plugs using a torque wrench. Finally, a road test of the vehicle to confirm normal operation.
The original spark plugs installed on Hyundai equipped with the four-cylinder engine are NGK, or Denso iridium coated spark plugs. Below we have listed two highly rated spark plugs that will fit Hyundai vehicles. Denso Iridium Long Life Spark Plugs for Hyundai Elantra SX9164 NGK Iridium IX Plug Spark Plugs for Hyundai Elantra
If your Hyundai check engine light is on or you have over 100,000 miles on your Hyundai, it may be time to change the spark plugs. Park, your Hyundai in a safe area, set the parking brakes, and allow the engine to cool down.
Avoiding spark plug replacement can cause: Difficulty starting your car. Check engine light for a misfire code. Flashing check engine light during acceleration for misfire, this can cause engine damage. Reduced fuel economy and/or power. Rough idle and/or unexplained engine vibration. Failed State emission testing.
How often should a spark plug be replaced?
Some cars require regular replacement at 30k, 60k or 100k miles. It is possible in some cases that a spark plug might fail before the service schedule, but it’s not typically common. Avoiding spark plug replacement can cause: