Where can I buy a spark plug for my PT Cruiser?
Find an improved Chrysler PT Cruiser spark plug that produces more power and improves fuel economy by shopping the extensive selection at AutoZone. Spark plugs for Chrysler PT Cruiser from AutoZone deliver the spark to ignite the fuel and air mixture in the cylinders so that continuous ignition keeps your SUV moving.
What should the gap be on a Chrysler PT Cruiser?
Gap at or close to .50” if there is no misfire, hesitation, etc., and you want to get a trifle extra gas mileage. A safe middle ground may be .45” if there is misfiring at that gap. If you plan to modify your turbo engine, iridiums can be gapped down to .32” and other plugs can go down to .40-.45”. (Chrysler now specifies .40”)
What should the gap be on a brisk spark plug?
Also, the spark plug gap should never exceed .055″ unless pre-set by the manufacturer. Most Brisk and other manufacturer sparkplugs are preset to around 0.75mm – 0.8mm. If your spark plug part number has no trailing digits then (for most part numbers) it will be preset to this specification.
How to remove dipstick from Chrysler PT Cruiser?
Remove the five bolts connecting the top two halves of the intake manifold where the dipstick is (five 8mm socket). Remove the EGR tube (one 8mm socket, other is 13mm socket). Remove the air hose from the air box at the throttle body with a flat tip screw driver and one more 13mm bolt underneath the throttle body opening.
Gap at or close to .50” if there is no misfire, hesitation, etc., and you want to get a trifle extra gas mileage. A safe middle ground may be .45” if there is misfiring at that gap. If you plan to modify your turbo engine, iridiums can be gapped down to .32” and other plugs can go down to .40-.45”. (Chrysler now specifies .40”)
What causes a bad spark plug on a PT Cruiser?
If your engine idles, misfires or surges, damaged spark plugs are probably causing your vehicle to run roughly and inefficiently. Find an improved Chrysler PT Cruiser spark plug that produces more power and improves fuel economy by shopping the extensive selection at AutoZone.
What kind of plugs do I need for a PT Cruiser?
Again for the turbo: “mean green” suggested the factory Champion Copper Plus plugs as well as iridium plugs (e.g. Denso). Copper Plus plugs are under $2 each, retail. Several people noted that the Champion platinums are not best on the turbocharged engines, but work very well on the standard engines.
Where is the EGR pipe on a PT Cruiser?
There are two bolts that hold he intake at the throttle body and a bracket, the other holds the EGR pipe to the intake manifold. They are both located on the back side of the intake but aren’t that difficult. Careful pulling the intake/EGR pipe apart, there is a green O-ring there, so it comes forward and pipe comes out.