1979 Mercedes-Benz 280SE Ignition and Tune-Up Products

Essential 1979 Mercedes-Benz 280SE Ignition and Tune-Up Products

Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap (Part No.CAC1379)

Distributor Cap

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$69.99
Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Bosch – Bosch Distributor Cap (Part No.F201016156BOS)

Bosch Distributor Cap

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$65.22
Bosch Distributor Caps and Rotors are made from top quality materials throughout to ensure high performance and long product life.

Product Features:
  • Superior Surface Finish
  • RFI Resistors (Asian) / RFI Suppression (European)
  • Installation Screws
  • Precision-machined Contacts
  • Finely -tooled Metal Mounting Sleeve (Asian)
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Beck/Arnley – Ignition Rotor (Part No.173-5257)

Ignition Rotor

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$17.49
Beck/Arnley parts meet foreign nameplate OE specifications for form, fit and function. Our product specialists work with a network of global sourcing partners so you can install the right part with confidence.

Product Features:
  • Matches OE form, fit and function
  • Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) coating where applicable to minimize radio interference
  • Premium material used to maximize rotor durability and helps restore ignition to original condition
  • Constructed to withstand an engine environment
  • Application specific for this vehicle
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Bosch – Bosch Distributor Rotor (Part No.F202024523BOS)

Bosch Distributor Rotor

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$28.93
Bosch Distributor Caps and Rotors are made from top quality materials throughout to ensure high performance and long product life.

Product Features:
  • Superior Surface Finish
  • RFI Resistors (Asian) / RFI Suppression (European)
  • Installation Screws
  • Precision-machined Contacts
  • Finely -tooled Metal Mounting Sleeve (Asian)
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Dorman – Help – Spark Plug Non-Foulers – 14mm Gasket Seat Long Reach (Part No.42004)

Spark Plug Non-Foulers - 14mm Gasket Seat Long Reach

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$9.99
This spark plug non fouler is designed for easy installation on specified vehicles to protect spark plugs from fouling and damage. It is engineered for durability and reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this spark plug non fouler is designed for easy installation to protect spark plugs from fouling and damage on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this non-fouler preserves spark plug life and is a reliable replacement for an original non-fouler that has failed due to corrosion
  • Durable construction – made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Programa – Ignition Control Unit, Remanufactured (Part No.F600051903PRO)

Ignition Control Unit, Remanufactured

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$390.18
Programa specializes in BMW, Mercedes Benz, Volvo, Porsche and Saab remanufactured ignition control units. Remanufacturing Process

Product Features:
  • Complete visual inspection.
  • Boards and components are repaired or replaced.
  • Any test that fails to meet OEM specifications is repaired or replaced.
  • Once the ICU meets all OEM specifications, the unit is reassembled, sealed and packaged.
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Bosch – Bosch Ignition Wire Connector (Part No.F105013369BOS)

Bosch Ignition Wire Connector

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$29.65
The Bosch Ignition Wire Connector is an ideal high quality Original Equipment replacement that is manufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Premium Original Equipment replacement
  • Provides performance and dependability
  • Manufactured to meet OE specifications
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Beru – Ignition Wire End Plug (Part No.F1050650296BER)

Ignition Wire End Plug

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$7.68
The task of the wire end plug is to provide a reliable connection and transfer the electrical power – under extreme operating conditions. BERU connectors are designed in accordance with OEM requirements and equipped with original connecting pieces – irrespective of whether as a spark plug connector, ignition coil connector or distributor connector.

Product Features:
  • Premium Original Equipment replacement
  • Provides performance and dependability
  • Manufactured to meet OE specifications
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Beru – Beru Ignition Wire Connector (Part No.F104011670BER)

Beru Ignition Wire Connector

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$54.67
The task of the connector is to provide a reliable connection and transfer the electrical power – under extreme operating conditions. BERU connectors are designed in accordance with OEM requirements and equipped with original connecting pieces – irrespective of whether as a spark plug connector, ignition coil connector or distributor connector.

Product Features:
  • Premium Original Equipment replacement
  • Provides performance and dependability
  • Manufactured to meet OE specifications
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Beru – Ignition Wire (Part No.F1030380899BER)

Ignition Wire

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$12.20
Ignition Wire

Beru – Beru Ignition Wire Set (Part No.F102014594BER)

Beru Ignition Wire Set

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$171.81
The Beru Ignition Wires comply exactly with OEM requirements and thus guarantee precise fitting, optimal engine performance and economical fuel consumption.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent and Direct fit for easy Installation.
  • Copper core construction
  • Resistant to high voltages up to 40,000 Volts.
  • Absolutely waterproof.
  • Resistant to high temperatures, corrosion and vibration
  • Reliable connection system.
  • Ignition noise suppressed. (VDE standard).
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Karlyn – Karlyn Ignition Wire Set (Part No.F1020449821KAR)

Karlyn Ignition Wire Set

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$85.01
The Karlyn Ignition Wire Set incorporates two layers of high grade silicone for superior heat and voltage protection. The double extruded Silicone-over-Silicone wire contains 19 strands of tinned copper core which provides super conductivity and corrosion resistance.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent.
  • OEM style connectors for easy Installation.
  • Resistant to high temperatures, corrosion and vibration.
  • Ignition noise suppressed.
  • Includes O.E. Type Connectors, Looms, Sensors and Harness Clips when required
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NGK – G-Power Spark Plug: Single Platinum Tip Design, BPR6EGP (Part No.7084)

G-Power Spark Plug: Single Platinum Tip Design, BPR6EGP

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$5.49
NGK G-Power Platinum spark plugs are the best single platinum spark plugs at an economical price. G-Power plugs feature a fine wire platinum center electrode and a trapezoidal cut ground electrode that offers increased durability, improved fuel efficiency, lower emissions, faster starts and quicker acceleration over conventional nickel spark plugs. An excellent upgrade for vehicles which used nickel alloy spark plugs originally. For better performance consider upgrading to a NGK Iridium IX plug. For even greater performance consider upgrading to a NGK RUTHENIUM HX plug.

Product Features:
  • SINGLE PLATINUM TIP: Fine wire 0.6 millimeter platinum tip center electrode ensures improved durability and a consistently stable spark
  • PLATINUM ALLOY: G-Power platinum provides exceptional value with increased performance and longer service intervals than factory nickel plugs
  • TRAPEZOIDAL CUT GROUND ELECTRODE: Reduces quenching design produces improved ignitability and performance
  • SOLID COPPER CORE: 98% pure copper core offers superior heat dissipation, conductivity and ultra wide heat ranges
  • COLD-ROLLED THREADS: Prevents cross-threading and damage to cylinder heads
  • RECOMMENDED USAGE: Lower cost alternative to double precious metal spark plugs or as an upgrade to OE nickel alloy spark plugs
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ACDelco – Copper Core Spark Plug: Original Equipment Replacement (Part No.R43XLS)

Copper Core Spark Plug: Original Equipment Replacement

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$4.99
ACDelco GM Original Equipment Conventional Spark Plugs are designed, engineered, and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors. These Conventional Spark Plugs are designed for reliability and efficient performance, and are a high quality replacement for many vehicles on the road today. Their high-quality copper cores and outstanding suppression characteristics deliver reliable performance. They are also available for Marine applications. These premium aftermarket replacement spark plugs are manufactured to meet your expectations for fit, form, and function. ACDelco GM Original Equipment parts are the true OE parts installed during the production of or validated by General Motors for GM vehicles. Some ACDelco GM Original Equipment parts may have formerly appeared as GM Genuine Parts (OE) or ACDelco Professional.

Product Features:
  • GM regularly updates production and service part designs to integrate new materials and technologies
  • High-Quality Copper Core: Designed with high-quality copper cores for reliable performance and efficient operation.
  • Nickel Center Electrode Tip: Features a nickel center electrode tip for enhanced durability and consistent performance.
  • Outstanding Suppression Characteristics: Engineered to deliver outstanding suppression characteristics, ensuring smooth engine operation.
  • OE Replacement: These spark plugs are true OE parts installed during GM vehicle production, ensuring perfect fit, form, and function.
  • Versatile Applications: Providing a high-quality replacement for a wide range of vehicles.
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Autolite – Platinum Spark Plug: Fires Cleaner, Easier Starts, Quicker Acceleration (Part No.AP64)

Platinum Spark Plug: Fires Cleaner, Easier Starts, Quicker Acceleration

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$4.79
Autolite has over 100 years of engineering experience and has sold over 11 billion plugs. Designed and engineered in the USA, Autolite Platinum spark plugs provide a center wire platinum firing tip which provides reduced gap erosion, fewer misfires, better performance and increased durability. Consider upgrading to Autolite Double Platinum or Iridium XP spark plugs for increased performance.

Product Features:
  • High nickel alloy side electrode maintains precise gap
  • Full platinum tip assures virtually no gap erosion for long life
  • Necked-down center electrode fires quicker, cleaner with less voltage for easier starts, quicker acceleration and improved fuel economy (as compared to standard plugs)
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NGK – G-Power Spark Plug: Single Platinum Tip Design, BPR5EGP (Part No.7082)

G-Power Spark Plug: Single Platinum Tip Design, BPR5EGP

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$5.79
NGK G-Power Platinum spark plugs are the best single platinum spark plugs at an economical price. G-Power plugs feature a fine wire platinum center electrode and a trapezoidal cut ground electrode that offers increased durability, improved fuel efficiency, lower emissions, faster starts and quicker acceleration over conventional nickel spark plugs. An excellent upgrade for vehicles which used nickel alloy spark plugs originally. For better performance consider upgrading to a NGK Iridium IX plug. For even greater performance consider upgrading to a NGK RUTHENIUM HX plug.

Product Features:
  • SINGLE PLATINUM TIP: Fine wire 0.6 millimeter platinum tip center electrode ensures improved durability and a consistently stable spark
  • PLATINUM ALLOY: G-Power platinum provides exceptional value with increased performance and longer service intervals than factory nickel plugs
  • TRAPEZOIDAL CUT GROUND ELECTRODE: Reduces quenching design produces improved ignitability and performance
  • SOLID COPPER CORE: 98% pure copper core offers superior heat dissipation, conductivity and ultra wide heat ranges
  • COLD-ROLLED THREADS: Prevents cross-threading and damage to cylinder heads
  • RECOMMENDED USAGE: Lower cost alternative to double precious metal spark plugs or as an upgrade to OE nickel alloy spark plugs
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Autolite – Double Platinum Spark Plug: Platinum Firing, Superior Durability, Longer Life (Part No.APP64)

Double Platinum Spark Plug: Platinum Firing, Superior Durability, Longer Life

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$6.49
Autolite has over 100 years of engineering experience and has sold over 11 billion plugs. Designed and engineered in the USA, Autolite Double Platinum spark plugs feature platinum-to-platinum firing which virtually eliminates gap erosion, reduces misfires and increases durability of the plug. Consider upgrading to Autolite Iridium XP spark plugs for increased performance.

Product Features:
  • Works to optimize engine performance for a longer life and improved fuel economy
  • OE design
  • Full-platinum tips; platinum on both the center and side electrodes to promote reduced gap wear
  • Platinum ball welding process provides a consistent point of contact for enhanced adhesion
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NGK – OE Series Standard Nickel Spark Plug: Conventional Tip Design, BPR6ES (Part No.7131)

OE Series Standard Nickel Spark Plug: Conventional Tip Design, BPR6ES

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$3.99
NGK Standard spark plugs (in the iconic NGK ‘yellow box’ packaging) are a proven OE cornerstone and technology customers have relied on for decades. Engineered specifically for OE applications, NGK Standard spark plugs provide OE quality nickel alloy reliable performance and design. NGK’s legendary high grade alumina silicate ceramic creates a stronger insulator for optimal dielectric performance, while triple gasket sealing prevents combustion gas leakage. Solid 98% pure copper core offers superior heat dissipation, conductivity and ultra wide heat ranges. Trivalent metal plating ensures superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties.

Product Features:
  • ACTUAL OE or EQUIVALENT DESIGN: OEM quality construction nickel alloy center electrode provides consistent performance
  • RECOMMENDED USAGE: Best for vehicles with OE nickel alloy plugs, not recommended on vehicles with factory precious metal plugs
  • NGK’s OE CERAMIC TECHNOLOGY: High grade alumina silicate ceramic creates a stronger insulator for optimal dielectric performance
  • SOLID COPPER CORE: 98% pure copper core offers superior heat dissipation, conductivity and ultra wide heat ranges
  • COLD-ROLLED THREADS: Prevents cross-threading and damage to cylinder heads
  • TRIVALENT METAL PLATING: Delivers superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties, ensuring ease of installation and removal
  • Triple Gasket Sealing: Prevents combustion gas leakage, ensuring efficient engine performance.
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NGK – OE Series V-Power Nickel Spark Plug: V-Groove Tip Design, BPR6EY (Part No.6427)

OE Series V-Power Nickel Spark Plug: V-Groove Tip Design, BPR6EY

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$2.99
NGK V-Power spark plugs offer reliable performance and improved ignitability over standard nickel plugs. Engineered specifically for OE applications, the special V-cut nickel alloy center electrode and concave ground electrode of NGK’s V-Power spark plug increases ignitability providing quicker starts and smoother idle. NGK’s legendary high grade alumina silicate ceramic creates a stronger insulator for optimal dielectric performance. Trivalent metal plating ensures superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties.

Product Features:
  • ACTUAL OE or EQUIVALENT DESIGN: OEM quality construction nickel alloy center electrode with V-groove provides consistent performance
  • RECOMMENDED USAGE: Best for vehicles with OE nickel alloy plugs, not recommended on vehicles with factory precious metal plugs
  • NGK’s OE CERAMIC TECHNOLOGY: High grade alumina silicate ceramic creates a stronger insulator for optimal dielectric performance
  • SOLID COPPER CORE: 98% pure copper core offers superior heat dissipation, conductivity and ultra wide heat ranges
  • COLD-ROLLED THREADS: Prevents cross-threading and damage to cylinder heads
  • TRIVALENT METAL PLATING: Delivers superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties, ensuring ease of installation and removal
  • Enhanced Ignitability: The V-cut nickel alloy center electrode and concave ground electrode design of NGK V-Power spark plugs provide quicker starts and smoother idle.
  • OE Application Specific: Engineered specifically for Original Equipment (OE) applications, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance.
  • V-Groove Tip Design: The unique V-groove tip design of the center electrode enhances ignitability and overall engine performance.
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DENSO – Iridium TT Spark Plug: Ultimate Endurance and Power, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, last 100K+ Miles, IW16TT (Part No.4708)

Iridium TT Spark Plug: Ultimate Endurance and Power, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, last 100K+ Miles, IW16TT

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$10.99
Durability of an OE style plug combined with Power & Torque of high performance.

Product Features:
  • 0.4mm Iridium Center Electrode: World’s Smallest Diameter that maximizes firing potential
  • 0.7mm Needle Tip Ground Electrode: Promotes higher spark energy and less heat quenching
  • DENSO Patented Optimized Iridium-Rhodium Alloy Formula: Highest concentration of Iridium vs. competitors for greater durability
  • DENSO Patented 360 degree laser welding process: Ensuring exceptional quality bond and structural strength with the Iridium Center Electrode
  • Durability of an OE style plug combined with Power & Torque of high performance.
  • Withstands temperatures greater than 4000┬░ Fahrenheit
  • Iridium TT
  • Enhanced Fuel Economy and Lower Emissions: Drive around the Earth over 4 times with improved fuel efficiency and reduced emissions.
  • Reliable and Durable: The flat seat type design ensures a secure fit and consistent performance throughout its lifespan.
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Beru – Beru Ignition Wire Set (Part No.F1020419153BER)

Beru Ignition Wire Set

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$242.14
The Beru Ignition Wires comply exactly with OEM requirements and thus guarantee precise fitting, optimal engine performance and economical fuel consumption.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent and Direct fit for easy Installation.
  • Copper core construction
  • Resistant to high voltages up to 40,000 Volts.
  • Absolutely waterproof.
  • Resistant to high temperatures, corrosion and vibration
  • Reliable connection system.
  • Ignition noise suppressed. (VDE standard).
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Intermotor Red Wire – Spark Plug Wire Set (Part No.57477)

Spark Plug Wire Set

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$118.99
Spark Plug Wire Set

Intermotor Red Wire – Spark Plug Wire Set (Part No.57777)

Spark Plug Wire Set

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$157.49
Spark Plug Wire Set

NGK – Spark Plug Wire Set (Part No.54385)

Spark Plug Wire Set

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$289.99
NGK tinned copper core wire sets provide excellent OE fit, performance and durability. High-temp premium silicone outer jacket and inner EPDM/silicone insulation contain high voltage currents for excellent dielectric strength. As required on certain Europ

Product Features:
  • PERFECT FIT FOR YOUR VEHICLE: Built to OEM tolerances with OE quality or better materials
  • BUILT TO LAST: Outer Jacket built to withstand temperatures greater than 250 degrees C, inner insulation EPDM or silicone for best dielectric strength
  • STAINLESS STEEL TERMINALS: Provide the highest possible retention to ensure positive connections through the life of the set
  • CYLINDER LEAD ID: Cylinder lead identification tags where possible make installation easier
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Intermotor Red Wire – Spark Plug Wire Set (Part No.57577)

Spark Plug Wire Set

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$65.49
Spark Plug Wire Set

1979 Mercedes-Benz 280SE Ignition and Tune-Up Products

You count on your 1979 Mercedes-Benz 280SE to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Ignition and Tune-Up Products. With 34 Ignition and Tune-Up Products ranging in price from $2.79 to $390.18, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1979 Mercedes-Benz 280SE.

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Top-Rated Ignition and Tune-Up Products Brands For Your 1979 Mercedes-Benz 280SE

Trusted Ignition and Tune-Up Products OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1979 Mercedes-Benz 280SE running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like NGK, Autolite, DENSO, and even more.

Popular Champion Ignition and Tune-Up Products

You’ll find popular Champion brand products across Spark Plugs. All are waiting to get your 1979 Mercedes-Benz 280SE back on the road. Some of the top-rated Champion products in these categories are:

Top-Rated NGK Ignition and Tune-Up Products


If NGK are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock NGK brand Ignition and Tune-Up Products for your 1979 Mercedes-Benz 280SE, and some of our most reviewed NGK parts include:

FAQs for 1979 Mercedes-Benz 280SE Ignition and Tune-Up Products

What are the most purchased Ignition and Tune-Up Products for the 1979 Mercedes-Benz 280SE?

Out of 34 Ignition and Tune-Up Products for the 1979 Mercedes-Benz 280SE, the most popular in our inventory are:

What are the top-rated 1979 Mercedes-Benz 280SE Ignition and Tune-Up Products?

Top-rated Ignition and Tune-Up Products for your 1979 Mercedes-Benz 280SE based on customer reviews/ratings are:
PW16TT Platinum TT Spark Plug
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PW16TT Platinum TT Spark Plug
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Iridium IX Spark Plug: Single Iridium Fine Wire, BPR5EIX
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Iridium IX Spark Plug: Single Iridium Fine Wire, BPR5EIX
“Awesome spark plug!! I had to gap it but not by much. Be careful not to gap incorrectly. There is a proper way to gap any spark plug and that requi”
Platinum Spark Plug: Fires Cleaner, Easier Starts, Quicker Acceleration
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Platinum Spark Plug: Fires Cleaner, Easier Starts, Quicker Acceleration
“Great price for Platinum”