1981 Ford Escort Spark Plugs

Essential 1981 Ford Escort Spark Plugs

DENSO – Iridium TT Spark Plug: Ultimate Endurance and Power, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, last 100K+ Miles, IT16TT (Part No.4713)

Iridium TT Spark Plug: Ultimate Endurance and Power, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, last 100K+ Miles, IT16TT

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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
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Motorcraft – Spark Plug (AGSP32FM) (Part No.SP-497)

Spark Plug (AGSP32FM)

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Motorcraft Spark Plugs are original equipment on Ford Motor Company vehicles engineered to meet strict Ford engineering standards to provide original equipment performance and reliability. Delivering performance, reliability and confidence, Motorcraft spark plugs are available for a broad range of applications, including domestic and import cars and trucks of all makes and sizes.

Product Features:
  • Motorcraft spark plugs are matched to specific engines to provide enhanced durability, eliminate misfires, reduce fuel consumption and optimize emissions.
  • Backed by Motorcraft’s Service Parts Warranty
  • Exact fit for Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles
  • Resistant to oxidation and arc erosion.
  • Multi-rib insulator protects against misfire.
  • Service intervals of up to 100,000 miles.
  • Motorcraft Spark Plugs are designed with high quality materials to provide reliable performance for almost any application.
  • Motorcraft Spark Plugs are what was in the vehicle when it was manufactured
  • Motorcraft ignition components help prevent false check engine lights.
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NGK – OE Series Standard Nickel Spark Plug: Conventional Tip Design, BKR6ES-11 (Part No.5553)

OE Series Standard Nickel Spark Plug: Conventional Tip Design, BKR6ES-11

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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
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DENSO – PT20TT Platinum TT Spark Plug (Part No.4512)

PT20TT Platinum TT Spark Plug

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Twin-Tip design enables faster flame propagation for more complete combustion.
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DENSO – Standard U-Groove Spark Plug (Part No.F100060199ND)

Standard U-Groove Spark Plug

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Denso Spark Plug Denso’s standard plugs have always offered a patented U-groove ground electrode producing for a larger, hotter spark. Copper core for better thermal conductivity. Machine rolled threads to reduce cross-threading and seizing . The plug insulator is constructed of purified alumina powder for extreme stress with 5 ribs to prevent flashover.

Product Features:
  • U-Groove Ground Electrode Promotes Ignitability and Decreases Quenching
  • Fully Projected Insulator Reduces Carbon Fouling
  • Machine Rolled Threads Prevent Seizing or Cross Threading During Installation and Removal
  • 100% Pre-Fired to Assure the Highest Quality Possible
  • Purified Alumina Powder Insulator Provides Exceptional Strength and Thermal Conductivity
  • Five Rib Insulator Prevents Flashover
  • Copper-Glass Seal Bonds Center Electrode and Insulator for a Gas-Tight Seal
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Champion – Double Platinum & Power Spark Plug Exceptional Perf OE Replacement RC12PYP (Part No.7071)

Double Platinum & Power Spark Plug Exceptional Perf OE Replacement RC12PYP

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Champion Double Platinum Power spark plugs deliver more powerful performance. Featuring exclusive Heat-Active alloy, platinum fine wire center electrode and platinum pad ground electrode provide maximum life and sharper spark focus.

Product Features:
  • Double Platinum Power – Premium Spark Plug. More Powerful Performance.
  • Platinum center and ground electrode for greater wear resistance
  • Maintains stable operating temperature under all engine loads
  • Fine-wire center electrode for greater ignitability
  • V-trimmed ground electrode promotes sharper spark focus
  • Heat-Active alloy allows electrodes to reach optimal temperature
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NGK – Iridium IX Spark Plug: Single Iridium Fine Wire, LTR5IX-11 (Part No.4344)

Iridium IX Spark Plug: Single Iridium Fine Wire, LTR5IX-11

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NGK Iridium IX spark plugs are specifically designed for the performance enthusiast. Iridium IX provides outstanding acceleration, high fuel efficiency and durability. NGK Iridium IX plugs offer extreme ignitability and exceptional anti-fouling. Tapered cut ground electrode provides improved starting, idling and throttle response. The Iridium fine wire center electrode’s durability is six times harder than platinum. Iridium alloy’s extremely high melting point is perfect for today’s engines. For even greater performance consider upgrading to an NGK Ruthenium HX plug.

Product Features:
  • SINGLE IRIDIUM TIP: Fine wire 0.6 millimeter iridium tip center electrode ensures high durability and a consistently stable spark
  • IRIDIUM ALLOY CENTER ELECTRODE: Iridium’s density (6x that of platinum) and extremely high melting point is perfect for modern high efficiency engines
  • TAPERED CUT GROUND ELECTRODE: Reduced quenching design produces outstanding ignitability, improved acceleration, fuel efficiency and durability
  • SOLID COPPER CORE: 98% pure copper core offers superior heat dissipation, conductivity and ultra wide heat ranges
  • TRIVALENT METAL PLATING: Delivers superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties, ensuring ease of installation and removal
  • RECOMMENDED USAGE: Modified or high performance applications, or as an upgrade to OE nickel alloy spark plugs
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Autolite Iridium – Iridium XP Finewire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition (Part No.XP5364)

Iridium XP Finewire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition

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Our best spark plug! Autolite has over 100 years of engineering experience and has sold over 11 billion plugs. Designed and engineered in the USA, the Autolite Iridium XP spark plugs feature an iridium-enhanced 0.6mm finewire design and patented platinum sidewire technology to provide better overall durability and a more focused ignition for enhanced ignitability and performance. Features double Iridium-enhanced alloy technology center electrode for improved durability and wear resistance.

Product Features:
  • 0.6 mm finewire design improves ignitability
  • Patented V-trimmed platinum sidewire technology resists wear
  • OE equivalent design is engineered for every engine
  • Designed for better overall durability with virtually no gap erosion
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DENSO – Double Platinum Spark Plug: OE Performance, lasts 60K+ Miles, PT16EPR-L13 (Part No.5070)

Double Platinum Spark Plug:  OE Performance, lasts 60K+ Miles, PT16EPR-L13

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Manufactured to the strictest OE performance, durability and emissions standards.

Product Features:
  • OE grade platinum on both center and ground electrods
  • Premium shell construction with machine-rolled threads
  • Superior thermal conductivity
  • Sustained spark performance over 60,000 miles
  • Reduced secondary required voltage, increased ignition efficiency
  • Satisfied customers, reduced shop comebacks
  • Double Platinum
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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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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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MSD Ignition – Wire Set; Super Conductor; 4-cyl. Multi-Angle Plug; Socket/HEI (Part No.31159)

Wire Set; Super Conductor; 4-cyl. Multi-Angle Plug; Socket/HEI

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Set includes terminals for engines with early type (socket) and late type (HEI spark plug top) distributor caps. 90 degree boots and terminals factory installed on one end.

Product Features:
  • Extra Long 8.5mm Wires So You Can Cut To Your Designed Length
  • Incl. both socket-style and spark plug-style boots and terminals
  • Includes Mini-Stripper-Crimper For Factory Style Crimps
  • Size Includes [4] 90 Deg. Boots/Terminals
  • Durable outer sleeve is a proprietary compound for resistance to high heat or abrasion
  • Stainless steel terminals feature dual crimp tabs to grip wire conductor and outer jacket separately
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1981 Ford Escort Spark Plugs

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1981 Ford Escort. Maybe you just need a couple of Spark Plugs. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 22 different Spark Plugs in our inventory ranging from $2.49 to $133.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1981 Ford Escort running smoothly.

Spark Plugs are only as good as their brand. We stock 9 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1981 Ford Escort. Autolite, E3, and AC Delco are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!

We know you’ll find the perfect Spark Plugs for your 1981 Ford Escort, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 505 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Spark Plug (AGSP32FM) with 4.4 stars and Rapidfire Spark Plug with 4.6 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Spark Plugs to keep your 1981 Ford Escort rolling for years to come, look no further. Shop online and have your products shipped direct to your door, or pick up at the nearest Advance Auto Parts location today!

Spark Plugs Brands To Make Your 1981 Ford Escort Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1981 Ford Escort demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Spark Plugs make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your Escort the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Spark Plugs brands and parts.

FAQs for 1981 Ford Escort Spark Plugs

What are the most purchased Spark Plugs for the 1981 Ford Escort?

Out of 22 Spark Plugs for the 1981 Ford Escort, the most popular in our inventory are:
Iridium XP Finewire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition
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Iridium XP Finewire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition
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What are the top-rated 1981 Ford Escort Spark Plugs?

Top-rated Spark Plugs for your 1981 Ford Escort based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Spark Plug (AGSP32FM)
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Spark Plug (AGSP32FM)
“Excellent replacement plugs, no issues whatsoever.”
Rapidfire Spark Plug
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(11)
Rapidfire Spark Plug
“These are great and a good price as well!”
OE Series Standard Nickel Spark Plug: Conventional Tip Design, BCPR5ES-11
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(7)
OE Series Standard Nickel Spark Plug: Conventional Tip Design, BCPR5ES-11
“exact replacement for champion rc 12yc”