1988 Volkswagen Golf Spark Plugs
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Essential 1988 Volkswagen Golf Spark Plugs
Champion – Copper Plus Spark Plug: Dependable Performance, OE Replacement, RC10DMC (Part No.354)
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Dependable performance. This Champion spark plug features a copper core electrode that provides increased conductivity and heat control for good overall wear.
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- Copper Plus – Dependable Performance.
- Copper core center electrode allows for accurate control of heat range for longer life
- Patented TinTac and ULTRASEAL coated shell for maximum corrosion resistance
- Patented SAC-9 semiconductor resistor for maximum EMI & RFI suppression
- Built to ISO and SAE standards for proven performance
DENSO – Iridium TT Spark Plug: Ultimate Endurance and Power, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, last 100K+ Miles, IQ20TT (Part No.4707)
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Durability of an OE style plug combined with Power & Torque of high performance.
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- 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
Motorcraft – Platinum Spark Plug: Enhances Durability & Reduces Fuel Consumption (Part No.SP-497)
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Motorcraft Spark Plugs are original equipment on Ford Motor Company vehicles, engineered to meet strict Ford engineering standards for performance and reliability. These spark plugs are matched to specific engines to provide enhanced durability, eliminate misfires, reduce fuel consumption, and optimize emissions. With a platinum center and ground electrode tip, they are resistant to oxidation and arc erosion, ensuring long-lasting performance. The multi-rib insulator protects against misfires, and they are backed by Motorcraft’s Service Parts Warranty. Designed for exact fit in Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, these spark plugs also help prevent false check engine lights and offer service intervals of up to 100,000 miles. Crafted with high-quality materials, Motorcraft Spark Plugs deliver reliable performance for a broad range of applications, including domestic and import cars and trucks of all makes and sizes.
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- 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.
- Enhanced Durability: Engineered to meet strict Ford engineering standards, these spark plugs are designed to provide long-lasting performance with a platinum center and ground electrode tip that resist oxidation and arc erosion.
DENSO – Iridium TT Spark Plug: Ultimate Endurance and Power, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, last 100K+ Miles, IK20TT (Part No.4702)
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Durability of an OE style plug combined with Power & Torque of high performance.
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- 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
- Ultimate Endurance and Power: The DENSO Iridium TT Spark Plug features a 0.7mm Iridium Tip, ensuring over 100,000 miles of uncompromised performance.
- Advanced Twin-Tip Technology: Developed from Original Equipment Specification Super Ignition Plug (SIP) design, combining a Fine Wire Iridium Center Electrode with a Needle Tip Platinum Ground Electrode.
- Enhanced Fuel Economy and Lower Emissions: Drive around the Earth over 4 times with improved fuel efficiency and reduced emissions.
- Premium Materials: Features an Iridium Center Electrode Tip and a Flat Seat Type for optimal performance and durability.
NGK – Ruthenium HX High Ignitability Spark Plug: DFE Tip Design, FR5AHX (Part No.95839)
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NGK Ruthenium HX High Ignitability spark plugs are the best in class plug for todays modern vehicles. Patented Ruthenium technology offers the most advance tip technology and delivers the highest performance and life expectancy. Created from advanced OE technology as a high ignitability plug; Ruthenium HX spark plugs come with patented, specialized OEM DFE and PSPE tip designs. NGK Ruthenium HX High Ignitability spark plugs provide a more complete fuel burn resulting in a quicker throttle response, smoother idle and better cold starts. Ruthenium center electrode provides industry leading durability.
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- HIGH IGNITABILITY DOUBLE FINE ELECTRODE DESIGN: Combines 0.6 millimeter ruthenium center with opposed fine wire platinum ground electrode
- RUTHENIUM ALLOY CENTER ELECTRODE: NGK’s patented ruthenium technology produces maximum performance, ignitability & durability at high temperatures
- PLATINUM PIN TYPE GROUND ELECTRODE: Provides more complete fuel burn, quicker throttle response, smoother idle and better cold starts
- 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: Modern vehicles using OE DFE type spark plugs or for those seeking an aftermarket plug with the latest OE technology
NGK – OE Series Laser Iridium Spark Plug: Fine Wire Tip Design, IFR6B (Part No.6507)
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NGK Laser Iridium spark plugs offer the best combination of performance and longevity. Engineered specifically for OE applications, Laser Iridium spark plugs are tested to the highest standards to ensure quality and durability. Iridium tipped center electrode provides durability six times harder than platinum. NGKs high grade pure alumina ceramic and 98 percent pure copper core prevents the spark plug from overheating while providing reliable starts. Most Laser Iridium spark plugs feature a platinum pad on the ground electrode for even wear in distributorless ignition systems.
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- ACTUAL OE or EQUIVALENT DESIGN: OEM quality construction fine wire iridium alloy center electrode provides consistent performance
- IRIDIUM ALLOY CENTER ELECTRODE: Iridium’s density (6x that of platinum) and extremely high melting point is perfect for modern high efficiency engines
- PLATINUM TIP GROUND ELECTRODE: Unless OE specified, platinum protection at the ground electrode provides excellent ignitability and service life
- 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: Best for vehicles with OE fine wire iridium alloy plugs
- Superior Durability: The iridium-tipped center electrode is six times harder than platinum, ensuring long-lasting performance and reliability.
- Optimized for OE Applications: Engineered specifically for Original Equipment (OE) applications, meeting the highest standards of quality and durability.
- Even Wear: Features a platinum pad on the ground electrode, designed for even wear in distributorless ignition systems.
- Fine Wire Tip Design: The fine wire tip design of the IFR6B model ensures efficient combustion and improved engine performance.
Motorcraft – Standard Spark Plug: Enhances Durability & Reduces Misfires (Part No.SP-445-A)
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Motorcraft Spark Plugs are original equipment on Ford Motor Company vehicles, engineered to meet strict Ford engineering standards for performance and reliability. These spark plugs are matched to specific engines to provide enhanced durability, eliminate misfires, reduce fuel consumption, and optimize emissions. They are resistant to oxidation and arc erosion, feature a multi-rib insulator to protect against misfire, and offer service intervals of up to 100,000 miles. Designed with high-quality materials, they provide reliable performance for almost any application and are backed by Motorcraft’s Service Parts Warranty. Motorcraft Spark Plugs are an exact fit for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, helping to prevent false check engine lights and ensuring your vehicle runs as it did when it was first manufactured.
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- 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.
- Enhanced Durability: Engineered to meet strict Ford engineering standards, these spark plugs are designed to provide long-lasting performance and withstand harsh conditions.
DENSO – Double Platinum Spark Plug: OE Performance, lasts 60K+ Miles, PKJ16CR-L11 (Part No.3246)
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Manufactured to the strictest OE performance, durability and emissions standards.
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- 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
DENSO – Iridium Power Spark Plug: Maximum Spark Energy, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, IK20 (Part No.5304)
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Increased performance with World’s smallest Iridium Center Eletrode (0.4mm).
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- World’s smallest Iridium Center Electrode (0.4mm) for improved spark for maximum combustion
- Patented 360-degree laser welding assembly process
- U-groove and taper cut ground electrode to maximize flame propagation.
- Withstands temperatures greater than 4000° Fahrenheit
- Burnished nickel plating for high temperature endurance and superior corrosion resistance
- Wide range of part numbers for thousands of applications, including classic and collector cars
- Iridium Power
DENSO – Iridium Power Spark Plug: Maximum Spark Energy, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, IW20 (Part No.5306)
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Increased performance with World’s smallest Iridium Center Eletrode (0.4mm).
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- World’s smallest Iridium Center Electrode (0.4mm) for improved spark for maximum combustion
- Patented 360-degree laser welding assembly process
- U-groove and taper cut ground electrode to maximize flame propagation.
- Withstands temperatures greater than 4000┬░ Fahrenheit
- Burnished nickel plating for high temperature endurance and superior corrosion resistance
- Wide range of part numbers for thousands of applications, including classic and collector cars
- Iridium Power
- Superior Performance: Patented technology allows the Iridium Power plug to outperform any other spark plug, delivering more horsepower and better fuel efficiency.
- Low Voltage Requirement: Requires 5,000 volts less to fire compared to conventional spark plugs, making it highly efficient and reliable under extreme conditions.
- Enhanced Engine Starts: Provides faster and easier starts, reducing the likelihood of misfires even under heavy loads.
- Durable Iridium Material: Constructed with a durable iridium center electrode tip and a flat seat type, ensuring long-lasting performance and reliability.
ACDelco – Rapidfire Spark Plug (Part No.5)
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ACDelco Gold (Professional) RAPIDFIRE Spark Plugs are a high quality alternative to Original Equipment (OE) parts. These RAPIDFIRE Single Platinum Performance Spark Plugs are designed for everyday use and are a high quality replacement for many vehicles on the road today. These premium aftermarket spark plugs have high-quality suppressors that help prevent misfiring, an improved plug to boot seal, and a pure copper core for greater durability. These premium aftermarket replacement spark plugs are manufactured to meet your expectations for fit, form, and function. ACDelco Gold (Professional) parts are manufactured to meet your expectations for fit, form, and function, making them a smart choice for General Motors vehicles, as well as most makes and models, including special applications. These high-quality parts are backed by General Motors. Some ACDelco Gold parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco Professional.
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- Solid state suppressor, with two-piece glass and brass seal, can help reduce radio frequency interference, regulates spark energy for long electrode life, and helps protect against high combustion pressures
- Pure copper core provides great heat transfer and helps maximize plug durability
- Platinum on center electrode enables superior spark characteristics and can reduce voltage requirements of the ignition system
- Ribless insulator helps optimize plug to boot sea
- Some ACDelco Gold parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco Professional
- Premium aftermarket replacement part
- Manufactured to meet specifications for fit, form, and function for General Motors vehicles as well as most makes and models
Champion – Platinum Power Spark Plug: Powerful Perfromance, OE Replacement, RC12PMC4 (Part No.3318)
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Champion® Platinum Power™ spark plugs deliver powerful performance. Made from exclusive Heat-Active™ alloy, a fine-wire center electrode and V-trimmed ground electrode provides sharp spark focus.
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- Platinum Power- Premium Spark Plug. Powerful Performance.
- Platinum center electrode for long life
- Fine-wire center electrode for greater ignitability
- V-trimmed ground electrode promotes sharper spark focus
- Heat-Active™ alloy allows electrodes to reach optimal temperature
- Platinum tipped center wire resists wear and helps to maintain proper gap spec over life of the plug
Motorcraft – Spark Plug (Part No.SP-406)
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The only parts recommended by Ford Motor Company for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles.Long Service Intervals: 100,000 mile service interval, High-Strength Steel High Thread, Platinum-Iridium, Fine-Wire Double Platinum, 60,000-100,000 mile service interval, Up to 60,000 mile service interval: Nickel, Standard Copper Core.
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NGK – OE Series Laser Platinum Spark Plug: Semi-Surface Discharge Tip Design, BKR5EKUP (Part No.2890)
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NGK Laser Platinum spark plugs provide high ignitability and longer service life compared to conventional nickel spark plugs. Laser Platinum plugs are tested to the highest standards to ensure quality and durability. Engineered specifically for OE applications. Laser platinum plugs provide stable idling, superior anti-fouling, improved fuel efficiency and lower emissions. High-grade pure alumina ceramic and 98% pure copper core prevents spark plug from overheating and provides reliable starts. Most Laser Platinum spark plugs feature a platinum pad on the ground electrode for even wear in distributorless ignition systems.
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- ACTUAL OE or EQUIVALENT DESIGN: OEM quality construction fine wire platinum alloy center electrode provides consistent performance
- PLATINUM ALLOY CENTER ELECTRODE: Longer wearing and higher temperature resistance compared to traditional nickel spark plugs
- PLATINUM TIP GROUND ELECTRODE: Unless OE specified, platinum protection at the ground electrode provides excellent ignitability and service life
- 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: Best for vehicles with OE fine wire platinum alloy plugs
Dorman – Help – Spark Plug Non-Foulers – 14mm Gasket Seat Long Reach (Part No.42004)
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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.
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- 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
Popular 1988 Volkswagen Golf Spark Plugs Categories
1988 Volkswagen Golf Spark Plugs
Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1988 Volkswagen Golf. Maybe you just need a couple of Spark Plugs. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 32 different Spark Plugs in our inventory ranging from $2.49 to $12.81. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1988 Volkswagen Golf 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 1988 Volkswagen Golf. Autolite, DENSO, and E3 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 1988 Volkswagen Golf, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 2,411 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Double Platinum Spark Plug: Platinum Firing, Superior Durability, Longer Life with 4.8 stars and Copper Spark Plug: Delivers Quick Starts, Good Fuel Economy, Smooth Acceleration with 4.7 stars.
So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Spark Plugs to keep your 1988 Volkswagen Golf 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 1988 Volkswagen Golf Last
Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1988 Volkswagen Golf 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 Golf the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Spark Plugs brands and parts.
Popular ACDelco Spark Plugs
We carry ACDelco parts in our stock across Spark Plugs categories, plus more. For a 1988 Volkswagen Golf, our most popular ACDelco Spark Plugs include:
Top 1988 Volkswagen Golf Spark Plugs from DENSO
DENSO products are another trusted brand when it comes to Spark Plugs for your 1988 Volkswagen Golf. Popular DENSO parts include:
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Iridium TT Spark Plug: Ultimate Endurance and Power, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, last 100K+ Miles, IK20TT
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Iridium Power Spark Plug: Maximum Spark Energy, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, IK20
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FAQs for 1988 Volkswagen Golf Spark Plugs
What are the most purchased Spark Plugs for the 1988 Volkswagen Golf?
Out of 32 Spark Plugs for the 1988 Volkswagen Golf, the most popular in our inventory are:
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Iridium XP Finewire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition
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Platinum Spark Plug: Fires Cleaner, Easier Starts, Quicker Acceleration
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What are the top-rated 1988 Volkswagen Golf Spark Plugs?
Top-rated Spark Plugs for your 1988 Volkswagen Golf based on customer reviews/ratings are:
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Double Platinum Spark Plug: Platinum Firing, Superior Durability, Longer Life
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Copper Spark Plug: Delivers Quick Starts, Good Fuel Economy, Smooth Acceleration
“Good+++”
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Racing Resistor Spark Plug: Enables Performance, Handles Intense Conditions
“Good spark plugs. I use them on my hot rod all the time”
