1988 Volkswagen Jetta Spark Plugs

Essential 1988 Volkswagen Jetta Spark Plugs

Autolite – Copper Spark Plug: Delivers Quick Starts, Good Fuel Economy, Smooth Acceleration (Part No.5224)

Copper Spark Plug: Delivers Quick Starts, Good Fuel Economy, Smooth Acceleration

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With over 100 years of engineering expertise and over 11 billion plugs sold, Autolite continues to set the standard in spark plug technology. Designed and engineered in the USA, these spark plugs feature a copper cored center electrode for higher thermal conductivity and a specially engineered high nickel alloy center and ground electrode for extended life. The high alumina ceramic ensures high dielectric strength, while the leak-proof, heat-fused internal seal guarantees durability. Additionally, the multi-rib insulator prevents flash-over, making these spark plugs a reliable choice for any vehicle.

Product Features:
  • Copper cored center electrode for higher thermal conductivity
  • Specially engineered high nickel alloy center and ground electrode for extended life
  • High alumina ceramic for high dielectric strength
  • Leak proof, heat fused internal seal for durability
  • Multi-rib insulator prevents flash-over
  • Quick Starts and Smooth Acceleration: Designed to deliver quick starts and smooth acceleration, ensuring a reliable performance for your vehicle.
  • Enhanced Fuel Economy: Engineered to provide good fuel economy, helping you save on fuel costs over time.
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NGK – Iridium IX Spark Plug: Single Iridium Fine Wire, BKR6EIX (Part No.6418)

Iridium IX Spark Plug: Single Iridium Fine Wire, BKR6EIX

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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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Champion – Champion Copper Plus- Single Card – RC12YC (Part No.71-1)

Champion Copper Plus- Single Card - RC12YC

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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.

Product Features:
  • 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
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Champion – Copper Plus Spark Plug: Dependable Performance, OE Replacement, N11YC (Part No.302)

Copper Plus Spark Plug: Dependable Performance, OE Replacement, N11YC

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Dependable Performance, OE Replacement, N11YC. This Champion® spark plug features a copper core electrode that provides increased conductivity and heat control for good overall wear. The Copper Plus design ensures dependable performance and durability, while the copper core center electrode allows for accurate control of heat range, extending the spark plug’s life. Built to ISO and SAE standards, it offers superior corrosion resistance and proven performance. The center electrode tip is made of nickel, and it features a flat seat type for optimal fit and function.

Product Features:
  • Copper Plus – Dependable Performance and Durability
  • Copper core center electrode allows for accurate control of heat range for longer life
  • Superior corrosion resistance
  • Built to ISO and SAE standards for proven performance
  • Built to ISO and SAE standards for proven performance
  • Nickel Center Electrode Tip: The center electrode tip is made of nickel, providing accurate control of the heat range for optimal performance.
  • Flat Seat Type: Designed with a flat seat type for an optimal fit and function, ensuring seamless installation and operation.
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Champion – Iridium Spark Plug: Maximum Performance, OE Replacement, RC10ZWYPB4 (Part No.9000)

Iridium Spark Plug: Maximum Performance, OE Replacement, RC10ZWYPB4

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Champion® Iridium – the ultimate element. This spark plug’s fine-wire iridium center and platinum ground electrodes provide the sharpest spark focus for maximum performance.

Product Features:
  • Champion Iridium – Maximum Performance. Premium Spark Plug
  • Iridium center electrode delivers maximum life
  • Fine-wire center electrode and V-trimmed for greater ignitability
  • V-trimmed ground electrode promotes sharper spark focus
  • Maintains stable operating temperature under all engine loads
  • Heat-Active┐ alloy allows electrodes to reach optimal temperature quickly
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DENSO – Iridium Long-Life Spark Plug: OE Performance, last 100K+ Miles, SK16PR-L11 (Part No.3395)

Iridium Long-Life Spark Plug:  OE Performance, last 100K+ Miles, SK16PR-L11

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

Product Features:
  • Latest OE technology with DENSO’s patented Iridium Alloy (90% Ir) and fine wire center electrode
  • Platinum ground electrode for extended life
  • DENSO Patented 360 degree laser welding process: Ensuring exceptional quality bond and structural strength with the Iridium Center Electrode
  • Sustained spark performance over 100,000 miles
  • Lasts up to three times as long as conventional plugs
  • Endures extreme temperatures greater than 4,000 degrees F associated with high-performance ignition and special fuel systems
  • Iridium Long Life
  • Enhanced Engine Performance: Enjoy more horsepower, faster and easier starts, and fewer misfires under heavy loads, thanks to the advanced design and materials used in the DENSO Iridium Long Life plug.
  • Fuel Efficiency: This spark plug not only boosts engine performance but also helps in better conservation of fuel, making it an economical choice for long-term use.
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Bosch – OE Finewire Platinum Spark Plug (Part No.F1000420680BOS)

OE Finewire Platinum Spark Plug

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2X longer service life compared to standard copper plugs Bosch Platinum Spark Plugs are the newest member of our OE fine wire spark plug family. From the brand trusted in the world’s most advanced engines, Bosch Platinum Spark Plugs are engineered to provide you with improved ignitability and performance.

Product Features:
  • OE design for optimum fit and function
  • Fine wire design delivers improved ignitability and performance life
  • Center electrode is an ultra fine wire design.
  • Copper core provides broader heat range to resist pre-ignition
  • Tapered shape ground electrode reduces flame shrouding for improved combustion
  • Yttrium enhanced to resist wear
  • Nickel-plated shell with rolled threads
  • Ribbed insulator design
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Champion – Copper Plus Spark Plug: Dependable Performance, OE Replacement, RN12YC (Part No.404)

Copper Plus Spark Plug: Dependable Performance, OE Replacement, RN12YC

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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.

Product Features:
  • Copper Plus – Dependable Performance and Durability
  • Copper core center electrode allows for accurate control of heat range for longer life
  • Superior corrosion resistance
  • Built to ISO and SAE standards for proven performance
  • Built to ISO and SAE standards for proven performance
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Champion – Platinum Power Spark Plug: Powerful Perfromance, OE Replacement, RC9PYC (Part No.3344)

Platinum Power Spark Plug: Powerful Perfromance, OE Replacement, RC9PYC

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Champion® Platinum Power spark plugs deliver powerful performance with their premium design. Featuring a platinum center electrode for long life and a fine-wire center electrode for greater ignitability, these spark plugs ensure optimal performance. The V-trimmed ground electrode promotes sharper spark focus, while the exclusive Heat-Active alloy allows the electrodes to reach optimal temperature. The platinum-tipped center wire resists wear and helps maintain the proper gap specification over the life of the plug, making it a reliable choice for your vehicle.

Product Features:
  • 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
  • Platinum Center Electrode: The Champion Platinum Power Spark Plug features a platinum center electrode for extended durability and long-lasting performance.
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DENSO – U-Groove Spark Plug: OE Performance, lasts 30K+ Miles, K16PR-U11 (Part No.3130)

U-Groove Spark Plug:  OE Performance, lasts 30K+ Miles, K16PR-U11

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The unique U-Groove ground electrode is one of the finest features of DENSO spark plugs. The electrode was developed to meet the demand for improved ignitability, necessary for increased efficiency in emission gas purification and fuel consumption.

Product Features:
  • Patented U-groove ground electrode design fires leaner mixtures than conventional plugs
  • Precision machine-rolled threads reduce seizing and cross-threading in delicate aluminum heads
  • Wide range of part numbers for thousands of applications, including classic and collector cars
  • Lasts twice as long as most conventional plugs
  • 100% pre-fired to assure reliable operation
  • U-Groove Conventional
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Bosch – Spark Plug (Part No.F10002802540BOS)

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DENSO – Iridium Power Spark Plug: Maximum Spark Energy, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, IK16 (Part No.5303)

Iridium Power Spark Plug: Maximum Spark Energy, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, IK16

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Increased performance with World’s smallest Iridium Center Eletrode (0.4mm).

Product Features:
  • 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: Engineered for maximum performance under extreme conditions, this spark plug delivers more horsepower, faster and easier starts, and fewer misfires under heavy loads.
  • Enhanced Fuel Efficiency: Thanks to its advanced design and patented technology, the Iridium Power plug improves fuel efficiency, making it an economical choice for your vehicle.
  • Low Voltage Requirement: The DENSO Iridium Power spark plug requires 5,000 volts less to fire compared to conventional spark plugs, ensuring reliable ignition with lower energy consumption.
  • Durable Iridium Material: Constructed with a durable iridium center electrode tip and a flat seat type, this spark plug offers long-lasting performance and reliability.
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NGK – G-Power Spark Plug: Single Platinum Tip Design, ZFR5BGP (Part No.90804)

G-Power Spark Plug: Single Platinum Tip Design, ZFR5BGP

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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 – Platinum Spark Plug: Fires Cleaner, Easier Starts, Quicker Acceleration (Part No.AP3923)

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

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With over 100 years of engineering expertise and more than 11 billion plugs sold, Autolite Platinum spark plugs are designed and engineered in the USA to deliver exceptional performance. Featuring a high nickel alloy side electrode that maintains a precise gap and a full platinum tip that ensures virtually no gap erosion, these spark plugs offer long-lasting durability. The necked-down center electrode fires quicker and cleaner with less voltage, resulting in easier starts, quicker acceleration, and improved fuel economy compared to standard plugs.

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)
  • Exceptional Performance: Designed and engineered in the USA, Autolite Platinum Spark Plugs deliver superior performance with over 100 years of engineering expertise and more than 11 billion plugs sold.
  • Gasket Seat Type: Equipped with a gasket seat type, these spark plugs provide a secure and effective seal for optimal engine performance.
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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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1988 Volkswagen Jetta Spark Plugs

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1988 Volkswagen Jetta. 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 Jetta 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 Jetta. 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 Jetta, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 2,947 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 Jetta 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 Jetta Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1988 Volkswagen Jetta 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 Jetta the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Spark Plugs brands and parts.

Top 1988 Volkswagen Jetta Spark Plugs from DENSO

DENSO products are another trusted brand when it comes to Spark Plugs for your 1988 Volkswagen Jetta. Popular DENSO parts include:

FAQs for 1988 Volkswagen Jetta Spark Plugs

What are the most purchased Spark Plugs for the 1988 Volkswagen Jetta?

Out of 32 Spark Plugs for the 1988 Volkswagen Jetta, 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 1988 Volkswagen Jetta Spark Plugs?

Top-rated Spark Plugs for your 1988 Volkswagen Jetta based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Racing Resistor Spark Plug: Enables Performance, Handles Intense Conditions
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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”