1996 Volkswagen Passat Spark Plugs
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Essential 1996 Volkswagen Passat Spark Plugs
Autolite – Racing Resistor Spark Plug: Enables Performance, Handles Intense Conditions (Part No.AR3923)
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The ground electrode is cut-back from the center electrode to provide a gap. The face of the ground electrode is concave to provide a constant gap to the center electrode. This plug is designed use in all aftermarket cylinder heads used in different types of racing venues including oval and road racing.
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- Opens spark face for better ignitability of flame kernel
- Retains less heat, transfers heat to shell faster – reduces risk of pre-ignition
- Dyno testing has shown proven power gains
- Cut-back ground electrode evolved from practice of grinding back the side electrode
Autolite – Double Platinum Spark Plug: Platinum Firing, Superior Durability, Longer Life (Part No.APP3923)
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With over 100 years of engineering expertise and over 11 billion plugs sold, Autolite delivers exceptional quality. Designed and engineered in the USA, these spark plugs feature platinum-to-platinum firing, virtually eliminating gap erosion and reducing misfires. The OE design and full-platinum tips on both the center and side electrodes ensure reduced gap wear, while the platinum ball welding process provides a consistent point of contact for enhanced adhesion. This results in optimized engine performance, longer life, and improved fuel economy. The gasket seat type further enhances the plug’s reliability and durability.
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- 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
- Gasket Seat Type: Equipped with a gasket seat type that enhances the spark plug’s reliability and durability.
- Proven Quality: Backed by over 100 years of engineering expertise and over 11 billion plugs sold, Autolite delivers exceptional quality and performance.
NGK – OE Series Laser Iridium Spark Plug: Fine Wire Tip Design, IFR6Q-G (Part No.5648)
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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
DENSO – Double Platinum Spark Plug: OE Performance, lasts 60K+ Miles, PK16PR11 (Part No.3264)
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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 electrodes
- 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
Autolite – Double Platinum Spark Plug: Platinum Firing, Superior Durability, Longer Life (Part No.APP5224)
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With over 100 years of engineering expertise and more than 11 billion plugs sold, Autolite delivers exceptional quality. Designed and engineered in the USA, these spark plugs feature platinum-to-platinum firing, virtually eliminating gap erosion and reducing misfires. The full-platinum tips on both the center and side electrodes promote reduced gap wear, while the platinum ball welding process ensures a consistent point of contact for enhanced adhesion. The OE design optimizes engine performance for a longer life and improved fuel economy, making these spark plugs a reliable choice for superior durability.
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- 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
- Platinum-to-Platinum Firing: Virtually eliminates gap erosion and reduces misfires for consistent performance.
- Engineered in the USA: Backed by over 100 years of engineering expertise and more than 11 billion plugs sold.
Autolite – Platinum Spark Plug: Fires Cleaner, Easier Starts, Quicker Acceleration (Part No.AP5224)
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With over 100 years of engineering expertise and more than 11 billion plugs sold, Autolite continues to lead the industry. Designed and engineered in the USA, these spark plugs feature a center wire platinum firing tip that reduces gap erosion, minimizes misfires, and enhances performance and durability. The high nickel alloy side electrode maintains a precise gap, while the full platinum tip ensures virtually no gap erosion for extended life. 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. For even greater performance, consider upgrading to Autolite Double Platinum or Iridium XP spark plugs.
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- 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)
- Improved Fuel Economy: Designed to provide better fuel efficiency compared to standard spark plugs.
NGK – OE Series Laser Platinum Spark Plug: Semi-Surface Discharge Tip Design, BKR6EQUP (Part No.3199)
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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 platinum alloy multi-ground electrode plugs
- High Ignitability and Longer Service Life: NGK Laser Platinum spark plugs offer superior ignitability and extended service life compared to conventional nickel spark plugs.
- Engineered for OE Applications: Specifically designed for Original Equipment (OE) applications, ensuring a perfect fit and optimal performance.
- Enhanced Fuel Efficiency and Lower Emissions: These spark plugs contribute to improved fuel efficiency and reduced emissions, making them an eco-friendly choice.
- Superior Anti-Fouling and Stable Idling: The advanced design provides stable idling and superior resistance to fouling, ensuring consistent engine performance.
Bosch – Super Plus (Copper Core) Spark Plug (Part No.F1000653348BOS)
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The Bosch Super Plus Spark Plug utilizes an yttrium enhanced copper core center electrode, making it one of the longest lasting copper core spark plug on the market – by 50% versus even OE plugs. Bosch Super Plus also features a tapered, v-profile ground electrode for improved cold starts and better fuel ignitability. Center Electrode Core Material: Nickel-Yttrium and Copper – Center Electrode Tip Material: Nickel-Yttrium – Ground Electrode Tip Material: Nickel-Chromium
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- OE-Equivalent and direct fit application.
- Heavy-duty yttrium-enhanced copper core center electrode.
- Tapered, v-profile nickel chromium ground electrode.
- Nickel-plated rolled threads.
- Metal glass fused resistor.
- Angular, five-ribbed insulator design.
- Electrode gap is factory set and never requires adjustment.
- Anti-seize and corrosion protection. Bosch Super Plus Spark Plugs deliver quality performance based on technology that’s proven on racetracks around the world in the most sophisticated racing engines
Champion – Copper Plus Spark Plug: Dependable Performance, OE Replacement, KC8ZMCC (Part No.455)
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Copper Plus Spark Plug: Dependable Performance, OE Replacement, KC8ZMCC
NGK – Standard Spark Plug (Part No.F1000312421NGK)
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The NGK Standard copper core spark plug provides OEM quality, consistent performance and extended long life.
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- Trivalent Metal Plating Provides Superior Anti-Corrosion and Anti-Seizing Properties
- Corrugated Ribs Prevent Flashover
- Pure Alumina Silicate Ceramic Insulator, Provides Superior Strength and Better Heat Transfer
- Copper Core Aids in Heat Removal
- Triple Seals Prevent Leakage
Autolite – Copper Spark Plug: Delivers Quick Starts, Good Fuel Economy, Smooth Acceleration (Part No.5224)
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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.
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- 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.
Autolite Iridium – Iridium Ultra Finewire Spark Plug: Optimal Performance, Durability, Ignitability (Part No.AI3923)
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Optimal Performance, Durability, Ignitability. The Autolite Iridium Ultra is an engineered OE replacement iridium spark plug featuring a laser-welded 0.5mm proprietary iridium alloy finewire center electrode that ensures optimal fuel efficiency, acceleration, and focused ignitability. Its nickel-plated shell resists corrosion, while the high-alumina ceramic insulator provides increased strength. Additionally, the proprietary platinum sidewire technology enhances durability and performance, making it a top choice for reliable ignition. It also features a resistor type and a flat seat type for added compatibility and performance.
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- Autolite Iridium Ultra is an engineered OE replacement iridium spark plug.
- A laser-welded 0.5mm proprietary iridium alloy finewire center electrode provides optimal fuel efficiency, acceleration and focused ignitability.
- Nickel-plated shell to resist corrosion.
- High-alumina ceramic insulator for increased strength.
- Laser welded 0.5mm Iridium finewire center electrode.
- Proprietary platinum sidewire technology.
Autolite – Double Platinum Spark Plug: Platinum Firing, Superior Durability, Longer Life (Part No.APP3924)
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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.
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- 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
NGK – Laser Iridium Spark Plug (Part No.F1000299761NGK)
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NGK’s Laser Iridium Spark Plugs Provide Superior Ignitability and Long Service Life. Fine Wire Iridium Tipped Center Electrode and Fine Wire Platinum Tipped Ground Electrode Ensures Slow Wear Rate Providing Stable Idle, Superior Anti Fouling, Improved Fuel Efficiency and Lower Emissions.
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- Trivalent Metal Plating Provides Superior Anti-Corrosion and Anti-Seizing Properties
- Corrugated Ribs Prevent Flashover
- Pure Alumina Silicate Ceramic Insulator, Provides Superior Strength and Better Heat Transfer
- Copper Core Aids in Heat Removal
- Triple Seals Prevent Leakage
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 1996 Volkswagen Passat Spark Plugs Categories
1996 Volkswagen Passat Spark Plugs
Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1996 Volkswagen Passat. Maybe you just need a couple of Spark Plugs. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 47 different Spark Plugs in our inventory ranging from $2.49 to $16.49. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1996 Volkswagen Passat 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 1996 Volkswagen Passat. Autolite, DENSO, and Champion 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 1996 Volkswagen Passat, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 2,334 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include DiamondFIRE Automotive Spark Plug: More Power, Saves Gas with 4.3 stars and Champion Copper Plus- Single Card – RC12YC with 4.7 stars.
So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Spark Plugs to keep your 1996 Volkswagen Passat 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 1996 Volkswagen Passat Last
Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1996 Volkswagen Passat 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 Passat the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Spark Plugs brands and parts.
Popular NGK Spark Plugs
We carry NGK parts in our stock across Spark Plugs categories, plus more. For a 1996 Volkswagen Passat, our most popular NGK Spark Plugs include:
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OE Series Standard Nickel Spark Plug: Semi-Surface Discharge Tip Design, BKR5EKU
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Top 1996 Volkswagen Passat Spark Plugs from Autolite
Autolite products are another trusted brand when it comes to Spark Plugs for your 1996 Volkswagen Passat. Popular Autolite parts include:
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Platinum Spark Plug: Fires Cleaner, Easier Starts, Quicker Acceleration
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Platinum Spark Plug: Fires Cleaner, Easier Starts, Quicker Acceleration
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Double Platinum Spark Plug: Platinum Firing, Superior Durability, Longer Life
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What are the most purchased Spark Plugs for the 1996 Volkswagen Passat?
Out of 47 Spark Plugs for the 1996 Volkswagen Passat, 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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Iridium TT Spark Plug: Ultimate Endurance and Power, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, IK20TT
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Copper Spark Plug: Delivers Quick Starts, Good Fuel Economy, Smooth Acceleration
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What are the top-rated 1996 Volkswagen Passat Spark Plugs?
Top-rated Spark Plugs for your 1996 Volkswagen Passat based on customer reviews/ratings are:
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DiamondFIRE Automotive Spark Plug: More Power, Saves Gas
“great product truck runs better than ever”
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Platinum TT Spark Plug with Twin-Tip Design for Enhanced Ignition
“Perfect fit! Excellent product.”
