1997 Volkswagen Passat Spark Plugs
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Essential 1997 Volkswagen Passat Spark Plugs
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
Bosch – Super Plus (Copper Core) Spark Plug (Part No.F10001452435BOS)
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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
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
NGK – Ruthenium HX High Ignitability Spark Plug: PSPE Tip Design, FR7BHX-S (Part No.92400)
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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 PROJECTED SQUARE PLATINUM ELECTRODE DESIGN: Combines 0.6 millimeter ruthenium center with a unique cut-back PSPE ground electrode
- RUTHENIUM ALLOY CENTER ELECTRODE: NGK’s patented ruthenium technology produces maximum performance, ignitability & durability at high temperatures
- PSPE DESIGN: Projected square platinum electrode shape of the ground electrode provides the best ignitability and service life for high heat engines
- 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 PSPE type spark plugs or for those seeking an aftermarket plug with the latest OE technology
- Enhanced Fuel Burn: Provides a more complete fuel burn, resulting in quicker throttle response, smoother idle, and better cold starts.
- Industry-Leading Durability: Ruthenium center electrode ensures exceptional durability and longevity.
Champion – Copper Plus Spark Plug: Dependable Performance, OE Replacement, RC9YC (Part No.344)
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Dependable Performance, OE Replacement, RC9YC. 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 nickel center electrode tip and flat seat type further enhance its reliability, making it an excellent choice for maintaining your engine’s efficiency.
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- 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
- Enhanced Conductivity and Heat Control: The Champion Copper Plus Spark Plug features a copper core electrode that provides increased conductivity and heat control, ensuring good overall wear and extending the spark plug’s life.
- Nickel Center Electrode Tip: Equipped with a nickel center electrode tip and a flat seat type, this spark plug ensures consistent and reliable performance.
NGK – Iridium IX Spark Plug: Single Iridium Fine Wire, ZFR6FIX-11 (Part No.6441)
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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 c
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- 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
NGK – Laser Platinum Spark Plug (Part No.F1000395920NGK)
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NGK Laser Platinum spark plugs provide high ignitability and longer service life. Dual platinum surfaces ensure slow wear rate providing stable idle, superior anti fouling, improved fuel efficiency and lower emissions. The platinum disc welded to backside of ground electrode provides long life, faster starts and quicker acceleration. Laser Platinum spark plugs provide high ignitability and longer service life.
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- Laser welded Platinum center electrode tip
- Platinum disc welded to backside of ground electrode provides long life
- Trivalent Metal Plating provides superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties
- Faster starts and quicker acceleration
- Better fuel economy and lower emissions
- Best Platinum spark plug available
- Original Equipment Manufacturer approved design
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
Champion – Copper Plus Spark Plug RC12YC: Dependable Performance & Durability (Part No.71)
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This Champion spark plug features a copper core electrode that provides increased conductivity and heat control for reliable performance. 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 nickel copper alloy center electrode tip and flat seat type further enhance its reliability, making it a top choice for consistent engine performance.
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- 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
- Reliable Engine Performance: Featuring a nickel copper alloy center electrode tip and flat seat type, this spark plug ensures consistent and reliable engine performance.
DENSO – Iridium Power Spark Plug: Maximum Spark Energy, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, IK20L (Part No.5358)
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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 TT Spark Plug: Ultimate Endurance and Power, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, 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
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
DENSO – Double Platinum Spark Plug: OE Performance, lasts 60K+ Miles, PK20GR8 (Part No.3326)
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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
DENSO – U-Groove Spark Plug: OE Performance, lasts 30K+ Miles, XU22HDR9 (Part No.3445)
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OE Performance, lasts 30K+ Miles, XU22HDR9. The unique U-Groove ground electrode is one of the finest features of DENSO spark plugs, designed to fire leaner mixtures than conventional plugs for improved ignitability. Precision machine-rolled threads reduce seizing and cross-threading in delicate aluminum heads, ensuring a secure fit. With a wide range of part numbers, these spark plugs cater to thousands of applications, including classic and collector cars. Built to last twice as long as most conventional plugs, each unit is 100% pre-fired to assure reliable operation. The center electrode tip is made of durable nickel, and the flat seat type ensures optimal performance.
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- 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
- Durable Nickel Center Electrode Tip: Provides long-lasting performance and durability, built to last twice as long as most conventional plugs.
- Flat Seat Type: Ensures optimal performance and a secure fit in a wide range of applications, including classic and collector cars.
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 1997 Volkswagen Passat Spark Plugs Categories
1997 Volkswagen Passat Spark Plugs
Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1997 Volkswagen Passat. Maybe you just need a couple of Spark Plugs. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 27 different Spark Plugs in our inventory ranging from $2.79 to $16.49. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1997 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 1997 Volkswagen Passat. 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 1997 Volkswagen Passat, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 1,247 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Platinum TT Spark Plug with Twin-Tip Design for Enhanced Ignition with 4.6 stars and Iridium Power Spark Plug: Maximum Spark Energy, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, IK20 with 4.8 stars.
So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Spark Plugs to keep your 1997 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 1997 Volkswagen Passat Last
Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1997 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 1997 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 1997 Volkswagen Passat Spark Plugs from Autolite
Autolite products are another trusted brand when it comes to Spark Plugs for your 1997 Volkswagen Passat. Popular Autolite parts include:
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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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Copper Spark Plug: Delivers Quick Starts, Good Fuel Economy, Smooth Acceleration
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FAQs for 1997 Volkswagen Passat Spark Plugs
What are the most purchased Spark Plugs for the 1997 Volkswagen Passat?
Out of 27 Spark Plugs for the 1997 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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What are the top-rated 1997 Volkswagen Passat Spark Plugs?
Top-rated Spark Plugs for your 1997 Volkswagen Passat based on customer reviews/ratings are:
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Platinum TT Spark Plug with Twin-Tip Design for Enhanced Ignition
“Very nice quality. Installed like factory. Ran great.”
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OE Series V-Power Nickel Spark Plug: V-Groove Tip Design, BKR5E
“Perfect fit. Allowed me to fire my mower right up after install.”
