2003 Ford Explorer Spark Plugs

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Keep Your 2003 Ford Explorer in Top Shape with Quality Spark Plugs

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Spark Plug, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 2003 Ford Explorer looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Racing Spark Plugs and Spark Plugs. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Top-Rated Spark Plugs from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Spark Plug? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Autolite, DENSO, and NGK. For example, Autolite Spark Plugs start at just $4.79 with an average 4.6 star rating. DENSO and NGK offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 13,453 reviews and a solid 4.7 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Ford Explorer owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 2003 Ford Explorer Spark Plug at Advance Auto Parts is around $9.18, with a range that starts at $2.99 and goes up to $23.99. With 39 options in stock from 7 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Autolite Platinum Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Fuel Efficiency, AP104, Autolite Copper Resistor Spark Plug: Quick Starts & Reliable Performance, 104, and Autolite Iridium Iridium XP Fine wire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition, XP104 start at just $4.79 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Spark Plug, don’t forget to check out other key components like Ignition Boots and Ignition Coils and Boots. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 2003 Ford Explorer in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 2003 Ford Explorer Spark Plugs

Autolite – Autolite Racing Resistor Spark Plug: Engineered for Maximum Track Performance, AR103 (Part No.AR103)

Autolite Racing Resistor Spark Plug: Engineered for Maximum Track Performance, AR103

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$5.99
Racing Resistor Spark Plug is expertly crafted to deliver peak performance on the track, featuring a cut-back ground electrode for optimal ignitability and enhanced heat transfer, ensuring quicker starts and maximum engine efficiency. Its yttrium-enhanced alloy reduces ground wire temperature by up to 8%, making it ideal for colder heat ranges and intense racing conditions. The anti-corrosive nickel plating resists rust better than black oxide, maintaining durability and long-term efficiency. Designed with a high alumina multi-rib ceramic insulator, it offers superior thermal conductivity and insulation, preventing flash-over while increasing strength. The tapered seat type ensures optimal performance across various racing venues, including oval and road racing, while its durable design is tailored for aftermarket cylinder heads. With a mid-projection nickel center electrode and nickel ground electrode tip, this performance-grade spark plug is built to handle the demands of high-speed racing, delivering reliability and value for serious competitors.
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DENSO – DENSO Iridium TT Spark Plug: Ultimate Endurance and Power, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, ITV20TT, 4719 (Part No.4719)

DENSO Iridium TT Spark Plug: Ultimate Endurance and Power, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, ITV20TT, 4719

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$14.99
Durability of an OE style plug combined with Power & Torque of high performance.
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Motorcraft – Motorcraft Platinum Spark Plug: Enhances Durability & Reduces Fuel Consumption, SP-493 (Part No.SP-493)

Motorcraft Platinum Spark Plug: Enhances Durability & Reduces Fuel Consumption, SP-493

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$9.29
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. Backed by Motorcraft’s Service Parts Warranty, they are an exact fit for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles and are resistant to oxidation and arc erosion. The multi-rib insulator protects against misfire, and with service intervals of up to 100,000 miles, these 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, and their ignition components help prevent false check engine lights. Featuring platinum center and ground electrode tips, these spark plugs deliver the performance, reliability, and confidence you expect.
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Accel – Accel HP Copper Spark Plug – Ford 2004-Early 2008 Ford 3-Valve 4.6L,5.4L & 6.8L Modular Engines – One Piece Design – 8 Pack of PN 346, 8160 (Part No.8160)

Accel HP Copper Spark Plug - Ford 2004-Early 2008 Ford 3-Valve 4.6L,5.4L & 6.8L Modular Engines - One Piece Design - 8 Pack of PN 346, 8160

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$175.99
ACCEL HP Spark Plugs are made with a Copper core which is a better conductor than Platinum and Iridium. They deliver a stronger spark especially in high performance applications where high combustion pressures are present. Copper is much better at dissipating heat than other materials which lessens the chance of a misfire. ACCEL HP Spark Plugs are gapable allowing you to open the gap exposing a larger flame kernel or close it if needed for high boost applications. All ACCEL HP Spark Plugs have machine rolled threads allowing for a more precise thread engagement and torque retention.
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Autolite Iridium – Autolite Iridium Iridium XP Fine wire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition, XP5362 (Part No.XP5362)

Autolite Iridium Iridium XP Fine wire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition, XP5362

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$10.49
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.
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Motorcraft – Motorcraft Platinum Spark Plug (CYFS12F5): Enhanced Durability & Reliability, SP-520 (Part No.SP-520)

Motorcraft Platinum Spark Plug (CYFS12F5): Enhanced Durability & Reliability, SP-520

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$7.29
Platinum Spark Plug (CYFS12F5) is engineered to deliver exceptional performance and reliability, making it the ideal choice for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Designed with a platinum center electrode tip and nickel ground electrode tip, it ensures optimal conductivity and resistance to oxidation and arc erosion. This spark plug is tailored to specific engines, enhancing durability, reducing fuel consumption, and optimizing emissions while preventing misfires. Its multi-rib insulator adds an extra layer of protection against misfires, and the high-quality materials ensure reliable performance across a wide range of applications, including domestic and import cars and trucks. With service intervals of up to 100,000 miles and backed by Motorcraft’s Service Parts Warranty, this spark plug offers long-lasting value and peace of mind. As the original equipment in Ford Motor Company vehicles, it helps prevent false check engine lights and maintains the performance standards set during manufacturing.
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Autolite – Autolite Platinum Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Improved Performance, AP105 (Part No.AP105)

Autolite Platinum Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Improved Performance, AP105

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$5.49
Autolite Platinum spark plugs are crafted for exceptional performance and durability, making them ideal for older engine applications. Featuring a platinum center electrode firing tip, these spark plugs ensure quicker firing, smoother starts, and enhanced acceleration while improving fuel efficiency. The platinum firing tip resists gap erosion, extending the service life, while the high alumina ceramic insulator provides superior thermal conductivity and insulation for added strength. A multi-rib insulator prevents flash-over, ensuring reliable operation, and the nickel-plated shell offers corrosion resistance for long-lasting durability. Designed with a tapered seat type, these spark plugs enhance performance and longevity, delivering consistent results. With a mid-projection standard center electrode and nickel ground electrode tip, this performance-grade spark plug is built to meet demanding engine needs. Whether you’re seeking reliability or improved efficiency, Autolite Platinum spark plugs are a smart investment for maintaining peak engine performance.
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ACDelco – ACDelco RAPIDFIRE Spark Plug, 12 (Part No.12)

ACDelco RAPIDFIRE Spark Plug, 12

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$6.99
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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Accel – Accel HP Copper Spark Plug – 3.5L V6 engines -Stock heat range – 6-pack, 578-6 (Part No.578-6)

Accel HP Copper Spark Plug - 3.5L V6 engines -Stock heat range - 6-pack, 578-6

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$47.99
ACCEL HP Spark Plugs are made with a Copper core which is a better conductor than Platinum and Iridium. They deliver a stronger spark especially in high performance applications where high combustion pressures are present. Copper is much better at dissipating heat than other materials which lessens the chance of a misfire. ACCEL HP Spark Plugs are gapable allowing you to open the gap exposing a larger flame kernel or close it if needed for high boost applications. All ACCEL HP Spark Plugs have machine rolled threads allowing for a more precise thread engagement and torque retention.
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NGK – NGK Ruthenium HX Spark Plug (LTR6AHX): High Ignitability & Durability, 91276 (Part No.91276)

NGK Ruthenium HX Spark Plug (LTR6AHX): High Ignitability & Durability, 91276

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$19.49
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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NGK – NGK G-Power Spark Plug (ZNAR6AGP): Enhanced Durability & Fuel Efficiency, 1698 (Part No.1698)

NGK G-Power Spark Plug (ZNAR6AGP): Enhanced Durability & Fuel Efficiency, 1698

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$9.99
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.
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ACDelco – ACDelco Iridium Spark Plug, 41-988 (Part No.41-988)

ACDelco Iridium Spark Plug, 41-988

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$13.49
ACDelco GM Original Equipment Iridium Spark Plugs are designed, engineered, and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors. They are our latest in spark plug technology and an exact replacement for your vehicle’s original components. Iridium composition provides a high melting point and great strength, and provides excellent wear resistance and durability. ACDelco GM Original Equipment parts are the true OE parts installed during the production of or validated by General Motors for GM vehicles. Some ACDelco GM Original Equipment parts may have formerly appeared as GM Genuine Parts (OE) or ACDelco Professional.
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NGK – NGK G-Power Platinum Spark Plug (LTR6GP-8): Enhanced Durability & Efficiency, 94372 (Part No.94372)

NGK G-Power Platinum Spark Plug (LTR6GP-8): Enhanced Durability & Efficiency, 94372

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$9.99
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.
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Autolite – Autolite Double Platinum Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Performance, APP5863 (Part No.APP5863)

Autolite Double Platinum Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Performance, APP5863

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$7.49
The Double Platinum Spark Plug is engineered for exceptional durability and performance, making it a top choice for distributor-less ignition system (DIS) engines. Featuring a platinum-to-platinum design, it minimizes gap erosion and reduces misfires, ensuring a longer service life compared to copper and standard platinum plugs. Its yttrium-enhanced ground electrode delivers superior heat transfer, providing unmatched durability under high temperatures and pressure. The high alumina ceramic insulator optimizes thermal conductivity and dielectric strength, while the multi-rib insulator prevents flash-over for reliable operation. With a mid-projection center electrode and tapered seat type, this performance-grade spark plug is designed to meet demanding engine requirements. Both the center and ground electrode tips are crafted from platinum, ensuring consistent ignition and enhanced efficiency. Whether you’re seeking improved durability or superior performance, this spark plug delivers value and reliability for your engine’s needs.
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Autolite – Autolite Copper Resistor Spark Plug: Quick Starts & Reliable Performance, 605 (Part No.605)

Autolite Copper Resistor Spark Plug: Quick Starts & Reliable Performance, 605

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$4.49
Autolite Copper spark plugs are designed to provide quick starts and reliable performance, making them an essential upgrade for your vehicle. Featuring a copper core center electrode, these spark plugs excel in thermal control and resist fouling, ensuring consistent operation. The high nickel alloy center and ground electrodes are engineered for extended life, while the high alumina multi-rib ceramic insulator enhances thermal conductivity and insulation strength. With a nickel-plated shell, these plugs resist corrosion, offering long-lasting durability. The tapered seat design ensures a perfect fit for easy and reliable installation. Built with a mid-projection standard center electrode and nickel tip materials, these regular-grade spark plugs deliver dependable performance. Equipped with a resistor, they are tailored to meet the demands of modern engines, providing the power and efficiency your vehicle needs.
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NGK – NGK Laser Iridium Spark Plug (ILTR6R8G): Fine Wire Tip for Precision, 91794 (Part No.91794)

NGK Laser Iridium Spark Plug (ILTR6R8G): Fine Wire Tip for Precision, 91794

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$16.99
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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Autolite – Autolite Double Platinum Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Performance, APP605 (Part No.APP605)

Autolite Double Platinum Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Performance, APP605

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$7.49
The Double Platinum Spark Plug is engineered for exceptional durability and performance, making it a top choice for distributor-less ignition system (DIS) engines. Featuring a platinum-to-platinum design, it minimizes gap erosion and reduces misfires, ensuring a longer service life compared to copper and standard platinum plugs. Its yttrium-enhanced ground electrode delivers superior heat transfer, maintaining durability under high temperatures and pressure. The high alumina ceramic insulator optimizes thermal conductivity and dielectric strength, while the multi-rib insulator prevents flash-over for reliable operation. With a mid-projection center electrode and tapered seat type, this performance-grade spark plug is built to handle demanding conditions. Both the center and ground electrode tips are crafted from platinum, ensuring consistent ignition and enhanced efficiency. Designed to deliver value and reliability, this spark plug is a smart upgrade for those seeking improved engine performance and longevity.
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Champion – Champion Double Platinum Power Spark Plug RS14PYPB5 – Enhanced Durability & Performance, 7940 (Part No.7940)

Champion Double Platinum Power Spark Plug RS14PYPB5 - Enhanced Durability & Performance, 7940

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$8.89
Champion Double Platinum Power spark plugs combine a platinum fine-wire center electrode with platinum center and ground electrodes and exclusive Heat-Active alloy, ensuring powerful performance, longer service life and precise spark focus for optimal combustion. Champion your engine with spark plugs engineered to improve efficiency and keep your vehicle running at its best.
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Champion – Champion Double Platinum Power Spark Plug RE10PMPB5 – Enhanced Durability & Performance, 7032 (Part No.7032)

Champion Double Platinum Power Spark Plug RE10PMPB5 - Enhanced Durability & Performance, 7032

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$9.49
Champion Double Platinum Power spark plugs combine a platinum fine-wire center electrode with platinum center and ground electrodes and exclusive Heat-Active alloy, ensuring powerful performance, longer service life and precise spark focus for optimal combustion. Champion your engine with spark plugs engineered to improve efficiency and keep your vehicle running at its best.
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Champion – Champion Platinum Power Spark Plug RS10PYC – Powerful Performance & Longevity, 3408 (Part No.3408)

Champion Platinum Power Spark Plug RS10PYC - Powerful Performance & Longevity, 3408

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Champion Platinum Power spark plugs deliver powerful performance with the exclusive Premium alloy that reaches and sustains the correct operating temperature. A fine-wire center electrode and V-trimmed ground electrode provides sharp spark focus and reliable ignition for consistent combustion under demanding conditions. Champion your engine with spark plugs engineered to improve efficiency and keep your vehicle running at its best.
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Autolite – Autolite Platinum Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Fuel Efficiency, AP104 (Part No.AP104)

Autolite Platinum Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Fuel Efficiency, AP104

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$5.49
Autolite Platinum spark plugs are crafted for exceptional performance and durability, making them ideal for older engine applications. Featuring a platinum center electrode firing tip, these spark plugs ensure quicker firing, smoother starts, and enhanced acceleration while boosting fuel efficiency. The platinum firing tip prevents gap erosion, extending the service life, while the high alumina ceramic insulator offers superior thermal conductivity and insulation for added strength. A multi-rib insulator design prevents flash-over, ensuring reliable operation, and the nickel-plated shell resists corrosion for long-lasting durability. With a mid-projection standard center electrode and a tapered seat type, these performance-grade spark plugs deliver consistent results. The combination of platinum and nickel materials in the electrode tips further enhances reliability, making them a smart choice for drivers seeking improved engine efficiency and extended part longevity.
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Motorcraft – Motorcraft Double Platinum Spark Plug (HJFS24FP): Enhanced Durability & Reliability, SP-509 (Part No.SP-509)

Motorcraft Double Platinum Spark Plug (HJFS24FP): Enhanced Durability & Reliability, SP-509

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$14.49
Double Platinum Spark Plug (HJFS24FP) offers exceptional durability and reliability, making it the ideal choice for maintaining peak engine performance. Engineered to meet strict Ford standards, these spark plugs are an exact fit for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, ensuring seamless compatibility. Featuring platinum center and ground electrode tips, they resist oxidation and arc erosion, delivering long-lasting performance with service intervals of up to 100,000 miles. The multi-rib insulator design protects against misfires, while the advanced construction helps reduce fuel consumption, optimize emissions, and prevent false check engine lights. Backed by Motorcraft’s Service Parts Warranty, these spark plugs are crafted with high-quality materials to provide reliable performance across a wide range of domestic and import cars and trucks. Whether you’re replacing original equipment or upgrading, these spark plugs deliver the confidence and reliability you need for smooth, efficient operation.
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Bosch – Bosch OE Fine Wire Double Iridium Spark Plug: High Performance & Longevity, 9616 (Part No.9616)

Bosch OE Fine Wire Double Iridium Spark Plug: High Performance & Longevity, 9616

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$39.99
BOSCH OE Fine Wire Double Iridium. All iridium plugs are NOT created equal. Give your customers the only one engineered for both high performance and long life. The ultra fine wire design and laser welded, tapered ground electrode deliver the ultimate in ignitability and high performance. The iridium-alloy center electrode firing pin and laser welded ground electrode with iridium alloy inlay help it to go the distance.
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ACDelco – ACDelco Conventional Spark Plug, R44LTS6 (Part No.R44LTS6)

ACDelco Conventional Spark Plug, R44LTS6

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$6.49
ACDelco GM Original Equipment Conventional Spark Plugs are designed, engineered, and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors. These Conventional Spark Plugs are designed for reliability and efficient performance, and are a high quality replacement for many vehicles on the road today. Their high-quality copper cores and outstanding suppression characteristics deliver reliable performance. They are also available for Marine applications. These premium aftermarket replacement spark plugs are manufactured to meet your expectations for fit, form, and function. ACDelco GM Original Equipment parts are the true OE parts installed during the production of or validated by General Motors for GM vehicles. Some ACDelco GM Original Equipment parts may have formerly appeared as GM Genuine Parts (OE) or ACDelco Professional.
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NGK – NGK Iridium IX Spark Plug (TR55-1IX): Enhanced Acceleration & Durability, 7316 (Part No.7316)

NGK Iridium IX Spark Plug (TR55-1IX): Enhanced Acceleration & Durability, 7316

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$16.99
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.
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Autolite Iridium – Autolite Iridium Iridium XP Fine wire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition, XP104 (Part No.XP104)

Autolite Iridium Iridium XP Fine wire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition, XP104

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$11.49
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.
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Motorcraft – Motorcraft Spark Plug: Fine Wire Design for Enhanced Ignition Efficiency, SP-486-X (Part No.SP-486-X)

Motorcraft Spark Plug: Fine Wire Design for Enhanced Ignition Efficiency, SP-486-X

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The fine wire design of this spark plug ensures enhanced ignition efficiency, delivering reliable performance for your engine. Featuring a platinum center electrode tip, it offers superior durability and consistent spark generation, while the nickel ground electrode tip adds to its robust construction. The tapered seat type ensures a secure fit, reducing the risk of gas leakage and optimizing combustion. This spark plug is engineered to provide long-lasting performance, making it a cost-effective choice for maintaining your vehicle’s ignition system. Whether you’re looking to improve fuel efficiency or ensure smooth engine operation, this high-quality spark plug is designed to meet your needs with precision and reliability.
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Motorcraft – Motorcraft Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Optimized Performance, SP-520-X (Part No.SP-520-X)

Motorcraft Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Optimized Performance, SP-520-X

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$7.29
Motorcraft Spark Plugs are expertly crafted to deliver enhanced durability, optimized performance, and unmatched reliability for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Designed to meet strict Ford engineering standards, these spark plugs ensure an exact fit and are resistant to oxidation and arc erosion, providing long-lasting performance with service intervals of up to 100,000 miles. The multi-rib insulator minimizes misfires, while the precision engineering helps reduce fuel consumption and optimize emissions, making them an ideal choice for maintaining peak engine efficiency. Backed by Motorcraft’s Service Parts Warranty, these spark plugs are made with high-quality materials to prevent false check engine lights and deliver the same dependable performance as the original equipment in your vehicle. Whether for domestic or import cars and trucks, Motorcraft Spark Plugs are the trusted solution for reliable ignition and confidence on the road.
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Most Popular Racing Spark Plug for 2003 Ford Explorers

Enhance your 2003 Ford Explorer with this popular Racing Spark Plug we have in stock, for $5.99.

Autolite – Autolite Racing Resistor Spark Plug: Engineered for Maximum Track Performance, AR103 (Part No.AR103)

Autolite Racing Resistor Spark Plug: Engineered for Maximum Track Performance, AR103

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$5.99
Racing Resistor Spark Plug is expertly crafted to deliver peak performance on the track, featuring a cut-back ground electrode for optimal ignitability and enhanced heat transfer, ensuring quicker starts and maximum engine efficiency. Its yttrium-enhanced alloy reduces ground wire temperature by up to 8%, making it ideal for colder heat ranges and intense racing conditions. The anti-corrosive nickel plating resists rust better than black oxide, maintaining durability and long-term efficiency. Designed with a high alumina multi-rib ceramic insulator, it offers superior thermal conductivity and insulation, preventing flash-over while increasing strength. The tapered seat type ensures optimal performance across various racing venues, including oval and road racing, while its durable design is tailored for aftermarket cylinder heads. With a mid-projection nickel center electrode and nickel ground electrode tip, this performance-grade spark plug is built to handle the demands of high-speed racing, delivering reliability and value for serious competitors.
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Best-Selling 2003 Ford Explorer Spark Plugs

Upgrade your Explorer with one of our 38 best-selling Spark Plugs, earning an average 4.7 stars rating across 1,858 reviews.

Motorcraft – Motorcraft Platinum Spark Plug: Enhances Durability & Reduces Fuel Consumption, SP-493 (Part No.SP-493)

Motorcraft Platinum Spark Plug: Enhances Durability & Reduces Fuel Consumption, SP-493

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$9.29
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. Backed by Motorcraft’s Service Parts Warranty, they are an exact fit for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles and are resistant to oxidation and arc erosion. The multi-rib insulator protects against misfire, and with service intervals of up to 100,000 miles, these 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, and their ignition components help prevent false check engine lights. Featuring platinum center and ground electrode tips, these spark plugs deliver the performance, reliability, and confidence you expect.
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Autolite – Autolite Copper Resistor Spark Plug: Quick Starts & Reliable Performance, 104 (Part No.104)

Autolite Copper Resistor Spark Plug: Quick Starts & Reliable Performance, 104

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$4.79
Autolite Copper spark plugs are designed to provide reliable performance and quick starts, ensuring your vehicle meets its power and efficiency demands. Featuring a copper core center electrode, these spark plugs excel in thermal control and resist fouling, making them a dependable choice for consistent ignition. The high nickel alloy center and ground electrodes enhance durability, offering an extended lifespan even under demanding conditions. With a high alumina multi-rib ceramic insulator, these plugs deliver superior thermal conductivity and insulation, boosting strength and reliability. The nickel-plated shell resists corrosion, ensuring long-lasting performance. Designed with a standard center electrode and mid-projection for optimal spark delivery, these spark plugs are built to meet regular-grade requirements. The tapered seat design and integrated resistor further enhance functionality, making them a versatile and durable option for a wide range of applications.
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NGK – NGK Iridium IX Spark Plug (TR55IX): Outstanding Acceleration & Durability, 7164 (Part No.7164)

NGK Iridium IX Spark Plug (TR55IX): Outstanding Acceleration & Durability, 7164

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$14.99
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.
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Autolite – Autolite Double Platinum Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Performance, APP104 (Part No.APP104)

Autolite Double Platinum Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Performance, APP104

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$7.49
Double Platinum Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Performance is engineered for exceptional reliability and efficiency, making it a top choice for distributor-less ignition system (DIS) engines. Featuring a platinum-to-platinum design, it minimizes gap erosion and reduces misfires, ensuring consistent performance and extended service life. The yttrium-enhanced ground electrode offers superior heat transfer, allowing the spark plug to withstand high temperatures and pressures for greater durability. Its high alumina ceramic insulator optimizes thermal conductivity and dielectric strength, while the multi-rib insulator prevents flash-over for added safety and reliability. With a mid-projection center electrode and tapered seat type, this performance-grade spark plug delivers precision and compatibility. Both the center and ground electrode tips are crafted from platinum, ensuring long-lasting efficiency and superior ignition performance. Designed to outperform copper and standard platinum plugs, this spark plug is a durable and high-value solution for maintaining peak engine performance.
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Motorcraft – Motorcraft Standard Spark Plug: Enhances Durability & Reduces Fuel Consumption, SP-413 (Part No.SP-413)

Motorcraft Standard Spark Plug: Enhances Durability & Reduces Fuel Consumption, SP-413

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$4.99
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. Backed by Motorcraft’s Service Parts Warranty, they are an exact fit for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles and are resistant to oxidation and arc erosion. The multi-rib insulator protects against misfire, and they offer service intervals of up to 100,000 miles. Designed with high-quality materials, Motorcraft Spark Plugs provide reliable performance for almost any application and help prevent false check engine lights. With copper center and ground electrode tips, these spark plugs ensure your vehicle runs as it did when it was first manufactured.
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Autolite – Autolite Copper Resistor Spark Plug: Quick Starts & Enhanced Durability, 103 (Part No.103)

Autolite Copper Resistor Spark Plug: Quick Starts & Enhanced Durability, 103

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$4.79
Autolite Copper spark plugs are designed to provide reliable performance and durability, making them an excellent choice for maintaining your vehicle’s efficiency. Featuring a copper core center electrode, these spark plugs excel in thermal control and resist fouling, ensuring consistent operation. The high nickel alloy center and ground electrodes are engineered for extended life, while the mid-projection design optimizes spark delivery. A high alumina multi-rib ceramic insulator enhances thermal conductivity and insulation, contributing to superior strength and reliability. The nickel-plated shell resists corrosion, ensuring long-lasting durability even in demanding conditions. With a tapered seat type and integrated resistor, these spark plugs are built to meet performance expectations, delivering quick starts and the power your vehicle needs.
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Autolite – Autolite Double Platinum Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Performance, APP103 (Part No.APP103)

Autolite Double Platinum Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Performance, APP103

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The Double Platinum Spark Plug is engineered for exceptional durability and performance, making it a top choice for distributor-less ignition system (DIS) engines. Featuring a platinum-to-platinum design, it minimizes gap erosion and reduces misfires, ensuring a longer service life compared to copper and standard platinum plugs. Its yttrium-enhanced ground electrode delivers superior heat transfer, allowing it to withstand high temperatures and pressures for extended durability. The high alumina ceramic insulator optimizes thermal conductivity and dielectric strength, while the multi-rib insulator prevents flash-over for reliable operation. With a mid-projection center electrode and tapered seat type, this performance-grade spark plug is built to deliver consistent ignition and efficiency. Both the center and ground electrode tips are crafted from platinum, ensuring robust functionality and reliability. Designed to meet the demands of modern engines, this spark plug offers outstanding value and long-lasting performance.
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DENSO – DENSO U-Groove Spark Plug: OE Performance, T16EPR-U15, 5023 (Part No.5023)

DENSO U-Groove Spark Plug: OE Performance, T16EPR-U15, 5023

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The U-Groove Spark Plug with its patented U-groove ground electrode design ensures superior ignitability, allowing your engine to fire leaner mixtures for enhanced efficiency and performance. Built with a durable nickel center electrode tip, it delivers long-lasting performance while improving fuel consumption and emission gas purification. Precision machine-rolled threads minimize the risk of seizing or cross-threading, making it ideal for use in delicate aluminum heads. Designed to last twice as long as most conventional plugs, this spark plug is 100% pre-fired to guarantee reliable operation from the start. Its tapered seat type ensures a secure fit, and with a wide range of part numbers available, its compatible with thousands of applications, including classic and collector cars. Whether you’re maintaining a daily driver or restoring a vintage vehicle, this spark plug offers OE performance and exceptional value.
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ACDelco – ACDelco Double Platinum Spark Plug, 41-810 (Part No.41-810)

ACDelco Double Platinum Spark Plug, 41-810

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ACDelco Professional Double Platinum Spark Plugs are premium aftermarket plugs, and are a high quality replacement for many vehicles on the road today. With a copper core and double platinum pads on the center electrode, these plugs are designed to deliver long-lasting performance. These premium aftermarket replacement spark plugs are manufactured to meet your expectations for fit, form, and function.
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Champion – Champion Copper Plus Spark Plug RS9YC – Dependable Performance & Durability, 304 (Part No.304)

Champion Copper Plus Spark Plug RS9YC - Dependable Performance & Durability, 304

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Champion Copper Plus spark plugs deliver dependable ignition performance with proven copper-core technology. The copper core electrode provides excellent conductivity and optimized heat control for consistent sparks while the coated shell protects against corrosion. Champion your engine with spark plugs engineered to improve efficiency and keep your vehicle running at its best.
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Autolite – Autolite Copper Resistor Spark Plug: Smooth Acceleration & Enhanced Durability, 764 (Part No.764)

Autolite Copper Resistor Spark Plug: Smooth Acceleration & Enhanced Durability, 764

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Autolite Copper spark plugs are crafted to deliver reliable performance and meet your vehicle’s demands with precision. Featuring a copper core center electrode, these spark plugs excel in thermal control and resist fouling, ensuring consistent operation. The high nickel alloy center and ground electrodes are engineered for extended life, while the nickel-plated shell offers superior corrosion resistance for long-lasting durability. With a high alumina multi-rib ceramic insulator, these spark plugs provide excellent thermal conductivity and insulation, enhancing strength and reliability. Designed for smooth acceleration, they elevate your driving experience while promoting good fuel economy for greater efficiency. The tapered seat type ensures an optimal fit and performance, while the mid-projection standard center electrode design and nickel tip materials further enhance functionality. Perfect for regular-grade applications, these spark plugs combine durability, efficiency, and smooth operation to keep your vehicle running at its best.
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NGK – NGK V-Power Nickel Spark Plug (TR55): Enhanced Ignitability & Performance, 3951 (Part No.3951)

NGK V-Power Nickel Spark Plug (TR55): Enhanced Ignitability & Performance, 3951

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NGK V-Power spark plugs offer reliable performance and improved ignitability over standard nickel plugs. Engineered specifically for OE applications, the special V-cut nickel alloy center electrode and concave ground electrode of NGK’s V-Power spark plug increases ignitability providing quicker starts and smoother idle. NGK’s legendary high grade alumina silicate ceramic creates a stronger insulator for optimal dielectric performance. Trivalent metal plating ensures superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties.
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NGK – NGK G-Power Platinum Spark Plug (TR55GP): Enhanced Durability & Efficiency, 3403 (Part No.3403)

NGK G-Power Platinum Spark Plug (TR55GP): Enhanced Durability & Efficiency, 3403

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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.
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Autolite – Autolite Platinum Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Fuel Efficiency, AP104 (Part No.AP104)

Autolite Platinum Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Fuel Efficiency, AP104

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Autolite Platinum spark plugs are crafted for exceptional performance and durability, making them ideal for older engine applications. Featuring a platinum center electrode firing tip, these spark plugs ensure quicker firing, smoother starts, and enhanced acceleration while boosting fuel efficiency. The platinum firing tip prevents gap erosion, extending the service life, while the high alumina ceramic insulator offers superior thermal conductivity and insulation for added strength. A multi-rib insulator design prevents flash-over, ensuring reliable operation, and the nickel-plated shell resists corrosion for long-lasting durability. With a mid-projection standard center electrode and a tapered seat type, these performance-grade spark plugs deliver consistent results. The combination of platinum and nickel materials in the electrode tips further enhances reliability, making them a smart choice for drivers seeking improved engine efficiency and extended part longevity.
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Autolite – Autolite Platinum Spark Plug (AP103): Improved Performance & Durability (Part No.AP103)

Autolite Platinum Spark Plug (AP103): Improved Performance & Durability

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Autolite Platinum spark plugs are crafted for superior performance and durability, making them ideal for older engine applications. Featuring a platinum center electrode firing tip, these spark plugs ensure quicker firing, smoother starts, enhanced acceleration, and improved fuel efficiency. The platinum firing tip prevents gap erosion, extending the service life, while the high alumina ceramic insulator offers excellent thermal conductivity and insulation for added strength. A multi-rib insulator design prevents flash-over, ensuring reliable operation, and the nickel-plated shell resists corrosion for long-lasting durability. With a mid-projection standard center electrode and a tapered seat type, these performance-grade spark plugs deliver consistent results. The combination of platinum and nickel materials in the electrode tips further enhances reliability, making them a trusted choice for maintaining engine efficiency and longevity.
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DENSO – DENSO Iridium TT Spark Plug: Ultimate Endurance and Power, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, IT16TT, 4713 (Part No.4713)

DENSO Iridium TT Spark Plug: Ultimate Endurance and Power, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, IT16TT, 4713

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Durability of an OE style plug combined with Power & Torque of high performance.
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ACDelco – ACDelco Conventional Spark Plug, R42LTS (Part No.R42LTS)

ACDelco Conventional Spark Plug, R42LTS

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ACDelco GM Original Equipment Conventional Spark Plugs are designed, engineered, and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors. These Conventional Spark Plugs are designed for reliability and efficient performance, and are a high quality replacement for many vehicles on the road today. Their high-quality copper cores and outstanding suppression characteristics deliver reliable performance. They are also available for Marine applications. These premium aftermarket replacement spark plugs are manufactured to meet your expectations for fit, form, and function. ACDelco GM Original Equipment parts are the true OE parts installed during the production of or validated by General Motors for GM vehicles. Some ACDelco GM Original Equipment parts may have formerly appeared as GM Genuine Parts (OE) or ACDelco Professional.
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DENSO – DENSO Iridium Power Spark Plug: Maximum Spark Energy, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, IT16, 5325 (Part No.5325)

DENSO Iridium Power Spark Plug: Maximum Spark Energy, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, IT16, 5325

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Increased performance with World’s smallest Iridium Center Eletrode (0.4mm).
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Champion – Champion Copper Plus Spark Plug RS12YC – Dependable Performance & Durability, 401 (Part No.401)

Champion Copper Plus Spark Plug RS12YC - Dependable Performance & Durability, 401

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Champion Copper Plus spark plugs deliver dependable ignition performance with proven copper-core technology. The copper core electrode provides excellent conductivity and optimized heat control for consistent sparks while the coated shell protects against corrosion. Champion your engine with spark plugs engineered to improve efficiency and keep your vehicle running at its best.
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DENSO – DENSO Double Platinum Spark Plug: OE Performance, lasts 60K+ Miles, PT16EPR-L13, 5070 (Part No.5070)

DENSO Double Platinum Spark Plug: OE Performance, lasts 60K+ Miles, PT16EPR-L13, 5070

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Manufactured to the strictest OE performance, durability and emissions standards.
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DENSO – DENSO Platinum TT Spark Plug – PT16TT, 4511 (Part No.4511)

DENSO Platinum TT Spark Plug - PT16TT, 4511

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The Platinum TT Spark Plug with its innovative Twin-Tip design ensures faster flame propagation, promoting more complete combustion for enhanced engine performance and efficiency. Crafted with a durable platinum center electrode tip, this spark plug offers exceptional longevity and consistent performance, making it a reliable choice for your vehicle. Its tapered seat type ensures a secure fit, reducing the risk of gas leakage and optimizing combustion chamber sealing. Designed for precision and durability, this spark plug not only improves ignition efficiency but also contributes to smoother engine operation and potentially better fuel economy. A perfect blend of advanced technology and robust materials, it delivers excellent value for drivers seeking long-lasting performance and reliability.
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E3 – E3 DiamondFIRE Automotive Spark Plug: More Power & Fuel Efficiency, E3.62 (Part No.E3.62)

E3 DiamondFIRE Automotive Spark Plug: More Power & Fuel Efficiency, E3.62

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“The Premium DiamondFire Automotive Spark Plug is engineered to deliver peak performance and efficiency for your vehicle. Featuring E3’s patented Diamond Fire edge-to-edge ground electrode, it ensures a faster, more complete burn for smoother acceleration and idle. The innovative “”diamond-shaped”” side wire electrode enhances combustion by quickly igniting the air/fuel mixture, resulting in a larger and faster flame kernel. This translates to improved power output by up to 6% on average and greater fuel efficiency, reducing engine carbon deposits and saving you money at the pump. Constructed with durable nickel for both the center and ground electrode tips, this spark plug is built to last. Its tapered seat design ensures a secure fit, and the pre-gapped configuration eliminates the need for adjustments, making installation hassle-free. Upgrade to the DiamondFire Spark Plug for cleaner combustion, enhanced engine performance, and long-term reliability.”
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E3 – E3 DiamondFIRE Automotive Spark Plug: More Power & Fuel Efficiency, E3.53 (Part No.E3.53)

E3 DiamondFIRE Automotive Spark Plug: More Power & Fuel Efficiency, E3.53

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“The Premium DiamondFire Automotive Spark Plug is engineered to deliver peak performance and efficiency for your vehicle. Featuring E3’s patented Diamond Fire edge-to-edge ground electrode, it ensures a faster, more complete burn for smoother acceleration and idle. The innovative “”diamond-shaped”” side wire electrode enhances combustion by quickly igniting the air/fuel mixture, resulting in a larger and faster flame kernel. This translates to improved power output – up to 6% on average – and better fuel efficiency, saving you money while reducing engine carbon deposits. Constructed with durable nickel for both the center and ground electrode tips, this spark plug is built to last. Its tapered seat design ensures a secure fit, and the pre-gapped configuration eliminates the need for adjustments, making installation hassle-free. With its advanced technology, this spark plug not only boosts performance but also promotes cleaner combustion, making it a smart upgrade for any vehicle.”
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Autolite Iridium – Autolite Iridium Iridium XP Fine wire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition, XP104 (Part No.XP104)

Autolite Iridium Iridium XP Fine wire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition, XP104

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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, 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.
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Motorcraft – Motorcraft Double Platinum Spark Plug (AGSF22FM): Enhanced Durability & Reliability, SP-500 (Part No.SP-500)

Motorcraft Double Platinum Spark Plug (AGSF22FM): Enhanced Durability & Reliability, SP-500

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Double Platinum Spark Plug (AGSF22FM) offers enhanced durability and reliability, making it the ideal choice for maintaining peak engine performance. Specifically engineered to meet strict Ford standards, these spark plugs are an exact fit for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, ensuring seamless compatibility. Featuring a platinum center electrode tip and nickel ground electrode tip, they resist oxidation and arc erosion for long-lasting performance. The multi-rib insulator design protects against misfires, while the tapered seat type ensures a secure fit. With service intervals of up to 100,000 miles, these spark plugs reduce fuel consumption, optimize emissions, and help prevent false check engine lights. Backed by Motorcraft’s Service Parts Warranty, they deliver the same reliable performance as the original equipment installed during manufacturing. Designed for a broad range of applications, these spark plugs are crafted from high-quality materials to provide confidence and reliability for domestic and import cars and trucks of all sizes.
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Autolite Iridium – Autolite Iridium Iridium XP Fine wire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition, XP103 (Part No.XP103)

Autolite Iridium Iridium XP Fine wire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition, XP103

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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, 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.
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NGK – NGK Ruthenium HX Spark Plug (TR5AHX): High Ignitability & Durability, 94567 (Part No.94567)

NGK Ruthenium HX Spark Plug (TR5AHX): High Ignitability & Durability, 94567

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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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Motorcraft – Motorcraft Standard Spark Plug: Enhances Durability & Reduces Misfires, SP-400 (Part No.SP-400)

Motorcraft Standard Spark Plug: Enhances Durability & Reduces Misfires, SP-400

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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 have service intervals of up to 100,000 miles. Designed with high-quality nickel materials, they ensure reliable performance for almost any application and help prevent false check engine lights. Backed by Motorcraft’s Service Parts Warranty, these spark plugs are an exact fit for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, delivering the same quality as the original components installed during manufacturing.
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ACDelco – ACDelco RAPIDFIRE Spark Plug, 12 (Part No.12)

ACDelco RAPIDFIRE Spark Plug, 12

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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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NGK – NGK Laser Iridium Spark Plug (ITR5H13): Fine Wire Tip for Precision, 97287 (Part No.97287)

NGK Laser Iridium Spark Plug (ITR5H13): Fine Wire Tip for Precision, 97287

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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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ACDelco – ACDelco Double Platinum Spark Plug, 41-812 (Part No.41-812)

ACDelco Double Platinum Spark Plug, 41-812

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ACDelco Gold (Professional) Double Platinum Spark Plug are a high quality alternative to Original Equipment (OE) parts. With a copper core and double platinum pads on the center electrode, these plugs are designed to deliver long-lasting performance. 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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Champion – Champion Double Platinum Power Spark Plug RS12PYPB5 – Enhanced Durability & Performance, 7963 (Part No.7963)

Champion Double Platinum Power Spark Plug RS12PYPB5 - Enhanced Durability & Performance, 7963

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Champion Double Platinum Power spark plugs combine a platinum fine-wire center electrode with platinum center and ground electrodes and exclusive Heat-Active alloy, ensuring powerful performance, longer service life and precise spark focus for optimal combustion. Champion your engine with spark plugs engineered to improve efficiency and keep your vehicle running at its best.
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Champion – Champion Platinum Power Spark Plug RS10PYC – Powerful Performance & Longevity, 3408 (Part No.3408)

Champion Platinum Power Spark Plug RS10PYC - Powerful Performance & Longevity, 3408

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Champion Platinum Power spark plugs deliver powerful performance with the exclusive Premium alloy that reaches and sustains the correct operating temperature. A fine-wire center electrode and V-trimmed ground electrode provides sharp spark focus and reliable ignition for consistent combustion under demanding conditions. Champion your engine with spark plugs engineered to improve efficiency and keep your vehicle running at its best.
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Champion – Champion Double Platinum Power Spark Plug RS12PYP – Enhanced Durability & Performance, 7401 (Part No.7401)

Champion Double Platinum Power Spark Plug RS12PYP - Enhanced Durability & Performance, 7401

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Champion Double Platinum Power spark plugs combine a platinum fine-wire center electrode with platinum center and ground electrodes and exclusive Heat-Active alloy, ensuring powerful performance, longer service life and precise spark focus for optimal combustion. Champion your engine with spark plugs engineered to improve efficiency and keep your vehicle running at its best.
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Motorcraft – Motorcraft Spark Plug: Fine Wire Design for Enhanced Ignition, SP-493-X (Part No.SP-493-X)

Motorcraft Spark Plug: Fine Wire Design for Enhanced Ignition, SP-493-X

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The Spark Plug with a fine wire center electrode design is engineered for enhanced ignition performance, ensuring reliable starts and efficient combustion. Featuring a platinum center electrode tip, it delivers exceptional durability and consistent performance over time, while the nickel ground electrode tip adds to its robust construction. The tapered seat type ensures a secure fit, reducing the risk of gas leakage and optimizing engine efficiency. This spark plug is an excellent choice for those seeking long-lasting performance and improved fuel economy. Its advanced materials and design make it a dependable component for maintaining your vehicle’s peak performance.
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Motorcraft – Motorcraft High-Durability Spark Plug: Reduces Misfires & Fuel Consumption, SP-500-X (Part No.SP-500-X)

Motorcraft High-Durability Spark Plug: Reduces Misfires & Fuel Consumption, SP-500-X

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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. Backed by Motorcraft’s Service Parts Warranty, these spark plugs are an exact fit for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles and are designed with high-quality materials to provide reliable performance for almost any application. Motorcraft ignition components also help prevent false check engine lights, ensuring your vehicle runs smoothly.
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Motorcraft – Motorcraft Spark Plug: Reliable Ignition with Nickel Electrode Design, SP-400-X (Part No.SP-400-X)

Motorcraft Spark Plug: Reliable Ignition with Nickel Electrode Design, SP-400-X

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Spark Plug with a reliable ignition system features a standard center electrode design and nickel material for both the center and ground electrode tips, ensuring consistent performance and durability. The tapered seat type enhances the fit and sealing, making it an ideal choice for maintaining optimal engine efficiency. Crafted with high-quality nickel, this spark plug is built to withstand demanding conditions, offering long-lasting reliability and smooth ignition. Its precise engineering supports effective combustion, contributing to improved fuel economy and reduced emissions. Perfect for drivers seeking dependable ignition components, this spark plug delivers excellent value by combining robust construction with reliable functionality.
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Motorcraft – Motorcraft High-Performance Spark Plug: Enhances Fuel Efficiency & Reliability, SP-413-X (Part No.SP-413-X)

Motorcraft High-Performance Spark Plug: Enhances Fuel Efficiency & Reliability, SP-413-X

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Engineered for superior ignition performance, the Motorcraft High-Performance Spark Plug is designed to optimize fuel efficiency and ensure reliable starts. Crafted with high-quality materials, it offers exceptional durability and longevity, making it an ideal choice for maintaining peak engine performance. This spark plug is tailored to meet the rigorous demands of modern engines, providing consistent and efficient combustion for a smoother driving experience.
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Top-Rated Spark Plug Brands For Your 2003 Ford Explorer

When it comes to finding the perfect Spark Plug for your 2003 Ford Explorer, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 7 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Spark Plug brands including NGK, Autolite, and DENSO, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.8 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $3.99. Purchasing a Spark Plug from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 2003 Ford Explorer, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular NGK 2003 Ford Explorer Spark Plugs

If you’re looking for a top-quality Spark Plug for your 2003 Ford Explorer, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of NGK Spark Plugs. We have 3 NGK Spark Plugs in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $7.49 and an average cost of $10.49, you’ll find the perfect Spark Plug for your needs and budget. NGK Spark Plugs for the 2003 Ford Explorer come highly rated, with over 684 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.8 stars. Choosing a NGK Spark Plug from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
NGK Iridium IX Spark Plug (TR55IX): Outstanding Acceleration & Durability, 7164
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NGK Iridium IX Spark Plug (TR55IX): Outstanding Acceleration & Durability, 7164
“2000 GT Mustang had bad misfire These plugs made the car run like new again.OE plugs just would not last.”

Top-Quality Autolite 2003 Ford Explorer Spark Plugs

For those in search of a high-quality Spark Plug for their 2003 Ford Explorer, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of Autolite Spark Plugs. With 3 Autolite Spark Plugs in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Spark Plugs start at just $4.79, with an average price of $5.69, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 194 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.6 stars, Autolite Spark Plugs provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a Autolite Spark Plug from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
Autolite Copper Resistor Spark Plug: Quick Starts & Reliable Performance, 104
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Autolite Copper Resistor Spark Plug: Quick Starts & Reliable Performance, 104
“Look good, but didn’t help with misfire.”

FAQs for 2003 Ford Explorer Spark Plugs

What are the best-selling Spark Plugs for 2003 Ford Explorers?

What’s the price range for 2003 Ford Explorer Spark Plugs?

The prices of Spark Plugs for the 2003 Ford Explorer range from $2.99 up to $23.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Spark Plug for a 2003 Ford Explorer?

The average price for Spark Plugs for the 2003 Ford Explorer is $9.18. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Spark Plug category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Spark Plugs for other Ford Explorer model years?

Yes, we carry Spark Plugs for 33 model years of Ford Explorers between 1991 and 2025. The following model years are the most popular for Spark Plug purchases: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, and 2015.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Spark Plugs for any other 2003 Ford models?

Yes. We stock Spark Plugs for 20 other popular 2003 Ford models. Some of the most popular are 2003 F-150 Spark Plugs, 2003 Mustang Spark Plugs, 2003 E-250 Econoline Spark Plugs, 2003 Thunderbird Spark Plugs, and 2003 F-250 Super Duty Spark Plugs.

What are the top-rated Spark Plugs that fit the 2003 Ford Explorer?

Based on 13,453 reviews by customers, our 2003 Ford Explorer Spark Plugs have an average customer rating of 4.7 stars. These are the highest-rated categories of Spark Plugs for the 2003 Ford Explorer and their top-rated products:

What types of Spark Plugs do you sell for my 2003 Ford Explorer?

As of 8/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Spark Plugs for a 2003 Ford Explorer:

Can I get help with 2003 Ford Explorer Spark Plug orders?

Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Ford Spark Plugs and more.

What is your return policy for Ford Explorer Spark Plugs?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Ford Explorer Spark Plugs and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.