2012 BMW M3 Spark Plugs
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Autolite Iridium – Iridium XP Finewire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition (Part No.XP5224)
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Our best spark plug! 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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- 0.6 mm finewire design improves ignitability
- Patented V-trimmed platinum sidewire technology resists wear
- OE equivalent design is engineered for every engine
- Designed for better overall durability with virtually no gap erosion
- Double Iridium-Enhanced Alloy Technology Center Electrode: Offers improved durability and wear resistance for a longer-lasting spark plug.
- Designed and Engineered in the USA: Reflects over 100 years of Autolite’s engineering experience and expertise.
- Gasket Seat Type: Ensures a secure and proper fit for optimal performance.
ACDelco – RAPIDFIRE Spark Plug (Part No.19)
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ACDelco Gold (Professional) RAPIDFIRE Spark Plugs are a high quality alternative to Original Equipment (OE) parts. These RAPIDFIRE Single Platinum Performance Spark Plugs are designed for everyday use and are a high quality replacement for many vehicles on the road today. These premium aftermarket spark plugs have high-quality suppressors that help prevent misfiring, an improved plug to boot seal, and a pure copper core for greater durability. These premium aftermarket replacement spark plugs are manufactured to meet your expectations for fit, form, and function. ACDelco Gold (Professional) parts are manufactured to meet your expectations for fit, form, and function, making them a smart choice for General Motors vehicles, as well as most makes and models, including special applications. These high-quality parts are backed by General Motors. Some ACDelco Gold parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco Professional.
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- Solid state suppressor, with two-piece glass and brass seal, can help reduce radio frequency interference, regulates spark energy for long electrode life, and helps protect against high combustion pressures
- Pure copper core provides great heat transfer and helps maximize plug durability
- Platinum on center electrode enables superior spark characteristics and can reduce voltage requirements of the ignition system
- Ribless insulator helps optimize plug to boot seal
- Some ACDelco Gold parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco Professional
- Premium aftermarket replacement part
- Manufactured to meet specifications for fit, form, and function for General Motors vehicles as well as most makes and models
Motorcraft – High-Durability Spark Plug: Reduces Misfires & Optimizes Emissions (Part No.SP-445-AX)
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Motorcraft Spark Plugs are original equipment on Ford Motor Company vehicles, engineered to meet strict Ford engineering standards for unmatched performance and reliability. These spark plugs are precisely matched to specific engines, enhancing durability, eliminating misfires, reducing fuel consumption, and optimizing emissions. They are resistant to oxidation and arc erosion, feature a multi-rib insulator to protect against misfires, 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 and efficiently.
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- Motorcraft spark plugs are matched to specific engines to provide enhanced durability, eliminate misfires, reduce fuel consumption and optimize emissions.
- Backed by Motorcraft’s Service Parts Warranty
- Exact fit for Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles
- Resistant to oxidation and arc erosion.
- Multi-rib insulator protects against misfire.
- Service intervals of up to 100,000 miles.
- Motorcraft Spark Plugs are designed with high quality materials to provide reliable performance for almost any application.
- Motorcraft Spark Plugs are what was in the vehicle when it was manufactured
- Motorcraft ignition components help prevent false check engine lights.
- Engineered for Ford Vehicles: Motorcraft Spark Plugs are original equipment on Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, ensuring a perfect fit and optimal performance.
Bosch – Super Plus (Copper Core) Spark Plug (Part No.F1000278660BOS)
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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
Autolite – Copper Spark Plug: Delivers Quick Starts, Good Fuel Economy, Smooth Acceleration (Part No.4164)
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With over 100 years of engineering expertise and more than 11 billion plugs sold, Autolite continues to set the standard in spark plug technology. Designed and engineered in the USA, these spark plugs feature a copper-glass seal that bonds the insulator, terminal post, and center electrode together, ensuring full required voltage at the spark gap with a 100% leak-proof, gas-tight seal. The multi-rib insulator reduces the risk of flash-over, while the one-piece terminal post adds strength and durability. Additionally, the built-in resistor minimizes radio frequency interference (RFI) and electrode erosion, making these plugs a reliable choice for enhancing your vehicle’s performance.
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- Copper-glass seal bonds insulator, terminal post center electrode together; assures full required voltage at spark gap; gas-tight seal (100% leak proof)
- Multi-rib insulator reduces danger of “flash-over”
- One-piece terminal post adds strength
- Resistor reduces radio frequency interference (RFI) and electrode erosion
- Quick Starts and Smooth Acceleration: The Autolite Copper Spark Plug is engineered to deliver quick starts and smooth acceleration, enhancing your vehicle’s overall performance.
- Good Fuel Economy: Designed to optimize fuel efficiency, these spark plugs help you get the most out of every gallon of gas.
Autolite – Copper Spark Plug: Delivers Quick Starts, Good Fuel Economy, Smooth Acceleration (Part No.3924)
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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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- Copper-glass seal bonds insulator, terminal post center electrode together; assures full required voltage at spark gap; gas-tight seal (100% leak proof)
- Multi-rib insulator reduces danger of “flash-over”
- One-piece terminal post adds strength
- Resistor reduces radio frequency interference (RFI) and electrode erosion
NGK – Ruthenium HX High Ignitability Spark Plug: PSPE Tip Design, LKR8BHX-S (Part No.90465)
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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
NGK – OE Series Standard Nickel Spark Plug: Conventional Tip Design, BKR6EK (Part No.2288)
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NGK Standard spark plugs (in the iconic NGK ‘yellow box’ packaging) are a proven OE cornerstone and technology customers have relied on for decades. Engineered specifically for OE applications, NGK Standard spark plugs provide OE quality nickel alloy reliable performance and design. NGK’s legendary high grade alumina silicate ceramic creates a stronger insulator for optimal dielectric performance, while triple gasket sealing prevents combustion gas leakage. Solid 98% pure copper core offers superior heat dissipation, conductivity and ultra wide heat ranges. Trivalent metal plating ensures superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties.
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- ACTUAL OE or EQUIVALENT DESIGN: OEM quality construction nickel alloy center electrode provides consistent performance
- RECOMMENDED USAGE: Best for vehicles with OE nickel alloy plugs, not recommended on vehicles with factory precious metal plugs
- NGK’s OE CERAMIC TECHNOLOGY: High grade alumina silicate ceramic creates a stronger insulator for optimal dielectric performance
- SOLID COPPER CORE: 98% pure copper core offers superior heat dissipation, conductivity and ultra wide heat ranges
- COLD-ROLLED THREADS: Prevents cross-threading and damage to cylinder heads
- TRIVALENT METAL PLATING: Delivers superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties, ensuring ease of installation and removal
Autolite – Double Platinum Spark Plug: Platinum Firing, Superior Durability, Longer Life (Part No.APP5701)
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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
Champion – Champion Platinum Power – Boxed – RC12PMCB3 (Part No.3720)
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Champion® Platinum Power™ spark plugs deliver powerful performance. Made from exclusive Heat-Active™ alloy, a fine-wire center electrode and V-trimmed ground electrode provides sharp spark focus.
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- Platinum Power- Premium Spark Plug. Powerful Performance.
- Platinum center electrode for long life
- Fine-wire center electrode for greater ignitability
- V-trimmed ground electrode promotes sharper spark focus
- Heat-Active™ alloy allows electrodes to reach optimal temperature
- Platinum tipped center wire resists wear and helps to maintain proper gap spec over life of the plug
NGK – OE Series Standard Nickel Spark Plug: Conventional Tip Design, DCPR8E (Part No.4339)
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NGK Standard spark plugs (in the iconic NGK ‘yellow box’ packaging) are a proven OE cornerstone and technology customers have relied on for decades. Engineered specifically for OE applications, NGK Standard spark plugs provide OE quality nickel alloy reliable performance and design. NGK’s legendary high grade alumina silicate ceramic creates a stronger insulator for optimal dielectric performance, while triple gasket sealing prevents combustion gas leakage. Solid 98% pure copper core offers superior heat dissipation, conductivity and ultra wide heat ranges. Trivalent metal plating ensures superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties.
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- ACTUAL OE or EQUIVALENT DESIGN: OEM quality construction nickel alloy center electrode provides consistent performance
- RECOMMENDED USAGE: Best for vehicles with OE nickel alloy plugs, not recommended on vehicles with factory precious metal plugs
- NGK’s OE CERAMIC TECHNOLOGY: High grade alumina silicate ceramic creates a stronger insulator for optimal dielectric performance
- SOLID COPPER CORE: 98% pure copper core offers superior heat dissipation, conductivity and ultra wide heat ranges
- COLD-ROLLED THREADS: Prevents cross-threading and damage to cylinder heads
- TRIVALENT METAL PLATING: Delivers superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties, ensuring ease of installation and removal
Motorcraft – High-Performance Spark Plug: Enhances Fuel Efficiency (Part No.SP-497-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 precision, this spark plug offers exceptional durability and consistent performance, making it an ideal choice for maintaining your vehicle’s peak performance. Trust Motorcraft for quality and dependability in every drive.
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- Enhances Fuel Efficiency: Engineered to optimize fuel efficiency, ensuring you get the most out of every gallon.
- Superior Ignition Performance: Designed for reliable starts and consistent performance, providing peace of mind on every drive.
- Exceptional Durability: Crafted with precision to withstand the demands of high-performance engines, ensuring long-lasting use.
- Consistent Performance: Maintains your vehicle’s peak performance, making it an ideal choice for regular maintenance.
- Quality and Dependability: Trust Motorcraft for high-quality spark plugs that deliver dependable performance in every drive.
- Enhances Fuel Efficiency: Engineered to optimize fuel efficiency, ensuring you get the most out of every gallon.
- Superior Ignition Performance: Designed for reliable starts and consistent performance, providing peace of mind on every drive.
- Exceptional Durability: Crafted with precision to withstand the demands of high-performance engines, ensuring long-lasting use.
- Consistent Performance: Maintains your vehicle’s peak performance, making it an ideal choice for regular maintenance.
- Quality and Dependability: Trust Motorcraft for high-quality spark plugs that deliver dependable performance in every drive.
NGK – OE Series Laser Platinum Spark Plug: Fine Wire Tip Design, DCPR8EKP (Part No.7415)
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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
NGK – OE Series Laser Platinum Spark Plug: Fine Wire Tip Design, LKR8AP (Part No.4471)
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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 applica
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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
APA/URO Parts – Spark Plug Tube (Part No.F1012521259APA)
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Spark Plug Tube
Popular 2012 BMW M3 Spark Plugs Categories
2012 BMW M3 Spark Plugs
Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 2012 BMW M3. Maybe you just need a couple of Spark Plugs. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 8 different Spark Plugs in our inventory ranging from $4.49 to $22.24. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 2012 BMW M3 running smoothly.
Spark Plugs are only as good as their brand. We stock 4 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 2012 BMW M3. Autolite, NGK, and Champion are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!
We know you’ll find the perfect Spark Plugs for your 2012 BMW M3, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 49 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Champion Copper Plus- Boxed – RER8MC with 1.0 stars.
So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Spark Plugs to keep your 2012 BMW M3 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 2012 BMW M3 Last
Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 2012 BMW M3 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 M3 the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Spark Plugs brands and parts.
Popular Autolite Iridium Spark Plugs
We carry Autolite Iridium parts in our stock across Spark Plugs categories, plus more. For a 2012 BMW M3, our most popular Autolite Iridium Spark Plugs include:
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Iridium XP Finewire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition
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FAQs for 2012 BMW M3 Spark Plugs
What are the most purchased Spark Plugs for the 2012 BMW M3?
Out of 8 Spark Plugs for the 2012 BMW M3, the most popular in our inventory are:
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Double Platinum Spark Plug: Platinum Firing, Superior Durability, Longer Life
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Iridium Ultra Finewire Spark Plug: Optimal Performance, Durability, Ignitability
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OE Series Laser Platinum Spark Plug: Fine Wire Tip Design, LKR8AP
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What are the top-rated 2012 BMW M3 Spark Plugs?
Top-rated Spark Plugs for your 2012 BMW M3 based on customer reviews/ratings are:
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Champion Copper Plus- Boxed – RER8MC
“Have to go to dealer to get them or parts store have to order direct from Champion.”
