2012 Kia Sportage Spark Plugs

Essential 2012 Kia Sportage Spark Plugs

NGK – Iridium IX Spark Plug: Single Iridium Fine Wire, BKR5EIX-11 (Part No.5464)

Iridium IX Spark Plug: Single Iridium Fine Wire, BKR5EIX-11

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NGK Iridium IX spark plugs are specifically designed for the performance enthusiast. Iridium IX provides outstanding acceleration, high fuel efficiency and durability. NGK Iridium IX plugs offer extreme ignitability and exceptional anti-fouling. Tapered cut ground electrode provides improved starting, idling and throttle response. The Iridium fine wire center electrode’s durability is six times harder than platinum. Iridium alloy’s extremely high melting point is perfect for today’s engines. For even greater performance consider upgrading to an NGK Ruthenium HX plug.

Product Features:
  • SINGLE IRIDIUM TIP: Fine wire 0.6 millimeter iridium tip center electrode ensures high durability and a consistently stable spark
  • IRIDIUM ALLOY CENTER ELECTRODE: Iridium’s density (6x that of platinum) and extremely high melting point is perfect for modern high efficiency engines
  • TAPERED CUT GROUND ELECTRODE: Reduced quenching design produces outstanding ignitability, improved acceleration, fuel efficiency and durability
  • SOLID COPPER CORE: 98% pure copper core offers superior heat dissipation, conductivity and ultra wide heat ranges
  • TRIVALENT METAL PLATING: Delivers superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties, ensuring ease of installation and removal
  • RECOMMENDED USAGE: Modified or high performance applications, or as an upgrade to OE nickel alloy spark plugs
  • Outstanding Acceleration and High Fuel Efficiency: NGK Iridium IX spark plugs are engineered to deliver superior acceleration and enhanced fuel efficiency, making them ideal for performance enthusiasts.
  • Extreme Ignitability and Anti-Fouling: These spark plugs offer exceptional ignitability and anti-fouling properties, ensuring reliable performance and longevity.
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Champion – Copper Plus Spark Plug: Dependable Performance, OE Replacement, RC12YC5 (Part No.89)

Copper Plus Spark Plug: Dependable Performance, OE Replacement, RC12YC5

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Dependable Performance, OE Replacement, RC12YC5. This Champion® spark plug features a copper core electrode that provides increased conductivity and heat control for good overall wear. The Copper Plus design ensures dependable performance and durability, while the copper core center electrode allows for accurate control of heat range, extending the spark plug’s life. Built to ISO and SAE standards, it offers superior corrosion resistance and proven performance. The nickel center electrode tip and flat seat type further enhance its reliability, making it an excellent choice for maintaining your engine’s efficiency.

Product Features:
  • Copper Plus – Dependable Performance and Durability
  • Copper core center electrode allows for accurate control of heat range for longer life
  • Superior corrosion resistance
  • Built to ISO and SAE standards for proven performance
  • Built to ISO and SAE standards for proven performance
  • Enhanced Conductivity and Heat Control: The copper core electrode provides increased conductivity and heat control, ensuring good overall wear and extending the spark plug’s life.
  • Reliable Nickel Center Electrode Tip: Featuring a nickel center electrode tip and flat seat type, this spark plug ensures consistent and reliable performance, contributing to the overall efficiency of your engine.
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Champion – Copper Plus Spark Plug: Dependable Performance, OE Replacement, RC10YC4 (Part No.346)

Copper Plus Spark Plug: Dependable Performance, OE Replacement, RC10YC4

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Dependable Performance, OE Replacement, RC10YC4. This Champion spark plug features a copper core electrode that provides increased conductivity and heat control for good overall wear. The Copper Plus design ensures dependable performance and durability, while the copper core center electrode allows for accurate control of heat range, extending the spark plug’s life. Built to ISO and SAE standards, it offers superior corrosion resistance and proven performance. The nickel copper alloy center electrode tip and flat seat type further enhance its reliability, making it an excellent choice for maintaining your engine’s efficiency.

Product Features:
  • Copper Plus – Dependable Performance and Durability
  • Copper core center electrode allows for accurate control of heat range for longer life
  • Superior corrosion resistance
  • Built to ISO and SAE standards for proven performance
  • Built to ISO and SAE standards for proven performance
  • Enhanced Conductivity and Heat Control: The Champion Copper Plus Spark Plug features a copper core electrode that provides increased conductivity and heat control, ensuring good overall wear and extending the spark plug’s life.
  • Reliable Nickel Copper Alloy Tip: Featuring a nickel copper alloy center electrode tip and a flat seat type, this spark plug ensures enhanced reliability and optimal performance for your engine.
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NGK – G-Power Spark Plug: Single Platinum Tip Design, BKR5EGP (Part No.7090)

G-Power Spark Plug: Single Platinum Tip Design, BKR5EGP

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NGK G-Power Platinum spark plugs are the best single platinum spark plugs at an economical price. G-Power plugs feature a fine wire platinum center electrode and a trapezoidal cut ground electrode that offers increased durability, improved fuel efficiency, lower emissions, faster starts and quicker acceleration over conventional nickel spark plugs. An excellent upgrade for vehicles which used nickel alloy spark plugs originally. For better performance consider upgrading to a NGK Iridium IX plug. For even greater performance consider upgrading to a NGK RUTHENIUM HX plug.

Product Features:
  • SINGLE PLATINUM TIP: Fine wire 0.6 millimeter platinum tip center electrode ensures improved durability and a consistently stable spark
  • PLATINUM ALLOY: G-Power platinum provides exceptional value with increased performance and longer service intervals than factory nickel plugs
  • TRAPEZOIDAL CUT GROUND ELECTRODE: Reduces quenching design produces improved ignitability and performance
  • SOLID COPPER CORE: 98% pure copper core offers superior heat dissipation, conductivity and ultra wide heat ranges
  • COLD-ROLLED THREADS: Prevents cross-threading and damage to cylinder heads
  • RECOMMENDED USAGE: Lower cost alternative to double precious metal spark plugs or as an upgrade to OE nickel alloy spark plugs
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Champion – Champion Iridium- Boxed – REC10WYPB4 (Part No.9006)

Champion Iridium- Boxed - REC10WYPB4

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

Product Features:
  • Champion Iridium – Maximum Performance. Premium Spark Plug
  • Iridium center electrode delivers maximum life
  • Fine-wire center electrode and V-trimmed for greater ignitability
  • V-trimmed ground electrode promotes sharper spark focus
  • Maintains stable operating temperature under all engine loads
  • Heat-Active┐ alloy allows electrodes to reach optimal temperature quickly
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Autolite Iridium – Iridium XP Finewire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition (Part No.XP5703)

Iridium XP Finewire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition

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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.

Product Features:
  • 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
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DENSO – Double Platinum Spark Plug: OE Performance, lasts 60K+ Miles, PK20PR-L11 (Part No.3142)

Double Platinum Spark Plug:  OE Performance, lasts 60K+ Miles, PK20PR-L11

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

Product Features:
  • OE grade platinum on both center and ground electrods
  • Premium shell construction with machine-rolled threads
  • Superior thermal conductivity
  • Sustained spark performance over 60,000 miles
  • Reduced secondary required voltage, increased ignition efficiency
  • Satisfied customers, reduced shop comebacks
  • Double Platinum
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NGK – OE Series Laser Iridium High Ignitability Spark Plug: DFE Tip Design, DILKR6C11 (Part No.93199)

OE Series Laser Iridium High Ignitability Spark Plug: DFE Tip Design, DILKR6C11

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NGK Laser Iridium High Ignitability spark plugs offer the best combination of performance and longevity. Engineered specifically for OE applications, Laser Iridium High Ignitability spark plugs are tested to the highest standards to ensure quality and dur

Product Features:
  • ACTUAL OE or EQUIVALENT HIGH IGNITABILITY DESIGN: DFE tip and iridium alloy center electrode produce the most advanced OE spark plug technology
  • IRIDIUM ALLOY CENTER ELECTRODE: Iridium’s density (6x that of platinum) and extremely high melting point is perfect for modern high efficiency engines
  • DFE DESIGN: Double fine electrode (platinum pin) provides more complete fuel burn, quicker throttle response, smoother idle and better cold starts
  • 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 DFE iridium alloy plugs
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Autolite – Copper Spark Plug: Delivers Quick Starts, Good Fuel Economy, Smooth Acceleration (Part No.5325)

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

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Autolite has over 100 years of engineering experience and has sold over 11 billion plugs. Guaranteed to deliver quick starts, good fuel economy and smooth acceleration, Autolite Copper Core spark plugs are designed to meet or exceed OES design requirements. Consider upgrading to Autolite Platinum, Double Platinum or Iridium XP plugs for improved engine performance. Copper core plugs are the industry standard.

Product Features:
  • 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: Autolite Copper Core spark plugs are engineered to ensure your engine starts quickly and reliably every time.
  • Good Fuel Economy: Designed to optimize fuel efficiency, these spark plugs help you get the most out of every gallon of gas.
  • Smooth Acceleration: Experience seamless and smooth acceleration with Autolite Copper Core spark plugs, enhancing your driving experience.
  • OES Design Compliance: These spark plugs are crafted to meet or exceed Original Equipment Service (OES) design requirements, ensuring high-quality performance.
  • Industry Standard: Autolite Copper Core spark plugs are recognized as the industry standard, backed by over 100 years of engineering expertise and the sale of over 11 billion plugs.
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Autolite Iridium – Iridium Ultra Finewire Spark Plug: Optimal Performance, Durability, Ignitability (Part No.AI5325)

Iridium Ultra Finewire Spark Plug: Optimal Performance, Durability, Ignitability

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Autolite Iridium Ultra Laser Finewire Spark Plugs are one of our brand’s most technologically advanced products. These spark plugs provide superior durability, more focused ignition with better overall ignitability for optimum performance. Autolite Spark Plugs are the best alternative to OE spark plugs, offering OE fit form and function supporting all foreign and domestic makes and models at a value price. Autolite provides the automotive aftermarket and original equipment manufacturers with the highest quality ignition products and is the leading supplier of spark plugs in the world.

Product Features:
  • Autolite Iridium Ultra is an engineered OE replacement iridium spark plug.
  • A laser-welded 0.5mm pure iridium finewire center electrode provides optimal fuel efficiency, acceleration and focused ignitability.
  • Nickel-plated shell to resist corrosion.
  • High-alumina ceramic insulator for increased strength.
  • Laser welded 0.5mm Iridium finewire center electrode.
  • Proprietary platinum sidewire technology.
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NGK – OE Series Laser Iridium High Ignitability Spark Plug: SPE Tip Design, SILZKR8E9G (Part No.92422)

OE Series Laser Iridium High Ignitability Spark Plug: SPE Tip Design, SILZKR8E9G

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NGK Laser Iridium High Ignitability spark plugs offer the best combination of performance and longevity. Engineered specifically for OE applications, Laser Iridium High Ignitability 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. Laser Iridium High Ignitability spark plugs feature raised platinum pad or platinum fine wire tip on the ground electrode for even wear in distributorless ignition systems and improved spark performance.

Product Features:
  • ACTUAL OE or EQUIVALENT HIGH IGNITABILITY DESIGN: SPE tip & iridium alloy center electrode produce the most advanced OE spark plug technology
  • IRIDIUM ALLOY CENTER ELECTRODE: Iridium’s density (6x that of platinum) and extremely high melting point is perfect for modern high efficiency engines
  • SPE DESIGN: 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: Best for vehicles with OE SPE iridium alloy plugs
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ACDelco – Double Platinum Spark Plug (Part No.41-800)

Double Platinum Spark Plug

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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.

Product Features:
  • One-piece, fired-in suppressor seal blends three glass types for a gas-tight seal that helps reduce radio frequency and engine interference, regulate spark plug energy, and protect against compression pressures for long life
  • Double platinum point pad on center and ground electrode offer excellent durability and consistent voltage demands to help reduce wear on ignition system
  • Pure copper core results in cooler electrode temperature for maximized durability and fouling resistance
  • Some ACDelco GM Original Equipment parts may have formerly appeared as GM Genuine Parts (OE) or ACDelco Professional
  • ACDelco GM Original Equipment parts are designed, engineered and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors
  • GM Engineers design and validate OE parts specifically for your Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, or Cadillac vehicle
  • GM regularly updates production and service part designs to integrate new materials and technologies
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DENSO – Iridium Power Spark Plug (Part No.F100087613ND)

Iridium Power Spark Plug

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DENSO Iridium Power spark plugs represent a performance breakthrough. The laser-welded center electrode is only 0.4mm in diameter – the slimmest iridium electrode in the industry. The taper-cut side electrode complements the design, delivering reliable spark energy under the most gruelling pressures and temperatures. DENSO engineers used the power of this miraculous metal to produce an iridium center electrode that is only 0.4mm in diameter. With its superior thermal qualities, this whisker-fine electrode is capable of taking the most extreme heat and punishment. This breakthrough was matched to one of DENSO’s most famous innovations, the patented U-Groove ground electrode. The combination of these two features resulted in the Iridium Power® plug, one of the most advanced and innovative spark plugs on the market.

Product Features:
  • Tapered cut, U-Groove ground electrode
  • 0.4mm iridium center electrode
  • 360-degree laser welding assembly process
  • Required ignition voltage reduced
  • Unsurpassed center electrode durability
  • Available for many performance and power sports applications, including Corvette, Viper, and Harley-Davidson The Iridium Power plug delivers greater spark energy while demanding significantly less secondary required voltage from the ignition system.
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E3 – DiamondFIRE Automotive Spark Plug: More Power, Saves Gas (Part No.E3.48)

DiamondFIRE Automotive Spark Plug: More Power, Saves Gas

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The Spark Plugs are the product of years of fundamental research in the combustion field. The unique patented electrode configuration of these new The spark plugs increases the amount of combustion pressure created during each power stroke of an engine, which results in a marked increase in power output, fuel economy, and reduced emissions in all gasoline engines. E3.48 is a 14mm, 0.750 reach plug with a gasket seat. It fits a wide variety of late model applications, especially import. E3.48 is widely stocked in automotive retail stores. The automotive plugs have three legs securing the Diamond FIRE electrode to the shell. This allows for excellent heat transfer, and helps to create more turbulence in the cylinder. The patented Diamond FIRE side wire is proven to increase power, reduce fuel consumption and improve hydrocarbon emissions in long-term use.

Product Features:
  • E3’s Diamond Fire edge to edge ground electrode provides maximum performance with increased efficiency and a faster more complete burn.
  • Smoother Acceleration & Idle – The faster flame initiated by the The spark plug results in a more complete burn of the ingested fuel charge. More pressure is created against the piston more fuel is put to work
  • Energy – Power output improved up to 6% on average in the typical operating ranges. Results will vary.
  • Efficiency – The “diamond shaped” side wire electrode projects the combustion spark in a way that more quickly ignites the air/fuel mixture, thereby creating a significantly faster and larger flame kernel. The result is that more fuel is put to work durin
  • E3’s patented Diamond Fire Technology provides a cleaner burning combustion, which translates into fuel savings and reduced engine carbon deposits
  • The Spark Plugs are pre-gapped at the factory and cannot be adjusted.
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Autolite – Platinum Spark Plug: Fires Cleaner, Easier Starts, Quicker Acceleration (Part No.AP3924)

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

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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 Platinum spark plugs provide a center wire platinum firing tip which provides reduced gap erosion, fewer misfires, better performance and increased durability. Consider upgrading to Autolite Double Platinum or Iridium XP spark plugs for increased performance.

Product Features:
  • High nickel alloy side electrode maintains precise gap
  • Full platinum tip assures virtually no gap erosion for long life
  • Necked-down center electrode fires quicker, cleaner with less voltage for easier starts, quicker acceleration and improved fuel economy (as compared to standard plugs)
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Champion – Platinum Power – Boxed – RC10PYC (Part No.3346)

Platinum Power - Boxed - RC10PYC

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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.

Product Features:
  • Platinum Power- Premium Spark Plug. Powerful Performance.
  • Platinum center electrode for long life
  • Fine-wire center electrode for greater ignitability
  • V-trimmed ground electrode promotes sharper spark focus
  • Heat-Active┐ alloy allows electrodes to reach optimal temperature
  • Platinum tipped center wire resists wear and helps to maintain proper gap spec over life of the plug
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DENSO – Iridium Long-Life Spark Plug: Super Ignition, OE Performance, last 100K+ Miles, FXU16HR11 (Part No.3478)

Iridium Long-Life Spark Plug: Super Ignition, OE Performance, last 100K+ Miles, FXU16HR11

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

Product Features:
  • Latest OE technology with DENSO’s patented Iridium Alloy (90% Ir) and fine wire center electrode
  • Platinum Needle Tip Ground Electrode: Promotes higher spark energy and less heat quenching
  • DENSO Patented 360 degree laser welding process: Ensuring exceptional quality bond and structural strength with the Iridium Center Electrode
  • Sustained spark performance over 100,000 miles
  • Lasts up to three times as long as conventional plugs
  • Endures extreme temperatures greater than 4,000 degrees F associated with high-performance ignition and special fuel systems
  • Iridium Long Life (SIP)
  • Superior Durability: The DENSO Iridium Long Life plug features a patented Iridium alloy that is six times harder and eight times stronger than conventional Platinum, ensuring exceptional durability even under extreme conditions.
  • Fuel Efficiency: The DENSO Iridium Long Life plug helps in better conservation of fuel, making it an economical choice for long-term use.
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Champion – Double Platinum & Power Spark Plug Exceptional Perf OE Replacement RC12PYP (Part No.7071)

Double Platinum & Power Spark Plug Exceptional Perf OE Replacement RC12PYP

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Champion® Double Platinum Power spark plugs deliver more powerful performance with their premium design. Featuring a platinum center and ground electrode, these spark plugs offer greater wear resistance and maintain a stable operating temperature under all engine loads. The fine-wire center electrode ensures greater ignitability, while the V-trimmed ground electrode promotes sharper spark focus. The exclusive Heat-Active alloy allows the electrodes to reach optimal temperature, ensuring maximum life and performance.

Product Features:
  • Double Platinum Power – Premium Spark Plug. More Powerful Performance.
  • Platinum center and ground electrode for greater wear resistance
  • Maintains stable operating temperature under all engine loads
  • Fine-wire center electrode for greater ignitability
  • V-trimmed ground electrode promotes sharper spark focus
  • Heat-Active alloy allows electrodes to reach optimal temperature
  • OE Replacement: Designed as an OE replacement, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance for your vehicle.
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DENSO – Iridium Long-Life Spark Plug: OE Performance, last 100K+ Miles, ZXU22HCR8 (Part No.3501)

Iridium Long-Life Spark Plug:  OE Performance, last 100K+ Miles, ZXU22HCR8

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

Product Features:
  • Latest OE technology with DENSO’s patented Iridium Alloy (90% Ir) and fine wire center electrode
  • Platinum ground electrode for extended life
  • DENSO Patented 360 degree laser welding process: Ensuring exceptional quality bond and structural strength with the Iridium Center Electrode
  • Sustained spark performance over 100,000 miles
  • Lasts up to three times as long as conventional plugs
  • Endures extreme temperatures greater than 4,000 degrees F associated with high-performance ignition and special fuel systems
  • Iridium Long Life
  • Enhanced Engine Performance: Enjoy more horsepower, faster and easier starts, and fewer misfires under heavy loads, thanks to the advanced design and materials used in this spark plug.
  • Fuel Efficiency: The DENSO Iridium Long Life plug helps in better conservation of fuel, contributing to improved overall fuel efficiency for your vehicle.
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ACDelco – Copper Core Spark Plug: Original Equipment Replacement (Part No.41-602)

Copper Core Spark Plug: Original Equipment Replacement

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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.

Product Features:
  • GM regularly updates production and service part designs to integrate new materials and technologies
  • High-Quality Copper Core: Designed with high-quality copper cores for reliable performance and efficient operation.
  • Nickel Center Electrode Tip: Features a nickel center electrode tip for enhanced durability and consistent performance.
  • OE Replacement: These spark plugs are true OE parts, originally installed or validated by General Motors for GM vehicles.
  • Outstanding Suppression Characteristics: Engineered to deliver outstanding suppression characteristics, ensuring smooth and efficient engine performance.
  • Versatile Applications: Providing a high-quality replacement for a wide range of vehicles.
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Champion – Champion Copper Plus- Single Card – RC12YC (Part No.71-1)

Champion Copper Plus- Single Card - RC12YC

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Dependable performance. This Champion spark plug features a copper core electrode that provides increased conductivity and heat control for good overall wear.

Product Features:
  • Copper Plus – Dependable Performance.
  • Copper core center electrode allows for accurate control of heat range for longer life
  • Patented TinTac and ULTRASEAL coated shell for maximum corrosion resistance
  • Patented SAC-9 semiconductor resistor for maximum EMI & RFI suppression
  • Built to ISO and SAE standards for proven performance
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Autolite Iridium – Iridium XP Finewire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition (Part No.XP6203)

Iridium XP Finewire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition

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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.

Product Features:
  • 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: Improves durability and wear resistance for a longer-lasting spark plug.
  • Engineered in the USA: Designed with over 100 years of Autolite engineering experience for superior quality and performance.
  • Proven Track Record: Part of a legacy with over 11 billion spark plugs sold, ensuring trusted performance and reliability.
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DENSO – U-Groove Spark Plug: OE Performance, lasts 30K+ Miles, K20PR-U11 (Part No.3121)

U-Groove Spark Plug:  OE Performance, lasts 30K+ Miles, K20PR-U11

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U-Groove design provides better ignitability for increased engine efficiency.

Product Features:
  • Patented U-groove ground electrode design fires leaner mixtures than conventional plugs
  • Precision machine-rolled threads reduce seizing and cross-threading in delicate aluminum heads
  • Wide range of part numbers for thousands of applications, including classic and collector cars
  • Lasts twice as long as most conventional plugs
  • 100% pre-fired to assure reliable operation
  • U-Groove Conventional
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NGK – OE Series Standard Nickel Spark Plug: Conventional Tip Design, BKR5ES (Part No.2460)

OE Series Standard Nickel Spark Plug: Conventional Tip Design, BKR5ES

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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.

Product Features:
  • 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
  • Triple Gasket Sealing: Prevents combustion gas leakage, ensuring efficient engine performance.
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Champion – Double Platinum & Power Spark Plug Exceptional Perf OE Replacement REC10PYPB4 (Part No.7975)

Double Platinum & Power Spark Plug Exceptional Perf OE Replacement REC10PYPB4

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Champion® Double Platinum Power¿ spark plugs deliver more powerful performance. Featuring exclusive Heat-Active¿ alloy, platinum fine wire center electrode and platinum pad ground electrode provide maximum life and sharper spark focus.

Product Features:
  • Double Platinum Power – Premium Spark Plug. More Powerful Performance.
  • Platinum center and ground electrode for greater wear resistance
  • Maintains stable operating temperature under all engine loads
  • Fine-wire center electrode for greater ignitability
  • V-trimmed ground electrode promotes sharper spark focus
  • Heat-Active┐ alloy allows electrodes to reach optimal temperature
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NGK – Iridium IX Spark Plug: Single Iridium Fine Wire, BKR5EIX (Part No.6341)

Iridium IX Spark Plug: Single Iridium Fine Wire, BKR5EIX

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NGK Iridium IX spark plugs are specifically designed for the performance enthusiast. Iridium IX provides outstanding acceleration, high fuel efficiency and durability. NGK Iridium IX plugs offer extreme ignitability and exceptional anti-fouling. Tapered cut ground electrode provides improved starting, idling and throttle response. The Iridium fine wire center electrode’s durability is six times harder than platinum. Iridium alloy’s extremely high melting point is perfect for today’s engines. For even greater performance consider upgrading to an NGK Ruthenium HX plug.

Product Features:
  • SINGLE IRIDIUM TIP: Fine wire 0.6 millimeter iridium tip center electrode ensures high durability and a consistently stable spark
  • IRIDIUM ALLOY CENTER ELECTRODE: Iridium’s density (6x that of platinum) and extremely high melting point is perfect for modern high efficiency engines
  • TAPERED CUT GROUND ELECTRODE: Reduced quenching design produces outstanding ignitability, improved acceleration, fuel efficiency and durability
  • SOLID COPPER CORE: 98% pure copper core offers superior heat dissipation, conductivity and ultra wide heat ranges
  • TRIVALENT METAL PLATING: Delivers superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties, ensuring ease of installation and removal
  • RECOMMENDED USAGE: Modified or high performance applications, or as an upgrade to OE nickel alloy spark plugs
  • Outstanding Performance: NGK Iridium IX spark plugs are specifically designed for performance enthusiasts, providing exceptional acceleration and high fuel efficiency.
  • Extreme Durability: The Iridium fine wire center electrode is six times harder than platinum, ensuring long-lasting durability and reliability.
  • Enhanced Ignitability: These spark plugs offer extreme ignitability and exceptional anti-fouling, making them ideal for high-performance engines.
  • Improved Engine Response: The tapered cut ground electrode enhances starting, idling, and throttle response for a smoother driving experience.
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Autolite Iridium – Iridium Ultra Finewire Spark Plug: Optimal Performance, Durability, Ignitability (Part No.AI6203)

Iridium Ultra Finewire Spark Plug: Optimal Performance, Durability, Ignitability

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Autolite Iridium Ultra Laser Finewire Spark Plugs are one of our brand’s most technologically advanced products. These spark plugs provide superior durability, more focused ignition with better overall ignitability for optimum performance. Autolite Spark Plugs are the best alternative to OE spark plugs, offering OE fit form and function supporting all foreign and domestic makes and models at a value price. Autolite provides the automotive aftermarket and original equipment manufacturers with the highest quality ignition products and is the leading supplier of spark plugs in the world.

Product Features:
  • Autolite Iridium Ultra is an engineered OE replacement iridium spark plug.
  • A laser-welded 0.5mm pure iridium finewire center electrode provides optimal fuel efficiency, acceleration and focused ignitability.
  • Nickel-plated shell to resist corrosion.
  • High-alumina ceramic insulator for increased strength.
  • Laser welded 0.5mm Iridium finewire center electrode.
  • Proprietary platinum sidewire technology.
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DENSO – Iridium Power Spark Plug: Maximum Spark Energy, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, IK16 (Part No.5303)

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

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

Product Features:
  • World’s smallest Iridium Center Electrode (0.4mm) for improved spark for maximum combustion
  • Patented 360-degree laser welding assembly process
  • U-groove and taper cut ground electrode to maximize flame propagation.
  • Withstands temperatures greater than 4000┬░ Fahrenheit
  • Burnished nickel plating for high temperature endurance and superior corrosion resistance
  • Wide range of part numbers for thousands of applications, including classic and collector cars
  • Iridium Power
  • Superior Performance: Engineered for maximum performance under extreme conditions, this spark plug delivers more horsepower, faster and easier starts, and fewer misfires under heavy loads.
  • Enhanced Fuel Efficiency: Thanks to its advanced design and patented technology, the Iridium Power plug improves fuel efficiency, making it an economical choice for your vehicle.
  • Low Voltage Requirement: The DENSO Iridium Power spark plug requires 5,000 volts less to fire compared to conventional spark plugs, ensuring reliable ignition with lower energy consumption.
  • Durable Iridium Material: Constructed with a durable iridium center electrode tip and a flat seat type, this spark plug offers long-lasting performance and reliability.
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2012 Kia Sportage Spark Plugs

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 2012 Kia Sportage. Maybe you just need a couple of Spark Plugs. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 24 different Spark Plugs in our inventory ranging from $2.29 to $28.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 2012 Kia Sportage running smoothly.

Spark Plugs are only as good as their brand. We stock 6 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 2012 Kia Sportage. Autolite, NGK, and E3 are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!

We know you’ll find the perfect Spark Plugs for your 2012 Kia Sportage, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 2,105 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Iridium TT Spark Plug: Ultimate Endurance and Power, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, last 100K+ Miles, IKH16TT with 4.7 stars and Iridium Power Spark Plug: Maximum Spark Energy, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, IKH16 with 4.7 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Spark Plugs to keep your 2012 Kia Sportage 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 Kia Sportage Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 2012 Kia Sportage 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 Sportage the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Spark Plugs brands and parts.

Top 2012 Kia Sportage Spark Plugs from Autolite Iridium

Autolite Iridium products are another trusted brand when it comes to Spark Plugs for your 2012 Kia Sportage. Popular Autolite Iridium parts include:

FAQs for 2012 Kia Sportage Spark Plugs

What are the most purchased Spark Plugs for the 2012 Kia Sportage?

Out of 24 Spark Plugs for the 2012 Kia Sportage, the most popular in our inventory are:
NGK Iridium IX Spark Plug
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NGK Iridium IX Spark Plug
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What are the top-rated 2012 Kia Sportage Spark Plugs?

Top-rated Spark Plugs for your 2012 Kia Sportage based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Iridium Power Spark Plug: Maximum Spark Energy, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, IKH16
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Iridium Power Spark Plug: Maximum Spark Energy, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, IKH16
“Perfect plugs…less $$ than NGK, Gap was right out of the box. Gas Mileage was in the mid 20’s with leaking NGK..replaced with these plugs 32.3 avg o”
Iridium Long-Life Spark Plug:  OE Performance, last 100K+ Miles, ZXU20HCR8
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Iridium Long-Life Spark Plug: OE Performance, last 100K+ Miles, ZXU20HCR8
“Ordered online. Depending on vehicle selected, these wont always come at the .032 gap initially stated. When checked, mine were all pre gapped @ .028,”