Name: High-Performance Spark Plug: Enhances Fuel Efficiency
Brand: Motorcraft
SKU: SP-497-X
Price: 7.49 USD

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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.

Product Features:

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.

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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

Product Features:

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

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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. With a platinum center and ground electrode tip, they are resistant to oxidation and arc erosion, ensuring long-lasting performance. The multi-rib insulator protects against misfires, and they are backed by Motorcraft’s Service Parts Warranty. Designed for exact fit in Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, these spark plugs also help prevent false check engine lights and offer service intervals of up to 100,000 miles. Crafted with high-quality materials, Motorcraft Spark Plugs deliver reliable performance for a broad range of applications, including domestic and import cars and trucks of all makes and sizes.

Product Features:

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.
Enhanced Durability: Engineered to meet strict Ford engineering standards, these spark plugs are designed to provide long-lasting performance with a platinum center and ground electrode tip that resist oxidation and arc erosion.

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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.

Product Features:

ACTUAL OE or EQUIVALENT DESIGN: OEM quality construction fine wire iridium alloy center electrode provides consistent performance
IRIDIUM ALLOY CENTER ELECTRODE: Iridium’s density (6x that of platinum) and extremely high melting point is perfect for modern high efficiency engines
PLATINUM TIP GROUND ELECTRODE: Unless OE specified, platinum protection at the ground electrode provides excellent ignitability and service life
SOLID COPPER CORE: 98% pure copper core offers superior heat dissipation, conductivity and ultra wide heat ranges
TRIVALENT METAL PLATING: Delivers superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties, ensuring ease of installation and removal
RECOMMENDED USAGE: Best for vehicles with OE fine wire iridium alloy plugs

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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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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 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

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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 t

Product Features:

HIGH IGNITABILITY DOUBLE FINE ELECTRODE DESIGN: Combines 0.6 millimeter ruthenium center with opposed fine wire platinum ground electrode
RUTHENIUM ALLOY CENTER ELECTRODE: NGK’s patented ruthenium technology produces maximum performance, ignitability & durability at high temperatures
PLATINUM PIN TYPE GROUND ELECTRODE: 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: Modern vehicles using OE DFE type spark plugs or for those seeking an aftermarket plug with the latest OE technology

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With over 100 years of engineering expertise and over 11 billion plugs sold, Autolite delivers exceptional quality. Designed and engineered in the USA, these spark plugs feature platinum-to-platinum firing, virtually eliminating gap erosion and reducing misfires. The OE design and full-platinum tips on both the center and side electrodes ensure reduced gap wear, while the platinum ball welding process provides a consistent point of contact for enhanced adhesion. This results in optimized engine performance, longer life, and improved fuel economy. The gasket seat type further enhances the plug’s reliability and durability.

Product Features:

Works to optimize engine performance for a longer life and improved fuel economy
OE design
Full-platinum tips; platinum on both the center and side electrodes to promote reduced gap wear
Platinum ball welding process provides a consistent point of contact for enhanced adhesion
Gasket Seat Type: Equipped with a gasket seat type that enhances the spark plug’s reliability and durability.
Proven Quality: Backed by over 100 years of engineering expertise and over 11 billion plugs sold, Autolite delivers exceptional quality and performance.

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NGK Iridium IX spark plugs are specifically designed for the performance enthusiast. Iridium IX provides outstanding acceleration, high fuel efficiency and durability. NGK Iridium IX plugs offer extreme ignitability and exceptional anti-fouling. Tapered c

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

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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.

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

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

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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 the DENSO Iridium Long Life plug.
Fuel Efficiency: This spark plug not only boosts engine performance but also helps in better conservation of fuel, making it an economical choice for long-term use.

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The ground electrode is cut-back from the center electrode to provide a gap. The face of the ground electrode is concave to provide a constant gap to the center electrode. This plug is designed use in all aftermarket cylinder heads used in different types of racing venues including oval and road racing.

Product Features:

Opens spark face for better ignitability of flame kernel
Retains less heat, transfers heat to shell faster – reduces risk of pre-ignition
Dyno testing has shown proven power gains
Cut-back ground electrode evolved from practice of grinding back the side electrode

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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 properties of DENSO’s Iridium alloy.
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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High-performance ignition coils from Bosch guarantee a reliable voltage from the start, more ignition energy to ensure that your engine starts and runs smoothly. Bosch ignition systems combine the security of fully developed system engineering with the employment of the latest technology. The application of Bosch ignition coils ensures all advantages of the original equipment. Bosch Ignition coils provide more ignition energy to ensure that your engine starts well and runs smoothly. High-performance ignition coils from Bosch guarantee a reliable voltage from the start.

Product Features:

Demand controlled ignition voltage
Long spark duration
Better engine performance
Reduced fuel consumption
Reduced obnoxious emissions in exhaust gas

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Delphi OE technology ignition products are validated to match the vehicles system; OE quality replacement parts for the right fit , form and function; Delphi coils provide OE performance, durability and electromagnetic capacity level requirements.

Product Features:

Delphi coils provide OE performance, durability and electromagnetic capacity level requirements
Delphi ignition coils are designed to operate as part of an integral engine management system to insert power into spark plugs and ensure fast starts; consistent engine performance and optimized fuel efficiency
Delphi uses winding process techniques to control the length of wire between adjacent windings; that’s important since more length means greater voltage differences and can create more pressure that could break down the insulation and wire coating
We back our ignition coil design with proven materials, such as high quality wires and wire coating that resists the cracks, pin holes and imperfections that most often lead to failure issues

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Carquest Premium ignition coils meet or exceed original equipment (OE) specifications and are developed by top OE/OES manufacturers to ensure superior performance. All of our Carquest Premium ignition coils are developed by IATF 16949 certified manufacturers for consistent durability and long-lasting performance. These ignition coils use high-quality components and will utilize optimized designs on applications where the OE ignition coil had frequent failures. We require stringent testing standards to ensure proper fit and performance for each application and stand behind our Carquest Premium ignition coils with an industry-leading warranty. Carquest Premium ignition coils are part of our Carquest Vehicle Solutions, which is a full line of engine management and electronics products that help control ignition, fuel delivery and emission systems. Carquest Vehicle Solutions are OE-quality parts designed, engineered and tested by world-class manufacturers to ensure a reliable and long-lasting repair.

Product Features:

Built by IATF 16949 certified manufacturers for consistent durability
Coil drivers match OE for current limit, electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection and multi-spark
Segmented secondary bobbins to distribute high voltage and prevent shorting
Extensive design validation testing to ensure long-lasting reliability
100% end-of-line tested to ensure proper performance
Carquest Vehicle Solutions Technical Support available from ASE certified technicians: 1-866-687-5413

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Carquest Premium ignition coils meet or exceed original equipment (OE) specifications and are developed by top OE/OES manufacturers to ensure superior performance. All of our Carquest Premium ignition coils are developed by IATF 16949 certified manufacturers for consistent durability and long-lasting performance. These ignition coils use high-quality components and will utilize optimized designs on applications where the OE ignition coil had frequent failures. We require stringent testing standards to ensure proper fit and performance for each application and stand behind our Carquest Premium ignition coils with an industry-leading warranty. Carquest Premium ignition coils are part of our Carquest Vehicle Solutions, which is a full line of engine management and electronics products that help control ignition, fuel delivery and emission systems. Carquest Vehicle Solutions are OE-quality parts designed, engineered and tested by world-class manufacturers to ensure a reliable and long-lasting repair.

Product Features:

Computer-Aided Design (CAD), laser scanning and 3D printing – utilizing Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) and Stereolithography (SLA) – in the part design process ensures speed-to-market and a precise fit guaranteed.
100% pure copper precision-wound windings increase coil life and ensure reliability and maximum coil output when needed.
Highly conductive aluminum alloy secondary terminal guarantees secondary coil terminals will not oxidize (rust), will provide excellent conductivity, extended coil life and will not cause excessive stress on the primary control circuit.
100% thermo-shock and vibration tested to ensure superior performance in extreme conditions.
100% end-of-line tested to ensure confidence and product reliability, every time.

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Delphi OE technology ignition products are validated to match the vehicles system; OE quality replacement parts for the right fit , form and function; Delphi coils provide OE performance, durability and electromagnetic capacity level requirements.

Product Features:

Delphi coils provide OE performance, durability and electromagnetic capacity level requirements
Delphi ignition coils are designed to operate as part of an integral engine management system to insert power into spark plugs and ensure fast starts; consistent engine performance and optimized fuel efficiency
Delphi uses winding process techniques to control the length of wire between adjacent windings; that’s important since more length means greater voltage differences and can create more pressure that could break down the insulation and wire coating
We back our ignition coil design with proven materials, such as high quality wires and wire coating that resists the cracks, pin holes and imperfections that most often lead to failure issues

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NGK ignition coils are manufactured to meet or exceed OE standards for the highest durability and operational performance, so they can be installed with confidence. NGK and their family of automotive products have over 80 year’s experience and are driven by extreme dedication to innovation, performance and quality. Developed and rigorously tested in our ISO 17025 accredited test lab under the most extreme conditions, NGK’s coil designs will outperform all others – far beyond operational environments a vehicle would actually experience

Product Features:

OE QUALITY: Vacuum-sealed premium epoxy resin and thermoplastic coil housings provide superior dielectric strength, voltage insulation and durability
OPTIMAL PERFORMANCE: Precision coil windings and laminations maximize outputs, custom NGK ASIC chipset optimizes efficiency, prevents component damage
EASE OF INSTALLATION: Includes mounting hardware and necessary components required for certain applications to ensure worry-free installation
THE NGK DIFFERENCE: Featuring superior materials and design enhancements.
EXTENSIVE TESTING: NGK ignition coils must pass extreme testing during manufacturing to ensure the highest quality and durability standards are met
PRODUCT ENGINEERING: Advanced flow and stress modeling systems preemptively identify and avoid common failure points found in OE and competitor coils

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Motorcraft – High-Performance Spark Plug: Enhances Fuel Efficiency (Part No.SP-497-X)

Bosch – Super Plus Spark Plug: Long Lasting Copper Core, 50% longer than OE (Part No.F1000570862BOS)

Motorcraft – Platinum Spark Plug: Enhances Durability & Reduces Fuel Consumption (Part No.SP-497)

NGK – OE Series Laser Iridium Spark Plug: Fine Wire Tip Design, IFR6D10 (Part No.5344)

Autolite – Platinum Spark Plug: Fires Cleaner, Easier Starts, Quicker Acceleration (Part No.AP3924)

Champion – Copper Plus Spark Plug: Dependable Performance, OE Replacement, RC9YC4 (Part No.430)

NGK – Ruthenium HX High Ignitability Spark Plug: DFE Tip Design, FR6AHX-S (Part No.94279)

Autolite – Double Platinum Spark Plug: Platinum Firing, Superior Durability, Longer Life (Part No.APP3923)

NGK – Iridium IX Spark Plug: Single Iridium Fine Wire, BKR6EIX-11 (Part No.3764)

Autolite – Copper Spark Plug: Delivers Quick Starts, Good Fuel Economy, Smooth Acceleration (Part No.3924)

DENSO – U-Groove Spark Plug: OE Performance, lasts 30K+ Miles, K20PR-U11 (Part No.3121)

DENSO – Iridium Long-Life Spark Plug: OE Performance, last 100K+ Miles, SK16PR-L11 (Part No.3395)

Autolite – Racing Resistor Spark Plug: Enables Performance, Handles Intense Conditions (Part No.AR3924)

DENSO – Iridium Long-Life Spark Plug: OE Performance, last 100K+ Miles, SK20R11 (Part No.3297)

Bosch – High-Performance Direct Ignition Coil for Maximum Engine Performance (Part No.F3005100750BOS)

Delphi – Ignition Coil (Part No.GN10361)

Carquest Premium – Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds OE Specifications, 1 Count (Part No.EBC1416)

Carquest Premium – Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds Original Equipment Specifications, 1 Piece (Part No.EBE1157)

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NGK – Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds Original Equipment Specifications, 1 Piece (Part No.48921)

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