2017 Audi S3 Spark Plugs

Autolite Copper spark plugs are designed to deliver reliable performance, ensuring quick starts and the power your vehicle demands. Featuring a copper core center electrode, these plugs excel in thermal control and resist fouling, while the high nickel alloy center and ground electrodes provide extended life and durability. The high alumina multi-rib ceramic insulator enhances thermal conductivity and insulation, offering superior strength. With a corrosion-resistant nickel-plated shell, these spark plugs are built to withstand the test of time. Engineered for optimal fuel efficiency, they help you save on gas while delivering smooth acceleration for an improved driving experience. Meeting or exceeding Original Equipment Service (OES) design Standards, Autolite Copper spark plugs are a trusted choice backed by over a century of engineering expertise and the sale of over 11 billion plugs. Designed with a flat seat type and mid-projection standard electrode, these spark plugs are the industry standard for dependable performance.

Product Features:

• The copper core center electrode aids in thermal control and improves resistance to fouling.
• Its specially engineered high nickel alloy center and ground electrode provides extended life.
• The high alumina multi-rib ceramic insulator provides thermal conductivity and superior insulation for increased strength.
• Designed with a nickel-plated shell that is corrosion resistant to provide increased durability for extended periods.
• 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.

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: 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.

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, better acceleration, and improved fuel efficiency. The platinum firing tip resists gap erosion, extending service life, while the high alumina ceramic insulator enhances thermal conductivity and insulation for added strength. A multi-rib insulator prevents flash-over, and the nickel-plated shell offers exceptional corrosion resistance for long-lasting durability. Designed with a mid-projection standard center electrode and nickel ground electrode tip, these spark plugs deliver reliable performance under demanding conditions. Engineered in the USA with over a century of expertise and backed by the sale of over 11 billion plugs, Autolite Platinum spark plugs are a trusted choice for drivers seeking enhanced engine efficiency and durability.

Product Features:

• Engineered with a platinum firing tip that prevents gap erosion for longer service life.
• Its high alumina ceramic insulator provides thermal conductivity and superior insulation for increased strength.
• The multi-rib insulator prevents flash-over.
• Designed with a nickel-plated shell that is corrosion resistant to provide increased durability for extended life.
• Engineered in the USA: Backed by over 100 years of engineering expertise and over 11 billion plugs sold.

Double Platinum Spark Plug offers enhanced durability and performance with its platinum-to-platinum design, effectively reducing gap erosion and minimizing misfires for a longer service life. Engineered for distributor-less ignition system (DIS) engines, it outperforms copper and standard platinum plugs. The yttrium-enhanced ground electrode ensures superior heat transfer, maintaining durability under high temperatures and pressure. Its high alumina ceramic insulator optimizes thermal conductivity and dielectric strength, while the multi-rib insulator prevents flash-over for reliable operation. Featuring a mid-projection center electrode and flat seat type, this performance-grade spark plug is built with platinum-tipped electrodes for consistent ignition and lasting reliability. Designed to deliver exceptional value, it is a dependable choice for maintaining peak engine performance.

Product Features:

• Engineered with a platinum-to-platinum design that prevents gap erosion, extending the life of the spark plug.
• The yttrium-Enhanced Ground Electrode delivers superior heat transfer that delivers more durability under high temps and pressure for greater life.
• Its high alumina ceramic insulator provides optimum thermal conductivity and dielectric strength.
• The multi-rib insulator prevents flash-over.
• Designed with a mid-projection center electrode and flat seat type to ensure consistent ignition and reliable performance in demanding conditions.

Autolite Iridium Ultra Laser Fine wire 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.

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.

Product Features:

• 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
• Enhanced Fuel Efficiency and Lower Emissions: These spark plugs contribute to improved fuel efficiency and reduced emissions, making them an eco-friendly choice.
• Superior Anti-Fouling and Stable Idling: The advanced design provides stable idling and superior resistance to fouling, ensuring consistent engine performance.

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.

Product Features:

• HIGH IGNITABILITY PROJECTED SQUARE PLATINUM ELECTRODE DESIGN: Combines 0.6 millimeter ruthenium center with a unique cut-back PSPE ground electrode
• RUTHENIUM ALLOY CENTER ELECTRODE: NGK’s patented ruthenium technology produces maximum performance, ignitability & durability at high temperatures
• PSPE DESIGN: Projected square platinum electrode shape of the ground electrode provides the best ignitability and service life for high heat engines
• SOLID COPPER CORE: 98% pure copper core offers superior heat dissipation, conductivity and ultra wide heat ranges
• TRIVALENT METAL PLATING: Delivers superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties, ensuring ease of installation and removal
• RECOMMENDED USAGE: Modern vehicles using OE PSPE type spark plugs or for those seeking an aftermarket plug with the latest OE technology
• Enhanced Fuel Burn: Provides a more complete fuel burn, resulting in quicker throttle response, smoother idle, and better cold starts.
• Industry-Leading Durability: Ruthenium center electrode ensures exceptional durability and longevity.

Champion Iridium spark plug is engineered for maximum performance and durability, making it an ideal choice for drivers seeking reliability and efficiency. Featuring a fine-wire iridium center electrode and a platinum ground electrode, it delivers exceptional ignitability and ensures a sharper, more focused spark for optimal engine performance. The V-trimmed ground electrode enhances spark precision, while the Heat-Active alloy allows the electrodes to quickly reach and maintain stable operating temperatures under all engine loads. Designed as an OE replacement, this spark plug guarantees compatibility and seamless integration with your engine. Its resistor type construction minimizes electromagnetic interference, promoting smooth and reliable operation. Built with premium materials, including an iridium center and platinum ground, this spark plug offers extended service life and consistent performance, making it a top-tier choice for performance-grade applications. Whether you’re upgrading or maintaining your vehicle, this spark plug ensures efficiency, longevity, and peak engine 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
• Platinum Ground Electrode: Equipped with a platinum ground electrode, this spark plug promotes greater ignitability and enhances overall engine efficiency.
• OE Replacement: Designed as an original equipment replacement, the Champion Iridium Spark Plug ensures compatibility and superior performance for any engine.
• Resistor Type: This spark plug includes a resistor type, which helps in reducing electromagnetic interference, ensuring smooth and reliable engine operation.

Champion Double Platinum Power spark plugs are engineered for exceptional performance and durability, making them a premium choice for reliable ignition. Featuring a platinum fine-wire center electrode and a platinum pad ground electrode, these spark plugs ensure greater wear resistance and sharper spark focus for optimal ignitability. The innovative Heat-Active alloy allows the electrodes to reach and maintain stable operating temperatures under all engine loads, enhancing efficiency and longevity. With a V-trimmed ground electrode design, these spark plugs deliver a more precise spark, improving combustion and overall engine performance. Designed as a standard replacement, they are equipped with a resistor and a flat seat type for seamless compatibility with a wide range of vehicles. Whether you’re seeking improved power or extended service life, these spark plugs provide unbeatable value and reliability.

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

BOSCH Double Platinum Spark Plugs are engineered to deliver both performance and long life, representing the best of OE spark plug technology. BOSCH utilizes a platinum firing pin on the center electrode and platinum inlay in the ground electrode. This design reduces gap erosion, increases durability and performance life while meeting Original Equipment specifications for double platinum spark plugs.

Product Features:

• Platinum on the center electrode firing pin and laser welded platinum inlay ground electrode provide 3 times longer life than conventional copper spark plugs.
• OE Fine Wire design requires up to 24% less voltage to ignite
• 360 degree continuous laser welding increases durability for increased life
• Copper core provides broader heat range to resist pre-ignition and fouling
• Pre-gapped and nickel plated threads allow for quick installation without adjusting the gap or applying anti-seize
• Customer satisfaction guarantee (visit www.boschautoparts.com/sparkplugs for details)

BOSCH EVO spark plugs are engineered to ensure reliable ignition throughout its long service life even under extreme conditions in modern engines. Thanks to its improved insulator design and high dielectric strength (greater than 45 kV), the new EVO spark plugs can withstand irregular combustion – known as mega knocking – that can occur in modern, technologically advanced engines. BOSCH EVO spark plugs are developed and produced with the same high quality as original equipment spark plugs. Today’s turbocharged gasoline direct injection engines place high demands on spark plugs – the new BOSCH EVO meets these needs.

Product Features:

• Thermomechanical strength: Improved insulator design features provide greater resistance to irregular burns and mega-knocking.
• Mechanical strength: Improved design features on the insulator and housing increase the head bending strength, reducing risk of damage during installation and optimizing gas seal tightness in the cylinder head
• Electrical strength: Improved design features on the insulator increase the dielectric strength (45kV)
• Long service life: The iridium alloy in the firing pin of the center electrode and platinum-iridium alloy on the ground electrode reduces the wear on the electrodes and increases the service life of the spark plug
• Corrosion defense: Improved corrosion protection through the use of a process developed by Bosch for nickel coating of the spark plug housing
• Important: Always torque to the proper specification using a torque wrench