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Product Information

Product Details
Part No. AP5503
Warranty Details (4 YR REPLACEMENT IF DEFECTIVE)
The Platinum Spark Plug (AP5503) is a high-performance solution designed to enhance engine efficiency and longevity. Featuring a platinum center electrode firing tip, it ensures quicker firing, smoother starts, and improved fuel efficiency while preventing gap erosion for extended service life. Its high alumina ceramic insulator provides superior thermal conductivity and insulation, boosting strength and reliability under demanding conditions. The multi-rib insulator design effectively prevents flash-over, ensuring consistent performance. With a nickel-plated shell, this spark plug resists corrosion, adding durability for prolonged use. Engineered with a mid-projection standard center electrode and a flat seat type, it is tailored for older engine applications and designs. The combination of platinum and nickel materials in the electrode tips further enhances its performance grade, making it a dependable choice for drivers seeking improved acceleration and long-lasting reliability.

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.
  • Incorporates a mid-projection standard center electrode and flat seat type, making it ideal for older engine designs and applications.
Specifications
Center Electrode Core Material:
Copper

Center Electrode Design:
Standard

Center Electrode Projection:
Mid Projection

Center Electrode Tip Material:
Platinum

Electrical Terminal Type:
Non-Removable Nut

Electrode Tip Material:
Platinum

Grade Type:
Performance

Ground Electrode Core Material:
Nickel

Ground Electrode Quantity:
1

Ground Electrode Tip Design:
Standard

Ground Electrode Tip Material:
Nickel

Hex Size:
5/8 in

Hex Type:
Hex

Indexed:
No

Insulator Material:
Ceramic

Manufacturer Heat Range:
10

Pre-Gap Size:
0.044 in

Reach:
0.75 in

Resistor:
Suppressor

Resistor Type:
Yes

Seat Type:
Flat

Skirt:
Yes

Thread Diameter:
14 mm

Tip Configuration:
Power

Washer(s) Included:
Yes

Wrench Diameter:
5/8 in
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