how often should you change spark plugs
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How Often Should You Change Spark Plugs?
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There are a lot to know about vehicle maintenance and even a small component also plays some major roles in overall health
of vehicle.
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The spark plugs are the tiniest bolt of lightening which emits electric spark for combustion which ultimately moves
the car.
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Spark plugs withstand the extreme heat and pressure within the cylinder for delivering a better combustion.
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If spark plugs are not checked in a regular interval basis then it can be harmful for the vehicle engine.
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Symptoms to know when spark plug needs to change
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Every car engine produces 1000 rpm when it is in idle position for long.
Rough Idle :-
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When spark plug doesn't perform properly, the engine produces a jittery sound with a large vibration.
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The faulty spark plug causes a rough flow of energy which leads to rough idea.
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When engine misfires, it halts for a second and then starts working normal.
Engine misfire :-
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Engine misfire means there must be some cylinders of the vehicle are not working properly which causes the misfire.
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The faulty spark plug issue also leads to higher the amount of emission.
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If spark plug is worn out then it will jerk or start and stop continuously.
Engine surging :-
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If the problem persists, make sure to check with the mechanic immediately to avoid any dangerous condition on road.
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If your vehicle has worn out spark plugs then it can affect the fuel economy by 30%.
Increased fuel consumption :-
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If you notice an increase in your trip to fuel station then make sure to check out the engine with a professional mechanic.
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If the vehicle has poor acceleration then it also leads to worn out spark plug.
Acceleration issues :-
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How long spark plug lasts?
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As per automakers, you should replace your spark plugs roughly in every 30,000 miles.
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High performance spark plugs have electrodes which can wear more faster, that's why you need to replace them
more often.
High Performance Spark plugs:
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If your vehicle's spark plugs made of from iridium or platinum, they don't wear down quickly and they last for
longest life span.
Long Life Spark plugs:
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When you pull out a spark plug from engine, if the base has oil on it then make sure to change it frequently.
Oil Leaking:
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When a motorist frequently drive on high revs, then it puts more pressure on spark plugs which accelerate the worn
out process.
High Revs:
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What are the benefits of spark plug change?
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:- When the sparks are functioning properly, the engine produces optimal combustion and optimum energy for smooth drive.
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:- When you maintain the spark plugs in proper intervals, it
maximizes the fuel economy and saves you some bucks.
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:- After replacing the spark plugs, your vehicle will start energetically and deliver a smooth drive.
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The change of spark plugs also leaves less harmful gas to environment which creates less pollution.