Description
Denso VK16 Iridium Tough spark plug delivers superior ignition for engines in vehicles like Toyota Corolla, Honda Civic, and Mazda 3. Its 0.4mm iridium center electrode and platinum ground electrode ensure stable sparks, improving acceleration and fuel efficiency by up to 5%. With a projected design, it fits overhead cam engines, reducing misfires and emissions. Rated for 100,000 km lifespan, it resists electrode wear in Kenya’s dusty, high-heat conditions. This TUV-certified plug is easy to gap and install, making it ideal for routine maintenance.
Key Features
- 0.4mm iridium center electrode for fine-wire spark and efficient combustion.
- Platinum-tipped ground electrode enhances durability and ignition stability.
- U-groove design promotes faster flame propagation for better power output.
- Burnished nickel plating prevents corrosion in humid environments.
- Resistor (5kΩ) suppresses radio noise for clear audio systems.
- Pre-gapped at 1.1mm for immediate use in 1.6-2.0L engines.
Technical Data Table
| Specification | Value | Notes/Source |
|---|---|---|
| Thread Diameter | 14mm | Standard M14 for most 4-cylinder engines |
| Thread Reach | 19mm | Projected type for deep insertion |
| Hex Size | 16mm | Wrench-friendly for easy torque |
| Heat Range | 16 | Medium-hot for balanced performance |
| Electrode Gap | 1.1mm | Factory-set for optimal spark |
| Resistor | Yes (5kΩ) | Reduces EMI for electronics |
| Center Electrode | Iridium (0.4mm) | Fine-wire for longevity up to 100,000 km |
| Ground Electrode | Platinum | Tipped for wear resistance |
| Certifications | TUV | Meets global safety standards |
| Compatibility | Toyota Corolla, Honda Civic, Mazda 3, Nissan Sunny | 1.6-2.0L engines, 1995-2015; verify VIN |
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