Thread: Spark plugs
View Single Post
  #1  
Old 02-14-2012, 11:07 AM
RichardM98's Avatar
RichardM98 RichardM98 is offline
Registered User
 
Join Date: Oct 2007
Location: SoCal
Posts: 651
Quote:
Originally Posted by Ferdman View Post
420 benz, refer to your Owner's Manual for the proper spark plug. If the specified spark plug is no longer available, then rely on a cross-reference chart from another manufacturer to select an equivalent spark plug (heat range and seat configuration). Be sure to use a light coat of anti-sieze paste on the threads and torque properly, so as not to strip the head.
Most newer plugs have a coating which eliminates the need for anti-sieze compound. I know this is true of Bosch probably other major manufacturers.
__________________
Good luck.






1998 E320 Wagon
Reply With Quote