Spark Plug: Application and ID

2001 Mazda 626 ES V6-2.5L DOHCSECTION Application and ID
Spark Plug

Type Denso
Standard plug PKJ16CR8
Cold type plug PKJ20CR8

Plug Gap 0.7-0.8 mm (0.028 - 0.031 in.)

Tightening Torque 15-22 N.m (1.5-2.3 kgf.m, 11-16 Ft. Lb.)
RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

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