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HOMESERVICE MANUALSVOLKSWAGEN1999GTI (1W1) V6-2.8L (AAA)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISPOWERTRAIN MANAGEMENTIGNITION SYSTEMSPARK PLUGSPECIFICATIONSGAP
1999 Volkswagen GTI (1W1) V6-2.8L (AAA)
Gap
1999 Volkswagen GTI (1W1) V6-2.8L (AAA)SECTION Gap
Engine Code AAA
Spark plugs
VW Audi 101 000 035 AB
Manufacturers Code BKR 5 EKU
Electrode gap 0.7 mm (0.028 in.)
Tightening torque 25 Nm (18 ft lb)
Remove and install the spark plugs using tool 3122B
Spark plugs
VW Audi 101 000 035 AB
Manufacturers Code BKR 5 EKU
Electrode gap 0.7 mm (0.028 in.)
Tightening torque 25 Nm (18 ft lb)
Remove and install the spark plugs using tool 3122B
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.