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Description
xOverview
NGK 2438 OE Series V-Power nickel spark plugs are engineered for OE style engines. The V cut nickel alloy center electrode and the concave ground electrode work together to improve ignitability and may support quicker starts and a smoother idle across applicable vehicles. The combination is designed to deliver reliable spark delivery under varied driving conditions while preserving the aesthetics of an original equipment style plug.
The insulator is built from high grade alumina silicate ceramic, providing stronger dielectric performance and helping maintain consistent spark delivery. The solid copper core, at 98 percent copper, contributes to efficient heat dissipation, which can support a wide heat range and steady operation from cold starts to warmer cruising.
Tri valent metal plating adds anti corrosion and anti seize properties, making installation and removal smoother and helping resist buildup over time. These design choices align with a focus on durability and ease of service in OE replacement scenarios.
What you get in this 8 pack
- Actual OE or equivalent design with nickel center electrode and V groove for consistent performance
- OE ceramic technology using high grade alumina silicate for stronger insulation
- Solid copper core for improved heat transfer and reliable performance across a wide heat range
- Tri valent plating for superior anti corrosion and anti seizing properties
- Recommended usage: best for vehicles with OE nickel alloy plugs, not advised for vehicles with factory precious metal plugs
Specifications and installation tips
- Thread diameter 18 mm, thread pitch 1.5 mm, reach 11 mm, tapered seat, hex size 13/16 in
- Gap 0.039 inches and resistor value 5 kOhm
- Torque range 14.5 to 21.6 lb-ft applies to both cast iron and aluminum engines
Real world notes
Before purchasing, please verify fitment with Ford or Mercury or NGK. This 8 pack is intended for select pre 1980 OE nickel plug configurations and may not be compatible with all engines. If you are replacing aged nickel plugs on classic setups, this kit offers a convenient option for ongoing maintenance or restoration projects.
FAQ
Q: Is this NGK 2438 compatible with select pre-1980 Ford and Mercury models?
A: This NGK 2438 set is designed for select pre-1980 Ford and Mercury OE nickel plug configurations; confirm fitment with NGK or your vehicle details.
Q: What torque specification should be used when installing these plugs?
A: Torque range is 14.5–21.6 lb-ft for both cast iron and aluminum engines; use the appropriate torque specification to avoid over-tightening.
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