What brand spark plug does Volvo use?
This is a set of 5 Genuine Volvo Spark Plugs, made by Bosch. Platinum electrode.
What gap do spark plugs come with?
Little Tolerance. Automakers build their cars to use spark plugs with gaps measured in thousandths of an inch. The gap on most mass-produced spark plugs ranges from 0.035 and 0.049 inches, with a tolerance of plus or minus 0.003 inches.
How long do spark plugs last in a Volvo?
About Spark Plug Replacement Eventually, at around 30,000 miles to as high as 40,000 miles, conventional spark plugs will wear out, which could cause stalling, starting problems and engine misfires. Higher-cost platinum-tipped spark plugs may not need to be replaced as often.
When should Volvo spark plugs be replaced?
The typical spark plug change interval for most Volvo vehicles is 60,000 miles. This range can vary based on the spark plug type.
Do all spark plugs come pre-gapped?
Not always. In the past, it was necessary to gap spark plugs, but today spark plugs are usually pre-gapped. It is advisable to double check that the gap is correctly set to the vehicle’s recommended setting when installing spark plugs.
How do you remove the spark plug pack on a 960?
Later 960s have only one bolt at A). Once you have the bolts out the pack should just pull out. A little twisting may help as there is an “O” ring seal at the top of the valve cover and a big boot at the spark plug. Remove coils from spark plugs.
Where are the spark plugs on a Chevy Silverado?
[Responses: Carlos Torres/Tom Irwin/Warren Bain] The plugs are on the middle of the engine. Remove spark plug access cover. (Black cover on top of engine.) Once you have the black plastic cover off, number the coil packs with a magic marker 1 – 6 front to back so you can correctly replace them.
What kind of coolant do you use in a Volvo 960?
Use ONLY Volvo Type C blue coolant and distilled water. Do not under any circumstances use orange Dexcool or “all applications” coolants. For more information about leaking blocks, see the link. 960 Spark Plug Removal. [Inquiry] How do I change the spark plugs on my 960?