Posted on 6/30/2023
Over time, spark plugs can wear out, leading to reduced engine performance and fuel efficiency. Changing your spark plugs is a relatively simple and cost-effective maintenance task that you can do yourself. In this DIY guide, we'll walk you through the step-by-step process of changing your spark plugs, empowering you to keep your engine firing on all cylinders. Step 1: Gather the Necessary Tools and Materials Before you start, make sure you have the following tools and materials handy: New spark plugs (refer to your vehicle's manual or consult an automotive expert to determine the right type and specifications for your vehicle) Spark plug socket and ratchet Spark plug gap tool (if required) Extension bar (if necessary) Anti-seize compound (optional but recommended) Dielectric grease Step 2: Locate the Spark Plugs Open the hood of your vehicle and locate the spark plugs. Depending on your engine configuration, you may find them al ... read more