NGK Iridium Double Fine Spark Plug
NGK Spark Plugs · Part number DILKAR6T8 · NZ$84.00 incl. GST
Need new spark plugs for your Toyota Harrier, RAV4, or Corolla Cross hybrid?
Price
NZ$84.00 including GST. Part number DILKAR6T8.
Fits these vehicles
- Daihatsu Altis (2017+)
- Lexus ES (2018+)
- Lexus ES (2018+)
- Lexus Lbx (2023+)
- Lexus Lbx (2023+)
- Lexus LM (2023+)
- Lexus NX (2021+)
- Lexus NX (2021+)
- Lexus NX (2021+)
- Lexus NX (2021+)
- Lexus UX (2018+)
- Lexus UX (2018+)
- Lexus UX (2018+)
- Lexus UX (2018+)
- Toyota Alphard (2023+)
- Toyota Alphard (2023+)
- Toyota Aqua (2021+)
- Toyota Belta (2020+)
- Toyota Belta (2020+)
- Toyota Belta (2020+)
- Toyota Belta (2020+)
- Toyota Camry (2017–2024)
- Toyota Camry (2017+)
- Toyota Camry (2017+)
- Toyota Corolla (2015+)
- Toyota Corolla (2015+)
- Toyota Corolla Cross (2021+)
- Toyota Corolla Cross (2022+)
- Toyota Corolla Cross (2022+)
- Toyota Crown (2018+)
- Toyota Crown (2018+)
- Toyota Harrier (2020+)
- Toyota Harrier (2021+)
- Toyota Highlander (2019+)
- Toyota Kluger (2021+)
- Toyota Porte (2015–2020)
- Toyota RAV4 (2018+)
- Toyota RAV4 (2018+)
- Toyota RAV4 (2018+)
- Toyota Spade (2012–2015)
Description
Spark Plug Sorted! Your NGK Replacement Guide
> Spark plugs are what give your engine that essential spark, igniting the fuel and air mix. Over time, they get worn out, causing misfires, burning more gas, and a rough ride – especially in hybrids like the Toyota RAV4 and Camry that are constantly switching on and off.
Spotting the Signs of Dodgy Spark Plugs
• Engine's misfiring, especially when you put your foot down.
• Fuel economy's gone down the gurgler.
• Idling feels rough as guts.
• Engine's a pain to start.
• That pesky check engine light's lit up.
WOF Worthy?
Worn spark plugs can cause your car to pump out too much pollution, which could mean a failed WOF. Best to get them sorted!
DIY or Get a Pro?
Difficulty: 6/10
Estimated Time: 1-2 hours
Tools You'll Need: Spark plug socket, ratchet, extension bar, torque wrench, spark plug gap tool.
Expert Advice
Changing your spark plugs when you should is a no-brainer for keeping your engine running sweet and saving fuel, especially in hybrids like the Toyota Corolla Cross and Alphard. Bob @ CARFIX is your man for figuring out exactly what you need for your Toyota. Pop into Bob's Shop for a yarn!
🛠️ Bob's "Get It Done Right" Companion Checklist
• Safety First, Mates! Engines get hot! Make sure the engine is stone-cold before you start this job. Grab some Nitrile Gloves to keep your hands clean and protected from any grime.
• Spark Plug Sockets: These are essential. Don't try to use a regular socket – you'll likely damage the plug.
• Gap Tool: Double-check the spark plug gap. This is vital for a clean burn. Your local CARFIX store will have these.
• Anti-Seize Compound: A tiny dab on the threads will make the job easier next time.
• Dielectric Grease: Apply inside the spark plug boot to keep moisture out and ensure a good connection.
• Cleanliness Counts: Before removing the old plugs, use compressed air to blow away any dirt or debris from around the spark plug holes. This stops anything falling into the cylinders.
Fitment Notes
Make sure you get the right spark plug gap for your Toyota (Harrier, RAV4, Camry, etc.) – check your owner's manual. Some models need specific spark plugs because of how the engine's designed.
Right, get those plugs sorted and you'll be cruising in no time! – Bob @ CARFIX.
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🛠️ Bob's Pro Tip: Do the Job Right!
> If you're replacing this spark plug, make sure you've got the right workshop prep, protection, and safety gear ready. Taking a bit of extra time and using the proper safety stands and cleaners makes all the difference for a professional result!
🧰 What Else You'll Need:
• Safety First: Always secure your vehicle on heavy-duty safety jack stands before working underneath. Never rely solely on a hydraulic jack.
• Clean Hands: Keep a pack of Nitrile Gloves handy to protect your skin from grease, oils, and chemical sprays.
• Preparation: Have microfibre towels and a suitable parts cleaner nearby to keep components clean during installation.