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NGK Iridium Double Fine Spark Plug

NGK Spark Plugs — NGK Iridium Double Fine Spark Plug — part number DILKAR7D11H

NGK Spark Plugs · Part number DILKAR7D11H · NZ$79.00 incl. GST

Need new spark plugs for your Nissan X-Trail, Serena, Qashqai, or Suzuki Landy? These little blighters are key for a smooth-running engine. NGK plugs are a top pick, and we've got 'em at CARFIX.

Price

NZ$79.00 including GST. Part number DILKAR7D11H.

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Description

Spark Plug Change-Out Sorted — NGK at the Ready
> Spark plugs? Yeah, they're the ones that give your engine the jolt it needs to get going. Over time, they get a bit tired thanks to all the heat and gunk, especially in cars like the Nissan X-Trail and Serena that do a bit of everything – city driving, open road, the works. That can mean misfires, more trips to the petrol station, and just a general feeling that your car's not quite up to snuff.

Signs It's Time for a Change
• Engine's misfiring, especially when you put your foot down
• Idling's rough as guts, or it stalls
• You're burning more fuel than usual
• That dreaded Check Engine light's on
• It's a pain to get the engine started

WOF Worthy?
Yep, as long as the engine's purring like a kitten and not chucking out heaps of emissions because of dodgy plugs. Misfires are a surefire way to fail your WOF.

DIY or Get a Pro?
Difficulty: 6/10
Time Needed: An hour or two
What You'll Need: Spark plug socket, ratchet, extension bar, torque wrench, spark plug gap tool (feeler gauge).

Expert's Two Cents
Swapping out your spark plugs when you're supposed to is a no-brainer for keeping your engine happy and your fuel bills down. NGK plugs are a solid bet for your Nissan X-Trail or Serena, giving you a reliable spark and lasting the distance. But hey, CARFIX has got a whole range of plugs from big names. Bob at CARFIX is always keen to lend a hand and figure out exactly what's right for your ride. Pop over to Bob's Shop for a yarn!

🛠️ Bob's "Get It Done Right" Companion Checklist
Before you dive in, grab these essentials to make the job smoother and safer:
• Safety First: Those spark plugs can be in a tight spot. Always wear Safety Glasses to protect your peepers from flying debris.
• Keep it Clean: A can of Brake Cleaner is perfect for blasting away any carbon buildup or grime around the spark plug holes. Trust us; you don't want that stuff falling into your engine.
• Thread Protection: A dab of anti-seize compound on the new plug threads will stop them from seizing up later. Makes life easier next time around!
• Glove Up: Keep your hands clean and protected with a pair of Nitrile Gloves. No one likes greasy hands!

Fitment Notes
• Make sure you've got the right gap for your engine. Check your manual!
• A smear of anti-seize on the threads stops them getting stuck.
• Tighten those plugs to the right torque. Not too tight, not too loose!
• Got a Nissan Serena S-Hybrid? Double-check the plugs are sweet for the hybrid system.

Bob's always here to help you get it right the first time. Give us a yell!

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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.