
Bosch · Part number FR6KPP33+ · NZ$57.00 incl. GST
Right then, for a huge range of vehicles, from grunty Audis like the A4 RS4 and A6 RS6 plus, all the way to those trusty classic Saabs and Toyotas, spark plugs are the unsung heroes that kickstart the whole combustion party, making sure your engine hums along nicely, giving you good power and saving you a few bob at the pump. This BOSCH spark plug is a top-notch choice, sitting pretty.
NZ$57.00 including GST. Part number FR6KPP33+.
Spark Plugs: Your Engine's Best Mates — Bob's BOSCH Pick!
> Spark plugs are like the tiny lighters in your petrol engine, sparking off the air-fuel mix to get things moving. When they're a bit knackered, you'll notice it — think misfires, less oomph, and guzzling more fuel than usual. This is especially true for those performance Audis or older Saabs and Toyotas that really rely on a good, strong spark to keep them running sweet as a nut.
What's Your Engine Telling You?
• Engine feeling a bit rough, maybe misfiring or idling like it's got the jitters?
• Spending more time at the petrol station than you'd like?
• Struggling to get your engine to fire up in the morning?
• Lost some of that get-up-and-go?
• That pesky Check Engine Light popped on (often pointing to a misfire)?
Will it pass WOF?
While a worn spark plug won't directly fail your WOF, the drama they cause — like chucking out too many emissions, those annoying misfires, or that glowing Check Engine Light — definitely can. Keeping your spark plugs in tip-top shape is a no-brainer for a healthy engine and sailing through your WOF check.
DIY or Workshop?
Difficulty: 4/10 (Can be a bit trickier depending on your specific vehicle, so be prepared!)
Estimated Time: 1-2 hours (Perfect for a Saturday morning project before the rugby starts!)
Tools Required: Spark plug socket (make sure it's the right size!), ratchet, extension bar, torque wrench, spark plug gap tool (if they're not pre-gapped), and a dollop of dielectric grease.
✨ Bob's "Get It Done Right" Companion Checklist
Before you dive in, let's make sure you've got everything you need for a smooth job:
• Safety Glasses: Protect those peepers! You never know what might fly out.
• Heavy-Duty Nitrile Gloves: Keep your hands clean and protected from grime and oils. No one wants mucky mitts at cafe lunch!
• Engine Flush Additive: Consider giving your engine a good clean before an oil and filter change to loosen up any gunk. Engine Flush
• Oil Drip Tray: Essential for catching any spills and keeping your driveway tidy. Oil Drip Tray
• Workshop Rags: For wiping up oil, grime, and generally keeping things spick and span. Workshop Rags
• Hand Cleaner: Because even with gloves, some jobs just get messy! Heavy Duty Hand Cleaner
Expert Recommendation
Bob @ CARFIX reckons you should always swap out your spark plugs when the manufacturer says so, or as soon as you notice things aren't quite right. It's the best way to keep your engine purring and your fuel economy happy. This BOSCH spark plug (SKU FR6KPP33+) is a ripper of a choice, known for being tough as nails and performing consistently across a massive range of vehicles, including all those listed. Pop into Bob's Shop for a yarn, he'll sort you out with exactly what your ride needs!
Fitment Notes
This particular spark plug is a real team player, fitting a massive variety of vehicles. We're talking high-performers like the AUDI A4 RS4 (2000-2001) and AUDI A6 RS6 plus (2004-2005), classic beauties such as the SAAB 900 -16 (1989-1993) and 9-3 i (1998-2003), and various TOYOTA legends like the SOARER (1985-1986) and CARINA E GTi (1992-1994). Because the list is so huge, always, always double-check the fitment with your specific vehicle's year, make, model, and engine code to make sure it's a perfect match. Bob's here to help if you're unsure!
Got Questions? Bob's Got Answers!
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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.