NGK Iridium Spark Plug
NGK Spark Plugs · Part number ILZKBR7B8G · NZ$93.00 incl. GST
Needing a new spark for your MINI Cooper S or BMW 335i?
Price
NZ$93.00 including GST. Part number ILZKBR7B8G.
Fits these vehicles
- BMW 3 (2006–2008)
- BMW 3 (2006–2011)
- BMW 3 (2006–2012)
- BMW 3 (2006–2012)
- BMW 3 (2006–2013)
- BMW 3 (2006–2013)
- BMW 3 (2007–2010)
- BMW Z4 (2009–2016)
- Citroen C3 (2016+)
- Citroen C3 Aircross (2017+)
- Citroen C3 Picasso (2015–2015)
- Citroen DS4 (2011–2015)
- Mini Crossover (2012–2016)
- Mini Mini (2006–2010)
- Mini Mini (2006–2010)
- Mini Mini (2007–2013)
- Mini Mini (2008–2010)
- Mini Mini (2008–2015)
- Mini Mini (2010–2015)
- Mini Mini (2011–2015)
- Mini Mini (2012–2013)
- Mini Mini Clubman (2007–2010)
- Mini Mini Clubman (2007–2014)
- Mini Mini Paceman (2012–2016)
- Mini Mini Paceman (2012–2016)
- Mini Mini Paceman (2013–2016)
- Peugeot 207 (2006–2013)
- Peugeot 207 (2007–2012)
- Peugeot 208 (2012–2019)
- Peugeot 208 (2014–2019)
- Peugeot 3008 (2009–2016)
- Peugeot 308 (2007–2014)
- Peugeot 308 (2007–2014)
- Peugeot 308 (2007–2014)
- Peugeot 308 (2008–2014)
- Peugeot 308 (2009–2014)
- Peugeot 308 (2010–2014)
- Peugeot 308 CC (2009–2014)
- Peugeot 308 CC (2009–2014)
- Peugeot 308 SW (2007–2014)
Description
Spark Plug Change-Out — Featuring NGK
> Spark plugs, eh? They're the little fire-starters in your engine, doing the mahi to ignite the fuel and air. Give them enough time and tough conditions, and they'll start to fail. That can cause misfires, less power, and guzzle more gas – especially in tweaked motors like you find in MINIs and BMWs.
Signs You've Got Spark Plug Troubles
• Engine's misfiring, especially when you put your foot down
• Idling like a tractor
• Fuel economy's gone down the gurgler
• Hard to get the engine started
• That pesky check engine light's on
Will it pass WOF?
Dodgy spark plugs mean more emissions, and that could mean a WOF fail. No one wants that.
DIY or Workshop?
Difficulty: 6/10
Estimated Time: 1-2 hours
Tools Required: Spark plug socket, ratchet, torque wrench, extension, spark plug gap tool
🛠️ Bob's "Get It Done Right" Companion Checklist
Before you get cracking, mate, safety first!
• Safety Glasses: Protect your peepers from any flying grit. Safety Glasses
• Nitrile Gloves: Keep your hands clean and away from the muck. Nitrile Gloves
• Spark Plug Socket: This is a must have to remove and install spark plugs without damaging them.
• Spark Plug Gap Tool: Ensure your spark plugs are gapped to the correct specification to ensure optimal performance.
Expert Recommendation
Swapping out your spark plugs regularly keeps your engine humming sweetly and your petrol bills down, especially in those high-performance rides. Bob @ CARFIX is always ready to help you choose exactly the right part for your vehicle. Swing by Bob's Shop for a yarn!
Fitment Notes
Make sure that spark plug gap is spot on before you screw them in. Check your car's service manual for the right gap. Some models might need special tools to get the old plugs out because space is tight.
Bob's tip: A tiny dab of anti-seize on the threads can make life easier next time you pull them out. Don't go overboard though!
Bob's your uncle!
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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.