NGK Platinum Spark Plug
NGK Spark Plugs · Part number PFR5B-11 · NZ$57.00 incl. GST
Need a new sparky for your Subaru Impreza or Nissan Pulsar? Spark plugs are the unsung heroes of your engine, and this NGK one we stock is a top pick.
Price
NZ$57.00 including GST. Part number PFR5B-11.
Fits these vehicles
- Nissan Avenir (1990–1997)
- Nissan California (1994–1998)
- Nissan Caravan (1988–1998)
- Nissan Homy (1988–1998)
- Nissan Presea (1990–1994)
- Nissan Pulsar (1990–1995)
- Nissan Pulsar (1990–1996)
- Subaru Forester (2002–2005)
- Subaru Forester (2002–2005)
- Subaru Forester (2004–2007)
- Subaru Forester (2005–2008)
- Subaru Forester (2005–2008)
- Subaru Forester (2009–2013)
- Subaru Impreza (2000–2009)
- Subaru Impreza (2001–2007)
- Subaru Impreza (2001–2007)
- Subaru Impreza (2007–2011)
- Subaru Impreza (2007–2011)
- Subaru Impreza (2008–2011)
- Subaru Impreza (2008–2011)
- Subaru Impreza (2008–2012)
- Subaru Impreza (2008–2015)
- Subaru Impreza (2011+)
- Subaru Legacy (1998–2003)
- Subaru Legacy (2003–2005)
- Subaru Legacy (2003–2005)
- Subaru Legacy (2003–2009)
- Subaru Legacy (2003–2009)
- Subaru Legacy (2003–2009)
- Subaru Legacy (2003–2009)
- Subaru Legacy (2003–2009)
- Subaru Legacy (2003–2009)
- Subaru Legacy (2006–2009)
- Subaru Legacy (2006–2009)
- Subaru Legacy (2007–2009)
- Subaru Legacy (2008–2009)
- Subaru Outback (2003–2005)
- Subaru Outback (2003–2009)
- Subaru Outback (2008–2009)
Description
Spark Plug Replacement: Get Your Motor Humming with NGK
> Spark plugs are the little champions that kickstart the party in your petrol engine. They light up the fuel/air mix, but over time, they get tired from all the heat and gunk. This can lead to your engine coughing and spluttering, especially in rides like the Subaru Forester and trusty Nissan California.
Signs Your Spark Plugs Are Toast
• Your engine's misfiring like a Kiwi band out of tune, especially when you put your foot down.
• The idle's rougher than a gravel road, or it stalls completely.
• Your fuel economy's gone down the drain.
• It's a mission to get the engine started in the mornings.
• That pesky 'check engine' light is glaring at you.
Will it pass WOF?
Dodgy spark plugs can mess with your emissions, meaning a big fat fail on your WOF. No one wants that!
DIY or Workshop?
Difficulty: 6/10
Estimated Time: 1-2 hours
🛠️ Bob's "Get It Done Right" Companion Checklist
• Safety First, Mates! Engines get hot, so make sure the vehicles is off and cooled down! Use Safety Glasses to keep stray bits out of your peepers, and Nitrile Gloves to keep the hands clean.
• Cleanliness is Key: Before you even think about pulling those old plugs, give the area a good clean. You don't want any crud falling into the engine.
• Spark Plug Anti-Seize: A tiny dab of anti-seize on the new spark plug threads will make your life easier next time.
Expert Recommendation
Swapping out your spark plugs is a no-brainer for keeping your engine sweet and saving fuel. A tired spark plug can cause a whole heap of trouble. Pop into Bob's Shop, and I'll help you find the perfect sparky for your [Vehicle Type]!
Fitment Notes
Double-check that the spark plug gap is spot-on before you screw them in. Some Subaru engines are a bit special due to their boxer design, so they need specific plugs. Always have a yarn with your vehicle's service manual to get the torque settings right.
Bob's always on hand to help you work out exactly what part you need for your [Vehicle Type]. Make sure you head over to Bob's Shop for a chat!
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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.