How Often to Change Spark Plugs

Not all Freehold drivers know how to change spark plugs in their Acura vehicles. Usually, auto experts recommend replacing them every 30,000 miles but this can change depending on your specific model. For exact figures, check your owner’s manual. To learn more about Acura spark plugs, read our service teams guide below on how often to change spark plugs then check out our current service specials.

When Should You Change Your Spark Plugs

When it comes to how often to change spark plugs, it’s important to know why you must change them. Spark plugs are one of the key components of your ignition that operate by relocating the high voltage from the ignition coil to ignite the combustion chamber once your vehicle starts. If you’re driving through Asbury Park on your daily commute and notice your vehicle doin any of the following, your spark plugs may need to be replaced:

• Slow or no start
• Engine misfire
• Engine is running rough
• Rough idling
• Poor acceleration
• High fuel consumption

Advantages of Changing Your Spark Plugs

Not only can you avoid the issues above when you correctly change your Acura spark plugs, but there are many advantages of learning how often to change spark plugs and following the recommended cadence. Here are a few benefits to keep in mind when you schedule an appointment to replace your Acura spark plugs:

• Improved fuel economy – Worn out spark plugs can decrease your fuel economy around Red Bank by 30%. 
• Consistent combustion system – Spark plugs allow for the continuous production of combustion which leads to your engine and vehicle running smoothly.
• Your Vehicle Starts Smoothly – After replacing your Acura spark plugs, you’ll notice and feel your vehicle start effortlessly without any issues.
• Less harmful emissions – Replacing your vehicle’s spark plugs can not only help increase your gas mileage but also decrease your carbon footprint.

Visit Acura of Ocean For Your Service Needs!

Now that you know when to replace your Acura spark plugs, contact us with any questions or if you experience any of those warning signs. Check out our other tips and tricks to stay on top of your vehicle maintenance.