Find out which signs show spark plug wear Responsible for generating the spark that will ignite the air/fuel mixture, the spark plug is essential for engine operation. the component, However, works in severe conditions, being susceptible to natural wear and tear, which is not always noticeable to the driver. Below, and NGK, ignition system specialist, clarifies the main symptoms that indicate when candles need to be overhauled. check out:
- difficulty in starting;
- consumption increase, as part of the air/fuel mixture is not burnt properly;
- Difficulties in speed resuming, loss of power and increased levels of polluting gas emissions.
Tip: a NGK recomenda que o motorista, always,
realize revisão periódica das velas de ignição a cada 10.000 km or a year (or according to the assembler's guidance), as component failures can damage other engine parts and, consequently, in the increase in the emission of polluting gases. It is always important to check the conditions of the spark plug wires and ignition coils, to ensure the smooth running of the entire system.
About NGK A NGK, world reference in the automotive and porcelain coatings sectors, completou 60 anos de atuação no Brasil em 1º agosto de 2019. Owner of the NGK brands (Automotive Components), NTK (Cutting Sensors and Tools) e Belamari e Super NGK (Porcelain coatings), the company has a staff of more than 1,300 employees and its factory is based in the region of Mogi das Cruzes (SP), in an area of 625 thousand square meters. Founded in 1936, em Nagoya, in Japan, NGK is considered the largest manufacturer and specialist in spark plugs and has a strong presence on all continents. More information at www.ngkntk.com.br. The page also offers dozens of online course options for mechanics and applicators. Download 
