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2020 Volkswagen TiguanSpark Plug Type & Gap
OEM spark plug spec from the factory service manual for the 2nd Gen (2018-2024) (2018-2024).
Quick Answer
Spark Plug
NGK PLFER7A8EG (iridium)
NGK ZKER6A-10EG (iridium)
Gap
Preset (do not adjust)
Torque
18 ft-lbs (25 Nm)
Interval
60,000 km / 40,000 miles
Source: Factory service manual — 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan 2nd Gen (2018-2024).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What spark plugs does a 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan use?
- The 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan uses NGK PLFER7A8EG (iridium), NGK ZKER6A-10EG (iridium).
- What is the spark plug gap for a 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan?
- The spark plug gap for the 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan is Preset (do not adjust).
- How often should I replace spark plugs on a 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan?
- The factory service manual recommends replacing spark plugs every 60,000 km / 40,000 miles.