Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET1987HI-CUBE 6.2 J, 400/M40REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 5 (ENGINE CONTROLS - SPECIFICATIONS - GASOLINE)IGNITION SYSTEMSPARK PLUGS
1987 Chevrolet Hi-Cube 6.2 J, 400/M40
Spark Plugs
1987 Chevrolet Hi-Cube 6.2 J, 400/M40SECTION Spark Plugs
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SPARK PLUG TYPE
| Application | AC |
|---|---|
| 4.3L VIN Z | CR43TSM |
| 5.0L (VIN H), 5.7L (VIN K) & 7.4L (VIN N) | CR43TS |
SPARK PLUG SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | Gap In. (mm) | Torque Ft. Lbs. (N.m) |
|---|---|---|
| 4.3L VIN Z | .045 (1.14) | 11 (15) |
| 5.0L (VIN H) | .035 (0.89) | 11 (15) |
| 5.7L (VIN K) | .035 (0.89) | 11 (15) |
| 7.4L (VIN N) | .035 (0.89) | 11 (15) |
RENDER: 1.0x
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.