Spark Plug Specifications: Notes

1990 Pontiac Grand Prix STE, 3.1 VSECTION Notes
SPARK PLUG TYPE

Application AC
2.0L (VIN K & M) R44XLS
2.2L (VIN G) R44LTSM
2.3L (VIN A & D) FR3LS
2.5L (VIN R & U) R43TS6
SPARK PLUG GAP & TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Gap: In. (mm) Torque: Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
2.0L (VIN K) .045 (1.14) 15 ( 20)
2.0L (VIN M) .035 (0.89) 15 (20)
2.2L (VIN G) .035 (0.89) 11 (15)
2.3L (VIN A & D) .035 (0.89) 17 (23)
2.5L (VIN R) .060 (1.52) 20 (27)
2.5L (VIN U) .060 (1.52) 17 (23)
RENDER: 1.0x

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