Technical data, spark plugs

2002 Volkswagen Golf GLS, 2.0 K, StandardSECTION Technical data, spark plugs
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Engine code AFP
Firing order 1-5-3-6-2-4
Spark plugs * See note Β 
Β  VW 101 000 035 AH
Β  Manufacturers designation BKR 5 EKUP
Β  Electrode gap max. 0.7 mm * See note
Β  Tightening torque 25 Nm

* Use tool T10029 to remove and install spark plug connector. Remove and install spark plugs using spark plug spanner 3122B

* Gap between Ground electrode and center electrode insulation

RENDER: 1.0x

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