Toyota Corolla Hybrid Spark Plug Type
Factory spark plug specifications for the Toyota Corolla Hybrid.
Last updated: 2026-10-28 • Reading time: 8 min • By AllOEMManuals Editorial Team
Quick Answer
2020-2024 Toyota Corolla Hybrid: DENSO: FC16HR-CY9.
| Generation | Years | Top spec |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2024 | 2020-2024 | DENSO: FC16HR-CY9 |
This vehicle's factory manual
The spec is above. This opens the 2020 Toyota Corolla Hybrid factory book. Use another year if yours is older.
Toyota Corolla Hybrid maintenance schedule
Know the exact spark plug type job for your Toyota Corolla Hybrid
2020-2024 Toyota Corolla Hybrid: DENSO: FC16HR-CY9.
Spark plug type and gap depend on the exact engine. Confirm the engine code before buying plugs or setting the gap. Once the spec is confirmed, use the supplies and purchase links below to build the full one-trip shopping list before you start the repair.
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Toyota Corolla Hybrid Spark Plugs Plugs
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Spark Plugs — Manual's Parts List
Exact plugs, exact torque, no stripped threads.
- 1Spark PlugsShop →
DENSO: FC16HR-CY9 — buy the full set, not one at a time
- 2Torque Wrench (3/8")Shop →
Aluminum heads strip at 18 ft-lbs — torque, do not guess
- 3Spark Plug SocketShop →
Magnetic or rubber insert — protects the ceramic
- 4Anti-Seize CompoundShop →
A dab on the threads prevents the 100k-mile weld
- 5Dielectric GreaseShop →
On the boot — prevents misfires from moisture
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One-Trip Shopping List
Recommended supplies and tools for this job, grouped so you can buy everything before the repair starts.
Iridium Spark Plugs
Long-lasting performance plugs for modern engines.
Spark Plug Socket
Magnetic or rubber-insert socket to prevent damage.
Gap Gauge
Ensure your plugs are set to the exact factory spec.
Torque Wrench
Crucial for tightening plugs without stripping threads.
Anti-Seize Lubricant
Prevents plugs from welding to the cylinder head.
Dielectric Grease
Protects ignition boots and connectors from moisture.
Project Essentials
Basic tool sets, gloves, and cleaning supplies for your Toyota Corolla Hybrid so the job is ready when the parts arrive.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What spark plug type does a Toyota Corolla Hybrid use?
- 2020-2024 Toyota Corolla Hybrid: DENSO: FC16HR-CY9.
- What is the spark plug gap for a Toyota Corolla Hybrid?
- Maximum Used - 1.1 mm (0.0433 in.) Standard Electrode Gap for New Spark Plug: 0.8 to 0.9 mm (0.0315 to 0.0354 in.) (2020-2024)
- How often to replace spark plugs on a Toyota Corolla Hybrid?
- Factory service manuals typically recommend spark plug replacement every 30,000–100,000 miles depending on plug material (copper, platinum, or iridium). Check your maintenance schedule for the exact interval.
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Published by AllOEMManuals, founded by Lyndon Bedford, an automotive technician with 20 years of experience. He owned and operated a mechanic shop in Hurst, Texas from 2014 to 2022 and continues hands-on repair work.
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Last updated: 2026-10-28