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Spark plugs create the spark that ignites the fuel and air mixture in your engine’s cylinders. Basically, they’re what actually starts the combustion process that powers your car. They have a few parts – a metal shell, an insulator, a center electrode, and a ground electrode. That spark jumps between those electrodes, and that's where the magic happens. They’re absolutely crucial for engine operation. Each cylinder in your engine has its own spark plug, and all of them need to fire at exactly the right time for the engine to run smoothly and efficiently. They work with the ignition system – the coil, the distributor (if your car has one), and the engine control unit – to make sure everything happens when it should. Think of them as the tiny little power starters for each cylinder. Well, if your spark plugs are worn out or fouled, you'll notice. You’ll likely experience misfires, meaning the engine stumbles or feels shaky, especially when accelerating. Your fuel economy will drop—you’ll be using more gas to go the same distance. You might get a rough idle. Left unchecked, bad spark plugs can even damage other engine components like the catalytic converter. They don’t last forever, so they’re a regular maintenance item. Depending on your car and how you drive, they usually need replacing every 30,000 to 100,000 miles. A good set of spark plugs acts like a shield against incomplete combustion, protecting your engine. You can find a variety of options, and a place like Fixparts Online has a good selection to match your vehicle’s needs. Satisfaction guaranteed: Spark Plugs (MPN 8S8898040) comes with a 12-month warranty!

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