{"product_id":"copper-plus-champion-438-rc12ecc-pack-of-1-upc-037551008025-for-1996-2006-jeep-grand-cherokee-and-jeep-wrangler","title":"Copper Plus Champion 438 (RC12ECC) Pack of 1 (UPC 037551008025) for 1996 - 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Jeep Wrangler","description":"\u003cp\u003eChampion Double Platinum Power spark plugs deliver performance that is more powerful.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing a platinum fine wire center electrode, exclusive Heat-Active alloy, and a platinum pad ground electrode, spark plugs reach optimal temperatures quickly and maintain stable operating temperature under all engine loads, while providing maximum life and sharper spark focus.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStep-by-Step Instructions for Installing New Spark Plugs Step 1 If necessary, set the gap on the new spark plug before installing it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the past, it was necessary to use a gapping tool to ensure the gap in the spark plugs was the correct size.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eToday, Champion spark plugs come pre-gapped, eliminating the need for this step most times.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou should double check that the gap is correctly set; check your owner's manual to find the distance for the spark plug gap and use a gap gauge or feeler gauge to check the distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStep 2 Seat the new spark plug by hand; turning it clockwise at least two full turns.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnce you have the spark plug snug, use the socket wrench with extension and spark plug socket to tighten it turning the plug clockwise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe plug's washer should be pressed against the mounting surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTake care not to over-tighten the plug; you can strip the thread on the head of the engine leading to costly repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou can also use a torque wrench to torque it to specification (OE service or repair manual).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStep 3 Replace the spark plug wire boot or ignition coil and wiring connector.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA plastic boot should click into place while a rubber boot may require a coat of dielectric grease on the inside of the boot for easy removal next time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStep 4 Repeat the removal and installation process for each spark plug.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat's all there is to it!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf at any point you run into issues or have a question, consult your mechanic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese instructions are for informational purposes only and should not be used in lieu of seeking professional advice from a certified technician.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe encourage you to consult with a certified technician if you have specific questions or concerns relating to any of the topics covered herein.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rugged Ridge","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51738502037786,"sku":"OMIRC12ECC","price":29.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0975\/8942\/8506\/files\/61WapJJKq6L.jpg?v=1771852063","url":"https:\/\/trybeepbeep.com\/products\/copper-plus-champion-438-rc12ecc-pack-of-1-upc-037551008025-for-1996-2006-jeep-grand-cherokee-and-jeep-wrangler","provider":"TryBeepbeep","version":"1.0","type":"link"}