HomeAutolite XP5144 Spark Plug
Part #: XP5144

Autolite XP5144 Spark Plug

Iridium Spark Plug
101 vehicles fit this part
Select your vehicle to confirm fitment
Verify this part fits before purchasing — free returns if it doesn't
$17.91Free Shipping
Free ShippingNo Cost to Continental U.S.
Free Returns*Wrong fit? No cost
60-Day ReturnsMoney back guarantee
*Free return shipping only qualifies if our fitment verification tool is used.
Out of Stock
OE Direct Replacement — Bolt-on fit, no modifications needed
Iridium Spark Plug
Fitment: Ford, Mazda, and Mercury, F-150, Ranger, Freestar, B4000, Monterey, F-150 Heritage, Focus, E-150, E-150 Club Wagon, E-250, E-150 Econoline, E-150 Econoline Club Wagon, E-250 Econoline, Escort, Tracer, Thunderbird, Cougar, EXP, Lynx, and LN7
Easy Returns — Return within 60 days for a full refund
Fast Shipping — Most orders ship same business day before 1pm CST

Autolite Iridium Spark Plug XP5144 Overview

The Autolite Iridium Spark Plug XP5144 is engineered for reliable ignition performance in select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. Designed with advanced materials and precise specifications, this spark plug supports efficient combustion and consistent engine operation.

  • Iridium center electrode tip for enhanced durability and ignition
  • Taper cut ground electrode with platinum tip for improved spark efficiency
  • Copper core center electrode for optimal conductivity
  • Resistor type with 4000 ohms resistance to reduce electrical noise
  • Ceramic insulator material with a tapered seat for secure fitment
  • Pre-gap size of 0.054 inches (1.4 mm) for precise spark gap
  • Thread size M14 x 1.25 with 5/8 inch hex size for compatibility and installation
  • Non-removable nut electrical terminal type for durability
  • Manufacturer heat range 9 suitable for performance applications

Iridium Spark Plug Brand Line Details

The Autolite Iridium Spark Plug line focuses on delivering performance-grade ignition components that combine iridium's high melting point with fine wire electrode design. This results in improved ignition reliability and longer service life compared to conventional spark plugs. The XP5144 model incorporates these features to meet the demands of various Ford, Mazda, and Mercury engines.

Technical Description and Features

The XP5144 spark plug features a fine wire iridium center electrode tip supported by a copper core, which enhances electrical conductivity and heat dissipation. The ground electrode is constructed with a nickel core and a platinum tip, shaped with a taper cut design to optimize spark exposure and combustion efficiency. The ceramic insulator provides excellent electrical insulation and thermal resistance, while the tapered seat ensures a secure and precise fit in the cylinder head. The resistor type design with 4000 ohms resistance helps minimize radio frequency interference, protecting vehicle electronics.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

  • Ford B4000, E-150, E-150 Club Wagon, E-150 Econoline, E-150 Econoline Club Wagon, E-250, E-250 Econoline, F-150, F-150 Heritage, Freestar, Ranger, Thunderbird
  • Mazda LN7, Lynx, Tracer
  • Mercury Cougar, Escort

This spark plug is designed specifically for these models, ensuring proper fitment and performance when replacing original equipment spark plugs.

Common Issues Addressed by XP5144 Spark Plug

  • Misfiring or rough engine idle due to worn or fouled spark plugs
  • Reduced fuel efficiency caused by incomplete combustion
  • Difficulty starting the engine in cold conditions
  • Engine hesitation or loss of power under acceleration
  • Electrical interference affecting vehicle electronics

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify the spark plug gap is set to 0.054 inches (1.4 mm) as specified. Use a 5/8 inch (16 mm) socket with a hex drive to install the spark plug. Apply anti-seize compound sparingly on the threads if recommended by the vehicle manufacturer. Torque the spark plug to the vehicle’s specified setting to ensure proper sealing and avoid damage. The non-removable nut terminal requires compatible ignition wires or boots for secure connection.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Autolite manufactures the XP5144 spark plug to meet or exceed OEM specifications for ignition components. The use of iridium and platinum materials contributes to extended service life and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Autolite products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliability in automotive applications.

This part fits 101 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2008FordF-1504.2LV6N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
2008FordRanger4.0LV6N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
2007FordF-1504.2LV6N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire, 0.6mm finewire design, 0.044"/1.1mm gap size.; Iridium Spark Plug
2007FordFreestar3.9LV6N/AOE Style Spark Plug with Iridium Enhanced Center Electrode and V-trimmed Platinum side wire in a 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm; Iridium Spark Plug
2007FordFreestar4.2LV6N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
2007FordRanger4.0LV6N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
2007MazdaB4000N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
2006FordF-1504.2LV6N/AIridium Enhanced Center Electrode. Proprietary V-trimmed Platinum side wire. 0.6mm finewire design.; .052"/1.3mm; Iridium Spark Plug
2006FordFreestar3.9LV6N/AOE Style Spark Plug with Iridium Enhanced Center Electrode and V-trimmed Platinum side wire in a 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm; Iridium Spark Plug
2006FordFreestar4.2LV6N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
2006FordRanger4.0LV6N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
2006MazdaB4000N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
2005FordF-1504.2LV6N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
2005MazdaB4000N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
2004FordF-1504.2LV6GASN/AIridium XP Spark Plug
2004FordF-150 Heritage4.2LV6N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
2004FordFocus2.0LL4N/ASpark Plug with .054"/1.4mm Iridium Enhanced Center Electrode, Proprietary V-trimmed Platinum side wire, and 0.6mm finewire design.; Iridium Spark Plug
2004MazdaB4000N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
2003FordE-1504.2LV6N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire, 0.6mm finewire design, 0.044"/1.1mm gap size.; Iridium Spark Plug
2003FordE-150 Club Wagon4.2LV6N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire, 0.6mm finewire design, 0.044"/1.1mm gap size.; Iridium Spark Plug
2003FordE-2504.2LV6N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire, 0.6mm finewire design, 0.044"/1.1mm gap size.; Iridium Spark Plug
2003FordF-1504.2LV6N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire, 0.6mm finewire design, 0.044"/1.1mm gap size.; Iridium Spark Plug
2003FordFocus2.0LL4N/ASpark Plug with .054"/1.4mm Iridium Enhanced Center Electrode, Proprietary V-trimmed Platinum side wire, and 0.6mm finewire design.; Iridium Spark Plug
2003FordRanger4.0LV6N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
2003MazdaB4000N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
2002FordE-1504.2LV6GASN/AIridium XP Spark Plug
2002FordE-150 Econoline4.2LV6N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
2002FordE-150 Econoline Club Wagon4.2LV6N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
2002FordE-250 Econoline4.2LV6N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
2002FordEscortN/ASpark Plug with .054"/1.4mm Iridium Enhanced Center Electrode, Proprietary V-trimmed Platinum side wire, and 0.6mm finewire design.; Iridium Spark Plug
2002FordF-1504.2LV6N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
2002FordFocusN/ASpark Plug with .054"/1.4mm Iridium Enhanced Center Electrode, Proprietary V-trimmed Platinum side wire, and 0.6mm finewire design.; Iridium Spark Plug
2002FordRanger4.0LV6N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
2002MazdaB4000N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
2001FordE-150 Econoline4.2LV6N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
2001FordE-150 Econoline Club Wagon4.2LV6N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
2001FordE-250 Econoline4.2LV6N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
2001FordEscortN/ASpark Plug with .054"/1.4mm Iridium Enhanced Center Electrode, Proprietary V-trimmed Platinum side wire, and 0.6mm finewire design.; Iridium Spark Plug
2001FordF-1504.2LV6N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
2001FordFocusN/ASpark Plug with .054"/1.4mm Iridium Enhanced Center Electrode, Proprietary V-trimmed Platinum side wire, and 0.6mm finewire design.; Iridium Spark Plug
2001FordRanger4.0LV6N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
2001MazdaB4000N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
2000FordE-150 Econoline4.2LV6N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
2000FordE-150 Econoline Club Wagon4.2LV6N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
2000FordE-250 Econoline4.2LV6N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
2000FordEscortN/ASpark Plug with .054"/1.4mm Iridium Enhanced Center Electrode, Proprietary V-trimmed Platinum side wire, and 0.6mm finewire design.; Iridium Spark Plug
2000FordF-1504.2LV6N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
2000FordFocusN/ASpark Plug with .054"/1.4mm Iridium Enhanced Center Electrode, Proprietary V-trimmed Platinum side wire, and 0.6mm finewire design.; Iridium Spark Plug
1999FordE-150 Econoline4.2LV6N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
1999FordE-150 Econoline Club Wagon4.2LV6N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
1999FordE-250 Econoline4.2LV6N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
1999FordEscortN/ASpark Plug with .054"/1.4mm Iridium Enhanced Center Electrode, Proprietary V-trimmed Platinum side wire, and 0.6mm finewire design.; Iridium Spark Plug
1999FordF-1504.2LV6N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
1999MercuryTracerN/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
1998FordE-150 Econoline4.2LV6N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
1998FordE-150 Econoline Club Wagon4.2LV6N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
1998FordE-250 Econoline4.2LV6N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
1998FordEscortN/ASpark Plug with .054"/1.4mm Iridium Enhanced Center Electrode, Proprietary V-trimmed Platinum side wire, and 0.6mm finewire design.; Iridium Spark Plug
1998FordF-1504.2LV6N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
1998MercuryTracerN/AIridium enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire and 0.6mm finewire design, 0.050"/1.3mm; Iridium Spark Plug
1997FordEscortN/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
1997MercuryTracerN/AIridium enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire and 0.6mm finewire design, 0.050"/1.3mm; Iridium Spark Plug
1996FordEscort1.9LL4N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
1996MercuryTracer1.9LL4N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
1995FordEscort1.9LL4N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
1995FordThunderbird3.8LV6N/A.054"/1.4mm; Iridium Enhanced Center Electrode. Proprietary V-trimmed Platinum side wire. 0.6mm finewire design.; Replaces OE Half Thread Design; Iridium Spark Plug
1995MercuryTracer1.9LL4N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
1994FordEscort1.9LL4N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
1994FordThunderbird3.8LV6N/A.054"/1.4mm; Iridium Enhanced Center Electrode. Proprietary V-trimmed Platinum side wire. 0.6mm finewire design.; Replaces OE Half Thread Design; Iridium Spark Plug
1994MercuryTracer1.9LL4N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
1993FordEscort1.9LL4N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
1993FordThunderbird3.8LV6N/A.054"/1.4mm; Iridium Enhanced Center Electrode. Proprietary V-trimmed Platinum side wire. 0.6mm finewire design.; Replaces OE Half Thread Design; Iridium Spark Plug
1993MercuryTracer1.9LL4N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
1992FordEscort1.9LL4N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
1992FordThunderbird3.8LV6N/A.054"/1.4mm; Iridium Enhanced Center Electrode. Proprietary V-trimmed Platinum side wire. 0.6mm finewire design.; Replaces OE Half Thread Design; Iridium Spark Plug
1992MercuryTracer1.9LL4N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
1991FordEscort1.9LL4N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
1991FordThunderbird3.8LV6N/A.054"/1.4mm; Iridium Enhanced Center Electrode. Proprietary V-trimmed Platinum side wire. 0.6mm finewire design.; Replaces OE Half Thread Design; Iridium Spark Plug
1991MercuryTracer1.9LL4N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire in 0.6mm finewire design, .054"/1.4mm.; Iridium Spark Plug
1990FordEscortN/ASpark Plug featuring a 0.044"/1.1mm Iridium Enhanced center electrode, V-trimmed Platinum side wire, and 0.6mm finewire design.; Iridium Spark Plug
1990FordThunderbird3.8LV6N/A.054"/1.4mm; Iridium Enhanced Center Electrode. Proprietary V-trimmed Platinum side wire. 0.6mm finewire design.; Replaces OE Half Thread Design; Iridium Spark Plug
1990MercuryCougar3.8LV6N/ASpark Plug with .054"/1.4mm Iridium Enhanced Center Electrode, Proprietary V-trimmed Platinum side wire, and 0.6mm finewire design.; Iridium Spark Plug
1989FordEscortN/ASpark Plug featuring a 0.044"/1.1mm Iridium Enhanced center electrode, V-trimmed Platinum side wire, and 0.6mm finewire design.; Iridium Spark Plug
1989FordThunderbird3.8LV6N/A.054"/1.4mm; Iridium Enhanced Center Electrode. Proprietary V-trimmed Platinum side wire. 0.6mm finewire design.; Replaces OE Half Thread Design; Iridium Spark Plug
1989MercuryCougar3.8LV6N/ASpark Plug with .054"/1.4mm Iridium Enhanced Center Electrode, Proprietary V-trimmed Platinum side wire, and 0.6mm finewire design.; Iridium Spark Plug
1988FordEscortN/ASpark Plug featuring a 0.044"/1.1mm Iridium Enhanced center electrode, V-trimmed Platinum side wire, and 0.6mm finewire design.; Iridium Spark Plug
1987FordEscort1.9LL4N/ASpark Plug featuring a 0.044"/1.1mm Iridium Enhanced center electrode, V-trimmed Platinum side wire, and 0.6mm finewire design.; Iridium Spark Plug
1987MercuryLynx1.9LL4N/ASpark Plug featuring a 0.044"/1.1mm Iridium Enhanced center electrode, V-trimmed Platinum side wire, and 0.6mm finewire design.; Iridium Spark Plug
1986FordEscort1.9LL4N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire, 0.6mm finewire design, 0.044"/1.1mm gap size.; Iridium Spark Plug
1986MercuryLynx1.9LL4N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire, 0.6mm finewire design, 0.044"/1.1mm gap size.; Iridium Spark Plug
1985FordEscort1.9LL4N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire, 0.6mm finewire design, 0.044"/1.1mm gap size.; Iridium Spark Plug
1985FordEscort1.6LL4N/ASpark Plug featuring a 0.044"/1.1mm Iridium Enhanced center electrode, V-trimmed Platinum side wire, and 0.6mm finewire design.; Iridium Spark Plug
1985MercuryLynx1.6LL4N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire, 0.6mm finewire design, 0.044"/1.1mm gap size.; Iridium Spark Plug
1985MercuryLynx1.9LL4N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire, 0.6mm finewire design, 0.044"/1.1mm gap size.; Iridium Spark Plug
1984FordEscort1.6LL4N/ASpark Plug featuring a 0.044"/1.1mm Iridium Enhanced center electrode, V-trimmed Platinum side wire, and 0.6mm finewire design.; Iridium Spark Plug
1984FordRanger2.3LL4N/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire, 0.6mm finewire design, 0.044"/1.1mm gap size.; Iridium Spark Plug
1984MercuryLynx1.6LL4N/ASpark Plug featuring a 0.044"/1.1mm Iridium Enhanced center electrode, V-trimmed Platinum side wire, and 0.6mm finewire design.; Iridium Spark Plug
1983FordEscortN/AIridium-enhanced center electrode with V-trimmed platinum side wire, 0.6mm finewire design, 0.044"/1.1mm gap size.; Iridium Spark Plug
1983FordRanger2.3LL4N/AFrom 9/2/82; Iridium Enhanced Center Electrode. Proprietary V-trimmed Platinum side wire. 0.6mm finewire design.; .044"/1.1mm; Iridium Spark Plug
1983MercuryLN7N/ASpark Plug featuring a 0.044"/1.1mm Iridium Enhanced center electrode, V-trimmed Platinum side wire, and 0.6mm finewire design.; Iridium Spark Plug
1983MercuryLynxN/ASpark Plug featuring a 0.044"/1.1mm Iridium Enhanced center electrode, V-trimmed Platinum side wire, and 0.6mm finewire design.; Iridium Spark Plug

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.