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Bosch 79022 Spark Plug

Brand Bosch 79022
Resistance 0
Ground Electrode Tip Design Multiple
Ground Configuration Multiple
Center Electrode Tip Material Nickel
Pre-Gap Size .8
Ground Electrode Quantity 3
Hex Size 20.8
Manufacturer Heat Range 7
Seat Type Flat
Reach 19
Thread Diameter 14
Center Electrode Core Material Nickel and copper
Ground Electrode Tip Material Nickel
Insulator Material Ceramic
Insulator Type Non-projected
Outdoor Power Equipment Application No
Package Contents Spark plug
Package Quantity 1
Product Length 3.165354 in
Product Width 0.937008 in
Resistor No
Short Style No
Spark Plug Type 4-cycle
Product line Nickel
Fits Audi and Volkswagen · 131 vehicles

OE-spec design. Engineered to meet or exceed original equipment requirements.

Nickel-copper core. Yttrium-enhanced center electrode helps extend service life.

Multiple ground electrodes. Promotes consistent spark performance in a 4-cycle plug.

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Bosch Nickel Spark Plug 79022

Bosch 79022 is a conventional nickel-copper spark plug built for steady ignition performance and OE-style value. It uses a nickel center electrode with a copper core, a ceramic insulator, and a preset .8 gap for direct replacement service on select Audi and Volkswagen applications.

Key Features

  • Nickel center electrode with copper core for durable, consistent spark delivery
  • Multiple ground electrode design with three ground electrodes
  • Preset .8 gap; do not gap before installation
  • Flat seat, 14 mm thread diameter, 19 mm reach, and 20.8 mm hex size
  • Non-resistor design with ceramic insulator and non-projected insulator type
  • Manufacturer heat range 7 for OE-style secondary ignition service

Product Details

The Bosch Nickel line focuses on conventional spark plug construction for drivers who want dependable ignition performance without moving to a specialty design. Part number 79022 uses nickel tip materials and a nickel-and-copper core to support stable combustion in older ignition systems. It is engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications for nickel-copper core spark plugs and is listed for a wide range of Audi 4000, Audi Coupe, Audi 80, Audi 90, Audi 100, Audi 200, Audi 5000 Quattro, Volkswagen Jetta, Volkswagen Quantum, Volkswagen Vanagon, Volkswagen Fox, and Volkswagen Cabriolet applications.

This Bosch 79022 spark plug is a direct-fit secondary ignition service part for many 1980s and early 1990s Audi and Volkswagen models. It cross-references Bosch 79022 for the same application.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

  • Hard starting caused by worn spark plug electrodes
  • Rough idle from weak or inconsistent ignition output
  • Misfire symptoms related to aged secondary ignition components
  • Reduced throttle response from degraded spark delivery
  • Maintenance replacement on older Audi and Volkswagen ignition systems

Installation Notes

  • Do not gap this spark plug; the gap is preset at .8.
  • Verify the flat seat, 14 mm thread diameter, and 19 mm reach before installation.
  • Confirm the vehicle uses a non-resistor, 4-cycle spark plug specification.
  • Use the fitment notes for California emission and standard-type applications where listed.
  • Compatible With 1980-1983 Audi 4000, with California Emission System; 1982-1983 Audi 4000, Standard Type; 1984-1987 Audi 4000; 1984-1987 Audi 4000 Quattro; 1981-1984 Audi Coupe, with California Emission System; 1981-1984 Audi Coupe, without California Emission System; 1984-1987 Audi Coupe; 1987 Audi Coupe, with California Emission System; 1987 Audi Coupe, without California Emission System; 1988-1992 Audi 80; 1988-1992 Audi 80 Quattro; 1988-1989 Audi 90 Quattro; 1988-1991 Audi 90; 1989-1991 Audi 100; 1989-1991 Audi 100 Quattro; 1989-1991 Audi 200; 1989-1991 Audi 200 Quattro; 1986-1988 Audi 5000 Quattro; 1982-1984 Volkswagen Quantum; 1985-1987 Volkswagen Quantum; 1986-1988 Volkswagen Quantum; 1981-1984 Volkswagen Jetta, with California Emission System; 1986 Volkswagen Jetta, Standard Type; 1983-1985 Volkswagen Vanagon; 1987-1993 Volkswagen Fox; 1985-1989 Volkswagen Cabriolet; 1990-1993 Volkswagen Cabriolet.

Quality Assurance

Bosch manufactures this conventional nickel-copper spark plug to align with original equipment specifications for the listed applications. The Bosch 79022 is built for consistent fitment and ignition service in compatible Audi and Volkswagen models.

This part fits 131 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersNotes
1993VolkswagenCabriolet1.8LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1993VolkswagenFox1.8LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1992Audi802.3LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1992Audi80 Quattro2.3LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1992VolkswagenCabriolet1.8LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1992VolkswagenFox1.8LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1992VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1991Audi1002.3LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1991Audi100 Quattro2.3LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1991Audi2002.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1991Audi200 Quattro2.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1991Audi802.3LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1991Audi80 Quattro2.3LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1991Audi902.3LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1991VolkswagenCabriolet1.8LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1991VolkswagenFox1.8LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1991VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1990Audi1002.3LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1990Audi100 Quattro2.3LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1990Audi2002.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1990Audi200 Quattro2.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1990Audi802.0LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1990Audi80 Quattro2.3LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1990Audi902.3LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1990VolkswagenCabriolet1.8LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1990VolkswagenFox1.8LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1990VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1989Audi1002.3LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1989Audi100 Quattro2.3LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1989Audi2002.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1989Audi200 Quattro2.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1989Audi802.0LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1989Audi80 Quattro2.3LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1989Audi902.3LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1989Audi90 Quattro2.3LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1989VolkswagenCabriolet1.8LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Standard Type; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1989VolkswagenFox1.8LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1989VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1989VolkswagenScirocco1.8LL4Nickel
1988Audi50002.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1988Audi50002.3LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1988Audi5000 Quattro2.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1988Audi5000 Quattro2.3LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1988Audi802.0LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1988Audi80 Quattro2.3LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1988Audi902.0LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Standard Type; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1988Audi902.3LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1988Audi90 Quattro2.3LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1988VolkswagenCabriolet1.8LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Standard Type; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1988VolkswagenFox1.8LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1988VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1988VolkswagenQuantum2.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1988VolkswagenScirocco1.8LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1987Audi40001.8LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1987Audi4000 Quattro2.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1987Audi50002.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1987Audi50002.3LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1987Audi50002.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; For City Driving; Standard Type; Nickel
1987Audi5000 Quattro2.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1987Audi5000 Quattro2.3LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1987AudiCoupe2.3LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; with California Emission System; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1987AudiCoupe2.3LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; without California Emission System; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1987AudiCoupe2.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1987VolkswagenCabriolet1.8LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Standard Type; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1987VolkswagenFox1.8LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1987VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1987VolkswagenQuantum2.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1987VolkswagenQuantum2.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Standard Type; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1987VolkswagenScirocco1.8LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1986Audi40001.8LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1986Audi40002.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1986Audi4000 Quattro2.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1986Audi50002.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1986Audi50002.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Standard Type; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1986Audi5000 Quattro2.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1986AudiCoupe2.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1986VolkswagenCabriolet1.8LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Standard Type; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1986VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1986VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Standard Type; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1986VolkswagenQuantum2.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1986VolkswagenQuantum2.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Standard Type; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1986VolkswagenScirocco1.8LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1985Audi40001.8LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1985Audi40002.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1985Audi4000 Quattro2.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1985Audi50002.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1985AudiCoupe2.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1985VolkswagenCabriolet1.8LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Standard Type; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1985VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1985VolkswagenQuantum1.8LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Standard Type; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1985VolkswagenQuantum2.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Standard Type; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1985VolkswagenScirocco1.8LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1985VolkswagenVanagon1.9LH4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1984Audi40001.8LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1984Audi4000 Quattro2.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1984Audi50002.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1984AudiCoupe2.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; without California Emission System; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1984AudiCoupe2.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1984AudiCoupe2.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; with California Emission System; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1984VolkswagenJetta1.7LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; with California Emission System; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1984VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1984VolkswagenQuantum2.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1984VolkswagenQuantum1.8LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1984VolkswagenScirocco1.8LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Standard Type; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1984VolkswagenVanagon1.9LH4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1983Audi40002.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Standard Type; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1983Audi40001.7LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; with California Emission System; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1983AudiCoupe2.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; without California Emission System; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1983AudiCoupe2.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; with California Emission System; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1983VolkswagenJetta1.7LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; with California Emission System; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1983VolkswagenQuantum2.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1983VolkswagenQuantum1.7LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1983VolkswagenScirocco1.7LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; with California Emission System; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1983VolkswagenVanagon1.9LH4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1982Audi40002.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Standard Type; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1982Audi40001.7LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; with California Emission System; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1982AudiCoupe2.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; without California Emission System; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1982AudiCoupe2.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; with California Emission System; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1982VolkswagenJetta1.7LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; with California Emission System; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1982VolkswagenQuantum1.7LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1982VolkswagenScirocco1.7LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; with California Emission System; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1981Audi40002.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; with California Emission System; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1981Audi40001.7LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; with California Emission System; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1981AudiCoupe2.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; without California Emission System; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1981AudiCoupe2.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; with California Emission System; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1981VolkswagenJetta1.7LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; with California Emission System; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1981VolkswagenScirocco1.7LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; with California Emission System; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1980Audi40001.6LL4Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; with California Emission System; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1980Audi40002.2LL5Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset; with California Emission System; Original Center Electrode Material is Copper/Nickel; Nickel
1979Audi50002.2LL5Nickel
1978Audi50002.2LL5Nickel