{"product_id":"bosch-96309-spark-plug","title":"Bosch 96309 Spark Plug","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Bosch OE Fine Wire Double Iridium Pin-to-Pin Spark Plug\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bosch 96309 spark plug is engineered for reliable ignition performance in select Acura, Honda, and Lexus vehicles. Designed with advanced materials and precise specifications, this spark plug supports efficient combustion and consistent engine operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: 96309\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand Line: OE Fine Wire Double Iridium Pin-to-Pin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResistance: 6000 ohms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGround Electrode Tip Design: Pin-to-pin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenter Electrode Tip Material: Iridium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGround Electrode Core Material: Copper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-Gap Size: 1 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHex Size: 16 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThread Diameter: 14 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReach: 26.5 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeat Type: Flat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer Heat Range: 7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInsulator Material: Ceramic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpark Plug Type: 4-cycle engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOE Fine Wire Double Iridium Pin-to-Pin Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe OE Fine Wire Double Iridium Pin-to-Pin line from Bosch features spark plugs with dual iridium electrodes designed to enhance ignition reliability and durability. The pin-to-pin ground electrode tip design improves spark consistency, while the use of iridium and platinum-iridium materials on the electrodes ensures long service life and stable performance. This product line is tailored for vehicles requiring precise ignition components that meet original equipment specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bosch 96309 spark plug incorporates a copper core ground electrode combined with a platinum-iridium and nickel-yttrium alloy tip, optimizing conductivity and wear resistance. The center electrode uses a nickel-yttrium and copper core with an iridium tip, providing a fine wire design that supports efficient spark generation. The 6000 ohm resistor reduces electrical noise interference, protecting vehicle electronics. With a flat seat type and a 1 mm pre-gap, this spark plug is engineered for consistent ignition in 4-cycle engines. Its 16 mm hex size and 14 mm thread diameter ensure compatibility with specified Acura, Honda, and Lexus models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcura ILX, RSX, and other compatible models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHonda Civic, Insight, and related 4-cycle engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLexus GS300, GS350, GS450h, GS460, IS250, IS300, IS350, IS F, LS460, LS600h, RC300, RC350\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by Bosch 96309 Spark Plug\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine misfires due to worn or damaged spark plugs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced fuel efficiency from inconsistent ignition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty starting the engine in cold conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRough idling or hesitation during acceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical interference affecting onboard electronics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the spark plug gap is set to the specified 1 mm pre-gap before installation. Use a torque wrench to tighten the spark plug to manufacturer-recommended specifications to avoid damage to the threads or seat. The 16 mm hex size allows for standard spark plug socket compatibility. Inspect the spark plug well for debris before installation and replace spark plugs in sets to maintain balanced engine performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBosch spark plugs, including the 96309 model, are manufactured to meet strict OEM standards for durability and performance. The use of premium materials such as iridium and platinum alloys contributes to extended service life. While specific warranty details may vary, Bosch products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bosch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44521902276789,"sku":"BBHK-96309","price":21.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/BS_96309_Fro.jpg?v=1775059716","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bosch-96309-spark-plug","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}