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Champion 9440 Spark Plug
| Brand | Champion 9440 |
|---|---|
| Center Electrode Tip Material | Iridium |
| Classification | Champion Iridium |
| Electrical Terminal Type | Non-Removable Nut |
| Ground Electrode Core Material | Platinum |
| Ground Electrode Quantity | 1 |
| Ground Electrode Tip Design | J Gap |
| Hex Size | 0.625 |
| Hex Size | 16.000 |
| Hex Type | Hex |
| Insulator Height | 0.2 |
| Manufacturer Heat Range | 14 |
| Plug Type | RE14WLPB5 |
| Pre-Gap Size | 0.053 |
| Pre-Gap Size | 1.35 |
| Resistor Type | Yes |
| Seat Type | Tapered |
| Thread Diameter | 0.551 |
| Thread Diameter | 14.000 |
| Product line | Champion Iridium |
| Fits | Jeep, Chrysler, Dodge, and Volkswagen · 63 vehicles |
Iridium center electrode. Fine-wire design sharpens spark focus for stronger performance.
Platinum ground electrode. Built for consistent ignition performance and durability.
Tapered seat design. Provides a precise, secure spark plug fit.
Cross-references Autolite XP5426, 7B0000033 and 4686742AE for the same application. See all 5.
Champion Iridium Spark Plug 9440
Champion Iridium 9440 is a tapered-seat spark plug built for precise ignition performance in a range of Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Volkswagen applications. Its fine-wire iridium center electrode and platinum ground electrode are engineered for a sharper spark focus, helping maintain consistent combustion in demanding secondary ignition systems.
Fits 2007-2011 Jeep Wrangler, N/A. Fits 2001-2010 Chrysler Town & Country, N/A. Fits 2001-2010 Dodge Grand Caravan, N/A. Fits 2009-2010 Volkswagen Routan, N/A. Fits 2005-2008 Chrysler Pacifica, N/A. Fits 2001-2007 Dodge Caravan, N/A. Fits 2004-2005 Dodge Stratus, N/A. Fits 2001-2003 Chrysler Voyager, N/A.
Key Features
- Champion Iridium line spark plug for secondary ignition service
- Fine-wire iridium center electrode for focused spark delivery
- Platinum ground electrode core for durable electrode construction
- J-gap ground electrode tip design
- Pre-gapped at 0.053 in. / 1.35 mm
- Resistor-type plug with non-removable nut terminal
- Tapered seat design, 14 mm thread diameter, 16 mm hex size
- Plug type RE14WLPB5
Product Details
Champion 9440 is built around an iridium center electrode and platinum ground electrode to support a concentrated spark event. The tapered-seat design, resistor construction, and J-gap configuration align with OE-style ignition requirements for vehicles that specify plug type RE14WLPB5. This part cross-references Autolite XP5426 for the same application.
Champion Iridium is the product line for drivers who want a spark plug with fine-wire electrode technology and OE-style fitment details. For Chrysler Town & Country, Dodge Grand Caravan, Jeep Wrangler, and related applications, Champion 9440 matches the listed plug type and gap requirements shown in the fitment data.
Common Issues This Part Addresses
- Rough idle caused by worn spark plug electrodes
- Hard starting from weak or inconsistent spark output
- Misfire conditions tied to plug wear or incorrect gap
- Reduced throttle response from degraded ignition performance
- Maintenance replacement for vehicles calling for RE14WLPB5
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle’s required plug type, seat style, thread diameter, and gap before installation. Champion 9440 is listed with a 0.053 in. pre-gap, while several fitments note a 0.050 in. gap requirement, so confirm the exact specification for the application before use. Use proper spark plug service procedures and torque to the vehicle manufacturer’s specification.
Quality Assurance
Champion Iridium spark plugs use iridium and platinum electrode materials for durable ignition service and consistent spark focus. Confirm fitment against the vehicle’s OE plug specification and engine requirements before installation.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Jeep | Wrangler | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Actual OE Part; Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2010 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2010 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2010 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2010 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2010 | Jeep | Wrangler | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Actual OE Part; Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Routan | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2009 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2009 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2009 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2009 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2009 | Jeep | Wrangler | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Actual OE Part; Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Routan | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2008 | Chrysler | Pacifica | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2008 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2008 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2008 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2008 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2008 | Jeep | Wrangler | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Actual OE Part; Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2007 | Chrysler | Pacifica | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2007 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2007 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2007 | Dodge | Caravan | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2007 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2007 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2007 | Jeep | Wrangler | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Actual OE Part; Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2006 | Chrysler | Pacifica | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2006 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2006 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2006 | Dodge | Caravan | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2006 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2006 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2005 | Chrysler | Pacifica | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2005 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2005 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2005 | Dodge | Caravan | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2005 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2005 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2005 | Dodge | Stratus | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2004 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2004 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2004 | Dodge | Caravan | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2004 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2004 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2004 | Dodge | Stratus | 2.4L | L4 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2003 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2003 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2003 | Chrysler | Voyager | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2003 | Dodge | Caravan | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2003 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2003 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2002 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2002 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2002 | Chrysler | Voyager | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2002 | Dodge | Caravan | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2002 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2002 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2001 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2001 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2001 | Chrysler | Voyager | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2001 | Dodge | Caravan | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2001 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.8L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
| 2001 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Gap 0.050 (in); Plug Type Number RE14WLPB5; Champion Iridium |
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