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Denso 3265 Spark Plug
Reliable Ignition Performance for Honda, Nissan, Mazda, and INFINITI Vehicles
The Denso Double Platinum 3265 spark plug is engineered to deliver consistent ignition performance for a range of vehicles including Honda Civic, Nissan Altima, Mazda B2300, and INFINITI G20. Designed with durable materials and precise specifications, this spark plug supports efficient combustion and engine reliability.
- Double platinum electrodes for enhanced durability and stable spark
- Center electrode with copper core and platinum tip for optimal conductivity
- Ground electrode features a platinum chip with nickel core for longevity
- Standard ground configuration with a single ground electrode
- Pre-gap size of 1.1 mm for precise ignition timing
- Flat seat type and 14 mm thread diameter for secure fitment
- Hex size of 16.0 mm for easy installation and removal
- Manufacturer heat range of 22 suitable for various driving conditions
- Reach length of 19.00 mm compatible with specified vehicle models
About the Denso Double Platinum Spark Plug Line
The Double Platinum line from Denso is designed to provide a balance of durability and performance by utilizing platinum on both the center and ground electrodes. This design reduces electrode wear and maintains a stable spark over time, which is critical for maintaining engine efficiency and reducing misfires. The 3265 spark plug benefits from this technology, making it suitable for vehicles requiring reliable secondary ignition components.
Technical Details and Application
The Denso 3265 spark plug features a copper core center electrode with a platinum tip, enhancing electrical conductivity and heat dissipation. The ground electrode uses a platinum chip on a nickel core, which improves wear resistance. With a pre-gap size of 1.1 mm and a flat seat type, this spark plug ensures proper sealing and ignition timing. Its 14 mm thread diameter and 19.00 mm reach make it compatible with specific Honda, Nissan, Mazda, and INFINITI models such as the Civic, Altima, B2300, Frontier, G20, Sentra, and Xterra.
Common Issues Addressed by the Denso 3265 Spark Plug
- Engine misfires and rough idling
- Reduced fuel efficiency due to incomplete combustion
- Difficulty starting the engine in cold conditions
- Increased emissions from inefficient ignition
- Premature electrode wear affecting spark consistency
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Denso Double Platinum 3265 spark plug, ensure the engine is cool to prevent damage to the threads. Use a torque wrench to tighten the spark plug to the manufacturer’s recommended specifications to avoid over-tightening or under-tightening. Verify the pre-gap size of 1.1 mm before installation, although the spark plug comes pre-gapped. Proper installation will help maintain optimal ignition performance and engine reliability.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Denso manufactures the 3265 spark plug to meet strict quality standards, ensuring consistent performance and durability. The use of platinum electrodes extends the service life compared to conventional spark plugs. While specific warranty details may vary, Denso products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliable operation in compatible Honda, Nissan, Mazda, and INFINITI vehicles.
| Brand | Denso |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 3265 |
| Position | Double Platinum |
| Center Electrode Core Material | Copper |
| Center Electrode Tip Material | Platinum |
| Ground Configuration | Standard |
| Ground Electrode Core Material | Nickel |
| Ground Electrode Quantity | 1 |
| Ground Electrode Tip Design | Platinum Chip |
| Hex Size | 16.0 |
| Manufacturer Heat Range | 22 |
| Pre-Gap Size | 1.1 |
| Reach | 19.00 |
| Resistance | 5000 |
| Seat Type | Flat |
| Thread Diameter | 14.00 |
This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Honda | Civic | N/A | Double Platinum | |
| 2010 | Honda | Civic | GX | N/A | Double Platinum |
| 2009 | Honda | Civic | N/A | Double Platinum | |
| 2009 | Honda | Civic | GX | N/A | Double Platinum |
| 2009 | Mazda | B2300 | N/A | Double Platinum | |
| 2008 | Honda | Civic | N/A | Double Platinum | |
| 2008 | Honda | Civic | GX | N/A | Double Platinum |
| 2007 | Honda | Civic | GX | N/A | Double Platinum |
| 2006 | Honda | Civic | N/A | Double Platinum | |
| 2006 | Honda | Civic | GX | N/A | Double Platinum |
| 2006 | Mazda | B2300 | N/A | Double Platinum | |
| 2004 | Nissan | Frontier | N/A | Double Platinum | |
| 2004 | Nissan | Xterra | N/A | Double Platinum | |
| 2003 | Mazda | B2300 | N/A | Double Platinum | |
| 2003 | Nissan | Frontier | N/A | Double Platinum | |
| 2003 | Nissan | Xterra | N/A | Double Platinum | |
| 2002 | Mazda | B2300 | N/A | Double Platinum | |
| 2002 | Nissan | Frontier | N/A | Double Platinum | |
| 2002 | Nissan | Xterra | N/A | Double Platinum | |
| 2001 | INFINITI | G20 | N/A | Double Platinum | |
| 2001 | Mazda | B2300 | N/A | Double Platinum | |
| 2001 | Nissan | Sentra | N/A | Double Platinum | |
| 1998 | Nissan | Altima | N/A | Double Platinum |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.