Denso
Double Platinum

Denso 5068 Spark Plug

Brand Denso 5068
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 16
Pre-Gap Size 1.3
Reach 25.00
Resistance 5000
Seat Type Tapered
Thread Diameter 14.00
Product line Double Platinum
Fits Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Mazda, Ford, Lincoln, Mercury, Pontiac, Suzuki, Cadillac, Hummer, Saab, Saturn, Isuzu, and Oldsmobile · 238 vehicles

OE performance standards. Manufactured to strict durability and emissions requirements.

Double platinum design. Platinum tip and chip help promote consistent ignition.

Spark plug. Tapered seat with copper core for reliable combustion.

Cross-references DENSO Auto Parts PT16VR13, Ford AYFS32YR and Ford AYSF 32YP-C for the same application. See all 16.

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Denso Double Platinum Spark Plug 5068

Denso 5068 is a Double Platinum spark plug built for OE-style performance, durability, and emissions control. It is a strong match for drivers searching for a Denso Double Platinum spark plug for Ford Escape, Chevrolet Equinox, or Buick LaCrosse applications.

The Double Platinum line focuses on long service life and stable ignition performance, with platinum on the center electrode and a platinum chip ground tip. That combination helps maintain consistent spark quality in vehicles that call for a tapered-seat, 14 mm plug with a 1.3 pre-gap.

  • Double Platinum design for extended wear resistance
  • Platinum center electrode tip with platinum chip ground tip
  • 5000 ohm resistance for ignition system compatibility
  • Copper center core and nickel ground core for efficient heat transfer
  • Tapered seat, 14 mm thread diameter, 25.00 reach, 16.0 hex size
  • Manufacturer heat range 16 and pre-gapped at 1.3

OE-Style Performance and Fitment

This spark plug is manufactured to meet strict original-equipment standards for performance, durability, and emissions. It cross-references DENSO Auto Parts PT16VR13 for the same application. Compatible vehicle coverage includes many Ford, GM, and Suzuki platforms, including Ford Escape, Chevrolet Equinox, and Buick LaCrosse models listed below.

  • Fits 2021-2023 Lincoln Corsair, N/A; Double Platinum Plug - Extra Long Life Double Platinum Plug with Platinum Ground Strap; Spark Plug - Double Platinum
  • Fits 2021-2022 Ford Escape, N/A; Double Platinum Plug - Extra Long Life Double Platinum Plug with Platinum Ground Strap; Spark Plug - Double Platinum
  • Fits 2021-2022 Ford Transit Connect, N/A; Double Platinum Plug - Extra Long Life Double Platinum Plug with Platinum Ground Strap; Spark Plug - Double Platinum
  • Fits 2018 Ford Transit Connect, N/A; Double Platinum Plug - Extra Long Life Double Platinum Plug with Platinum Ground Strap; Spark Plug - Double Platinum
  • Fits 2017-2018 Ford C-Max, N/A; Double Platinum Plug - Extra Long Life Double Platinum Plug with Platinum Ground Strap; Spark Plug - Double Platinum
  • Fits 2015-2017 Buick Regal, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2015-2017 Chevrolet Equinox, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2015-2017 GMC Terrain, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2015-2016 Buick LaCrosse, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2015-2016 Buick Verano, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2015 Chevrolet Captiva Sport, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2015 Mazda 5, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2006-2012 Ford Fusion, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2011-2012 Lincoln MKZ, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2009-2011 Ford Escape, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2001-2004 Ford Escape, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2009-2011 Mercury Mariner, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2006-2011 Mercury Milan, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2006-2010 Chevrolet Cobalt, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2004-2010 Chevrolet Malibu, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2006-2010 Pontiac G6, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2009-2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2009 Buick Enclave, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2006-2009 Cadillac CTS, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2005-2009 Cadillac SRX, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2006-2009 Cadillac STS, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2004-2009 Chevrolet Colorado, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2006-2009 Chevrolet HHR, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2002-2009 Chevrolet Trailblazer, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2009 Chevrolet Traverse, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2009 GMC Acadia, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2004-2009 GMC Canyon, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2002-2009 GMC Envoy, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2006-2009 Hummer H3, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2009 Hummer H3T, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2007-2009 Pontiac G5, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2008-2009 Pontiac G8, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2006-2009 Pontiac Solstice, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2008-2009 Pontiac Torrent, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2008-2009 Saab 9-7x, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2005 Saab 9-7x, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2007-2009 Saturn Aura, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2009 Saturn Outlook, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2007-2009 Saturn Sky, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2002-2009 Saturn Vue, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2007-2009 Suzuki XL-7, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2004-2007 Buick Rainier, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2004-2006 Buick Rendezvous, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2005-2006 GMC Envoy XL, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2003-2006 Isuzu Ascender, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2006 Isuzu i-280, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2006 Isuzu i-350, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2002-2005 Chevrolet Cavalier, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2004-2005 Chevrolet Classic, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2002-2005 Pontiac Grand Am, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2002-2005 Pontiac Sunfire, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2000-2004 Ford Focus, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2002-2004 Oldsmobile Alero, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2002-2004 Oldsmobile Bravada, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 1998-2003 Ford Escort, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2001-2003 Saturn L200, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2003 Saturn LW200, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2001-2002 Mazda Tribute, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 1999-2002 Mercury Cougar, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2001-2002 Saturn L100, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 1997-2000 Ford Contour, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 1995 Ford Contour, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 1995-2000 Mercury Mystique, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2000 Saturn LS, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2000 Saturn LS1, N/A; Double Platinum
  • Fits 2000 Saturn LW1, N/A; Double Platinum

Common Issues This Plug Can Address

  • Hard starting caused by worn spark plug electrodes
  • Rough idle or misfire from inconsistent spark delivery
  • Reduced fuel economy linked to degraded ignition performance
  • Loss of throttle response in high-mileage ignition systems
  • Emissions-related drivability concerns from worn plugs

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the tapered seat, 14 mm thread diameter, 25.00 reach, and 16.0 hex size before installation. Confirm the specified heat range and pre-gap against the vehicle service information, especially on Ford Fusion, Chevrolet Malibu, and Buick LaCrosse applications. Use proper spark plug handling practices and torque to the manufacturer specification for the engine.

Quality Assurance

Denso builds this plug to strict OE performance, durability, and emissions standards. The Double Platinum construction and 5000 ohm resistance support consistent ignition performance across the listed Ford, GM, Mazda, Suzuki, and Saturn applications.

This part fits 238 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelFuel TypePositionNotes
2023LincolnCorsair——N/ADouble Platinum Plug - Extra Long Life Double Platinum Plug with Platinum Ground Strap; Spark Plug - Double Platinum
2022FordEscapeTitanium Plug-In Hybrid—N/ADouble Platinum Plug - Extra Long Life Double Platinum Plug with Platinum Ground Strap; Spark Plug - Double Platinum
2022FordTransit Connect——N/ADouble Platinum Plug - Extra Long Life Double Platinum Plug with Platinum Ground Strap; Spark Plug - Double Platinum
2022LincolnCorsair——N/ADouble Platinum Plug - Extra Long Life Double Platinum Plug with Platinum Ground Strap; Spark Plug - Double Platinum
2021FordEscapeTitanium Plug-In Hybrid—N/ADouble Platinum Plug - Extra Long Life Double Platinum Plug with Platinum Ground Strap; Spark Plug - Double Platinum
2021FordTransit Connect——N/ADouble Platinum Plug - Extra Long Life Double Platinum Plug with Platinum Ground Strap; Spark Plug - Double Platinum
2021LincolnCorsair——N/ADouble Platinum Plug - Extra Long Life Double Platinum Plug with Platinum Ground Strap; Spark Plug - Double Platinum
2018FordC-Max——N/ADouble Platinum Plug - Extra Long Life Double Platinum Plug with Platinum Ground Strap; Spark Plug - Double Platinum
2018FordTransit Connect——N/ADouble Platinum Plug - Extra Long Life Double Platinum Plug with Platinum Ground Strap; Spark Plug - Double Platinum
2017BuickRegal——N/ADouble Platinum
2017ChevroletEquinox——N/ADouble Platinum
2017FordC-Max——N/ADouble Platinum Plug - Extra Long Life Double Platinum Plug with Platinum Ground Strap; Spark Plug - Double Platinum
2017GMCTerrain——N/ADouble Platinum
2016BuickLaCrosse——N/ADouble Platinum
2016BuickRegal——N/ADouble Platinum
2016BuickVerano—FLEXN/ADouble Platinum
2016BuickVerano——N/ADouble Platinum
2016ChevroletEquinox——N/ADouble Platinum
2016GMCTerrain——N/ADouble Platinum
2015BuickLaCrosse——N/ADouble Platinum
2015BuickRegal——N/ADouble Platinum
2015BuickVerano—FLEXN/ADouble Platinum
2015BuickVerano——N/ADouble Platinum
2015ChevroletCaptiva Sport——N/ADouble Platinum
2015ChevroletEquinox——N/ADouble Platinum
2015GMCTerrain——N/ADouble Platinum
2015Mazda5——N/ADouble Platinum
2012FordFusion——N/ADouble Platinum
2012LincolnMKZ——N/ADouble Platinum
2011FordEscape——N/ADouble Platinum
2011FordFusion——N/ADouble Platinum
2011LincolnMKZ——N/ADouble Platinum
2011MercuryMariner——N/ADouble Platinum
2011MercuryMilan——N/ADouble Platinum
2010BuickLaCrosse——N/ADouble Platinum
2010ChevroletCobalt——N/ADouble Platinum
2010ChevroletMalibu—GASN/ADouble Platinum
2010ChevroletMalibu—FLEXN/ADouble Platinum
2010FordEscape——N/ADouble Platinum
2010FordFusion——N/ADouble Platinum
2010MercuryMariner——N/ADouble Platinum
2010MercuryMilan——N/ADouble Platinum
2010PontiacG6——N/ADouble Platinum
2010SuzukiGrand Vitara——N/ADouble Platinum
2009BuickEnclave——N/ADouble Platinum
2009CadillacCTS——N/ADouble Platinum
2009CadillacSRX——N/ADouble Platinum
2009CadillacSTS——N/ADouble Platinum
2009ChevroletCobalt——N/ADouble Platinum
2009ChevroletColorado——N/ADouble Platinum
2009ChevroletEquinox——N/ADouble Platinum
2009ChevroletHHR——N/ADouble Platinum
2009ChevroletMalibu——N/ADouble Platinum
2009ChevroletTrailblazer——N/ADouble Platinum
2009ChevroletTraverse——N/ADouble Platinum
2009FordEscape——N/ADouble Platinum
2009FordFusion——N/ADouble Platinum
2009GMCAcadia——N/ADouble Platinum
2009GMCCanyon——N/ADouble Platinum
2009GMCEnvoy——N/ADouble Platinum
2009HummerH3——N/ADouble Platinum
2009HummerH3T——N/ADouble Platinum
2009MercuryMariner——N/ADouble Platinum
2009MercuryMilan——N/ADouble Platinum
2009PontiacG5——N/ADouble Platinum
2009PontiacG6——N/ADouble Platinum
2009PontiacG8——N/ADouble Platinum
2009PontiacSolstice——N/ADouble Platinum
2009PontiacTorrent——N/ADouble Platinum
2009Saab9-7x——N/ADouble Platinum
2009SaturnAura——N/ADouble Platinum
2009SaturnOutlook——N/ADouble Platinum
2009SaturnSky——N/ADouble Platinum
2009SaturnVue——N/ADouble Platinum
2009SuzukiGrand Vitara——N/ADouble Platinum
2009SuzukiXL-7——N/ADouble Platinum
2008BuickLaCrosse——N/ADouble Platinum
2008CadillacCTS——N/ADouble Platinum
2008CadillacSRX——N/ADouble Platinum
2008CadillacSTS——N/ADouble Platinum
2008ChevroletCobalt——N/ADouble Platinum
2008ChevroletColorado——N/ADouble Platinum
2008ChevroletEquinox——N/ADouble Platinum
2008ChevroletHHR——N/ADouble Platinum
2008ChevroletMalibu——N/ADouble Platinum
2008ChevroletMalibu—ELECTRIC/GASN/ADouble Platinum
2008ChevroletTrailblazer——N/ADouble Platinum
2008FordFusion——N/ADouble Platinum
2008GMCCanyon——N/ADouble Platinum
2008GMCEnvoy——N/ADouble Platinum
2008HummerH3——N/ADouble Platinum
2008MercuryMilan——N/ADouble Platinum
2008PontiacG5——N/ADouble Platinum
2008PontiacG6——N/ADouble Platinum
2008PontiacG8——N/ADouble Platinum
2008PontiacSolstice——N/ADouble Platinum
2008PontiacTorrent——N/ADouble Platinum
2008Saab9-7x——N/ADouble Platinum
2008SaturnAura——N/ADouble Platinum
2008SaturnSky——N/ADouble Platinum
2008SaturnVue——N/ADouble Platinum
2008SuzukiXL-7——N/ADouble Platinum
2007BuickLaCrosse——N/ADouble Platinum
2007BuickRainier——N/ADouble Platinum
2007CadillacCTS——N/ADouble Platinum
2007CadillacSRX——N/ADouble Platinum
2007CadillacSTS——N/ADouble Platinum
2007ChevroletCobalt——N/ADouble Platinum
2007ChevroletColorado——N/ADouble Platinum
2007ChevroletHHR——N/ADouble Platinum
2007ChevroletMalibu——N/ADouble Platinum
2007ChevroletTrailblazer——N/ADouble Platinum
2007FordFusion——N/ADouble Platinum
2007GMCCanyon——N/ADouble Platinum
2007GMCEnvoy——N/ADouble Platinum
2007HummerH3——N/ADouble Platinum
2007MercuryMilan——N/ADouble Platinum
2007PontiacG5——N/ADouble Platinum
2007PontiacG6——N/ADouble Platinum
2007PontiacSolstice——N/ADouble Platinum
2007SaturnAura——N/ADouble Platinum
2007SaturnSky——N/ADouble Platinum
2007SaturnVue——N/ADouble Platinum
2007SuzukiXL-7——N/ADouble Platinum
2006BuickLaCrosse——N/ADouble Platinum
2006BuickRainier——N/ADouble Platinum
2006BuickRendezvous——N/ADouble Platinum
2006CadillacCTS——N/ADouble Platinum
2006CadillacSRX——N/ADouble Platinum
2006CadillacSTS——N/ADouble Platinum
2006ChevroletCobalt——N/ADouble Platinum
2006ChevroletColorado——N/ADouble Platinum
2006ChevroletHHR——N/ADouble Platinum
2006ChevroletMalibu——N/ADouble Platinum
2006ChevroletTrailblazer——N/ADouble Platinum
2006ChevroletTrailblazer EXT——N/ADouble Platinum
2006FordFusion——N/ADouble Platinum
2006GMCCanyon——N/ADouble Platinum
2006GMCEnvoy——N/ADouble Platinum
2006GMCEnvoy XL——N/ADouble Platinum
2006HummerH3——N/ADouble Platinum
2006IsuzuAscender——N/ADouble Platinum
2006Isuzui-280——N/ADouble Platinum
2006Isuzui-350——N/ADouble Platinum
2006MercuryMilan——N/ADouble Platinum
2006PontiacG6——N/ADouble Platinum
2006PontiacSolstice——N/ADouble Platinum
2006SaturnVue——N/ADouble Platinum
2005BuickLaCrosse——N/ADouble Platinum
2005BuickRainier——N/ADouble Platinum
2005BuickRendezvous——N/ADouble Platinum
2005CadillacSRX——N/ADouble Platinum
2005ChevroletCavalier——N/ADouble Platinum
2005ChevroletClassic——N/ADouble Platinum
2005ChevroletColorado——N/ADouble Platinum
2005ChevroletMalibu——N/ADouble Platinum
2005ChevroletTrailblazer——N/ADouble Platinum
2005GMCCanyon——N/ADouble Platinum
2005GMCEnvoy——N/ADouble Platinum
2005GMCEnvoy XL——N/ADouble Platinum
2005IsuzuAscender——N/ADouble Platinum
2005PontiacGrand Am——N/ADouble Platinum
2005PontiacSunfire——N/ADouble Platinum
2005Saab9-7x——N/ADouble Platinum
2005SaturnVue——N/ADouble Platinum
2004BuickRainier——N/ADouble Platinum
2004BuickRendezvous——N/ADouble Platinum
2004ChevroletCavalier——N/ADouble Platinum
2004ChevroletClassic——N/ADouble Platinum
2004ChevroletColorado——N/ADouble Platinum
2004ChevroletMalibu——N/ADouble Platinum
2004ChevroletTrailblazer——N/ADouble Platinum
2004FordEscape——N/ADouble Platinum
2004FordFocus——N/ADouble Platinum
2004GMCCanyon——N/ADouble Platinum
2004GMCEnvoy——N/ADouble Platinum
2004IsuzuAscender——N/ADouble Platinum
2004OldsmobileAlero——N/ADouble Platinum
2004OldsmobileBravada——N/ADouble Platinum
2004PontiacGrand Am——N/ADouble Platinum
2004PontiacSunfire——N/ADouble Platinum
2004SaturnVue——N/ADouble Platinum
2003ChevroletCavalier——N/ADouble Platinum
2003ChevroletTrailblazer——N/ADouble Platinum
2003FordEscape——N/ADouble Platinum
2003FordEscort——N/ADouble Platinum
2003FordFocus——N/ADouble Platinum
2003GMCEnvoy——N/ADouble Platinum
2003IsuzuAscender——N/ADouble Platinum
2003OldsmobileAlero——N/ADouble Platinum
2003OldsmobileBravada——N/ADouble Platinum
2003PontiacGrand Am——N/ADouble Platinum
2003PontiacSunfire——N/ADouble Platinum
2003SaturnL200——N/ADouble Platinum
2003SaturnLW200——N/ADouble Platinum
2003SaturnVue——N/ADouble Platinum
2002ChevroletCavalier——N/ADouble Platinum
2002ChevroletTrailblazer——N/ADouble Platinum
2002FordEscape——N/ADouble Platinum
2002FordEscort——N/ADouble Platinum
2002FordFocus——N/ADouble Platinum
2002GMCEnvoy——N/ADouble Platinum
2002MazdaTribute——N/ADouble Platinum
2002MercuryCougar——N/ADouble Platinum
2002OldsmobileAlero——N/ADouble Platinum
2002OldsmobileBravada——N/ADouble Platinum
2002PontiacGrand Am——N/ADouble Platinum
2002PontiacSunfire——N/ADouble Platinum
2002SaturnL100——N/ADouble Platinum
2002SaturnL200——N/ADouble Platinum
2002SaturnVue——N/ADouble Platinum
2001FordEscape——N/ADouble Platinum
2001FordEscort——N/ADouble Platinum
2001FordFocus——N/ADouble Platinum
2001MazdaTribute——N/ADouble Platinum
2001MercuryCougar——N/ADouble Platinum
2001SaturnL100——N/ADouble Platinum
2001SaturnL200——N/ADouble Platinum
2000FordContour——N/ADouble Platinum
2000FordEscort——N/ADouble Platinum
2000FordFocus——N/ADouble Platinum
2000MercuryCougar——N/ADouble Platinum
2000MercuryMystique——N/ADouble Platinum
2000SaturnLS——N/ADouble Platinum
2000SaturnLS1——N/ADouble Platinum
2000SaturnLW1——N/ADouble Platinum
1999FordContour——N/ADouble Platinum
1999FordEscort——N/ADouble Platinum
1999MercuryCougar——N/ADouble Platinum
1999MercuryMystique——N/ADouble Platinum
1998FordContour——N/ADouble Platinum
1998FordEscort——N/ADouble Platinum
1998MercuryMystique——N/ADouble Platinum
1997FordContour——N/ADouble Platinum
1997MercuryMystique——N/ADouble Platinum
1996MercuryMystique——N/ADouble Platinum
1995FordContour——N/ADouble Platinum
1995MercuryMystique——N/ADouble Platinum
Directly replaces or cross-references 16 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
DENSO Auto Parts — PT16VR13Ford — AYFS32YRFord — AYSF 32YP-CFord — AYSF 32YPCF4Ford — AZFS22FEFord — AZFS32FEFord — AZFS 32FEF4Ford — L3Y2-18-110Ford — YF10-18-110General Motors — 12590701General Motors — 12597464General Motors — 12620540General Motors — 19300872General Motors — 25320392General Motors — 25334145Suzuki — 1119A-78J00