Denso
Iridium Power

Denso 5309 Spark Plug

Brand Denso 5309
Center Electrode Core Material Copper
Center Electrode Tip Material Iridium
Ground Configuration Standard
Ground Electrode Core Material Nickel
Ground Electrode Quantity 1
Ground Electrode Tip Design Tapercut, U-Groove
Hex Size 16.0
Manufacturer Heat Range 24
Pre-Gap Size 0.9
Reach 19.00
Resistance 5000
Seat Type Flat
Thread Diameter 12.00
Product line Iridium Power
Fits Buell, Ducati, Harley Davidson, BMW, Can-Am, KTM, Polaris, Arctic Cat, Ski-Doo, Sea-Doo, Bombardier, Husaberg, John Deere, Suzuki, and Honda · 10 vehicles

Iridium Power line. Features Denso's smallest iridium center electrode for sharper ignition performance.

Tapercut, U-Groove design. Promotes a stronger spark and efficient flame travel.

Copper core. Helps conduct heat away for stable spark plug operation.

Cross-references BMW 12 12 0 022 902 and DENSO Auto Parts IXU24 for the same application. See all 2.

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Denso Iridium Power Spark Plug 5309

Denso Iridium Power spark plug 5309 is built for BMW ignition service with a fine-wire iridium center electrode and OE-style fitment details. It is a direct choice for BMW Z4, BMW M3, and BMW Z3 applications listed below.

Key Features

  • Iridium center electrode tip material for stable spark delivery
  • 0.4 mm iridium center electrode for precise ignition performance
  • Tapercut and U-groove ground electrode tip design
  • Standard ground configuration with nickel ground electrode core material
  • Copper center electrode core material for efficient heat transfer
  • 5000 ohm resistance
  • Pre-gap size: 0.9 mm
  • Flat seat type, 12.00 mm thread diameter, 19.00 mm reach, 16.0 mm hex size

Iridium Power Line Details

The Denso Iridium Power line focuses on fine-wire iridium construction for responsive ignition performance and consistent spark characteristics. For BMW owners looking for a spark plug replacement that matches the listed OE-style dimensions, Denso 5309 supports service on select BMW Z4, BMW M3, and BMW Z3 models.

Detailed Description

This Denso spark plug uses an iridium center electrode with a 0.4 mm tip to concentrate the spark and support efficient combustion. The tapercut and U-groove ground electrode design, along with the flat seat and 0.9 mm pre-gap, provides the dimensional setup needed for the specified BMW applications. This part cross-references BMW 12 12 0 022 902 for the same application.

Vehicle Fitment

  • Fits 2006-2008 BMW Z4, N/A
  • Fits 2001-2006 BMW M3, N/A
  • Fits 2002 BMW Z3, N/A

What It Is Used For

  • Replacing worn spark plugs that cause rough idle
  • Addressing misfire-related drivability concerns
  • Restoring weak spark performance during acceleration
  • Correcting hard-start conditions tied to ignition wear
  • Maintaining consistent combustion in select BMW engines

Installation Notes and Quality Assurance

Verify thread diameter, reach, seat type, and pre-gap before installation to match the engine specification. Confirm the vehicle application against the listed fitment for BMW Z4, BMW M3, and BMW Z3 models before service. Denso manufactures this Iridium Power spark plug to published dimensional and material specifications for the listed applications.

This part fits 10 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2008BMWZ4N/AIridium Power
2007BMWZ4N/AIridium Power
2006BMWM3N/AIridium Power
2006BMWZ4N/AIridium Power
2005BMWM3N/AIridium Power
2004BMWM3N/AIridium Power
2003BMWM3N/AIridium Power
2002BMWM3N/AIridium Power
2002BMWZ3N/AIridium Power
2001BMWM3N/AIridium Power
Directly replaces or cross-references 2 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
BMW — 12 12 0 022 902DENSO Auto Parts — IXU24