{"product_id":"ngk-3500-spark-plug","title":"NGK 3500 Spark Plug","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLaser Platinum Spark Plug Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eNGK 3500 is a Laser Platinum spark plug built for OE-style ignition performance and consistent service life. It fits a wide range of Volvo applications and select Porsche and Alfa Romeo models, including Volvo S60, Volvo V70, and Porsche 911 fitments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLaser Platinum center electrode for stable ignition performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCopper core center electrode and nickel ground electrode for reliable heat transfer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.028 in. pre-gap and 5,000 ohm resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlat seat design with 14 mm thread diameter and 0.75 in. reach.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemovable nut terminal for common ignition wire and coil connections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNGK part number 3500, also identified as PFR6B.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eNGK 3500 is a spark plug engineered to match original equipment standards for vehicles that require a platinum-tipped plug with a 0.028 in. gap. The construction combines a platinum center electrode tip, copper core, and standard ground configuration to support consistent spark delivery and dependable combustion control. This part number 3500 is used across multiple Volvo platforms, including Volvo S40, Volvo S80, Volvo XC90, and Volvo 850 applications, as well as Porsche 911 and Alfa Romeo 164 fitments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNGK’s OE supplier background and long automotive manufacturing history make this plug a direct choice for maintenance on ignition systems that call for the PFR6B specification. If you are servicing a Volvo S60, Volvo V70, or Porsche 911, NGK 3500 provides the correct plug architecture for the listed applications. This part cross-references DENSO Auto Parts 4504 and Gates 7343 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMisfires caused by worn or fouled spark plugs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard starting from weak ignition output.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRough idle related to inconsistent spark delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced fuel efficiency from degraded plug performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService intervals that call for an OE-equivalent platinum plug.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the listed fitment before installation and confirm the specified gap is set to 0.028 in. for the application. Check thread diameter, reach, seat type, and terminal style against the original plug before service. Use the correct torque procedure for the cylinder head material and inspect ignition components for wear while replacing the plug.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eNGK is a major OE spark plug supplier in North America and manufactures ignition components to original equipment standards. Part number 3500 reflects NGK’s focus on durability, consistent performance, and broad vehicle coverage across domestic and import applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NGK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53417968206005,"sku":"BCDP-3500","price":20.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/NG_3500_Fro.jpg?v=1791005451","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/ngk-3500-spark-plug","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}