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NGK 6737 Spark Plug
Reliable Ignition for Volkswagen Beetle and Jetta
The NGK Laser Platinum Spark Plug 6737 is engineered to provide consistent ignition performance for Volkswagen Beetle and Jetta models. Designed with durable materials and precise specifications, this spark plug supports efficient combustion and engine reliability.
- Part Number: 6737 (Pzfr5q-11)
- Center Electrode Tip Material: Platinum for enhanced durability
- Center Electrode Core Material: Copper for optimal conductivity
- Ground Electrode Core Material: Nickel with standard tip design
- Resistance: 1000 ohms to reduce electrical noise
- Pre-Gap Size: 0.044 inches for precise spark delivery
- Thread Diameter: 14.00 mm with 0.75 inch reach
- Hex Size: 5/8 inch for standard installation tools
- Electrical Terminal Type: Non-removable nut
- Seat Type: Flat for secure fitment
- Manufacturer Heat Range: 5 suitable for Volkswagen engines
About the NGK Laser Platinum Spark Plug Line
The Laser Platinum Spark Plug line from NGK combines platinum-tipped electrodes with copper cores to balance durability and electrical performance. This design helps maintain stable ignition over extended service intervals, making it suitable for Volkswagen Beetle and Jetta vehicles requiring reliable secondary ignition components.
Technical Details and Performance
This spark plug features a single ground electrode with a standard configuration and nickel core material, ensuring consistent spark gap stability. The platinum center electrode tip enhances wear resistance, while the copper core improves thermal conductivity and electrical efficiency. The 1000 ohm resistance helps minimize radio frequency interference, supporting vehicle electronics. With a flat seat type and a 5/8 inch hex size, installation and removal are straightforward using common automotive tools.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores proper ignition timing and combustion efficiency in Volkswagen Beetle and Jetta engines
- Reduces misfires caused by electrode wear or corrosion
- Improves fuel economy by maintaining consistent spark delivery
- Minimizes electrical interference affecting onboard electronics
- Supports engine smoothness and reduces rough idling issues
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with Volkswagen Beetle and Jetta models before installation
- Use a torque wrench to tighten the spark plug to manufacturer specifications
- Check and adjust the pre-gap size if necessary to 0.044 inches
- Ensure the spark plug seat is clean and free of debris for proper sealing
- Do not overtighten to avoid thread damage
Quality Assurance and Warranty
NGK spark plugs are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The Laser Platinum Spark Plug 6737 undergoes rigorous testing for heat range, resistance, and material integrity. While specific warranty details vary by region, NGK typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult NGK or your parts provider for warranty information applicable to this part.
| Brand | NGK |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 6737 |
| Position | Laser Platinum Spark Plug |
| Center Electrode Core Material | Copper |
| Center Electrode Tip Material | Platinum |
| Electrical Terminal Type | Non-Removable Nut |
| Ground Configuration | Standard |
| Ground Electrode Core Material | Nickel |
| Ground Electrode Quantity | 1 |
| Ground Electrode Tip Design | Standard |
| Hex Size | 5/8 |
| Insulator Height | 50.50 |
| Manufacturer Heat Range | 5 |
| Part Number | PZFR5Q-11 |
| Pre-Gap Size | .044 |
| Reach | .75 |
| Resistance | 1000 |
| Seat Type | Flat |
| Stock Number | 6737 |
| Thread Diameter | 14.00 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | To Chassis #s 1C-8-517 069 or 1Y-8-415 651; Gap 0.044"; Actual OE Manufacturer; 40,000 mi OE Mfr Recommended Service Interval; Laser Platinum Spark Plug |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Gap 0.044"; Actual OE Manufacturer; 40,000 mi OE Mfr Recommended Service Interval; Laser Platinum Spark Plug |
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | To Chassis # 1K-7-119 726; Gap 0.044"; Actual OE Manufacturer; 40,000 mi OE Mfr Recommended Service Interval; Laser Platinum Spark Plug |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Gap 0.044"; Actual OE Manufacturer; 40,000 mi OE Mfr Recommended Service Interval; Laser Platinum Spark Plug |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Gap 0.044"; Actual OE Manufacturer; 40,000 mi OE Mfr Recommended Service Interval; Laser Platinum Spark Plug |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.5L | L5 | N/A | Gap 0.044"; Actual OE Manufacturer; 40,000 mi OE Mfr Recommended Service Interval; Laser Platinum Spark Plug |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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