{"product_id":"skp-sp1016-spark-plug","title":"SKP SP1016 Spark Plug","description":"\u003ch2\u003eIgnition Spark Plug for Ford and Mercury Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSKP SP1016 is a spark plug built for a wide range of Ford, Mercury, and Mazda applications. It combines a copper center electrode core with an iridium center electrode tip for stable ignition performance across the listed fitments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCopper core center electrode for dependable electrical conductivity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIridium tip for improved wear resistance at the firing point.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits a broad range of Ford F-150, Ford Ranger, and Ford Focus applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlso listed for Ford Escort, Mercury Tracer, and Mazda B4000 models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number SP1016 for direct catalog lookup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSKP SP1016 is a secondary ignition spark plug specified for multiple Ford truck, van, car, and compact utility applications, along with select Mercury and Mazda models. Fitment includes 1983-2008 Ford F-150, 1983-2008 Ford Ranger, 2000-2004 Ford Focus, 1991-2002 Ford Escort, 2001-2007 Mazda B4000, and additional Ford and Mercury listings. The copper core and iridium tip combination supports consistent spark delivery and long service life at the electrode surface. Use SP1016 when replacing a spark plug on listed Ford F-150, Ford Ranger, or Mercury Tracer applications that call for this part number.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues This Part May Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMisfire caused by worn spark plug electrodes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard starting related to weak ignition output.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRough idle from inconsistent spark delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced throttle response from degraded plug performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService intervals reached on listed ignition applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the engine application and required gap specification before installation. Fitment notes list gap values of .044, .050, .052, and .054 inch depending on the vehicle application. Confirm the correct specification for the exact year and model before replacing the plug. SP1016 is cataloged for multiple Ford and Mercury fitments, so matching the vehicle listing is essential.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSKP SP1016 uses an iridium-tipped electrode design with a copper core to support reliable ignition performance in the listed applications. This part cross-references Autolite XP5144 and Anchor 9200, 9402, 9660 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SKP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53267528089781,"sku":"GQLW-SP1016","price":17.63,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/5K_SP1016_Fro.jpg?v=1789449399","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/skp-sp1016-spark-plug","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}