Group 1 Acura Sugar Land welcomes you to discover what the symptoms of malfunctioning spark plug wires are.
The most noticeable symptom of bad spark plug wires is that your vehicle just feels a little ‘off.’ It would probably start slowly with something as simple as lower gas mileage but could end up with a lack of acceleration. Faulty spark plug wires or spark plug misfires can also lead to difficulty starting your engine, a rough idle once started, and low power. What starts as only a minor inconvenience could develop into a safety concern if not sorted in a timely manner. Regardless if you are already having issues or just want to replace your spark plug wires before the problems start, let us take care of it. Our technicians will check out your car and update you with the best outcome to keep you on the road.
The spark plug is a part of the standard gasoline engine that delivers a spark of electricity to ignite the fuel. A gasoline engine won’t start or run without spark plugs. We use the correct spark plug gap, so the engine performs its best. A gapping tool makes a precise measurement (between .020 and .040 of an inch) to make sure the correct spark plug gap is available. This is only applicable on gasoline engines because diesel engines don’t use spark plugs. In place of spark plugs, diesel engines have a separate system with glow plugs.
The biggest benefit of new spark plugs is the car will probably run more efficiently, give improved gas mileage, and could even reduce the pollution from the car. It’s a very reasonable expense to change the spark plugs, too. While some folk have an opinion on which ones are the best spark plugs, we have the plugs that the original manufacturer installed. So, come on in and replace those spark plugs and see what you’ve been missing.
How Soon Should You Change Plugs, well the answer is complex. Like many products, there are plugs that may last a year or spark plugs that can last several years. While it can change depending on your driving habits, your vehicle will have a specific replacement plan for the plugs. So, if your car is having symptoms of bad plugs, bring it to us for a comprehensive inspection. Our qualified technicians will check the plugs and coils for problems or even misfires during operation and get you out on the road as soon as possible.
Group 1 Acura Sugar Land is one of the most trusted places for Acura repair in the Houston area. We happily service all vehicle makes and models. One of our factory-trained technicians will inspect your vehicle for any necessary repairs and suggest the best resolution for you and your vehicle. Schedule your Acura service in person or online today.
