May 07 2019

5 Signs You Need to Replace Your Spark Plugs

Spark Plug

Spark plugs do an important job of igniting the car engine. They provide much needed spark that causes your vehicle to run smoothly on the road. However, it is recommended to check these spark plugs regularly as worn out spark plugs may cause problems. Here are 5 signs for when to replace your spark plugs.

  • Your Car Has Trouble Starting

Spark plus has an important job for your vehicle; to provide spark that powers the engine. If your car is not getting the spark it needs, you are not going anywhere. Worn out spark plugs sometime fail to create spark that is required for the engine. It can also be that faulty spark plugs are draining your battery.   

  • High Fuel Consumption

You may notice a decrease in fuel economy if the spark plugs have deteriorated. If you feel that you are visiting gas station more often it could be due to worn out spark plugs. The increase in fuel consumption is caused due to incomplete combustion.

Keeping your car tuned up can save you money in terms of fuel costs as the gas mileage of the vehicle is improved. Replace your worn out spark plugs to improve the performance of your car.

  • Your Car Won’t Accelerate Quickly

You drive your car often and know about how it handles and drives.  If you notice that your car is not responding quirky as you are accustomed to, it needs serious consideration. Probably it is time to replace the spark plugs of your car.

  • Your Engine Misfires

Engine misfiring is another sign spark plugs need to be replaced. When the engine misfires, it results in vehicle stopping for a fraction of second and then it continues it normal movement. It indicates that the car is not functioning smoothly because one or more cylinders are not firing properly.

  • Manufacturer’s Recommendation

When it comes to car care, it is always recommended to follow the guidelines of the manufacture. You can review the recommended maintenance schedule to determine when the time to replace your spark plugs is.




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