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DISCUSSION => Engine + Driveline => Topic started by: ClayW on April 04, 2011, 08:02:56 AM

Title: Spark Plug Socket Size?
Post by: ClayW on April 04, 2011, 08:02:56 AM

What size and depth socket do I need for spark plugs? 16mm-ish?

Title: Spark Plug Socket Size?
Post by: a930rocket on April 04, 2011, 11:27:25 AM

Should be a 5/8" spark plug socket. A 12" extension should work to get them out. Longer  or a 12" and 6" etc. would make it easier.

Title: Spark Plug Socket Size?
Post by: NisseJärnet on April 10, 2011, 05:30:34 AM

Quote from: ClayW;102815

What size and depth socket do I need for spark plugs? 16mm-ish?

16mm works great.