Kia Sportage: Ignition System / Spark Plug Description and operation
A spark plug is a device for delivering electric current from an ignition system
to the combustion chamber of a spark-ignition engine to ignite the compressed
fuel/air mixture therein by means of an electric spark, while containing combustion
pressure within the engine. A spark plug has a metal threaded shell, electrically
isolated from a central electrode by a porcelain insulator.

Specification
Spark Plug
Item
Specification
Type
SILZKR7E11
Gap
1.0 - 1.1 mm
(0.0394 - 0.04 ...
Inspection
[On vehicle inspection]
1.
Accelerate the engine to about 3,000 rpm 3 times or more.
2.
Remove the spark plug.
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Other information:
This display shows trip distance (1), average fuel economy (2) and the estimated
distance the vehicle can be driven with the remaining fuel (3).
This information is displayed for a few seconds when you turn off the engine
and then goes off automatically. The information provided is calculated ...
Removal
•
The parking brake cables must not be bent or distorted. This
will lead to stiff operation and premature failure.
1.
Releas ...