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Old May 14, 2005 | 09:22 PM
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Smile how tight to turn spark plugs?

ngkpfr7b plugs on a uk99 impreza.
how tight or how many turns of the spanner after ive finger tighten it
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Old May 14, 2005 | 09:26 PM
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assuming they are new...

IIRC the guide says do up by hand then 2/3 of a turn..

Personally, i do them up by hand and then using a ratchet i tighten them so that i can feel the washer crush and then get tight.. as soon as i feel the lupg get tight i stop.

Rob
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