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Spark plug gap

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by kulrajg, Dec 27, 2016.

  1. Dec 27, 2016 at 1:17 PM
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    hello everyone. I'm trying to tune up my truck a little bit and i just git some new bosch spark plugs for my tacoma 1998 2.4L. Does anyone know what gap am i suppose to set the spark plugs to? Thanks
     
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  2. Dec 27, 2016 at 1:35 PM
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  3. Dec 27, 2016 at 5:58 PM
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    what plugs specifically are you using? some bosch plugs don't get gapped.
     
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  4. Dec 27, 2016 at 6:14 PM
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  5. Dec 27, 2016 at 9:44 PM
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    ok. the emissions sticker on the bottom of the hood should have the gap printed on it. use that before anything that is recommended
     
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  6. Jan 4, 2017 at 2:11 PM
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    #5. What he said.
     
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    I got Champion Plugs #7975 Double Platinum for my 2015 4 Cyl Tacoma. Champion says .044.
     
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