ACDelco IRIDIUM spark plug 41-162

IRIDIUM 41-162 ACDELCO – Properties, Compatibility and Alternatives

The ACDelco IRIDIUM spark plug 41-162 represents a premium ignition solution designed for modern automotive applications. This Spark plug ACDELCO IRIDIUM 41-162 incorporates advanced iridium electrode technology to deliver superior performance and extended service life. The component serves as a critical element in the engine's ignition system, providing reliable spark generation for optimal combustion efficiency.

Advantages of the IRIDIUM 41-162 ACDELCO

Enhanced durability through iridium electrode construction, offering significantly longer service intervals compared to conventional copper plugs
Superior ignition performance with Spark plug IRIDIUM 41-162 ACDELCO technology that ensures consistent spark delivery across various operating conditions
Improved fuel efficiency and reduced emissions through optimized combustion characteristics
Excellent resistance to electrode wear and corrosion, maintaining ACDELCO IRIDIUM 41-162 spark plug performance throughout the service life
Precise heat dissipation properties that prevent pre-ignition and engine knock
Factory-calibrated electrode gap for immediate installation without adjustment requirements

Technical Data

Feature	Value
Manufacturer	ACDelco
Model	ACDelco IRIDIUM spark plug 41-162
Type	Iridium
Thread size	14mm
Thread length	19mm (3/4")
Wrench size	5/8" (16mm)
Heat range	6
Electrode gap	0.040" (1.0mm)
Resistance	Resistor type
Application	Gasoline engines

Compatibility and Areas of Application

This spark plug demonstrates exceptional compatibility with various General Motors vehicles and select import applications. The IRIDIUM 41-162 ACDELCO spark plug design ensures optimal performance in both naturally aspirated and forced induction engines. The component is particularly well-suited for:

High-performance gasoline engines requiring premium ignition components
Vehicles operating under severe driving conditions including stop-and-go traffic
Applications demanding extended maintenance intervals
Modern engines with advanced fuel injection and ignition timing systems

Suitable for the following vehicle models and equivalents

It is important to mention that alternative products can be found on AUTODOC. Currently, there are over 7000 items available in the spark plugs category.

Car maker	Car Model
Chevrolet	Corvette, Camaro, Silverado
GMC	Sierra, Yukon
Cadillac	CTS, Escalade
Buick	Enclave, LaCrosse

Application Notes and Important Questions

What is the recommended torque specification for installation? The IRIDIUM 41-162 ACDELCO should be installed to manufacturer specifications, typically 15-20 ft-lbs for 14mm threads
How often should these components be replaced? Service intervals depend on driving conditions, but Spark plug ACDELCO IRIDIUM 41-162 technology typically allows 100,000+ mile intervals
Can these plugs be cleaned and reused? While possible, replacement is recommended due to the precision-engineered iridium electrode design
What symptoms indicate replacement necessity? Rough idle, decreased fuel economy, or difficulty starting may indicate worn spark plugs

Conclusion

The ACDelco IRIDIUM spark plug 41-162 delivers exceptional ignition performance through advanced materials engineering and precision manufacturing. This ACDelco IRIDIUM spark plug 41-162 provides reliable service for demanding automotive applications while maintaining optimal engine efficiency. The component represents an excellent choice for vehicle owners seeking premium ignition system components with extended service life.