What is the difference between spark plugs a7tc and d8tc?

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DelRowan
07/30/25 4:05am
The difference between spark plugs a7tc and D8TC lies in their model numbers and service life. Below is relevant information about automotive spark plugs: 1. Function: Commonly known as spark plugs or 'fire nozzles', their role is to discharge the high-voltage pulses sent through the ignition cables, breaking down the air between the two electrodes to generate a spark, thereby igniting the air-fuel mixture in the cylinder. 2. Main types: They mainly include standard spark plugs, extended insulator spark plugs, electrode-type spark plugs, seat-type spark plugs, pole-type spark plugs, and surface-gap spark plugs, among others. Spark plugs work in conjunction with the ignition system and fuel supply system to enable engine operation, collectively determining engine performance to a significant extent.
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