Bosch 8182 spark plug for the 2001-2005 Volkswagen Jetta 4-cylinder 2.0L, the 2002-2004 Jetta V6 2.8L, the 2005-2007 Jetta 5-cylinder 2.5L and other vehicles ignites the air-fuel mixture in the cylinder. This Bosch spark plug is a Double Platinum, OE Fine Wire design, and its platinum electrodes give 3 times longer life than conventional copper spark plugs.
- Platinum firing pin on the center electrode and laser-welded platinum inlay in the ground electrode reduce gap erosion
- Fine wire electrode design requires up to 24% less voltage to ignite
- 360 degree continuous laser welding increases durability
- Copper core gives a broader heat range to resist pre-ignition and fouling
Quick facts
- Part: Bosch 8182 spark plug
- Fits: 2001-2005 Volkswagen Jetta 4-cylinder 2.0L, the 2002-2004 Jetta V6 2.8L, the 2005-2007 Jetta 5-cylinder 2.5L and other vehicles
- Condition: New
Rough idle, misfires or hard starting can mean the plugs are worn, though a weak ignition coil or a clogged fuel injector can be behind the same signs, so find the cause before you replace them.
Fits
The 8182 is also a spark plug for the 2001-2006 Volkswagen Golf 4-cylinder 2.0L, the 2002-2005 Golf V6 2.8L and the 2007-2010 Volkswagen Golf City 4-cylinder 2.0L. If your car is not named here, check its year and engine in the "Vehicles it fits" section.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Quantity per vehicle: 4 (4-cylinder 2.0L), 5 (5-cylinder 2.5L), 6 (V6 2.8L)
- Package quantity: 1
- Insulator type: Projected
- Gap: pre-gapped
- Spark plug type: 4-Cycle
Build and materials
- Electrodes: platinum center firing pin, platinum inlay in the ground electrode
- Core: copper
- Threads: nickel plated
- Design: OE Fine Wire
- Resistor: Yes
- Condition: New
- Bosch warranty: 5 year customer satisfaction guarantee, 1 year Technician Warranty
In the box
One spark plug. The 4-cylinder 2.0L takes four, the 5-cylinder 2.5L takes five and the V6 2.8L takes six, so order the number your engine needs.
Installation notes
- Pre-gapped, so no gap adjustment is needed.
- Nickel-plated threads mean no anti-seize is required.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the right VW Jetta spark plug for a 2005-2007 Jetta 5-cylinder 2.5L?
Yes. Bosch 8182 is listed for the 2005-2007 Volkswagen Jetta 5-cylinder 2.5L, which takes five plugs. For another year or engine, look the car up in the "Vehicles it fits" section.
Is this a VW Golf spark plug for the 2002-2005 Golf V6 2.8L?
Yes. Bosch 8182 fits the 2002-2005 Volkswagen Golf V6 2.8L, which takes six plugs per engine.
Are these Bosch plugs pre-gapped?
Yes. Bosch 8182 plugs come pre-gapped, and the nickel-plated threads mean no gap adjustment or anti-seize is needed at installation.
Is this double platinum plug a resistor type?
Yes. This double platinum spark plug is a resistor type with a projected insulator.
What warranty comes with this double platinum spark plug?
Bosch backs it with a 5 year customer satisfaction guarantee and a 1 year Technician Warranty. Details are at www.boschautoparts.com/sparkplugs.
