NGK 5459 spark plug for the 1996-2004 Acura RL V6 3.5L and other vehicles ignites the air-fuel mixture in the cylinder. The NGK Laser Platinum design aims for stable idling, anti-fouling and lower emissions.
- NGK Laser Platinum line
- Fine wire platinum alloy center electrode for consistent performance and higher temperature resistance
- Platinum tip on the ground electrode for ignitability and service life
- Solid copper core, 98% pure, for heat dissipation and conductivity
- Trivalent metal plating that resists corrosion and seizing for easier installation and removal
- High-grade pure alumina ceramic
Quick facts
- Part: NGK 5459 spark plug
- Fits: 1996-2004 Acura RL V6 3.5L and other vehicles
- Condition: New
A worn plug can show up as hard starting, a rough idle or a misfire. Before you replace the plugs, rule out the ignition coils, wiring and fuel delivery, since those can produce similar symptoms.
Fits
This spark plug fits the 1996-2004 Acura RL V6 3.5L and the 1996-1998 Acura TL V6 3.2L. Either car takes six.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Quantity per vehicle: 6
- Thread size: M14 - 1.25
- Thread reach: 0.750 IN (19.0 MM)
- Hex size: 5/8" (16mm)
- Gap: .044 IN (1.1 MM)
Build and materials
- Metallurgy: Double Platinum
- Center electrode: fine wire platinum alloy
- Core: solid copper, 98% pure
- Ceramic: high-grade pure alumina
- Plating: trivalent metal plating
- Condition: New
- NGK part number: PFR5L-11
Interchange: PFR5L-11
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is NGK 5459 the right spark plug for the 1996-2004 Acura RL V6 3.5L?
Yes. NGK 5459 fits the 1996-2004 Acura RL V6 3.5L, which takes six plugs.
Will NGK 5459 fit the 1996-1998 Acura TL V6 3.2L?
Yes. The 1996-1998 Acura TL V6 3.2L takes this plug as well, six per engine.
What are the gap and thread size on these NGK spark plugs?
NGK 5459 has a 1.1 mm (.044 in) gap and an M14 - 1.25 thread with a 19.0 mm reach.
Does this spark plug have platinum on both electrodes?
Yes. The center electrode is a fine wire platinum alloy and the ground electrode has a platinum tip. The plug is listed as double platinum.
Is NGK PFR5L-11 the same plug as 5459?
Yes. NGK lists this plug under both 5459 and PFR5L-11, so you can search either number.
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