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Old Mar 4, 2007 | 01:34 AM
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Anybody know what the factory spark plug gap would be for some Autolite Platinum plugs for a 1996 Ford Mustang V6?

Thanks in advance guys.
Old Mar 4, 2007 | 01:44 AM
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try your owners manual, if not check on your hood or around the radiator for the info.i have a 04 and dont know if its the same as a 96
Old Mar 4, 2007 | 01:49 AM
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i think it was .43 but dont quote me on that... my plugs came pre gapped
Old Mar 4, 2007 | 11:50 AM
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ORIGINAL: gyea

i think it was .43 but dont quote me on that... my plugs came pre gapped







All plugs come pre - gapped but you are still supposed to check them. Bouncing around in the truck can close the gap.
Old Mar 4, 2007 | 02:28 PM
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i think its .54
Old Mar 4, 2007 | 02:36 PM
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.052-.056or 1.3-1.4 mm is what the owners manual says
Old Mar 4, 2007 | 02:43 PM
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Thanks guys I appreciate your replies.
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