{"product_id":"ngk-dr8ea-spark-plugs-4-pack-7162-standard-nickel-electrode-oe-fit-for-4-cylinder","title":"NGK DR8EA Spark Plugs 4-Pack (7162) — Standard Nickel Electrode, OE Fit for 4‑Cylinder","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine NGK DR8EA spark plugs — a four‑pack of OE‑style ignition plugs (part 7162) engineered as direct replacements for compatible gasoline engines.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis set contains four NGK Standard DR8EA (7162) spark plugs in original NGK packaging, designed to replace worn or fouled plugs quickly and reliably. These are economy‑grade, nickel‑alloy electrode plugs commonly used as OEM or service replacements across many passenger vehicles and light trucks. They arrive with the correct thread, reach, and heat range for applications that specify NGK 7162, and are supplied as a complete four‑piece kit for vehicles that require four spark plugs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich vehicles and engines match the NGK DR8EA (7162)?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFitment depends on thread size, reach, and heat rating; the DR8EA (7162) is specified for numerous older and current engines that list NGK 7162 as the correct part. Always verify fitment with your vehicle’s service manual or online fitment tools before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard NGK thread and reach for compatible engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeat range and electrode design suited to many gasoline passenger cars\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold as a four‑plug pack for 4‑cylinder engines or maintenance kits\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConfirm with VIN or OEM cross‑reference tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these plugs perform compared to other NGK options?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DR8EA is a standard‑duty nickel‑electrode design offering reliable ignition at an economical price point. It provides dependable starting and steady combustion where platinum or iridium premium plugs aren’t required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEconomical nickel alloy electrode versus premium iridium\/platinum\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGood for routine maintenance and restorations of specified engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect fit without modification when matched to the vehicle spec\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOriginal NGK packaging and authentic part numbering (7162)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I check before installing these spark plugs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm thread size, seat type, and reach to avoid engine damage; using the wrong plug can cause poor sealing or mechanical interference. Also check the recommended gap specification and torque values for your engine and re‑gap if necessary before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVerify thread diameter and reach against vehicle specs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSet the plug gap to manufacturer recommendation if required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse a torque wrench to the vehicle’s specified torque setting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace boots or ignition components if they show wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This NGK DR8EA 4‑pack is intended for DIY mechanics, fleet maintenance shops, and restoration projects that require authentic NGK standard spark plugs (part 7162) as direct replacements. It’s ideal for owners of compatible vehicles seeking OEM‑quality parts at an affordable price, and for anyone performing routine tune‑ups who needs a complete four‑plug set in original packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these NGK DR8EA plugs the original equipment (OE) part?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They are genuine NGK standard‑type plugs (part 7162) commonly supplied as OE replacements; verify your vehicle’s parts list to confirm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do the plugs come pre‑gapped?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: NGK may ship plugs with a nominal gap, but you should check and adjust the gap to your vehicle’s spec before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"NGK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67594634789049,"sku":"B074SNMSVB","price":53.02,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/ngk-dr8ea-front-packaging.jpg?v=1790584361","url":"https:\/\/redleafauto.ca\/products\/ngk-dr8ea-spark-plugs-4-pack-7162-standard-nickel-electrode-oe-fit-for-4-cylinder","provider":"Redleaf Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}