Pre-Gapped Precision Spark Plugs – Factory Calibrated Direct Fit Replacement

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CORINTH Pre-Gapped Precision Spark Plugs | Factory Calibrated Direct Fit Replacement - KLT9746 (6046)

· Factory Calibrated Precision Gap: Every spark plug is pre-gapped at the factory to the exact original equipment gap specification for its target application, using precision gap-setting equipment with micron-level accuracy.

· 100% Gap Inspection & Verification: Each plug undergoes automated gap measurement and verification during production, ensuring every unit meets the specified gap tolerance before packaging, eliminating the risk of incorrectly gapped plugs reaching the customer.

· Direct Fit No Adjustment Needed: Because the gap is factory-set to OE specification, installers can fit the plug directly without manual gap adjustment, saving installation time and reducing the risk of electrode damage from improper gapping tools.

· Consistent Performance Across Batch: Precision gap control ensures consistent ignition performance across every plug in a set and across production batches, providing uniform cylinder-to-cylinder combustion and smooth engine operation.

· OE-Quality Construction & Certification: Built with quality materials matching OE specifications, manufactured under IATF 16949 certification, with full traceability and appropriate heat range for each pre-gapped application.


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CertificationsIATF16949
ModelPZKER7A8EGS/NGK PZKER7A8EGS/NGK PKER7A8EGS/NGK PZKER7B8EGS/NGK short code 93231/NGK short code 95463
Product BrandCORINTH/Support brand customization
Vehicle CompatibilityFAW-Audi series: A3 , Q3  Shanghai Volkswagen series: Passat , Lavida , Touran , Touran L , Polo , Lamando , Santana , Lavida Gran 
Product AttributesThread length: 19 mm
Thread diameter: 12 mm
Wrench size: 16 mm
Installation torque: 15-20N·m

Product Overview

CORINTH pre-gapped precision spark plugs are factory-calibrated to the exact original equipment gap specification for each target application, eliminating the need for manual gap adjustment during installation. Every plug undergoes automated gap measurement and verification during production, ensuring that installers can fit the plug directly with confidence, saving time and reducing the risk of improper gap setting that can cause performance issues.

Core Technical Advantages

  • Factory-Calibrated Precision Gap: Each spark plug's electrode gap is set at the factory using automated precision equipment to the exact specification required for the target vehicle application. The gap is set to micron-level accuracy, far more precise than what can typically be achieved with manual gap tools in a workshop environment.

  • 100% Inline Gap Verification: Every single plug passes through an automated gap measurement station during production that verifies the gap falls within the specified tolerance range. Plugs outside tolerance are automatically rejected, ensuring that every unit in the box meets the exact gap specification.

  • Eliminates Manual Adjustment Risk: Manual gap adjustment using feeler gauges and gap tools carries risks including electrode bending, insulator cracking and inaccurate gap setting — particularly with fine wire iridium and platinum electrodes that are more delicate. Pre-gapped plugs eliminate these risks by delivering the correct gap from the factory.

  • Consistent Cylinder-to-Cylinder Performance: Because every plug in a set has the same precisely calibrated gap, all cylinders receive consistent ignition timing and spark intensity, resulting in smoother engine operation, uniform combustion and optimal performance across the entire engine.

Application & Usage

  • Suitable For: All spark plug replacement applications where the installer values convenience, precision and consistent quality. Particularly beneficial for fine wire iridium and platinum plugs where manual gap adjustment is not recommended.

  • Installation Process: Simply remove the old plug, verify the new plug's gap (optional quality check), and install to the manufacturer's specified torque. No gap adjustment required.

  • Important Note: While plugs are pre-gapped, it is good practice to verify the gap before installation, as gap can occasionally be disturbed during shipping and handling. Do not adjust the gap on fine wire iridium plugs unless necessary.

  • Expected Service Life: Varies by electrode material — nickel 30,000–40,000 km, platinum 60,000–80,000 km, iridium 80,000–100,000 km.

Quality Assurance & Certification

IATF 16949 certified manufacturing with 100% automated gap verification as a critical quality checkpoint. Statistical process control (SPC) monitoring of gap setting processes. Full traceability by production batch. Available across nickel, platinum and iridium ranges. Wholesale pricing and private label options available for distributors and repair shop networks.



Precision Manufacturing

Advanced CNC machinery and automated production lines deliver micron-level accuracy on every brake component, ensuring consistent fit and performance across the entire product range.

OE-Standard Quality Control

Every batch undergoes rigorous inspection — from raw material testing to final dimensional verification — matching original equipment specifications for reliability you can trust.

High-Efficiency Production Capacity

Streamlined workflows and smart factory scheduling enable large-volume order fulfillment without compromising lead times or product consistency.

Certified Compliance

Manufactured under IATF 16949 certified processes with ECE R90 and AMECA validated products, meeting global regulatory standards for safety and durability.

End-to-End Traceability

Full production data tracking from forging to packaging gives complete quality transparency and rapid issue resolution at every stage.


CORINTH spark plugs are manufactured and validated under a rigorous, globally recognized certification framework, ensuring full compliance with automotive industry standards and smooth market access for distributors and importers worldwide.

IATF 16949 & ISO 9001 Certified Manufacturing System

All production operations take place in our purpose-built facility certified to both IATF 16949 — the international gold standard for automotive quality management systems — and ISO 9001 for general quality assurance. This dual certification mandates standardized, auditable processes across every stage of production, from raw material incoming inspection and electrode fabrication to final assembly and packaging. Every process parameter is documented and regularly audited to eliminate batch-to-batch variability and uphold consistent production quality at scale.

Alignment with ISO International Spark Plug Standards

Every spark plug model is engineered and produced in strict alignment with two core ISO industry specifications: ISO 11565 for spark plug performance and durability requirements, and ISO 28741 for dimensional interchangeability standards. This strict adherence to universal industry norms ensures consistent ignition performance, reliable heat range characteristics, and 1:1 dimensional compatibility with original equipment and major aftermarket brand equivalents. Distributors can confidently integrate CORINTH spark plugs into their catalogs with guaranteed fitment accuracy.

100% Inline Quality Testing for Every Unit

To minimize defect rates and guarantee uniform product consistency, every individual spark plug undergoes full inline testing before leaving the production line. This mandatory end-to-end inspection regime includes: high-voltage insulation testing to verify dielectric integrity, airtight sealing testing to confirm combustion chamber leak resistance, precision spark gap measurement to ensure ignition accuracy, and resistance value calibration to ensure proper EMI suppression. Only units that pass all four test stages proceed to packaging.

Regional Market Certification & Full Batch Traceability

For distributors targeting specific regional markets, E-MARK certification is available upon request to support regulatory compliance for European and EMEA sales. Every wholesale order is accompanied by complete batch traceability documentation, including raw material sourcing records, production parameter logs, and finished product test reports. This full traceability simplifies customs clearance, third-party quality audits, and after-sales issue tracking for our distribution partners.


Q: What certifications do your spark plugs have?

A: All CORINTH spark plugs are manufactured in facilities certified to IATF 16949 (the global automotive-specific quality management standard) and ISO 9001 for general quality assurance. Full production is strictly aligned with ISO 11565 international spark plug performance standards and ISO 28741 dimensional interchangeability specifications, ensuring OE-equivalent quality, fitment and interchangeability.For customers targeting European and EMEA markets, E-MARK certification is available upon request for eligible models. Every wholesale shipment comes with complete batch traceability documentation, including raw material certificates and production test reports, to support smooth customs clearance and third-party quality audits.


Q: Do you provide OEM / private label service?

A: Yes, we offer full OEM, ODM and private label solutions for automotive brands, importers and parts retail chains. Customization covers every level of the product and packaging:

  • Product marking: Laser-engraved or stamped brand logos, custom part numbers, and tailored heat range / resistance value / electrode specifications

  • Packaging design: Custom-printed retail boxes, blister cards, inner cartons and master export cartons with your brand artwork and information

  • ODM development: Custom electrode formulations, structural designs and performance tuning for specialized vehicle or industrial applicationsOur in-house engineering and design team supports the full project cycle from prototype sampling to mass production, helping you build a branded product line aligned with your market positioning.


Q: What is your minimum order quantity?

A: Our standard MOQ varies by order type to fit different business scales:

  • Stock standard models: 1,000 pcs per SKU, with mixed SKU consolidation supported for bulk shipments

  • Custom OEM / private label orders: 5,000 pcs per SKU, with flexible adjustment based on customization complexityWe accept small trial orders for new customers to verify product quality and test local market demand, with negotiable minimums for initial cooperation. For long-term partners, we also offer dynamic MOQ adjustment to support lean inventory planning.


Q: How do I find the correct spark plug model for my application?

A: Our technical team maintains a comprehensive cross-reference database covering over 95% of global gasoline engine applications, including passenger cars, light commercial vehicles, motorcycles and small power equipment. You can provide any of the following information for fast, accurate matching:

  • Original equipment (OE) factory part number

  • Equivalent competitor brand part number

  • Full vehicle details: brand, model, model year, engine code and displacement.Our team will verify fitment, heat range compatibility and specification matching, and reply with the corresponding CORINTH part numbers and detailed spec sheets within 24 working hours. Custom regional fitment catalogs can also be provided for distribution partners upon request.


Q: What is the lead time for bulk orders?

A: Lead time depends on inventory status and customization requirements:

  • Stock items with standard packaging: 7–10 working days from payment confirmation

  • Mass production orders (custom specifications, private label packaging): 15–25 working days from order confirmation and artwork approvalFor peak season or large-volume annual orders, we recommend placing bookings 4–6 weeks in advance to secure production capacity. We provide real-time order status updates throughout production and shipping, so you can plan your inventory and sales schedule accurately.


Q: Can I request samples before placing a bulk order?

A: Yes, we offer sample orders for quality evaluation and fitment testing prior to bulk purchase.

  • Sample policy: Up to 10 pcs of standard stock models are provided free of charge. Custom engraved or special-spec samples require a small sampling fee, which can be fully deducted from your first formal bulk order.

  • Shipping arrangement: The buyer covers courier shipping costs. We can ship via DHL, FedEx, UPS or your designated freight forwarder.

  • Sample lead time: 3–5 working days from request confirmation. All samples are drawn directly from regular production batches, so their material, workmanship and performance are 100% consistent with mass production goods.


Q: What is your warranty policy?

A: All CORINTH brand spark plugs are covered by a 12-month / 30,000 km warranty (whichever comes first) against manufacturing defects under proper installation and normal operating conditions.

  • Coverage scope: Defects in materials, workmanship or manufacturing that cause premature failure, such as internal sealing faults, dimensional non-conformity or raw material defects

  • Exclusions: Damage caused by improper installation, incorrect heat range selection, engine mechanical faults, fuel system abnormalities, modified engines or abnormal operating conditions

  • Claim process: Simply provide photos of the failed plugs, production batch number and failure description, and our after-sales team will complete verification within 3–5 working days. Valid claims are resolved via replacement product or account credit, at the customer’s option.


Q: What packaging options are available?

A: We offer both standard export packaging and fully custom branded packaging to suit different sales channels and market requirements:

  • Standard export packaging: Each plug is sealed in an individual anti-rust blister pack, then packed in neutral inner boxes (4 pcs or 10 pcs per box) and reinforced seaworthy export cartons, with palletization available for full container shipments. This option is ideal for wholesale distribution and workshop supply.

  • Custom branded packaging: Full custom printed retail boxes, blister cards, hanging packs and multi-language labeling with your brand logo, product specifications and regulatory markings. We can also adjust packing specifications, SKU combinations and carton dimensions to match your warehouse management and retail display needs.


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