RE: Spark Plug Question

["Stephen M Andersen" <steve.andersen@xxxxxxx>]

I think most are using a gap of around 0.028", but that may
be for forced induction applications only...

Might be worth a try!!

Steve

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-bmw@domain.elided [mailto:owner-bmw@domain.elided]On Behalf Of
> Frank & Kirsten
> Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 2:06 PM
> To: bmw-digest@domain.elided; bmwuucdigest@domain.elided
> Subject: Spark Plug Question
> 
> 
> I have a 1995 M3 and just installed new spark plugs and an oxygen
> sensor. The spark plugs were the standard bosch plug gapped at .032
> inch.
> Now my idle seems to have a stutter or pulse (drops about 200 rpm) that
> it did not have before the change. So, did I use the incorrect gap size
> and this may be the cause of my idle problem?
> 
> By the way, I could not find the spark plug gap in the Bentley manual
> and the Haynes says .035 gap, I used .032 from the web page that I
> ordered the spark plugs. Just what is the correct gap?
> 
> Thanks, Frank
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