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Iridium plug life

Posted: Fri Nov 10, 2006 11:36 am
by david7m
How long should they last before they require changing?

(normal driving, mainly in traffic!)

Cheers,

Dave

RE: Iridium plug life

Posted: Sat Nov 11, 2006 1:08 pm
by david7m
HHHHmmmmmmmmm, maybe if I had put RS4/6 in the title someone could have helped :bash:

:bigblink:

Dave

RE: Iridium plug life

Posted: Sun Nov 12, 2006 7:33 pm
by grizz
We change them @ 30k .

Re: RE: Iridium plug life

Posted: Sun Nov 12, 2006 10:45 pm
by david7m
grizz wrote:We change them @ 30k .
Cheers Grizz :thumbs:

I thought I remembered threads of people changing them at 10k!

Dave

RE: Re: RE: Iridium plug life

Posted: Sun Nov 12, 2006 11:12 pm
by grizz
change normal plugs at 10k ,we change all iridium plugs at 30k as they cost £10-£12 each you don't want to do it at 10k.

RE: Re: RE: Iridium plug life

Posted: Mon Nov 13, 2006 12:27 am
by DavidT
Are these a 40k change item according to Audi ?

RE: Re: RE: Iridium plug life

Posted: Mon Nov 13, 2006 4:55 pm
by tartan_rob
Iridium - never....the only set of iridium plugs I fitted fell apart in the engine and broke up - fortunately. the same happened in my jetski and a mate here has had the same happen to him, in his 1.8t. He thinks they were iridium plugs.

RE: Re: RE: Iridium plug life

Posted: Thu Nov 30, 2006 10:25 am
by david7m
I'll save my money then, also seems better now the TB has been cleaned :thumb:

Dave