Description
The NGK BKR5EGP (Stock #7090) is a G-Power Platinum spark plug that delivers the durability and performance of platinum at a budget-friendly price. Its 0.6 mm fine-wire platinum center electrode lowers required firing voltage for easier starts, improved acceleration, and better fuel economy, while the trapezoid-cut ground electrode helps reduce quenching for more reliable ignition.
Key Features
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Fine-wire platinum center electrode for improved ignitability
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Trapezoid-cut ground electrode reduces quenching
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Projected tip design supports better combustion efficiency
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5k ohm resistor helps suppress electrical interference
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Copper core aids heat transfer and durability
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Triple seals help prevent combustion gas leakage
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Trivalent metal plating resists corrosion and seizure
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Solid terminal configuration
Specifications
General
- Part Number: BKR5EGP
- Stock Number: 7090
- Brand: NGK / NGK NTK
- Plug Type: G-Power Platinum
- Heat Range: 5
- Resistor: Yes
- Resistor Value: 5k Ohm
- Gap: 0.039" (1.0 mm)
- Longevity: 40,000 miles
- Warranty: 60 Days
Shell
- Thread Diameter: 14 mm
- Thread Pitch: 1.25 mm
- Thread Size: M14 x 1.25
- Seat Type: Gasket
- Reach: 19 mm (3/4")
- Hex Size: 5/8" (16 mm)
- Terminal Type: Solid
- Overall Height: ISO
Center Electrode
- Material: Platinum
- Type: Fine Wire
- Size: 0.6 mm
- Projection: Projected
Ground Electrode
- Material: Nickel
- Type: Standard
- Shape: Trapezoid
- Quantity: 1
Torque Specs
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Cast Iron: 18–25.3 lb-ft
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Aluminum: 18–21.6 lb-ft
Fitment Overview
This plug fits a very broad range of applications, including selected models from:
- Acura
- Bentley
- Cadillac
- Chevrolet
- Chrysler
- Dodge
- Eagle
- Ford
- Geo
- Honda
- Hyundai
- INFINITI
- Isuzu
- Jaguar
- Jeep
- Kia
- Land Rover
- Lexus
- Lincoln
- Mazda
- Mercedes-Benz
- Mercury
- Mitsubishi
- Nissan
- Oldsmobile
- Plymouth
- Pontiac
- Rolls-Royce
- Saab
- Saturn
- Scion
- Subaru
- Suzuki
- Toyota
- Volkswagen
Notable fitment examples include:
- Toyota Corolla / Matrix / Celica / Tacoma / 4Runner / Tundra / Prius / Yaris
- Subaru Forester / Impreza / Legacy / Outback / Baja
- Nissan Altima / Maxima / Frontier / Pathfinder / Xterra / Quest
- Hyundai Accent / Elantra / Sonata / Santa Fe / Tiburon
- Kia Rio / Optima / Sedona / Sorento / Sportage
- Jaguar XJ8 / XJR / XK8 / XKR / S-Type
- Mercedes-Benz C-Class / E-Class / S-Class / SL / ML
- Dodge Ram / Dakota / B-Series vans
- Jeep Cherokee / Comanche / Grand Cherokee
- Saturn SL2 / SC2 / SW2
- Volkswagen Golf / Jetta / Passat / Cabrio / Corrado
Performance Notes
- Good upgrade from standard copper/nickel plugs when compatible
- Best suited for engines that call for:
- 14 mm x 1.25 thread
- 19 mm reach
- Gasket seat
- Projected platinum tip
- Because this plug fits many unrelated engines, vehicle compatibility should always be verified by exact year, engine, and OEM requirement