Maintenance / 2001 Automatic 4-speed · 6 cyl · 3.8 L

Spark plugs

Use the engine-specific plug type. Check the service schedule and inspect ignition faults before replacing parts.

IntervalReplace plugs and inspect wires every 100,000 mi.Verified

01 / Requirements

Configuration-specific service and fitment facts

These sourced values are shared by the specification sheet and the maintenance guides for this exact configuration.

Cylinders
6 Verified
Spark plug specification
GM 25161444 Verified
Spark plug gap
0.06 in VerifiedOEM gap: 0.060 inch.
Installation
Work on a cooled engine using the specified tightening procedure. Do not adjust a fine-wire plug gap unless its manufacturer explicitly permits it.