DENSO VK22 Iridium Tough Spark Plug – Long-Life Premium Ignition Performance at affordable price in Nairobi Kenya

The DENSO VK22 Iridium Tough Spark Plug is a high-performance ignition solution engineered for extended durability, precise combustion, and OEM-level reliability. Built with a fine-wire iridium center electrode and optimized ground electrode design, it ensures stable spark generation, improved fuel efficiency, and reduced emissions across a wide range of petrol engines.

This is not your average spark plug—it’s designed for modern high-compression engines and long service intervals, making it ideal for both performance and daily driving applications.

Key Features

• Iridium Tough Technology – Combines iridium center electrode with enhanced durability design

• Extended Lifespan – Significantly longer service intervals vs conventional plugs

• Improved Ignition Efficiency – Faster starts, smoother idle, reduced misfires

• Resistor Type – Suppresses electrical interference

• OEM Specification Build – Direct replacement with guaranteed compatibility

Technical Specifications

• Brand: DENSO

• Part Number: VK22

• Product Line: Iridium Tough

• Thread Size: M14 × 1.25

• Thread Length: 19 mm

• Spanner Size: 16 mm

• Electrode Gap: 0.8 mm

• Tightening Torque: 22 Nm

• Electrode Type: 1 Ground Electrode

• Center Electrode: Iridium

• Connector: Crimped SAE

• Resistor: Yes

OEM & Cross Reference Numbers

DENSO OE / Internal References

VK22 is cross-compatible with:

• K22PR-L11 / K22P11

• SK22PR-M11

• KJ22CR11 / KJ22CR-L11 / KJ22CR-L8

• K22TM11 / K22TMR11 / K22TNR-S

• K22PR-U / K22PR-U11 / K22PR-UR

• PK22PR11 / PK22PR8

• IK22 (Performance alternative)

• VK22PRZ11

• V10 / 5610

OEM Vehicle Manufacturer References

• HONDA: 98079-5714E

• IVECO: 504082651

Aftermarket Cross References

• BOSCH: 0 242 245 576 (FR5KPP332S)

• BorgWarner (BERU): Z185 / 14F6DPUR021

• NGK:

  • IFR7F8D

  • IFR7X8G

  • IFR7F8J

  • BKR7EIX / BKR7EIXP / BKR7EIXPS

  • PFR7BD / PFR7ZTG

  • IFR7FD / IFR7U

Vehicle Compatibility (Extensive Coverage)

The DENSO VK22 fits a wide range of petrol engines across multiple manufacturers. Below is a structured compatibility overview:

AUDI

A1, A3 (8P1, 8PA, 8P7), A4 (B5, B7, B8, Allroad), A5 (8T3, 8F7, 8TA), A6 (C4, C5, C6, C7), A8 D4, Q3, Q5, TT (8J), R8 (all variants), Quattro models

VOLKSWAGEN (VW)

Golf (Mk2–Mk6), Passat (B3–B7), Polo V, Jetta II–IV, Tiguan, Scirocco, Beetle, CC, EOS, Sharan, Transporter T5/T6, Amarok

SKODA

Octavia, Superb, Yeti

SEAT

Leon, Ibiza, Toledo, Altea, Exeo, Alhambra

CHEVROLET

Aveo, Cruze (all variants), Orlando, Trax

OPEL / VAUXHALL

Astra J, Insignia A, Corsa, Meriva, Mokka, Zafira, Cascada, Adam

PEUGEOT / CITROËN

Peugeot 106, 205, 309, 405
Citroën AX, BX, XM

RENAULT

Clio III, Megane II & III, Laguna II & III, Espace IV, Twingo, Safrane, Wind, Trafic

HONDA

Civic (EG, EK, EJ), CRX, Shuttle

SUBARU

Impreza (GD, GG), Legacy

PORSCHE

911 (964, 993, 996), Cayenne (9PA, 92A), Panamera (970)

JAGUAR

XJ (X300, X330)

FIAT

Ducato, Punto, Uno, Fiorino

FORD

Escort V & VI

LANCIA

Delta, Dedra, Thema

SAAB

9-3, 9-5

ALPINA

B5, B7

(Coverage includes multiple engine variants. Always confirm using VIN or OEM number for exact fitment.)

Why This Spark Plug Matters

Let’s be honest—spark plugs are either:

• Working perfectly, or

• Quietly ruining your engine performance

The VK22 sits firmly in the first category.

It ensures:

• Stable ignition under load

• Better fuel economy

• Reduced engine knocking

• Longer ignition system lifespan

Installation Guidelines

• Tighten to 22 Nm torque

• Do not adjust pre-set gap (0.8 mm)

• Replace as a full set for optimal performance

• Inspect ignition coils before installation

Order from Spares Mall Kenya

Get genuine DENSO VK22 Iridium Tough Spark Plugs with nationwide delivery or pick-up at Baricho Road, Industrial Area Nairobi.

We don’t guess fitments—we verify them.