Question 1

When do spark plug wires need to be replaced?

Accepted Answer

The lifespan of spark plug wires varies based on factors including the climate and driving habits, but they generally last about 60,000-100,00 miles. Periodic replacement helps maintain the engine’s performance.

Question 2

What are signs spark plug wires should be replaced?

Accepted Answer

Common signs of wear can include a rough-running engine, possible misfires and even hard starting. Acceleration can be affected and fuel economy can decline. Visually, cracks or fraying of the wires are signs replacement is needed.

Question 3

Are all spark plug wires the same?

Accepted Answer

No. Material composition and design can vary widely, resulting in varying levels of conductivity, durability and electrical interference suppression. GM Genuine Parts and ACDelco Gold Spark Plug Wires meet GM factory specifications.

Question 4

Do battery cables need to be replaced often?

Accepted Answer

Generally, battery cables don't need periodic replacement, but they are subject to corrosion and other forces of wear that can affect their performance. This is especially true in climates of high humidity, where the roads are salted in the winter.

Question 5

What are signs of the battery cables need to be replaced?

Accepted Answer

If loose connections are ruled out, hard starting, a failure to start and other intermittent electrical issues are common signs the battery cables should be checked for corrosion and other signs of wear.

ASIN	B004A8Q5T8
Brand	ACDelco
Customer Reviews	4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (12)
Date First Available	May 1, 2008
Item Weight	1.65 pounds
Item model number	2SD60XA
Manufacturer	ACDelco
Manufacturer Part Number	88861279
OEM Part Number	88861279
Product Dimensions	11.6 x 8.4 x 2.4 inches

ACDelco Professional 2SD60XA (88861279) Positive Battery Cable

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