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DennisB WiseAutoTools.com © Summary: This article covers the correct spark plug thread repair kit to use when a 2013 to 2020 Ford Fusion with a 1.6 Liter engine has failed spark plug threads. A first time thread repair uses our Time Sert 4412E spark plug thread repair kit and the 44187 inserts which are 24mm long. We also recommend using the 6010 thread locker and 6020 driver oil. The threaded part of the spark plugs for this model measures 25mm (in length) which is long …

DennisB WiseAutoTools.com © Summary: In this article we cover a common question that we receive on the phone and in email inquiries. What’s the difference between the Calvan 38900 and the Time Sert 5553? The Short Answer – Calvan and Time Sert are completely different brands. The Calvan spark plug thread repair kit has a more limited application coverage. The Calvan 38900 primarily works on Ford 4.6, 5.4 and 6.8 SOHC engines 96-2003, on some models up to 2017 excluding 3V and DOHC engines. Time …

DennisB WiseAutoTools.com © Summary: In this article we cover motorcycle spark plug thread repair using the best kits available. Harley Davidson spark plug thread repair as well as other motorcycles made by different companies all share the same solutions for stripped spark plug threads. Determine the size of the spark plug and we can help get the right kit. See below for more Time Sert repair kit information as well as the FAQ’s (Frequently Asked Questions). Need some assistance in getting the …

WiseAutoTools.com © Summary: Testimonials for the Time Sert 5600 Triple oversize thread repair kit. Wise Auto Tools is happy to offer the Time Sert 5600 which is made in the USA. With so many China made spark plug thread repairs being sold at parts stores that tend to fail sooner or later. It's good to know that an American made kit can save our customers the expense of replacing a cylinder head. Engineered and manufactured in Reno Nevada, the Time Fastener company AKA Time Sert, has bee …

WiseAutoTools.com © Summary: This is one of our more extensive articles on spark plug thread repair. If you need answers fast to get a vehicle up and running quickly we understand. No time to read? We’ve got answers, give us a call at 800-734-8665 x251. To continue some research by reading 10-15 minutes see below. Ford spark plug blowout repair using a kit over the fender. Most common engines that have the problem are Ford 4.6, 5.4 & 6.8 liter engines, although any engine can have …