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    DENSO Spark Plug Application Guide: Comprehensive Vehicle Model Coverage

    2026-06-22
    DENSO is one of the world’s leading pioneers of OE-quality spark plug technology, with a history dating back to 1959. Today, DENSO spark plugs are trusted by all major global auto manufacturers and are designed to fit a vast range of vehicles—from Japanese and European passenger cars to American trucks and SUVs.

    This guide provides a clear overview of DENSO spark plug applications across major vehicle makes and models, helping you quickly identify the right plug for your inventory or customer needs.


    DENSO Spark Plug Product Lines at a Glance

    Series Key Feature Best For
    Iridium TT 0.4mm iridium center electrode + 0.7mm platinum ground electrode Maximum performance, fuel efficiency, and longevity
    Iridium Power High-performance iridium center electrode Enhanced ignition and throttle response
    Iridium Long Life OE-grade iridium with extended service intervals Long-term reliability and minimal maintenance
    Platinum TT Twin-tip platinum electrodes Durability and consistent spark over 60,000+ miles
    Nickel TT Twin-tip nickel with 1.5mm slimmer ground electrode Value-for-money with superior ignitability
    Standard U-Groove Unique U-shaped ground electrode Classic and modern vehicle compatibility

    DENSO TT Spark Plug Applications by Part Number

    The DENSO TT (Twin Tip) series offers one of the most comprehensive coverages in the market, with just 15 part references consolidating stock efficiency-8. Below is a selection of key part numbers and their primary applications:

    Part No. Main Applications
    K16TT Fiat Seicento; Toyota Corolla / Yaris
    K20TT Peugeot 206; Opel Astra / Corsa; VW Golf
    KH16TT Citroën Xsara Picasso; Nissan Almera / Micra / Primera
    KH20TT Citroën C1; Peugeot 107 / 206 / 307; Toyota Aygo / Yaris
    Q16TT Peugeot 106; Renault Clio / Megane
    Q20TT Fiat Panda / Punto; Citroën AX; Ford Escort
    T16TT Ford Ka / Scorpio; Chevrolet Trans Sport
    T20TT Ford Fiesta / Escort; Mercedes-Benz 190; Peugeot 205
    TV16TT Ford Ka / Fiesta / Focus / Fusion; Opel Zafira; Volvo C30 / S40
    W16TT Chevrolet Matiz; Opel Astra
    W20TT Daewoo Lanos; Fiat Cinquecento; Renault Laguna
    W22TT Alfa Romeo 33 / 145 / 146; Fiat Uno; Seat Toledo
    WF20TT Fiat Panda; Opel Corsa / Omega
    XU22TT Fiat 500 / Panda / Punto; Chevrolet Aveo; Ford Ka
    XUH22TT Hyundai i20 / i30 / ix20; Kia Ceed / Cerato / Venga; Smart Fortwo

    DENSO Iridium Long Life – New OE-Quality Additions

    DENSO continuously expands its Iridium Long Life range with OE-quality part numbers. Recent additions include-11-12:

    DENSO P/N Make Applications Year OE Reference
    EC22HPR-D7 Lexus LS >2017 90919-01295
    FC16HR-Q8 Toyota Yaris / Aygo / Corolla / Sienta >2018 90919-01289
    FC20HR-Q8 Lexus / Toyota ES / UX / Camry / Corolla / RAV4 V >2018 90919-01297
    FK20HBR8 Lexus / Toyota GS / IS III / RX / RC / LC / Camry >2012 90919-01263
    ZXU20HPR11 Suzuki Swift IV >2010 09482-00629
    FC16HR-CY9 Toyota C-HR / Prius >2015 90919-01281
    VDCH22F Nissan / Toyota GT-R / Auris / C-HR >2012 22401-JF01D / 90919-01285
    VDKH22F Lexus GS / IS III / NX / RC / RX >2012 90919-01276

    Expanded Vehicle Coverage – Popular Models by Make

    DENSO spark plugs are designed for an extensive list of makes and applications, including Porsche, Volkswagen, Honda, Toyota, and Daihatsu. Here are additional popular applications:

    DENSO P/N Applications
    VXUHC22G Porsche Cayenne (07-10); VW Passat (05-10); VW Touareg (10-); Audi Q7 (10-) – 3.2/3.6 FSI
    DXE22HQR-D11S Honda Odyssey (RC1, RC2) (13-)
    DXU22HCR-D11S Honda Civic IX 1.8 i-VTEC (12-)
    FK16HBR-J8 Toyota Camry 2.0 Hybrid (15-); Lexus ES (12-)
    FK16R-AL8 Toyota Corolla / Sienta / Aqua 1.5 Hybrid (13-)
    IXU22I Daihatsu Sirion 1.3/1.5 (06-)
    VXU22I Daihatsu Materia 1.3/1.5 (06-); Daihatsu Terios 1.3/1.5 (05-)

    Cross-Reference & OE Number Matching

    DENSO spark plugs are designed to meet or exceed strict original equipment standards. Many DENSO part numbers directly cross-reference to OEM numbers, making replacement straightforward:

    • KJ16CR-U11 crosses to Chrysler 4606823AB, Honda 980795514G, Hyundai 1882911050, Mazda F28718110, and Mitsubishi MD362097

    • SC16HR11 matches Toyota OE numbers 90919-01275 and 90919-01253-

    • IKH20TT is a direct fit for Volvo models including S60, V60, XC60, V70, XC70, and S80-


    How to Find the Right DENSO Spark Plug for Any Vehicle

    DENSO provides multiple tools for accurate fitment:

    1. DENSO E-catalogue – Updated regularly with the latest applications-

    2. TecDoc – The leading aftermarket data system, where DENSO applications are fully listed

    3. Online vehicle lookup – Search by year, make, and model on DENSO’s official catalog-

    For professional buyers and distributors, DENSO’s consolidated range—such as the TT series with only 15 part references covering most popular models—means simplified inventory management without sacrificing coverage.


    Conclusion

    Whether you are sourcing for Toyota, Honda, Volkswagen, Ford, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Hyundai, Kia, or luxury brands like Lexus and Porsche, DENSO offers a spark plug solution that combines OE-quality engineering with broad vehicle compatibility-. With multiple product tiers—from value-focused Nickel TT to high-performance Iridium TT and extended-life Iridium Long Life—DENSO enables you to serve every segment of the aftermarket with confidence.

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