2016–2023 Mazda CX-9 2.5L Spark Plugs

OE-verified plug, cross-brand equivalents, gap, and where to buy for the 2016–2023 Mazda CX-9 2.5L.

NGK · OE-Verified
ILKAR7L11
MetalIridium
Gap0.030"

Verified against a manufacturer OE catalog.

The NGK ILKAR7L11 is a 14mm thread, 11.2mm reach, gasket seat, heat range 7, iridium electrode spark plug, pre-gapped to 0.030". These specifications are decoded from the NGK part number and determine which plugs it safely cross-references to — a valid equivalent must match the thread, reach, seat and heat range.

Spark plugs that fit the 2016–2023 Mazda CX-9 2.5L

PlugMetalGapBuy
OE ✓ NGK ILKAR7L11 Iridium0.030" Buy
Denso IXEH22TT Iridium— Buy
Denso ITV20 Iridium0.049" Buy
Denso ITV20TT Iridium— Buy

Frequently asked questions

What spark plug does a 2016–2023 Mazda CX-9 2.5L use?
The OE-verified plug is the NGK ILKAR7L11 (Iridium), gapped at 0.030". Verified against a manufacturer OE catalog.

How many spark plugs does a 2016–2023 Mazda CX-9 2.5L need?
Check your owner's manual for the exact count for this engine.

What is the spark plug gap for a 2016–2023 Mazda CX-9 2.5L?
0.030" — always confirm against the label or manual before installing.

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