1980–1985 Volvo 300 2.0L Spark Plugs

Catalog-listed plug, cross-brand equivalents, gap, and where to buy for the 1980–1985 Volvo 300 2.0L.

NGK · Catalog-Listed
BP5E
MetalCopper
Gap0.031

Listed in a manufacturer plug catalog — confirm against your owner's manual before buying.

The NGK BP5E is a 14mm thread, 19mm reach, gasket seat, heat range 5, copper electrode spark plug, pre-gapped to 0.031. 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 1980–1985 Volvo 300 2.0L

PlugMetalGapBuy
NGK BP5E Copper0.031 Buy
NGK BP5ES Copper0.031 Buy
NGK BPR5E Copper— Buy
NGK BPR5ES Copper0.035 Buy
NGK BPR6E Copper— Buy
NGK BPR6ES Copper0.031 Buy

Frequently asked questions

What spark plug does a 1980–1985 Volvo 300 2.0L use?
A manufacturer catalog lists the NGK BP5E (Copper), gapped at 0.031. Listed in a manufacturer plug catalog — confirm against your owner's manual before buying.

How many spark plugs does a 1980–1985 Volvo 300 2.0L need?
Check your owner's manual for the exact count for this engine.

What is the spark plug gap for a 1980–1985 Volvo 300 2.0L?
0.031 — always confirm against the label or manual before installing.

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