Spark plug wires

In Spanish the standard term is Cables de bujía, and in Brazil Cabos de vela. Depending on the country it is also called Cables de alta, de alta or Cabos de vela.

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Ignition & electrical · Sheet 24 / 111

Spark plug wires

Spanish: Cables de bujía · Portuguese: Cabos de vela
4 different names
Mexico
Cables de bujía
Central America
Cables de bujía
Panama
Cables de bujía
Colombia
Cables de alta
Venezuela
Cables de bujía
Ecuador
Cables de bujía
Peru
Cables de bujía
Bolivia
Cables de bujía
Argentina
Cables de bujía
Chile
Cables de bujía
Uruguay
Cables de bujía
Spain
Cables de bujía / de alta
Brazil
Cabos de vela
What it does

Llevan la alta tensión de la bobina o distribuidor a la bujía.

When to replace it

Grietas, chispas visibles de noche, resistencia fuera de especificación, fallas de encendido.

Technical sheet available in Spanish only for now.

Other parts in the same system: Ignition & electrical

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