1960 Panhard PL-17 Ignition Parts

Engine:
850cc H2

This page lists 8 ignition parts for the 1960 Panhard PL-17, across 1 part type, covering the 850cc H2 engine. Every part shows its brand, manufacturer part number and fitment notes.

On the 1960 Panhard PL-17, the ignition system delivers spark at the right moment — plugs, coils, wires, distributors and ignition modules. Every listed part is a Spark Plug.

Spark Plug

Summary: Notes include pre-set gaps of 0.025", 0.030" and 0.044". Replacement brands in this table include CHAMPION, AUTOLITE and ACDELCO.

Copper / Nickel

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
ACDELCO Popular R43XLS
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
ProfessionalConventional
Fitment notes — ACDELCO R43XLS
ProfessionalConventionalPre-Set Gap: 0.030"
Original Equipment-Recommended Gap: .025
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CHAMPION 104
🇺🇸 US
Copper PlusPre-Set Gap: 0.025"
Fitment notes — CHAMPION 104
Copper PlusPre-Set Gap: 0.025"
Resistor TypeOE-Recommended Gap: 0.025"
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CHAMPION 803
🇺🇸 US
Copper PlusPre-Set Gap: 0.025"
Fitment notes — CHAMPION 803
Copper PlusPre-Set Gap: 0.025"
Non-Resistor TypeOE-Recommended Gap: 0.025"
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CHAMPION 803C
🇺🇸 US
Copper Plus
Fitment notes — CHAMPION 803C
Copper Plus
Non-Resistor TypeOE-Recommended Gap: 0.025"
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MOTORCRAFT SP436AX
🇺🇸 US
Copper
Fitment notes — MOTORCRAFT SP436AX
Copper
OE Style.025"/0.6mm
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Double Platinum (lasts up to 3x longer than Copper / Nickel)

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
AUTOLITE APP64
🇺🇸 US
Double PlatinumHex Size: 13/16 In
Fitment notes — AUTOLITE APP64
Double PlatinumHex Size: 13/16 InPre-Set Gap: 0.044"
Gap .025 (In) 0.6 (mm)
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Iridium (lasts up to 4x longer than Copper / Nickel)

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
AUTOLITE Popular XP64
🇺🇸 US
Display PackQTY2
Fitment notes — AUTOLITE XP64
Display PackQTY2Ground Electrode Tip Design: Taper CutIridium XPPre-Set Gap: 0.044"
Gap .025 (In) 0.6 (mm)
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SKP SP1042
🇺🇸 US
Tapered Ground Electrode with Platinum Chip
Fitment notes — SKP SP1042
Tapered Ground Electrode with Platinum Chip
Gap: .025
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This table covers the spark plugs for this engine. Typical signs include misfire under load, rough idle, or a flashing check-engine light. Verify the gap even on pre-gapped plugs, and replace coil boots that come off a high-mileage engine.

Buying Ignition Parts for a 1960 Panhard PL-17

On this vehicle, the ignition system delivers spark at the right moment — plugs, coils, wires, distributors and ignition modules.

  • Confirm you have the 850cc H2 engine — every part on this page is matched to it.
  • Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
  • Where labor overlaps, replace plugs and wires (or coil boots) as a set — one weak cylinder makes the whole set feel bad.
  • Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.

Start with the largest groups on this page: Spark Plug .

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ignition parts fit the 1960 Panhard PL-17?

Our catalog currently lists 8 ignition parts for the 1960 Panhard PL-17 across 1 subcategory and 5 brands, covering the 850cc H2 engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.

What are the signs of ignition problems on a 1960 Panhard PL-17?

Common symptoms include misfires under load, rough idle, flashing check-engine light, or poor starting in damp weather. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.

What spark-plug gap is listed for the 1960 Panhard PL-17?

Notes on this page include pre-set gaps of 0.025", 0.030" and 0.044". Still verify against spec — even “pre-gapped” plugs should be checked before they go in.

What should I replace at the same time?

Where labor overlaps, replace plugs and wires (or coil boots) as a set — one weak cylinder makes the whole set feel bad.

What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?

They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 1960 Panhard PL-17 was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.

How do I make sure a part fits my 1960 Panhard PL-17?

Every part on this page is matched to the 850cc H2 engine. Then gap matters even on “pre-gapped” plugs — verify against spec, and replace coil boots when they come off a high-mileage engine. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.

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