OEM Ignition Specifications
2023 Rivian R1S Spark Plug Gap
Dual / Tri / Quad-Motor Electric Powertrain · Pure Electric Vehicle (EV)
⚠ Technician Advisory: All-electric 3-row SUV with direct electric drive - zero spark plugs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the 2023 Rivian R1S have spark plugs?
No. The 2023 Rivian R1S is an all-electric vehicle powered by electric traction motors. It contains no internal combustion engine, ignition coils, or spark plugs.
What ignition system does the 2023 Rivian R1S use?
Electric powertrains do not utilize an ignition or combustion system. Motor control is handled by high-voltage inverter power electronics.
What maintenance replaces spark plugs on a 2023 Rivian R1S?
Instead of spark plugs and oil changes, EV maintenance focuses on battery coolant loops, cabin air filters, brake fluid moisture checks, and tire rotations.