Spark Plugs

Spark Plugs





Removal and Installation

1. Detach the spark plug wire if routed through another spark plug wire.





2. NOTICE: Spark plug wires must be connected correctly. For additional information, refer to the Coil Terminal-to-Cylinder Relationship illustration in the Description and Operation, Engine Ignition portion . Failure to follow this instruction may result in poor engine performance. Engine Ignition

NOTICE: Do not pull on the spark plug wire as it may separate from the spark plug wire connector inside the spark plug wire boot.

Disconnect the spark plug wires from the spark plugs by slightly twisting while pulling upwards.





3. NOTE: Remove any foreign material with compressed air.

Remove the spark plugs.

- To install, tighten to 15 Nm (133 lb-in).

4. Inspect the spark pugs. For additional information refer to the Spark Plug Inspection procedure in Engine System - General Information Testing and Inspection.

5. Check and adjust the spark plug gap as necessary.





6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Apply silicone dielectric compound to the locations shown.