Ignition Cable: Service and Repair
COMPONENTS FOR REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
HIGH-TENSION CORDS AND CORD CLAMPS REMOVAL
1. DISCONNECT THROTTLE BODY FROM INTAKE AIR CONNECTOR WITHOUT DISCONNECTING WATER BYPASS HOSES
2. REMOVE HIGH-TENSION CORDS AND CORD CLAMPS ASSEMBLY
(a) Disconnect the 2 high-tension cord clamps from the claws of the No.3 cylinder head cover.
(b) Remove the bolt holding the high-tension cord clamp to No.2 cylinder head cover.
(c) Disconnect the high-tension cords from the distributor and ignition coil.
- Using a screwdriver, lift up the lock claw and disconnect the holder from the distributor (ignition coil).
- Disconnect the high-tension cord at the grommet. Do not pull on the cord.
NOTICE: Pulling on or bending the cords may damage the conductor inside.
(d) Disconnect the high-tension cords from the spark plugs.
Disconnect the high - tension cords at the rubber boot. Do not pull on the cords.
NOTICE: Pulling on or bending the cords may damage the conductor inside.
(e) Remove the 7 high-tension cords and 8 cord clamps assembly.
3. REMOVE CORD CLAMPS FROM HIGH-TENSION CORDS
HIGH-TENSION CORDS AND CORD CLAMPS INSTALLATION
1. INSTALL HIGH-TENSION CORDS
(a) Connect the high-tension cords to the spark plugs.
- Face the cord of the high - tension cord as shown in the illustration.
- Fit the high-tension cord by pushing the center and its outer ring.
(b) Connect the high-tension cords to the distributor and ignition coil.
- Align the spline of the distributor (ignition coil) with the spline groove of the holder.
- Push in the holder together with the grommet until the claw of the holder locks securely.
NOTICE: Check that holder is correctly installed to the grommet and distributor (ignition coil) as shown in the illustration.
- Check that the lock claw of the holder is engaged by lightly pulling the holder.
(c) Secure the high - tension cords with the 8 cord clamps as shown in the illustration.
2. INSTALL THROTTLE BODY TO INTAKE AIR CONNECTOR
3. FILL WITH ENGINE COOLANT