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Engine Ignition System - 4.0L SOHC: Removal & Installation Ford Explorer IV

Ignition System ~172 words

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

  1. Disconnect the ignition coil electrical connector.
  2. Disconnect the radio noise suppressor electrical connector.
  3. Squeeze the tabs and twist, while pulling upward to disconnect the 6 spark plug wires from the ignition coil.
  4. Remove the 4 bolts and the ignition coil. To install, tighten to 6 Nm (53 lb-in).
  5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
  1. Squeeze the locking tabs and twist while pulling upward to disconnect the 6 spark plug wires from the ignition coil.
  2. Detach the spark plug wires from the spark plug wire retainers.
  3. With a twisting motion, use the special tool to pull the spark plug wires from the spark plugs.
  4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
  1. With a twisting motion, use the special tool to pull the spark plug wire from the spark plug.
  2. Remove the spark plugs. To install, tighten to 17 Nm (13 lb-ft).
  3. Use a suitable spark plug gap tool to check and adjust the spark plug gap.
  4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.