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Engine Ignition System - 4.6L (3V): Removal & Installation Ford Explorer IV

Ignition System ~137 words

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

IMPORTANTBefore removing spark plugs, review TSB 08-7-6 SPARK PLUG REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS - 4.6L 3V/5.4L 3V/6.8L 3V .
  1. Disconnect the ignition coil electrical connectors.
  2. Remove the ignition coil bolts. To install, tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in).
  3. Remove the ignition coils.
  4. To install, reverse the removal procedure. Apply a light film of brake caliper grease to the inside of the coil boots before installation.
  1. Disconnect the ignition coil electrical connectors.
  2. Remove the ignition coil bolts. To install, tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in).
  3. Remove the ignition coils.
  4. Remove the spark plugs. To install, tighten to 34 Nm (25 lb-ft).
  5. Inspect the spark plugs. Install new spark plugs as necessary. For additional information, refer to «ENGINE SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION»(ref-270909) .
  6. To install, reverse the removal procedure. Apply a light film of brake caliper grease to the inside of the coil boots before installation.