Removal
| WARNING | Before beginning any service procedure in this information, refer to HEALTH AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Safety Warnings in information 100-00 General Information. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury. |
Note. Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Scheme 1
- Refer to: «HEALTH AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS»(ref-539149-S05516616262013040100000) (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
- Refer to: «AIR CLEANER»(ref-539209-S08535137802013040100000) (303-12 Intake Air Distribution and Filtering, Removal and Installation). NOTE: Use compressed air to remove any foreign material from the ignition coil-on-plugs and surrounding area before removing the ignition coil-on-plugs.
- NOTE: If equipped with a sliding cover over the locking tab, then slide the cover back to gain access to the tab. Depress the locking tab on the ignition coil-on-plug electrical connector, and disconnect the electrical connector from the ignition coil-on-plug.
- Torque : 10 Nm
- NOTE: When removing the ignition coil-on-plugs, a slight twisting motion will break the seal and ease removal. NOTE: When installing, apply a small amount of silicone brake caliper grease and dielectric compound to the inside of the ignition coil-on-plug boots before installation. Material : Silicone Brake Caliper Grease and Dielectric Compound / XG-3-A (ESE-M1C171-A)
- Inspect the ignition coil-on-plug rubber boot for cracks, rips, or tears. Replace any damaged coil-on-plug rubber boots.
Installation
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.
| WARNING | Before beginning any service procedure in this information, refer to HEALTH AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Safety Warnings in information 100-00 General Information. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury. |
Note. Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Scheme 2
- Refer to: «HEALTH AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS»(ref-539149-S05516616262013040100000) (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
- Refer to: «IGNITION COIL-ON-PLUG»(ref-539207-S16462178942013040100000) (303-07 Engine Ignition - 2.0L Duratec - Hybrid (96kW/130PS), Removal and Installation).
- NOTE: Do not remove the spark plugs when the engine is hot or cold soaked. Spark plug thread or cylinder head damage can occur. Make sure the engine is warm (hand touch after cooling down) prior to spark plug removal. NOTE: Only use hand tools when removing or installing the spark plugs, or damage can occur to the cylinder head or spark plug. NOTE: The spark plug procedure must be followed exactly or damage to the cylinder head and spark plug will result. NOTE: The spark plug must be securely held in an assembly aid or tool to prevent the spark plug from falling into the spark plug well which may damage the spark plug or the cylinder head. NOTE: Use compressed air to remove any foreign material in the spark plug well before removing the spark plugs. Torque : 12 Nm
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.