Ignition Coils, Removing And Installing: Removing

Cylinder Bank 1 (Right), Cylinder 1: 

-- Remove the air filter housing, refer to AIR FILTER HOUSING, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

Cylinder Bank 1 (Right), Cylinder 3: 

Fig 1: Identifying Air Duct Pipe

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-- Free up the fuel line -1- and hose connection -2- to the EVAP canister from the air filter housing and on the air guide tube.

-- Remove the vacuum hose -3- from the air guide pipe connection.

-- Loosen the clamps -arrows- and remove the air guide pipe.

-- Remove the air guide hose by loosening the hose clamp -4- and opening the clips -arrows-.

Cylinder Bank 1 (Right), All Cylinders: 

-- Remove the bolts -arrows- and disconnect the connectors on the ignition coils.

Fig 2: Ignition Coil Connectors Wiring Harness (Cylinder Bank 1 Right Side)

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-- Lay the electrical wiring harness down slightly.

Cylinder Bank 2 (Left), Cylinder 5 and 6 

-- Remove the coolant hose -2- from the coolant expansion tank.

-- Remove the bolts -arrows-, disconnect the connector on the Engine Coolant Level Warning Switch -F66- and move the coolant reservoir to the side with the coolant hose still connected -1-.

Fig 3: Identifying Coolant Overflow Reservoir

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Cylinder Bank 1 (Right), All Cylinders: 

-- Remove the bolts -arrows- and disconnect the connectors on the ignition coils.

-- Lay the electrical wiring harness down slightly.

Fig 4: Ignition Coil Connectors Wiring Harness (Cylinder Bank 1 Leftt Side)

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Continued for Both Sides: 

-- Remove the ignition coils using the Puller - Ignition Coil T40039 -arrow-.

Fig 5: Identifying Ignition Coil Puller T40039 Removing Ignition Coils

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