Removal and Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Ford Ranger. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Disconnect the ignition coil electrical connector.

Fig 1: Disconnecting Ignition Coil Connector
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CAUTION: Do not pull on the spark plug wire as it may separate from the spark plug wire connector inside the spark plug wire boot.

Fig 2: Disconnecting Spark Plug Wires

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Disconnect the spark plug wires by twisting while pulling upward.
Disconnect the heater hose support from the stud.

Fig 3: Disconnecting Heater Hose
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Remove the two bolts, one stud and the ignition coil.

Fig 4: Removing Ignition Coil
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Wipe the ignition coil towers with a clean cloth dampened with soap and water.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Use a small, clean tool to coat the entire interior surface of the boot with silicone brake caliper grease.