Ignition Coil, Spark Plug Wires And Spark Plug: Notes

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

Special Tool(s)

Fig 1: Identifying Special Tool(s)

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

MATERIAL SPECIFICATION

Item	Specification
Silicone Brake Caliper Grease and Dielectric Compound D7AZ-19A331-A (Motorcraft XG-3) or equivalent	ESE-M1C171-A

With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to IDENTIFICATION CODES .
Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to BATTERY & CHARGING SYSTEM .
If removing the ignition coil or spark plug wires, remove the wiper motor and pivot assembly. For additional information, refer to BODY SYSTEM - EXTERIOR

Remove the parts in the order listed in Fig 2 and table.

PART REMOVAL SEQUENCE

Part	Steps
Spark plug wires	2, 5, 6
Spark plug(s)	6, 7
Ignition coil	1-4

Fig 2: Ignition Coil, Spark Plug Wires And Spark Plug Parts Removal Sequence

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.