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Spark Plugs: Installation

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  1. Inspect the spark plugs.
    Fig 1: Identifying Spark Plugs
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  2. Adjust the spark plug gap as necessary.
    Fig 2: Adjusting Spark Plug Gap
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  3. Install the spark plugs.
    • Tighten to 12 Nm (9 lb-ft).
  4. NOTE: Apply a small amount of dielectric grease to the inside of the ignition coil boots before attaching to the spark plugs.
  5. Install the ignition coils and bolts.
    • Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
  6. Connect the ignition coil electrical connectors.
  7. Connect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES .