Spark Plugs: Installation

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Adjust the spark plug gap as necessary.
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.

Install the 6 spark plugs.
- Tighten to 15 Nm (133 lb-in).
Install the 6 ignition coil-on-plugs. Refer to IGNITION COIL-ON-PLUG - LH and/or Refer to IGNITION COIL-ON-PLUG - RH .