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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Spark Plug & Sparkplug Seat
    GM14824Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Inspect the spark plug gap. Adjust the gap as needed. Refer to Ignition System Specifications .
  2. Hand start the spark plug in the corresponding cylinder.
  3. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  4. Tighten the spark plug to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).
  5. Fig 2: View of Spark Plug Wires
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  6. Install the spark plug wire to the spark plug.
  7. Inspect the spark plug wire for proper installation:
    1. Push sideways on each boot in order to inspect the seating.
    2. Reinstall any loose boot.