Spark Plugs: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Mercury Milan and 2009 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the 2 nuts, the bolt and the generator air inlet duct.
- Disconnect the 4 ignition coil-on-plug electrical connectors.
- Remove the 4 bolts and the ignition coil-on-plugs.
- Remove the 4 spark plugs.
NOTE:
When removing the ignition coil-on-plugs, a slight twisting motion will break the seal and ease removal.
CAUTION:
Only use hand tools when removing or installing the spark plugs, or damage can occur to the cylinder head or spark plug.
NOTE:
Use compressed air to remove any foreign material in the spark plug well before removing the spark plugs.