REP-TAT-P-1213-02 Installing the ignition coils

Prerequisite

Ignition is switched off.

NOTE: RISK OF DAMAGE
Damage to the ignition coil.
The silicone hose of the ignition coil must not be contaminated by fuel as this can lead to failure of the ignition coil.

When working on the fuel system, cover the ignition coils with suitable materials and remove where required.
Do not oil or grease the silicone tube of the spark plug socket. Do not use any protection or maintenance products (e.g. silicone spray, rubber care products, rust remover, etc.).

NOTE: The description is for one component only. The procedure is identical for all further components.

Before installing the ignition coils: Fuse the spark plug shafts (2) out with an air gun (1).

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Slide the ignition coil (1) onto the spark plug.
Make sure the ignition coil is fitted correctly.

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Attach the connector (1) to the ignition coil (3) again and lock it audibly.

Tighten down screw (2).

TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION

Ignition coil to cylinder head cover
Screw M6	Tightening torque	8 Nm

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Attach the sound insulation (1) on the high pressure pump.

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Follow-up work

Install ACOUSTIC COVER