REP-TAT-P-1 213-01 Remove ignition coils
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Preliminary work
- Remove the ACOUSTIC COVER
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.
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.
- Remove the sound insulation (1) from the high pressure pump.
- Unlock the connector (1) and detach it off the ignition coil (3).
- Loosen screw (2).
- Remove the ignition coil (1) to the top.
- After removing the ignition coils: Fuse off the silicone hose (1) of the ignition coils with an air gun (2).
The ignition coils must be free of oil and fuel residue.