Replacement of spark plugs
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- Jack up the vehicle at the take-up points provided.
- Remove the 2 fastening screws (M6 x 20) of the shields on the cylinder heads and remove the plates.
- Disconnect connection cable of the ignition coils.
- Undo the two fastening screws (M6 x 25) of the plug coils and remove the 6 plug coils.
- Unscrew the spark plugs using the spark-plug wrench.
- Replace spark plugs. Tighten new spark plugs to 30 Nm (22 ftlb.), tighten remounted sparkplugs to 25 Nm (18.5 ftlb.).
- Push on plug coils and tighen the fastening screws (M6 x 25) to 10 Nm (7.5 ftlb.). Subsequently push on the connecting cable of the plug coils.
- Refit the two shields and tighten the fastening screws to 10 Nm (7.5 ftlb.).
- Lower vehicle.