Ignition Coil: Service and Repair
REMOVAL PROCEDURE1. Remove the engine cover.
2. Disconnect the ignition coil electrical connectors.
3. Remove the ignition coil wire to the distributor.
4. Remove the accelerator cable bracket.
5. Remove the studs holding the bracket and the ignition coil to the intake manifold.
6. Remove the bracket and the ignition coil.
7. Drill and punch out the two rivets holding the ignition coil to the bracket.
8. Remove the ignition coil from the bracket.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Install the ignition coil to the bracket with the 2 screws.
IMPORTANT: A replacement ignition coil kit comes with 2 screws in order to attach the ignition coil to the bracket.
2. Install the ignition coil and the bracket to the intake manifold with studs.
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
Tighten
Tighten the studs to 11 N.m (97 lb in).
3. Install the accelerator control bracket.
Tighten
Tighten the accelerator control cable bracket nuts and studs to 12 N.m (106 lb in).
4. Install the ignition coil wire.
The wire must not touch anything like the dip stick. Rubbing will make a ground or short after time of use.
5. Install the electrical connectors.
6. Install the engine cover.