Spark Plug: Service and Repair

Removal/Installation




1. Remove and install the high-tension leads carefully.

CAUTION: Pulling on the wire part of the spark plug lead may break It. To remove the lead, pull only on the boot.

Install Spark Plug Socket Squarely Over Spark Plugs:

2. Remove and install the spark plugs by using a plug socket.

CAUTION: To avoid breaking the spark plug, be sure to fit the socket squarely over it.

3. Apply anti-seize compound or molybdenum-based lubricant to the spark plug threads before installing.
4. Tighten the spark plugs to the specified torque.

Tightening Torque: 13-17 Nm (9.5-13 ft.lb.)