Ignition Control Module: Service and Repair
Ignition Coil Mounting:
EI Module Connection Order:
REMOVAL - ELECTRONIC IGNITION (EI) MODULE AND COILS
1. Turn ignition Off.
NOTE: Note which spark plug wire is removed from which coil tower. The spark plug wires must be connected to the correct coil towers.
2. Disconnect spark plug wires from coil towers.
3. Disconnect electrical connectors at the ignition module.
4. Remove bolts from ignition module and remove.
INSTALLATION
NOTE: Run a tap through ignition module mounting holes in transaxle to remove any thread sealant residue. Tap size is M6x1.0 mm
NOTE: Always use new ignition module bolts to insure proper thread sealant.
1. New ignition module bolts have a factory applied yellow sealant. Make sure EI module and bell housing mating surface and holes are free from any old sealant, grit and dirt.
2. Install ignition module and bolts.
NOTE: Use extreme care when installing the ignition module bolts. Make sure the bolt head is seated on the ignition module when the torque specification is reached. If the bolt head is not seated on the ignition module, remove the bolt and tap the hole to clean any debris from the threads.
Torque to 8 N.m (71 in-lbs)
WARNING: Over torquing of the ignition module will result in cracking the coil housing and damaging the coil.
3. Connect the electrical connectors to the ignition module. Push until a click is heard and pull back to confirm a positive engagement.
4. Connect spark plug wires to coil towers. Press the spark plug wire boots firmly into place.
NOTE: Connect the spark plug wires to the correct coil towers. Refer to engine sticker.