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Ignition Coil: Service and Repair






Ignition Coils with Power Output Stage

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Ignition coil puller (T40039)

Cylinder Bank 1 (Right)

- Remove upper part of air filter housing. Refer to => [ Air Filter Assembly Overview ] Description and Operation.

- Remove bolts - 3 and 6 -.

- Then remove connectors - 1 and 8 -.

- Now remove connectors - 9, 4, 5 and 7 - from ignition coils and lay wiring harness aside.





- Push the ignition coil puller (T40039) onto the ignition coil with power output stage, and pull it off in - direction of arrow -.





- To install, correctly position the ignition coils with power output stage in the spark plug shaft and press the ignition coil with power output stage onto the spark plug until the stop.

- Reinstall lines with connectors in sequence opposite of removal.

Cylinder Bank 2 (Left)

- Remove upper part of air filter housing. Refer to => [ Air Filter Assembly Overview ] Description and Operation.

- Remove oil dipstick - 10 - from guide tube.

- Remove the bolts - 2 - and - 5 -.

- Disconnect electrical connectors - 1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9 - and free up wiring harness.

- Remove crankcase ventilation hose - 7 - by pressing release buttons.





- Remove the ignition coils using the ignition coil puller (T40039).





- To install, correctly position the ignition coils with power output stage in the spark plug shaft and press the ignition coil with power output stage onto the spark plug until the stop.

- Reinstall lines with connectors in sequence opposite of removal.