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Spark Plug Removal/Installation

CAUTION:
  • If a spark plug that is not as specified is installed, engine performance will be deteriorated. Install only the specified spark plug when replacing.
  1. Remove the battery cover. (See BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [L3 WITH TC] .)
  2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  3. Remove the charge air cooler. (See INTAKE AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  4. Remove the ignition coils. (See IGNITION COIL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  5. Remove the spark plugs using a plug-wrench.
  6. Install in the reverse order of removal.

    Tightening torque 

    10-14 N.m {1.1-1.4 kgf.m, 8.0-10 ft.lbf}