Removal Procedure
- Remove
the spark plug wire. Refer to
Spark Plug Wire Replacement
.
- Remove the washer solvent container to gain access to the #2 spark
plug. Refer to
Windshield Washer Solvent Container Replacement
in Wiper/Washer Systems.
- Loosen the spark plug 1 or 2 turns.
- Brush or using compressed air, blow away any dirt from around the spark
plug.
- Remove the spark plug.
If removing more than one plug, place
each plug in a tray marked with the corresponding cylinder number.
Installation Procedure
- Correctly
position the spark plug washer.
- Inspect the spark plug gap. Adjust the gap as needed.
Specification
Spark plug gap: 1.524 mm (0.060 in)
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
- Hand start the spark plug in the corresponding cylinder.
- Tighten the spark plug.
Tighten
• | Tighten the plug to 15 N·m (11 lb ft) for used
heads. |
• | Tighten the plug to 20 N·m (15 lb ft) for NEW
heads. |
- Install the spark plug wire. Refer to
Spark Plug Wire Replacement
.
- Install the washer solvent container. Refer to
Windshield Washer Solvent Container Replacement
in
Wiper/Washer Systems.