Ignition Cable: Service and Repair

SPARK PLUG WIRES

Exploded View

Ignition System Components:

RH Splash Shield:

Special Tool(s)

Special Tool(s):

Removal and Installation
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
2. Remove the right front tire.
3. Remove the RH front splash shield.

4. CAUTION:
- Spark plug wires must be connected correctly. Failure to follow this instruction may result in poor engine performance.
- It is important to twist the spark plug wire boots while pulling upward, to avoid possible damage to the spark plug wire.

With a twisting motion, use the special tool to pull the spark plug wires from the right side of the engine.







5. CAUTION:
- Spark plug wires must be connected correctly.
- It is important to twist the spark plug wire boots while pulling upward, to avoid possible damage to the spark plug wire.

With a twisting motion, use the special tool to pull the spark plug wires from the left side of the engine.







6. Squeeze the locking tabs and twist while pulling upward, to remove the spark plug wires from the ignition coil.
7. Disconnect the spark plug wires from the separators and remove the spark plug wires.

8. CAUTION: Be sure to orient the spark plug boots so the spark plug wires do not contact the exhaust manifold, or the spark plug wires may be damaged.

NOTE: Apply silicone dielectric compound to the inside of the spark plug and ignition coil boots of the spark plug wire.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.