Removal

1UR-FSE IGNITION: IGNITION COIL AND SPARK PLUG: REMOVAL

1. REMOVE COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER RH Removal

2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

CAUTION:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.

NOTICE:
After the engine switch is turned off, the HDD navigation system requires approximately 6 minutes to record various types of memory and settings. As a result, after turning the engine switch off, wait 6 minutes or more before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.

3. REMOVE V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal

4. REMOVE AIR CLEANER INLET COVER Removal

5. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER LH Removal

6. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER RH Removal

7. REMOVE NO. 1 AIR CLEANER INLET Removal

8. REMOVE INTAKE AIR CONNECTOR PIPE Removal

9. REMOVE AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY LH Removal

10. REMOVE AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY RH Removal

11. REMOVE SKID CONTROL ECU Removal

12. REMOVE SKID CONTROL ECU BRACKET Removal

13. REMOVE BATTERY





(a) Disconnect the cable from the positive (+) battery terminal.

(b) Disconnect the battery cable clamp.

(c) Remove the nut, battery clamp and No. 2 battery clamp bolt.

(d) Remove the battery insulator.

(e) Remove the battery.

14. REMOVE BATTERY TRAY

(a) Remove the 3 bolts and battery tray.





15. DISCONNECT ENGINE WIRE

(a) Remove the No. 1 relay block cover.

(b) Remove the nut and disconnect the engine wire from the No. 1 relay block.





(c) Disconnect the 2 clamps.

16. REMOVE ENGINE OIL LEVEL DIPSTICK GUIDE (for AWD) Removal

17. REMOVE NO. 5 ENGINE COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (for AWD)

(a) Remove the 2 nuts and No. 5 engine cover.





18. REMOVE NO. 6 ENGINE COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (for AWD)

(a) Remove the 2 nuts and No. 6 engine cover.





19. REMOVE IGNITION COIL ASSEMBLY

(a) Disconnect the 8 ignition coil connectors.





(b) Remove the 8 bolts.

(c) Using a screwdriver, pry up each spark plug tube gasket at the cutouts to remove the 8 ignition coils together with the 8 spark plug tube gaskets.





HINT
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

NOTICE:
Do not damage the cylinder head cover when removing the spark plug tube gasket.

20. REMOVE SPARK PLUG

(a) Using a 16 mm plug wrench, remove the 8 spark plugs.