Ignition Coil: Removal: 2.7L

Fig 1: Ignition Coils, Coil Capacitor

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Prior to removing the ignition coils, spray compressed air around the coil area and spark plug. See Fig 1.
Remove the air cleaner box. For 2.4L, (Refer to ENGINE/AIR INTAKE SYSTEM/AIR CLEANER HOUSING - REMOVAL) . For 2.7L, (Refer to ENGINE/AIR INTAKE SYSTEM/AIR CLEANER HOUSING - REMOVAL) .

Fig 2: Transmission Mount
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Put floor jack under engine for support.
Loosen the transmission mount, do not remove bolts. See Fig 2.

Fig 3: Loosened Transmission Mount
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Lower engine and transmission. See Fig 3.

Fig 4: Removing Coil Bolt
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Remove 1 fastener from each ignition coil assembly, driver, center and passenger side coils. See Fig 4.

Fig 5: Rotating Center Coil
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Disconnect the electrical connector from the passenger and driver side coils.
The center ignition coils will have to be rotated to remove the electrical connector. See Fig 5.

Fig 6: Locating Rear Driver Side Coil
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Twist driver side coil assembly. See Fig 6.

Fig 7: Twisting Rear Driver Side Ignition Coil
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Pull up and toward rear of vehicle. See Fig 7.

Fig 8: Removal Of Rear Driver Side Coil
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Lift and remove from vehicle. See Fig 8.

Fig 9: Locating Rear Center Ignition Coil
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Twist center coil assembly and pull straight up. See Fig 9.

Fig 10: Rear Center Coils Removal/Install
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Tip center coil assembly toward driver side of vehicle and remove from vehicle. See Fig 10.

Fig 11: Locating Rear Passenger Side Coil
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Twist passenger side coil assembly and pull straight up and out of vehicle. See Fig 11.