Spark Plug: Removal
NOTE:
The LH ignition coils are shown in illustration, the RH ignition coils are similar.
- Remove the ignition coil (2). Refer to COIL, IGNITION, REMOVAL .
- Prior to removing the spark plug, spray compressed air into the cylinder head opening. This will help prevent foreign material from entering the combustion chamber.CAUTION:
The spark plug tubes (1) are a thin wall design. Avoid damaging the spark plug tubes. Damage to the spark plug tube can result in oil leaks.
- Remove the spark plug from the cylinder head using a quality thin wall socket with a rubber or foam insert.
- Inspect the spark plug condition.