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Removal and Installation

REMOVAL
1. Remove spark plug wires.
2. Loosen spark plugs and remove any dirt or foreign material from spark plug area of cylinder head with compressed air.
3. Remove spark plugs.

INSTALLATION
To install, reverse the removal procedures. Inspect and adjust spark plug gap as necessary. Tighten spark plugs to 9-20 N.m (7-15 lb ft).