Overview - Ignition System

Fig 1: Exploded View Of Ignition System

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Bolt
- 8 Nm + 90° additional turn
- Replace after removing.
- The tightening specification influences how the knock sensor functions
Knock Sensor 1 -G61-
- Removing and installing. Refer to Knock Sensor 1 -G61-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Spark Plug
- 30 Nm
- Remove and install using the Spark Plug Removal Tool:3122B
Ignition Coil with Power Output Stage
- 10 Nm
- Ignition Coil 1 with Power Output Stage -N70-
- Ignition Coil 2 with Power Output Stage -N127-
- Ignition Coil 3 with Power Output Stage -N291-
- Ignition Coil 4 with Power Output Stage -N292-
- Ignition coils with power output stage and spark plug connectors can be obtained individually for repairs
- Removing and installing. Refer to IGNITION COILS WITH POWER OUTPUT STAGES, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Bolt
- 9 Nm
Camshaft Position Sensor 3 -G300-
- Removing and Installing. Refer to Camshaft Position Sensor 3 -G300-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
O-Ring
- Replace if damaged
O-Ring
- Replace if damaged
Camshaft Position Sensor -G40-
- Removing and installing. Refer to Camshaft Position Sensor -G40-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Bolt
- 9 Nm
O-Ring
- Replace if damaged
Engine Speed Sensor -G28-
- Check the O-ring for damage
- Removing and installing. Refer to Engine Speed Sensor -G28-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Bolt
- 9 Nm