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Ignition Coil: Removing

Fig 1: Identifying Air Inlet Hose And Upper Intake Manifold -2-
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-- Disconnect the negative battery. Refer to Battery, Disconnecting And Connecting .

-- If removing the ignition coils from cylinders 1 and 3 on the RH side of the engine, first remove the resonator. Refer to AIR CLEANER RESONATOR .

-- If removing the ignition coils from cylinders 2, 4 or 6 on the LH side of the engine, first remove the upper intake manifold (2) and insulator. Refer to UPPER INTAKE MANIFOLD .

NOTE:

The LH ignition coils are shown, the RH ignition coils are similar.

-- Unlock and disconnect the electrical connector (1) from the ignition coil.

-- Remove the ignition coil mounting bolt (3).

Fig 2: Identifying Ignition Coils
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-- Pull the ignition coil (2) from cylinder head cover opening with a slight twisting action.