Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Chevrolet SSR. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Remove the spark plug wires. Refer to Spark Plug Wire Replacement .

Fig 1: View Of Spark Plug And Sparkplug Seat

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Loosen each spark plug 1 or 2 turns.
Brush or air blast away any dirt from around the spark plugs.
Remove the spark plugs 1 at a time. Place each plug in a tray marked with the corresponding cylinder numbers.