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Removal and Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mercury Montego, 2005 Ford Freestyle, and 2005 Ford Five Hundred. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

    RH ignition coils 

  1. Remove the upper intake manifold. For additional information, refer to ENGINE .
  2. All ignition coils 

  3. Disconnect the ignition coil electrical connectors.
  4. Remove the ignition coil bolts.
    • To install, tighten to 6 Nm (53 lb-in).
  5. NOTE: When removing the ignition coils, a slight twisting motion will break the seal and ease removal.
  6. Remove the ignition coils.
  7. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
    • Apply a light film of Silicone Brake Caliper Grease and Dielectric Compound XG-3-A meeting Ford specifications ESE-M1C171-A to the inside of the coil boots before installation.