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Removal and Installation

  1. Remove the ignition coil. For additional information, refer to IGNITION COIL-ON-PLUG .
  2. CAUTION: Only use hand tools when removing or installing the spark plugs, or damage can occur to the cylinder head or spark plug.
    NOTE: Remove foreign material from the spark plug well using compressed air.
  3. Remove the spark plug.
    • To install, tighten to 12 Nm (9 lb-ft).
  4. Inspect the spark plugs.
    Fig 1: Identifying Spark Plugs
    G04652558Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Check and adjust the spark plug gap as necessary.
    Fig 2: Identifying Spark Plug Gap Distance
    G04652559Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.