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Removal And Installation

  1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES article.
  2. Remove the cowl panel grille. For additional information, refer to FRONT END BODY PANELS article.
  3. Disconnect the windshield wiper motor electrical connector.
  4. Fig 1: Locating Windshield Wiper Motor Electrical Connector
    G04004018Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Remove the bolts and the cowl lower panel.
    • To install, tighten to 6 Nm (53 lb-in).
  6. Fig 2: Locating Cowl Top Panel Bolts
    G04004019Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Disconnect the electrical connector from the ignition coil.
  8. CAUTION: It is important to twist the spark plug wire boots, while pulling upward, to avoid possible damage to the spark plug wires.
    CAUTION: Spark plug wires must be connected to the correct ignition coil terminal.
  9. Disconnect the 6 spark plug wires from the ignition coil.
  10. Remove the 3 bolts and the ignition coil.
    • To install, tighten to 7 Nm (62 lb-in).
  11. To install, reverse the removal procedure.