Spark plugs – Acura 2000 RL - Owner's Manual User Manual

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Spark Plugs

8. Torque the spark plug. (If you do

not have a torque wrench, tighten
the spark plug two-thirds of a turn
after it contacts the cylinder head.)

Tightening torque:

13 lbf.ft (18 N.m , 1.8 kgf.m)

Tighten the spark plugs carefully. A

spark plug that is too loose can
overheat and damage the engine.

Overtightening can cause damage to
the threads in the cylinder head.

9. Install the ignition coil. Reinstall

the two hold-down bolts.

10.Push the wire connector onto the

ignition coil. Make sure it locks in
place.

11.Repeat this procedure for the

other five spark plugs.

12.Put the A/C tube back in place.

13.Install the tower bar and tighten

the two bolts and the four nuts.

Tightening torque:

16 lbf.ft (22 N.m , 2.2 kgf.m)

14. Install the engine cover. First

tighten the two bolts on the front
of the engine cover, then tighten
the three nuts on the engine cover.

Tightening torque:

7 lbf.ft (10 N.m , 1.0 kgf.m)

CONTINUED

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