Coil, Ignition: Installation: 3.6L
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- Using compressed air, blow out any dirt or contaminants from around the top of spark plug.
- Check the condition of the ignition coil rubber boot (1). Inspect the opening of the boot (2) for any debris, tears or rips. Carefully remove any debris with a lint free cloth.
CAUTION:
Do not apply a silicone based grease such as Mopar® Dielectric Grease to the ignition coil rubber boot. The silicone based grease will absorb into the boot causing it to stick and tear.
- Place a small, 360° bead of Uniflor 8172
lubricant (1) along the inside opening of the coil boot approximately 1 to 2 mm from the chamfer edge but not on the chamfered surface.
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NOTE:The LH ignition coils are shown in illustration, the RH ignition coils are similar.
- Install the ignition coil (2) into the cylinder head cover opening. Using a twisting action, push the ignition coil onto the spark plug. Tighten bolt(s) to the proper specification. Refer to SPECIFICATIONS .
- Connect the ignition coil wire harness connector (1) and lock connector.
- If removed, install the intake manifold. Refer to MANIFOLD, INTAKE, INSTALLATION .
- Install the air cleaner body. Refer to BODY, AIR CLEANER, INSTALLATION .
- Install the engine cover (1).
- Connect the negative battery cable.