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Repair Procedures: Removal

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  1. Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.
  2. Remove the engine cover.
  3. Disconnect the ignition coil connector (A).
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  4. Remove the ignition coil (A) after loosening the mounting bolt.

    Ignition coil mounting bolt: 

    9.8 - 11.8 N.m (1.0 - 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 - 8.7 lb.ft)

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    NOTE: When removing the ignition coil connector, pull the lock pin (A) and push the clip (B).
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