7.3.6 Spark plug connector – Installation
Preconditions
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Engine is stopped and starting disabled.
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Open protective packing of new spark plug connector only immediately prior to installation.
Special tools, Material, Spare parts
Designation / Use
Part No.
Qty.
Torque wrench, 10–60 Nm
F30452769
1
Spark plug connector with ignition cable
(→ Spare Parts Catalog)
Tab washer
(→ Spare Parts Catalog)
Sealing ring
(→ Spare Parts Catalog)
DANGER
Live components, flash-over.
Risk of serious injury - danger to life!
• Always wear electrical gloves (class 4 minimum) when touching the ignition cable in operation.
WARNING
Hot components/surfaces.
Risk of burns!
• Allow the engine to cool down to below 50 °C before beginning work.
• Wear suitable protective equipment/thermal gloves.
• Avoid unprotected contact with hot surfaces.
WARNING
Compressed air gun ejects a jet of pressurized air.
Risk of injury to eyes and damage to hearing, risk of rupturing internal organs!
• Never direct air jet at people.
• Always wear safety goggles/face mask and ear defenders.
Spark plug connector – Installa-
tion
1.
Clean sleeve and install new sealing ring in
sleeve of ignition cable.
2.
Fit spark plug connector (5) with ignition ca-
ble (3) on spark plug.
3.
Fit tab washer (6) on cylinder head cover (7).
4.
Tighten screw (4).
5.
Install terminal lug of ignition line (3) with screw and spring washer on ignition coil (1).
Name
Size
Type
Lubricant
Value/Standard
Screw
M6
Tightening torque
10 Nm
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