7.3.7 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 (6) with ignition ca-
ble (4) on spark plug.
3.
Install tab washer (7) on cylinder head cover.
4.
Install screw (2) with spring washer onto ignition coil (1).
Name
Size
Type
Lubricant
Value/Standard
Screw
M6
Tightening torque
10 Nm
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