Ignition Cable: Service and Repair

Installation Of Spark Plug Cable:

REMOVAL
1. Remove shield on top of cam covers.
2. Grasp plug wires by the boot, twist 1/2 turn and pull.
CAUTION: Remove cables by pulling on the spark plug boot. The spark plug cable may be damaged if it is pulled.

INSTALLATION
Improper arrangement of spark plug cables will induce voltage between the cables, causing miss firing and developing a surge at acceleration in high-speed operation. Therefore, be careful to arrange the spark plug cables properly by the following procedure.

1. Install the spark plug cable clamps as shown in the illustration.
2. The numerals on the support and clamp indicate the spark plug cable No.
3. Pay attention to the following items when the spark plug cables are installed.
a. Install the cables securely to avoid possible contact with metal parts.
b. Install the cables neatly, ensuring they are not too tight, loose, twisted or kinked.
4. Install cables according to the engine firing order, (1-2-3-4-5-6).