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All the parts you need to replace – Ignition Coil for MICRA III (K12) and other NISSAN models
Tools
Replacement: ignition coil – NISSAN MICRA III (K12). List of the tools you'll need:
Electronic spray
Torque wrench
Drive socket # 8
Drive socket # 10
Ratchet wrench
Round-nose pliers
Flat screwdriver
Microfibre towel
Fender cover
Replacement: ignition coil – NISSAN MICRA III (K12). AUTODOC experts recommend:
  • The replacement procedure is the same for the ignition coils of all cylinders.
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: ignition coil – NISSAN MICRA III (K12). Use the following procedure:
  1. Step 1
    Open the hood.
    Step 2
    Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.
    Step 3
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    Disconnect the crankcase ventilation hose from the air duct. Use round-nose pliers.
  2. Step 4
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    Unscrew the clamps and fasteners on the air filter intake pipe. Use a drive socket #10. Use a ratchet wrench.
  3. Step 5
    Disconnect the air intake pipe from the air filter housing.
    Step 6
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    Unscrew the fasteners connecting the throttle valve to the intake manifold. Use a drive socket #8. Use a ratchet wrench.
  4. Step 7
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    Release the clamp and detach the connector and the vacuum hose from the intake manifold near the throttle valve. Use round-nose pliers.
  5. Step 8
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    Unscrew the fasteners of the intake manifold bracket. Use a drive socket #10.
  6. Step 9
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    Detach the vacuum booster hose from the intake manifold.
  7. Step 10
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    Unscrew the intake manifold fasteners. Use a drive socket #10. Use a ratchet wrench.
  8. Step 11
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    Remove the intake manifold.
  9. Step 12
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    Cover the intake manifold passages with a microfibre towel to prevent dust and dirt from getting inside.
  10. Step 13
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    Detach the connector from the ignition coil.
  11. Step 14
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    Unscrew the ignition coil bracket. Use a drive socket #10.
  12. Step 15
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    Take out the ignition coil from the spark plug well.
  13. Step 16
    Clean dirt, dust and debris from inside the spark plug well.
    Step 17
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    Install the new ignition coil to the spark plug well. Make sure you hear a click indicating that it is locked in place.
  14. Step 18
    Treat the ignition coil connector with electronic spray. The spray will protect the electrical contacts from corrosion, oxidation, and will reduce the contact resistance.
    Step 19
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    Tighten the ignition coil fastening. Use a drive socket #10. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 7 nm torque.
  15. Step 20
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    Plug in the ignition coil connector.
  16. Step 21
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    Remove the microfibre towel from the intake manifold.
  17. Step 22
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    Remove the intake manifold gasket. Use a flat screwdriver.
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