Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
OPEL INSIGNIA 1.6 (68), OPEL INSIGNIA 1.8 (68), OPEL INSIGNIA 1.6 Turbo (68) View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

This video shows the replacement procedure of a similar car part on another vehicle

Tools
Replacement: ignition coil – OPEL INSIGNIA. Tools you need:
Electronic spray
Torque wrench
Torx bit T40
Ratchet wrench
Crow bar
Fender cover
Replacement: ignition coil – OPEL INSIGNIA. AUTODOC experts recommend:
  • The replacement procedure is the same for the ignition coils of all cylinders.
  • Please note: all work on the car – OPEL INSIGNIA – should be done with the engine switched off.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
  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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    Remove the engine cover.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Replacement: ignition coil – OPEL INSIGNIA. Do not use excessive force when removing the part as this may damage it.
  2. Step 4
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    Detach the connector from the ignition coil.
  3. Step 5
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    Unscrew the ignition coil bolts. Use Torx T40. Use a ratchet wrench.
  4. Step 6
    Pry up the ignition coil. Use a crowbar.
    Step 7
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    Take out the ignition coil from the spark plug well.
  5. Step 8
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    Clean dirt, dust and debris from inside the spark plug wells.
  6. Step 9
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    Install the new ignition coil to the spark plug well.
  7. Step 10
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    Tighten the ignition coil bolts. Use Torx T40. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 7 nm torque.
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