When to replace the Ignition Leads on your FORD MONDEO
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Ignition Cable Kit : 60000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
FORD MONDEO III (B5Y) 1.8 16V, FORD MONDEO III (B5Y) 1.8 16V, FORD MONDEO III (B5Y) 2.0 16V 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 leads – FORD MONDEO III (B5Y). Tools you might need:
Fender cover
Replacement: ignition leads – FORD MONDEO III (B5Y). Tip from AUTODOC:
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: ignition leads – FORD MONDEO III (B5Y). Use the following procedure:
  1. Step 1
    Open the bonnet.
    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 leads – FORD MONDEO III (B5Y). To avoid damaging the part when removing it, do not use excessive force.
  2. Step 4
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    Make marks to indicate the order of installation of the spark plug wires.
  3. Step 5
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    Disconnect the spark plug wires from the ignition coil. Disconnect the spark plug wires from the spark plugs.
    Replacement: ignition leads – FORD MONDEO III (B5Y). Tip:
    Be careful to avoid damaging spark plug wires.Remember the position of the spark plug wires.
  4. Step 6
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    Connect the spark plug wires to the ignition coil. Connect the new spark plug wires to the spark plugs.
    Replacement: ignition leads – FORD MONDEO III (B5Y). Tip from AUTODOC experts:
    Follow the installation sequence.
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