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How to change spark plugs on FORD KA (RB_) – replacement guide
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Recommended replacement interval for the part category Spark plug : 3 year / 60000 km
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This replacement procedure can be used for:
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The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
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The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
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All the parts you need to replace – Spark Plug for KA (RB_) and other FORD models
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High-temperature anti-seize lubricant
Drive socket # 10
Spark plug socket # 16
Ratchet wrench
Torque wrench
Round-nose pliers
Clic-R collar pliers
Microfibre towel
Fender cover
Replacement: spark plugs – FORD KA (RB_). Tip from AUTODOC:
- The replacement procedure is the same for all spark plugs.
- All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: spark plugs – FORD KA (RB_). Take the following steps:
- Step 1Open the bonnet.Step 2Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.Step 3
Disconnect the air intake pipe from the air filter housing. - Step 4
Detach the air intake hose clamp. Use clic-R collar pliers. - Step 5
Remove the air intake pipe. - Step 6
Unscrew the filter housing fastening bolts. Use a drive socket #10. Use a ratchet wrench. - Step 7Detach the crankcase ventilation hose from the engine cover at the left.Step 8
Remove the air filter housing.Please note!The air filter housing is integrated into the engine cover. - Step 9
Cover the air intake hose with a microfibre towel to prevent dust and dirt from getting into the system. - Step 10
Remove the spark plug wire connectors from the spark plug wells. Use round-nose pliers.Replacement: spark plugs – FORD KA (RB_). Professionals recommend:Be careful to avoid damaging spark plug wires.Remember the sequence of the spark plug wires connectors. - Step 11
Clean dirt, dust and debris from inside the spark plug wells. - Step 12
Unscrew the spark plugs. Use the spark plug socket #16. Use a ratchet wrench. - Step 13
Take out the spark plugs. - Step 14
Apply a thin layer of a special high temperature anti-seize lubricant to the threads of the new spark plugs. - Step 15
Install the new spark plugs into their mounting seats. - Step 16
Screw new spark plugs and tighten them. Use the spark plug socket #16. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 15 nm torque.Replacement: spark plugs – FORD KA (RB_). AUTODOC recommends:Don't tighten the plugs with excessive force. Exceeding tightening torque can damage the thread connection. Be careful when working with a spark plug wrench. Its skewing can cause damage to the threaded connection.
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