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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All the parts you need to replace – Spark Plug for Tourneo Connect Mk1 and other FORD models

Spark plug

Spark plug for Tourneo Connect Mk1 Petrol (116 hp)

Replacement: spark plugs – FORD TOURNEO CONNECT. Tools you might need:

                        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

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Replacement: spark plugs – FORD TOURNEO CONNECT. 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 TOURNEO CONNECT. Take the following steps:

Step 1

Open the bonnet.

Step 2

Use 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 7

Detach 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 TOURNEO CONNECT. 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 TOURNEO CONNECT. 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.
Step 17

Install the spark plug wire connectors into the spark plug wells. Make sure you hear a click indicating that it is locked in place.

AUTODOC recommends:
Replacement: spark plugs – FORD TOURNEO CONNECT. Follow the installation steps.
Step 18

Reinstall the air filter housing.
Step 19

Screw the filter housing fastening bolts. Use a drive socket #10. Use a ratchet wrench.
Step 20

Attach the crankcase ventilation hose to the engine cover at the left.
Step 21

Remove the microfibre towel from the air intake hose.
Step 22

Install the air intake pipe and secure it.
Step 23

Fasten the clamp on the air intake hose. Use clic-R collar pliers.
Step 24

Connect the air intake pipe to the air filter housing.

Step 25

Remove the fender protection cover.

Step 26

Close the hood.

Step 27

Run the engine for a few minutes. This is necessary in order to make sure that the component operates properly.

Step 28

Shut off the engine.

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