When to replace the Spark Plug on your HONDA CIVIC
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Spark plug : 120000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
HONDA CR-V III (RE) 2.0 i-VTEC 4WD (RE5, RE2), HONDA CR-V III (RE) 2.0 i-VTEC (RE5, RE1), HONDA FR-V (BE) 1.8 (BE1), HONDA CIVIC VIII Saloon (FD, FA) 1.8 EXS Flex, HONDA CIVIC VIII Saloon (FD, FA) 1.6 (FD6), HONDA CIVIC VIII Saloon (FD, FA) 1.8 (FD1, FD7, FA1), HONDA CIVIC VIII Saloon (FD, FA) 1.6 View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

How to change spark plug on HONDA CIVIC 8 [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]

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Tools
Replacement: spark plugs – Honda Civic 8. Tools you need:
High-temperature anti-seize lubricant
Dielectric grease
Torque wrench
Drive socket # 10
Spark plug socket # 16
Ratchet wrench
Flat screwdriver
Fender cover
Replacement: spark plugs – Honda Civic 8. AUTODOC experts recommend:
  • The replacement procedure is the same for all spark plugs.
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: spark plugs – Honda Civic 8. Use the following procedure:
  1. Step 1
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    Open the bonnet.
  2. Step 2
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    Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.
  3. Step 3
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    Unscrew the engine cover fasteners. Use a flat screwdriver.
  4. Step 4
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    Remove the engine cover.
  5. Step 5
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    Unplug the connectors from the ignition coils.
  6. Step 6
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    Unscrew the fasteners of the ignition coils. Use a drive socket #10. Use a ratchet wrench.
  7. Step 7
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    Remove the fastening nuts.
  8. Step 8
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    Take out the ignition coils from the spark plug wells.
  9. Step 9
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    Clean dirt, dust and debris from inside the spark plug wells.
  10. Step 10
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    Unscrew the spark plugs. Use the spark plug socket #16. Use a ratchet wrench.
  11. Step 11
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    Take out the spark plugs.
  12. Step 12
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    Apply a thin layer of a special high temperature anti-seize lubricant to the threads of the new spark plugs.
  13. Step 13
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    Install the new spark plugs into their mounting seats.
  14. Step 14
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    Screw new spark plugs and tighten them. Use the spark plug socket #16. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 23 nm torque.
    Replacement: spark plugs – Honda Civic 8. Tip:
    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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