How to carry out replacement: Spark Plug D5 XC AWD Volvo XC70 Cross Country
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How to change spark plugs on VOLVO XC70 Cross Country (295) – replacement guide

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When to replace the Spark Plug on your VOLVO XC70
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Spark plug : 3 year / 45000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
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Replacement: spark plugs – VOLVO XC70 CROSS COUNTRY. Tools you need:
Electronic spray
High-temperature anti-seize lubricant
Drive socket # 7
Drive socket # 10
Torx bit T20
Spark plug socket # 16
Ratchet wrench
Torque wrench
Flat screwdriver
Microfibre towel
Fender cover
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Replacement: spark plugs – VOLVO XC70 CROSS COUNTRY. AUTODOC recommends:
  • The replacement procedure is the same for all spark plugs.
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: spark plugs – VOLVO XC70 CROSS COUNTRY. Recommended sequence of steps:
  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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    Unscrew the engine cover fastener. Use Torx T20. Use a ratchet wrench.
  2. Step 4
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    Remove the engine cover.
    Replacement: spark plugs – VOLVO XC70 CROSS COUNTRY. Tip:
    Raise the engine cover, holding it on two sides simultaneously.
  3. Step 5
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    Unplug the connectors from the ignition coils.
  4. Step 6
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    Disconnect the air intake pipe fastening. Use a drive socket #10. Use a ratchet wrench.
  5. Step 7
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    Detach the air intake hose clamp. Use a drive socket #7. Use a ratchet wrench.
  6. Step 8
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    Remove the air intake pipe.
  7. Step 9
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    Cover the air intake hose with a microfibre towel to prevent dust and dirt from getting into the system.
  8. Step 10
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    Unscrew the ignition coil bracket. Use a drive socket #10.
  9. Step 11
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    Take out the ignition coil from the spark plug well.
    Replacement: spark plugs – VOLVO XC70 CROSS COUNTRY. AUTODOC experts recommend:
    Remember the sequence of steps for ignition coil demounting.
  10. Step 12
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    Clean dirt, dust and debris from inside the spark plug wells.
  11. Step 13
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    Unscrew the spark plugs. Use the spark plug socket #16. Use a ratchet wrench.
  12. Step 14
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    Take out the spark plugs.
  13. Step 15
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    Apply a thin layer of a special high temperature anti-seize lubricant to the threads of the new spark plugs. Treat the surface of the terminals of the new spark plugs. Use high-temperature grease.
  14. Step 16
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    Install the new spark plugs into their mounting seats.
  15. Step 17
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    Screw new spark plugs and tighten them. Use the spark plug socket #16. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 27 nm torque.
    Replacement: spark plugs – VOLVO XC70 CROSS COUNTRY. Tip from AUTODOC experts:
    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.
  16. Step 18
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    Treat the ignition coil tips. Use high-temperature grease. Use a flat screwdriver.
  17. Step 19
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    Install the ignition coils to the spark plug wells. Make sure you hear a click indicating that it is locked in place.
    Replacement: spark plugs – VOLVO XC70 CROSS COUNTRY. Tip from AUTODOC:
    Follow the installation sequence.
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