SPECIFICATIONS
Material
General Specifications
Torque Specifications
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
Engine Ignition
Component Location
System Operation
REFER to the PC/ED manual section 1 Description and Operation.
Component Description
REFER to the PC/ED manual section 1 Description and Operation.
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING
Engine Ignition
For PCM DTCs, REFER to Section 303-14 PCM DTC Chart. For driveability symptoms without DTCs, refer to the PC/ED manual, section 3 Symptom Charts.
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Ignition Coil-On-Plug
Material
Removal and Installation
RH side
NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
- NOTE: The upper intake manifold must be removed to access the RH
ignition coil-on-plugs.
Remove the upper intake manifold. For additional information, refer to Section 303-01A.
Both sides
- NOTE: When removing the ignition coil-on-plugs, a slight twisting
motion will break the seal and ease removal.
NOTE: Before installing the ignition coil-on-plug apply a small amount of dielectric grease to the inside of the ignition coil-on-plug boots.
- Tighten to 7 Nm (62 lb-in).
- Inspect the ignition coil-on-plug rubber seals and boots for cracks, rips, or tears. Replace any damaged coil-on-plug rubber seals or boots.
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Spark Plugs
Removal and Installation
NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
- Remove the 6 ignition coil-on-plugs. For additional information, refer to Ignition Coil-On-Plug.
- NOTICE: Only use hand tools when removing or installing the
spark plugs or damage can occur to the cylinder head or spark plug.
NOTICE: The spark plug procedure must be followed exactly or damage to the cylinder head and spark plug will result.
NOTICE: Do not remove the spark plugs when the engine is hot or cold soaked. Spark plug thread or cylinder head damage can occur. Make sure the engine is warm (hand touch after cooling down) prior to spark plug removal.
NOTE: Use compressed air to remove any foreign material in the spark plug well before removing the spark plugs.
- Tighten to 15 Nm (133 lb-in).
- Inspect the spark plugs. For additional information, refer to Section 303-00.
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Starting System
SPECIFICATIONS
General Specifications
Torque Specifications
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
Starting System
Starting System - without Push Button Start
Overview
The starter system controls the cranking o ...
Engine Ignition - 3.5L GTDI
SPECIFICATIONS
Material
General Specifications
Torque Specifications
a Refer
to the procedure in this section.
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
Engine Ignition
3.5L GTDI
System Operation
R ...
Other materials:
Interior Lighting
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
Interior Lighting
Overview
The interior lighting system consists of:
Courtesy lamps
Demand lamps
Ambient lighting (if equipped)
The courtesy lamps subsystem consists of:
Interior lamps
Puddle lamps
Door ajar switches (integrated into the door latches)
Instrument p ...
Transporting the vehicle
If you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towing
service or, if you are a member of a roadside assistance program, your
roadside assistance service provider.
We recommend the use of a wheel lift and dollies or flatbed equipment
to tow your vehicle. Do not tow with a slin ...
Installation
Engine
Special Tool(s)
Material
Lubricate the torque converter pilot hub with Multi-Purpose Grease.
Remove the Torque Converter Retainer and bolt.
NOTE: Align the torque converter stud marked during removal with
the flexplate.Using the Floor Crane and Spreader Bar, assemble t ...