SPECIFICATIONS
Material
General Specifications
Torque Specifications
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
Engine Ignition
Component Location
3.7L Ti-VCT
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 303-01D.
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.
Engine Ignition - 2.0L GTDI
SPECIFICATIONS
Material
General Specifications
Torque Specifications
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
Engine Ignition
Component Location
System Operation
REFER to the PC/ED manual
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Engine Emission Control
SPECIFICATIONS
Material
Torque Specifications
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
Engine Emission Control
Component Locations
2.0L GTDI
3.5L Ti-VCT and
3.7L Ti-VCT
3.5L GTDI
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Other materials:
Body System - General Information
SPECIFICATIONS
Material
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
Insulation
Insulation is used as a sound-deadener to reduce exterior road and powertrain
noises from the interior of the vehicle. Mastic insulators are also used as
insulation. For information on the location of the mastic insulators, refer
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Personal Safety System
The Personal Safety System provides an improved overall level of frontal
crash protection to front seat occupants and is designed to help further
reduce the risk of airbag-related injuries. The system is able to analyze
different occupant conditions and crash severity before activating the
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Economical driving
Fuel economy is affected by several things, such as how you drive, the
conditions you drive under and how you maintain your vehicle.
There are some things to keep in mind that may improve your fuel
economy:
• Accelerate and slow down in a smooth, moderate fashion.
• Drive at steady spee ...