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Replacing Peugeot 306 Spark Plugs

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  1. Replacing Peugeot 306 Spark Plugs, Introduction: step 1, image 1 of 3 Replacing Peugeot 306 Spark Plugs, Introduction: step 1, image 2 of 3 Replacing Peugeot 306 Spark Plugs, Introduction: step 1, image 3 of 3
    • Open the engine hood of the vehicle, using the lever located bottom left of the dashboard, by the pedals.

    • Locate and then disconnect the car battery.

  2. Replacing Peugeot 306 Spark Plugs, Ignition Coil Connector (Part 1): step 2, image 1 of 2 Replacing Peugeot 306 Spark Plugs, Ignition Coil Connector (Part 1): step 2, image 2 of 2
    • Identify the ignition coil pack connector.

  3. Replacing Peugeot 306 Spark Plugs, Ignition Coil Connector (Part 2): step 3, image 1 of 3 Replacing Peugeot 306 Spark Plugs, Ignition Coil Connector (Part 2): step 3, image 2 of 3 Replacing Peugeot 306 Spark Plugs, Ignition Coil Connector (Part 2): step 3, image 3 of 3
    • Press the locking rod near the bottom to release the connector.

    • Disconnect the ignition coil connector.

  4. Replacing Peugeot 306 Spark Plugs, Remove the ignition coil pack (Part 1): step 4, image 1 of 3 Replacing Peugeot 306 Spark Plugs, Remove the ignition coil pack (Part 1): step 4, image 2 of 3 Replacing Peugeot 306 Spark Plugs, Remove the ignition coil pack (Part 1): step 4, image 3 of 3
    • Locate the six H4 screws on the ignition coil pack.

    • Use an H4 (or T30) screwdriver to unscrew the six screws.

  5. Replacing Peugeot 306 Spark Plugs, Remove the ignition coil pack (Part 2): step 5, image 1 of 3 Replacing Peugeot 306 Spark Plugs, Remove the ignition coil pack (Part 2): step 5, image 2 of 3 Replacing Peugeot 306 Spark Plugs, Remove the ignition coil pack (Part 2): step 5, image 3 of 3
    • Grip the ignition coil pack on both sides and pull it directly upwards to remove it.

  6. Replacing Peugeot 306 Spark Plugs, Disassemble the spark plugs: step 6, image 1 of 3 Replacing Peugeot 306 Spark Plugs, Disassemble the spark plugs: step 6, image 2 of 3 Replacing Peugeot 306 Spark Plugs, Disassemble the spark plugs: step 6, image 3 of 3
    • Locate the four spark plug chambers.

    • Grab a spark plug wrench (size 16mm).

    • Insert the wrench into the first spark plug chamber, until you reach the bolt.

    • Certain spark plug wrench are equipped with a rubber joint to help with extracting the spark plug. It is therefore necessary to apply light pressure to correctly reach the spark plug's bolt.

    • Unscrew the first spark plug, remove it from its chamber.

    • Continue in the same manner for the other three spark plugs.

  7. Replacing Peugeot 306 Spark Plugs, Clean and replace the spark plugs: step 7, image 1 of 2 Replacing Peugeot 306 Spark Plugs, Clean and replace the spark plugs: step 7, image 2 of 2
    • You can now proceed to clean or replace the spark plugs.

    • The cleaning of a spark plug can be done with contact cleaner and a brass brush.

    • To reinstall the spark plugs, repeat this procedure in reverse.

    • When reinstalling, be sure to rest the spark plug as straight as possible, to align the thread axes of each spark plug. The recommended tightening torque is 29Nm (21.4 lbft)

Conclusion

To reassemble your vehicle, follow the instructions in reverse order.

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