1997 Nissan Pickup Owner's Manual - Page 144

1997 Nissan Pickup Manual

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SPARK PLUG REPLACEMENT Tightening torque: 14 to 22 ft-lb (20 to 29 N m) 5. Reconnect the spark plug cables to their original positions. ADI0719 DI0065 WARNING Be sure the engine and ignition switch are off and that the parking brake is engaged securely. When disconnecting, always hold the boots - not the cables. Mark all cables to identify their original location. 2. Remove spark plugs with a spark plug socket. 3. Check each new spark plug gap with a feeler gauge. Correct it as required. 4. Install spark plugs. When installing a plug, turn it two or three turns by hand and then tighten with a spark plug socket. Be careful not to overtighten it. 7-15 CAUTION Be sure to use the correct socket to remove the plugs. An incorrect socket can cause damage. 1. Disconnect spark plug cables. Keep track of the original cable locations.

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WARNING
Be sure the engine and ignition switch
are off and that the parking brake is
engaged securely.
CAUTION
Be sure to use the correct socket to
remove the plugs. An incorrect socket
can cause damage.
1. Disconnect
spark
plug
cables.
Keep
track of the original cable locations.
When disconnecting, always hold the
boots — not the cables. Mark all cables
to identify their original location.
2. Remove spark plugs with a spark plug
socket.
3. Check each new spark plug gap with a
feeler gauge. Correct it as required.
4. Install spark plugs.
When installing a plug, turn it two or
three turns by hand and then tighten with
a spark plug socket. Be careful not to
overtighten it.
Tightening torque:
14 to 22 ft-lb (20 to 29 N
²
m)
5. Reconnect the spark plug cables to their
original positions.
ADI0719
DI0065
SPARK PLUG REPLACEMENT
7-15