Where are the spark plugs located on a Chevy Malibu?
Where are the spark plugs located on a Chevy Malibu?
The 2001 Chevy Malibu was designed with the 3.1-Liter six-cylinder engine that uses coil packs instead of a distributor. The spark plugs are threaded into the cylinder head above each cylinder. The spark plugs are located just above the exhaust manifold on the front and the rear of the engine.
How do you remove a spark plug from an intake manifold?
Twist the spark plug boot for one of the front spark plugs one half turn and pull the boot directly off of the spark plug, working with only one plug and wire at a time. Follow the wire to the coil packs located on top of the intake manifold near the firewall and remove the spark plug wire from its respective coil pack terminal.
Where are the spark plugs located on a car?
The spark plugs are located just above the exhaust manifold on the front and the rear of the engine. It is recommended to change the spark plug wires when the spark plugs are replaced.
How do you change the spark plugs on a car?
Place the spark plug socket onto the spark plug and rotate the plug counter-clockwise with the ratchet until it is free, and lift the spark plug from the engine. Set the gap on the new spark plugs to .060 inches with the spark plug gap tool.
The 2001 Chevy Malibu was designed with the 3.1-Liter six-cylinder engine that uses coil packs instead of a distributor. The spark plugs are threaded into the cylinder head above each cylinder. The spark plugs are located just above the exhaust manifold on the front and the rear of the engine.
How do you plug in a new spark plug?
Plug the new wire onto its respective coil pack terminal. Connect the spark plug socket to the short extension and ratchet. Place the spark plug socket onto the spark plug and rotate the plug counter-clockwise with the ratchet until it is free, and lift the spark plug from the engine.
Twist the spark plug boot for one of the front spark plugs one half turn and pull the boot directly off of the spark plug, working with only one plug and wire at a time. Follow the wire to the coil packs located on top of the intake manifold near the firewall and remove the spark plug wire from its respective coil pack terminal.
