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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMERCURY2004SABLE V6-3.0L DOHC VIN SREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISPOWERTRAIN MANAGEMENTIGNITION SYSTEMSPARK PLUGSERVICE AND REPAIR
2004 Mercury Sable V6-3.0L DOHC VIN S
Spark Plug: Service and Repair
2004 Mercury Sable V6-3.0L DOHC VIN SSECTION Service and Repair
SPARK PLUG
REMOVAL
1. Remove the ignition coil-on-plugs.
2. NOTE:
- Use compressed air to remove any debris from the spark plug well before removing the spark plugs.
- LH shown, RH similar.
Remove the LH and RH spark plugs.
3. Inspect the spark plugs.
INSTALLATION
1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
2. NOTE: Clean the spark plugs with a wire brush or a professional spark plug cleaner (follow the manufacture's instructions).
Adjust the plug gap as necessary.
REMOVAL
1. Remove the ignition coil-on-plugs.
2. NOTE:
- Use compressed air to remove any debris from the spark plug well before removing the spark plugs.
- LH shown, RH similar.
Remove the LH and RH spark plugs.
3. Inspect the spark plugs.
INSTALLATION
1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
2. NOTE: Clean the spark plugs with a wire brush or a professional spark plug cleaner (follow the manufacture's instructions).
Adjust the plug gap as necessary.
RENDER: 1.0x
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.