Tercel Sedan 2-Door L4-1497cc 1.5L DOHC (5E-FE) (1995)
Spark Plug: Testing and Inspection
SPARK PLUGS INSPECTION
1. REMOVE HIGH-TENSION CORDS AND IGNITION COILS.
2. REMOVE SPARK PLUGS.
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Using a 16 mm plug wrench, remove the 4 spark plugs from the cylinder head.
3. CLEAN SPARK PLUGS.
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If the electrode has traces of wet carbon, allow it to dry and then clean with a spark plug cleaner.
Air pressure: Below 588 kPa (6 kgf/cm2, 85 psi)
Duration: 20 seconds or less
HINT: If there are traces of oil, remove it with gasoline before using the spark plug cleaner.
4. VISUALLY INSPECT SPARK PLUGS.
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Check the spark plug for thread damage and insulator damage.
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If abnormal, replace the spark plug.
Recommended spark plug:
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ND: K16TR11
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NGK: BKR5EKB-11
5. ADJUST ELECTRODE GAP.