Rodeo LS 2WD V6-3165cc 3.2L SOHC (6VD1) (1997)
Spark Plug: Technical Service Bulletins
Spark Plug Tube - Replacement Procedure
BULLETIN NUMBER:
SB96-01-L004
ISSUE DATE:
APRIL 1996
GROUP:
ENGINE
TROOPER (UX) AND RODEO (UC) 6VD1 SOHC
SPARK PLUG TUBE REPLACEMENT
(Supersedes SB96-01-L001, to include sublet allowance information)
APPLICABLE VEHICLES
Trooper (UX) and Rodeo (UC) models equipped with 6VD1 SOHC engine.
SERVICE INFORMATION
If a spark plug tube (cylinder head tube) must be replaced, use the following procedure:
DISASSEMBLY
1.
Spark Plug Tube
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Remove spark plug tube using Kent-Moore tool J-41730 and slide hammer J-2619-01 (Figure 1A and 1B). Leave spark plug contact.
CLEAN
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Spark plug tube joining area. Carefully remove all varnish, soot, and old adhesive. Do not use motorized wire brush for cleaning.
REASSEMBLY
1.
Spark Plug Tube
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Apply LOCTITE 290, or equivalent, to outer edge of spark plug tube (Figure 1C).