How to replace spark plugs

New models of engines equipped with modern equipment, often do not allow the possibilities of the driver's operational intervention to replace the candles. But for car owners who own the initial skills of the autoslemer, the replacement of candles even on new models of motors will not be particular problems. You just need to adhere to certain rules and follow the sequence of actions.

Purchase a new set of spark plugs and related tools. Before purchasing, you need to make sure the product, as well as check the suitability of the candles. This service is free in most shops with a good reputation. Also managers and sellers can advise about the correctness of your choice when buying, as they own information on the selection of candles to each car model. In addition, information on the modification of the candle is indicated in the instruction manual for your car, and on the package manufacturers indicate the models for which the candles sold are suitable. Regarding additional tools and devices, this item concerns the owners carrying out the replacement of the candles for the first time. To perform work, a special candle wrench is required, as well as for some engines, sockets, extension cords and rotary connections are required. You can learn about the need for sellers and specialized car enthusiastic forums on the Internet. To replace certain modifications, you will need another set of probe, to exhibit the required gaps.

Safety. Replaced candles work at very high temperatures, so immediately after stopping the engine, it is strictly forbidden to replace them, to avoid burning burns. The car's motor must be cooled over a certain time to an acceptable temperature.

Initial work. When disconnecting the wires from old candles, it is necessary to mark each of them with a marker with a number of cylinder, it will help at the end of the work correctly install everything in its place. The loan should be cleaned with candlestones. This procedure is desirable to be carried out very carefully using the vacuum cleaner, since any foreign hit in the cylinder block can lead to deposits.

Extraction of old candles and screwing new ones. At the moments of the filth of the candles from the head, remember the direction of rotation, for the subsequent screwing the new set. It is also recommended to first unscrew all the old candles, covering the winding wells from the garbage from entering, but only then start installing new candles. Screw them with marginal caution. In most cases, strong efforts are not welcome, and only a few turns are enough to fully fix the candle.

Installing wires and preparation for launch. After the installation of all installation work, you must return high-voltage wires to your places and remove all the tools and accessories used from under the hood. Then, after a short period of time, make the engine launch and, if efficient work, make a small trip by car for full check of the work of the spark plugs.

By making all these simple procedures, you can save a certain amount of cash and further know your car. Also, the experience of replacing candles can be useful in the future, in a situation of malfunction on the road.