Kia Carens: Ignition System / Spark Plug Description and operation
A spark plug is a device for delivering electric current from an ignition system
to the combustion chamber of a spark-ignition engine to ignite the compressed
fuel/air mixture therein by means of an electric spark, while containing combustion
pressure within the engine. A spark plug has a metal threaded shell, electrically
isolated from a central electrode by a porcelain insulator.
Removal
1.
Disconnect the battery nagative terminal.
2.
Remove the engine cover.
3.
Disconnect the igniti ...
Specification
Item
Specification
Type
SILZKR6B10E
Gap
0.9 ~ 1.0 mm
(0.035 ~ 0.039 in.)
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Other information:
Important Safety Notice
Proper service methods and repair procedures are essential for safe, reliable
operation of all motor vehicles as well as personal safety of the operator.
The service procedures and descriptions in this shop manual provide general
directions for a serv ...
Compession Pressure Inspection
If the there is lack of power, excessive oil consumption or poor fuel
economy, measure the compression pressure.
1.
Make sure the oil in the cran ...