2016 Chevrolet SS Automatic TransFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Ignition Coil To Ignition Coil Assembly Retaining Bolts
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  1. Install the ignition coil assembly.
    2. CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  2. Install the ignition coil to ignition coil assembly retaining bolts (1) and tighten to 12 N.m (106 lb in).
    3. Fig 2: Ignition Coil To Ignition Coil Wiring Harness Connectors
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  3. Connect the ignition coil to ignition coil wiring harness connectors (1).
  4. Install the ignition coil assembly to the engine.
    5. Fig 3: Ignition Coil Assembly To Rocker Cover Retaining Bolts
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  5. Install the ignition coil assembly to rocker cover retaining bolts (2) and tighten to 12 N.m (106 lb in).
  6. Connect the main ignition coil harness connector (1) to the ignition coil assembly.
    7. Fig 4: Spark Plug Wires
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  7. Connect the spark plug wires (1) to the ignition coils.
  8. Install the engine cover. Refer to Engine Cover Replacement .
  9. Connect the battery ground cable to the battery. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
  10. Connect the fuel injection fuel feed hose. Refer to Fuel Injection Fuel Feed Hose Replacement .
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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.

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