Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2000 Chrysler Intrepid (CANADA) V6-2.7LFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Spark Plug: Service and Repair
Always remove the ignition coil assembly by grasping at the spark plug boot, turning the assembly 1/2 turn and pulling straight back in a steady motion.
REMOVAL
1. Prior to removing the spark plug, spray compressed air around the coil area and spark plug.
2. Remove electrical connector from ignition coil.
3. Remove 2 fasteners from ignition coil.
4. Remove ignition coil assembly.
5. Remove the spark plug using a quality socket with a rubber or foam insert,
6. Inspect the spark plug condition.
INSTALLATION
1. To avoid cross threading, start the spark plug into the cylinder head by hand.
2. Tighten spark plugs to 17.6 Nm (13 ft. lbs.).
3. Install ignition coil assembly onto spark plug.
4. Install coil screws and tighten to 6.2 Nm (55 in. lbs.).
5. Connect the electrical connector.
REMOVAL
1. Prior to removing the spark plug, spray compressed air around the coil area and spark plug.
2. Remove electrical connector from ignition coil.
3. Remove 2 fasteners from ignition coil.
4. Remove ignition coil assembly.
5. Remove the spark plug using a quality socket with a rubber or foam insert,
6. Inspect the spark plug condition.
INSTALLATION
1. To avoid cross threading, start the spark plug into the cylinder head by hand.
2. Tighten spark plugs to 17.6 Nm (13 ft. lbs.).
3. Install ignition coil assembly onto spark plug.
4. Install coil screws and tighten to 6.2 Nm (55 in. lbs.).
5. Connect the electrical connector.
Factory Service Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
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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