Removal Procedure

2009 GMC Canyon 4D Pickup, 2.9 9SECTION Removal Procedure
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    Fig 1: View Of Spark Plug Wires At Ignition Coil
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  1. Remove the intake manifold cover. Refer to Upper Intake Manifold Sight Shield Replacement .
  2. Remove the spark plug wire from the ignition coil.
  3. Fig 2: View of Ignition Coil Harness Connector
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  4. Disconnect the ignition coil electrical connector.
  5. Fig 3: View Of Ignition Coil Mounting Bolts
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  6. Remove the ignition coil bolts.
  7. Fig 4: View Of Ignition Coils & Spark Plug Wires
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  8. Remove the ignition coil.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.