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HOMESERVICE MANUALSOLDSMOBILE1998ACHIEVA 3.1 M, 4T40E/MN4REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 42 (ENGINE CONTROLS - REMOVAL & INSTALLATION)IGNITION SYSTEMSIGNITION COIL(S)INSTALLATION
1998 Oldsmobile Achieva 3.1 M, 4T40E/MN4
Ignition Coil(S): Installation
1998 Oldsmobile Achieva 3.1 M, 4T40E/MN4SECTION Installation
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- Ensure the ignition cassette grounding spring and the insulator are in place when installing the ignition cassette. Connect the spark plug boots to the spark plugs. See Fig 2. Carefully install the ignition cassette.
- Install the ignition cassette retaining bolts. Tighten ignition cassette retaining bolts in sequence to specification. See Fig 3. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Install the AIR shut off valve. Reconnect the AIR vent solenoid harness connector. Reconnect the ignition cassette electrical connector. Keeping the injector sight shield as level as possible, place the rear of the shield under the mounting bracket. Align and press the injector sight shield onto the mounting studs. Install the mounting nuts onto the mounting studs and tighten nuts to specification.
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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.