Ignition System: Specifications

1989 Plymouth Colt L4-1468cc 1.5L SOHCSECTION Specifications
FIRING ORDER 1-3-4-2

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

SPARK PLUGS 15 - 21 lb-ft ( 20 - 30 Nm)

DISTRIBUTOR MOUNT NUT 7.5 - 8.5 lb-ft (10 - 12 Nm)

IGNITION COIL MOUNT BOLT 9 - 10 lb-ft (12 - 15 Nm)

RENDER: 1.0x

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  • 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.