Nissan GT-R (R35) · Service Manual MAINTENANCE

SPARK PLUG

ENGINE MAINTENANCE

Removal and Installation

 
 REMOVAL

    1.Remove engine cover with power tool. Refer to Exploded View.
    2.Remove intake manifold collector. Refer to Exploded View.
    ■ CAUTION ■
    Mark the parts with paint in advance of the reinstallation to prevent misalignment between the intake manifold collector and intake manifold.
    3.Remove ignition coil.
    4.Remove spark plug with a spark plug wrench (commercial service tool).
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    : 14 mm (0.55 in)

    ■ CAUTION ■
    Never drop or shock spark plug.
 
 INSTALLATION

Installation is the reverse order of removal.

Inspection

 
 INSPECTION AFTER REMOVAL

Use the standard type spark plug for normal condition.

Spark plug (Standard type)
: Refer to Spark Plug (GT-R certified NISSAN dealer).

■ CAUTION ■
  • Never drop or shock spark plug.

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  • Never use a wire brush for cleaning.
  • If plug tip is covered with carbon, spark plug cleaner may be used.

    Cleaner air pressure:

    Less than 588 kPa (6 kg/cm2, 85 psi)
    Cleaning time:

    Less than 20 seconds


  • Checking and adjusting plug gap is not required between change intervals.

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