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Changing Spark Plugs - Without vehicle lift

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YOUR RESEARCHChanging Spark Plugs - Without vehicle lift

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Replace plugs

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Replace Plugs

Changing Spark Plugs - Without vehicle lift
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Set works best)

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Suggestion · Original poster

Remove plugs (a 3/8 or 1/4 socket set works best)

Changing Spark Plugs - Without vehicle lift
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Replace plugs

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Suggestion · Original poster

Replace Plugs

Changing Spark Plugs - Without vehicle lift

Set works best)

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Suggestion · Original poster

Remove plugs (a 3/8 or 1/4 socket set works best)

Changing Spark Plugs - Without vehicle lift
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POST 1 / ORIGINAL POSTEROriginal post

For those who haven't done it before Chock Front Wheels Loosen Road Wheels Jack up Rear of car and support it on Axle Stands Remove Rear Wheels Remove Rear PU 1 Screw behind Wheel at top of PU on each side 2 Screws under each side skirt 1 Screw under side skirt by each silencer 4 Screws in Engine compartment Drop PU carefully and release electric connector Remove Silencer Heat Shield (2) 5 screws each side Remove Silencer 2 Bolts on Main Clamp to Remove 3 bolts that hold silencer to Silenced Bracket on side of engine It may be easier to remove 2 long bolts that hold silencer to silencer bracket first Remove 2 screws that hold the Plug Cover (These may rust but are under 20.00 from Porsche Main Dealer) Unclip Plug from Coil Pack (3 each side) Pull coil pack of plug (3 Each side) Remove plugs (a 3/8 or 1/4 socket set works best) Replace Plugs Repeat on other side If its not been done recently epact some bolts to be seized. It should all go back in same order Not a difficult job and no need to go under car Repeat on other side

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