Kia Stinger CK: Power Train / Spark Plug
Repair procedures
| Inspection |
| [On vehicle inspection] |
| 1. |
Accelerate the engine to about 3,000 rpm 3 times or more. |
| 2. |
Remove the spark plug. |
| 3. |
Check the spark plug visually. If the electrode is dry, the spark plug is normal. If the electrode is wet, check the damage and electrode gap as below. |
| [Component Inspection] |
| 1. |
Check the spark plug for any damage on its thread and insulator. If there is damage, replace the spark plug. |
| 2. |
Check the electrode. Measure the insulation resistance with an ohmmeter. If the resistance is less than the specified value, adjust the electrode gap.
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| 3. |
Check the spark plug electrode gap. If the gap is greater than the maximum, replace the spark plug.
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| Removal |
| Theta-II 2.0 T-GDI |
| 1. |
Remove the ignition coil. (Refer to Ignition System - "Ignition Coil") |
| 2. |
Using a spark plug wrench, remove the spark plug (A).
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| Lambda-II 3.3 T-GDI |
| 1. |
Remove the ignition coil. (Refer to Engine Electrical System - "Ignition Coil") |
| 2. |
Using a spark plug wrench, remove the spark plug (A). [Bank 1]
[Bank 2]
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Other information:
Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Service Manual: Anti-lock brake system (ABS)
ABS (or ESC) will not prevent accidents due to improper or dangerous driving maneuvers. Even though vehicle control is improved during emergency braking, always maintain a safe distance between you and objects ahead. Vehicle speeds should always be reduced during extreme road conditions. The vehicle should be driven at reduced speeds in the following circumstances: When driving on rough, gravel or snow-covered roads When driving on roads where the road surface is pitted or has different surface heights.Repair procedures Removal and Installation 1. Remove the automatic transmission. (Refer to Automatic Transmission System - "Automatic Transmission") 2. Remove the drive plate adapter (A) and drive plate (B). Tightening torque : 117.7 - 127.5 N·m (12 - 13 kg·m, 86.