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How to replace the ignition coils 2006 – 2012 Ford Fusion 1

To replace the ignition coils on your Fusion 1 it couldnt’ be easier. You will be asked to disconnect the ignition coil, remove the ignition coil, install the new ignition coil + tightening torques as well as carry out a few other steps. You can carry out this tutorial of 7 chapters in 20 minutes. Bring your ratchet and your 8 mm socket and let’s get started!

Duration

20 minutes

Number of steps

7

Difficulty out of 5

2

Average savings

$40

Parts You Will Need

Tools You Will Need

Step-by-Step Installation

Chapter 1:

Open the hood

Step 1/1

Turn your engine off, set the parking brake pull on the hood release handle, and open the hood.

Chapter 2:

Tips

Step 1/1

We advise you to change the ignition coils one by one, as it is important not to swap coils.

Chapter 3:

Disconnect the ignition coil

Step 1/1

Disconnect the power from the ignition coil. To do this, push on the tab and pull on the connector. Do not pull on the power cable, as this may damage the coil.

Chapter 4:

Remove the ignition coil

Step 1/2

Using a ratchet, an extender and a 8 mm socket, remove the bolt holding the coil.

Chapter 4:

Step 2/2

You can now carefully remove the coil, making small lateral back and forward movements.

Chapter 5:

Install the new ignition coil

Step 1/3

Take the new coil. Put the coil back.

Chapter 5:

Step 2/3

While holding the assembly, screw the retaining bolt back in by hand. Screw it in until it makes contact using the ratchet.

Chapter 5:

Step 3/3

Finish tightening using a torque wrench.

Chapter 6:

Reconnect the ignition coil

Step 1/1

Plug the electrical connector back in.

Chapter 7:

Finalise the reassembly

Step 1/1

You can now repeat the process on the other ignition coils. Operation complete.