LH Side

Remove the battery. <Ref. to REMOVAL , Battery.>
Remove the secondary air pump. <Ref. to REMOVAL , Secondary Air Pump.>
Remove the bolts that secure the air duct to the rocker cover LH, and lift the air duct.

Fig 1: Locating Rocker Cover LH Bolts
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Disconnect the connector from ignition coil.
CAUTION: Be careful not to damage the claw (a) of the connector.

Fig 2: Locating Ignition Coil Connector - LH Side
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Remove the ignition coil.
NOTE: Turn #4 ignition coil by 180° to remove it.

Fig 3: Locating Ignition Coil Bolts
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Remove the spark plug with a spark plug socket.