Specifications - Honda 2002 Accord Owner's Manual

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Put the new spark plug into the

socket; then screw it into the hole.

Screw it in by hand so you do not

crossthread it.

Torque the spark plug. (If you do

not have a torque wrench, tighten

the spark plug two-thirds of a turn

after it contacts the cylinder head.)

Tightening torque:

13 lbf·ft (18 N·m , 1.8 kgf·m)

Spark Plugs (4-cylinder Models)

Tighten the spark plugs caref ully. A

spark plug that is too loose can

overheat and damage the engine.

Overtightening can cause damage to

the threads in the cylinder head.

Install the spark plug cap.

Repeat this procedure for the

other three spark plugs.

Specifications:

Spark Plug Gap:

0.04 in (1.1 mm)

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Accord sedan 2002