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How to Replace the Spark Plugs in a KIA Picanto?

Model: Kia Picanto TA, MK 2 - Years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Spark plugs

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In this tutorial, see how to replace the spark plugs in a KIA Picanto, a very simple and quick operation. First, ensure the engine is completely cold, then open the bonnet, locate the coils, and using a 10 mm socket spanner, remove the three securing bolts.

Once done, disconnect the connectors, take the first spark plug with a 16 mm spanner, and unscrew it slowly. If necessary, apply some penetrating spray.

At this point, extract the spark plug, insert the replacement, tighten it, and repeat the process for the other cylinders.


Updated on 12 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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