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How to Replace Spark Plugs on a Nissan Altima

Model: Nissan Altima L32 - Years 2007-2012
Part: Spark plugs

In this video tutorial, you will learn how to replace the spark plugs on a Nissan Altima with a 2.5-liter gasoline engine. This task is very simple and can be done at home independently. Start by opening the hood and removing the three screws that hold the plastic engine cover in place. Now you can remove the four ignition coils to access the spark plugs. To remove the spark plugs, you need a long socket wrench to reach and unscrew them. Once the old spark plugs are removed, replace them and reassemble everything by following the procedure in reverse.

Updated on 2 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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