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How to Replace the Spark Plug Wires on the Renault 11 1.7

Model: Renault R 11 MK 1 - Years: 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989
Part: Spark plugs

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The instructions in this guide will show you how to remove and replace the spark plug wires on the Renault 11 1.7. First, open the bonnet of the vehicle and start by disconnecting the connector from the spark plug; then remove the wire from the other side, disconnecting it from the coil, as illustrated in the video.

Perform the same operation to remove the other three spark plug wires; then install the new spark plug wires, ensuring they are the correct gauge, securing them properly to the spark plugs and the coil.

Finally, check the engine's ignition!


Posted on 27 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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