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Replacing Spark Plugs on a Renault Clio

Model: Renault Clio Clio 2, MK 2 - Years 1998-2005
Part: Spark plugs

Replace the ignition spark plugs on the Renault Clio if they are worn. Here’s how to change them. Pull the engine compartment release lever located at the bottom left of the dashboard and lift the bonnet, securing it in place. Disconnect the electrical connections, grasp the coil with your hands, and twist it to remove it from the cylinder head. Use a socket wrench to unscrew the damaged spark plugs (remove them from the cylinder head) and take the new spark plug, inserting it into the cylinder head and tightening it with the socket wrench. Refit the coil over the spark plug and cover with the panel. Start the car.

Updated on 16 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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