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Replacing Spark Plugs on Subaru XV 1.6 Petrol

Model: Subaru Xv MK 1 - Years 2012-2017
Part: Spark plugs

In today's video tutorial, you will learn how to remove and replace the spark plugs on a Subaru XV 1600cc, following these simple instructions. First, open the bonnet of your car and remove the side intake hose by unscrewing the clamp screws; then unscrew the spark plugs located on the side (this is a Boxer engine). Use a socket wrench with an extension to unscrew the spark plugs; then replace them with the new ones of the correct type, and screw them in by hand before tightening with a torque wrench!

Updated on 5 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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